Summer enrollment begins December 15! The School of the Art Institute of Chicago is excited to offer in-person Children's ...

As a Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) student, you can concentrate your studies in Fashion Design after you have completed your Contemporary Practices requirements through taking sequenced classes in one ...

The Arts Administration and Policy department offers both electives and spine courses at the undergraduate level; we have also outlined a number of pathways for students who wish to do more extensive ...

You don't have to choose between art and education at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago (SAIC). We believe great artists make great teachers. The interdisciplinary bachelor of fine arts ...

This year, Professor, Adj. Giovanni Aloi released the book Botanical Revolutions: How Plants Changed the Course of Art and the book I'm Not an Artist: Reclaiming Creativity in the Age of Infinite ...

Wells Chandler is an expanded-field painter whose practice intersects the sacred, idiosyncratic folk traditions and 1970s craft feminism. He explores the entanglement of ecology, community, gender, ...

Sharing recent sculptures, videos, and works on paper, Fritz Horstman will make connections to his interests in Bauhaus pedagogy, geomorphology, voice experiments, craft, and ecology. The talk will ...

As reported in Artsy, School of the Art Institute of Chicago alum Talia Chetrit (BFA 2004) has been selected to photograph the inaugural campaign under renowned brand Loewe’s incoming creative ...

For more info on SAIC's admission process and other events for prospective students, visit saic.edu/ug. SAIC invites you to one of the nation’s largest portfolio days with representatives from over 50 ...

Submit your application and portfolio by November 1 for spring 2026 admission and merit scholarship. Learn how to apply.

Romi Crawford, professor of Visual and Critical Studies at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago (SAIC), has been named to the artistic team for documenta 16. Crawford was selected by Artistic ...

The School of the Art Institute of Chicago condemns and repudiates Kanye West’s (now know as Ye) anti-Black, antisemitic, racist, and dangerous statements, particularly those directed at Black and ...