The undergraduate Fashion pathway curriculum consists of a scaffolded sequence of co-taught design and construction courses over the course of the sophomore, junior, and senior levels, providing a ...

Adult Continuing Education offers weeklong intensives that provide artists, designers, and travelers opportunities to advance their practice in one of the most exciting and diverse cities in the world ...

Art History is a central part of all students’ education at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago (SAIC). The Department of Art History, Theory, and Criticism offers courses that examine how ...

The culminating presentation of interdisciplinary Low-Residency MFA Candidates in SAIC’s class of 2025.

CHICAGO—The School of the Art Institute of Chicago (SAIC), a global leader in art and design education, will welcome world-renowned Chicago artist Amanda Williams to deliver the Commencement address ...

Undergraduates will present their thesis projects, a culmination of their work in the Art History and Art History Thesis concentrations. Please join us to celebrate them. Lunch and refreshments will ...

Lectures are held throughout the academic year and are made possible by the generous support of the William Bronson and Grayce Slovett Mitchell Lectureship in Fiber and Material Studies. For more ...

The School of the Art Institute of Chicago (SAIC) has once again been recognized as a leader in art and design education, earning a spot on Graphic Design USA’s (GDUSA) 2025 list of Top Design Schools ...

Lindsay Adams (MFA 2025) is featured in The Art Newspaper for her commission at the Obama Presidential Center in Chicago. Adams will translate her 2024 painting Weary Blues into silkscreened fabric ...

SAIC’s Master of Arts (MA) in Teaching program educates graduate students (teacher candidates) for teaching art, design, and visual culture in elementary and secondary schools. Through this 42-hour ...

The Philadelphia Museum of Art honors the School of the Art Institute’s (SAIC) Christina Ramberg (BFA 1968, MFA 1973) with a major retrospective highlighting her psychologically charged explorations ...

Graduating students from the Master of Fine Arts in Writing program read selections from their work. Join us for a surprising ...