MINNEAPOLIS COLLEGE of ART and DESIGN A Continual Process of Forming and Transforming MCAD invites exploration and experimentation in your creative practice. Choose from courses ranging from fine arts and design to entrepreneurship and sustainability. With so many choices, where do you see yourself on this journey? Explore Our Programs Elise Simmons Why MCAD? Offering a transformative education open to all backgrounds, MCAD gets you ready to confidently lead and practice in an ever-evolving world. It’s where students find their personal and professional purpose as creative leaders. Learn About Us Vivian Lu Evan McHenry MCAD's student body includes more than 800 students from 45 states and 15 countries. Explore Endless Creativity Previous Slide Image Ezra Her Image Image Image Nicholas C. Lents Image Hollie Leggett Image Joshua Globke Image Daniel Acevedo Image Sally Carr Image Jacob Pearson Image Riley Wright Next Slide Get Involved MCAD welcomes you. Through unique events, lectures, alumni programs, and more, there are endless opportunities for everyone to join in. Events 21 - 23 November 2024MCAD Art Sale6:00 PM MCAD Main Building View all events Image Kehayr Brown-Ransaw Alumni Profile Kehayr Brown-Ransaw BFA, Minneapolis College of Art and Design MCAD alumni are accomplished makers, culture shapers, and problem solvers. Claire Loes BFA, Minneapolis College of Art and Design Lois DeWitt BFA, Minneapolis College of Art and Design Alex Mitchell MFA, Minneapolis College of Art and Design BFA, Illinois Wesleyan University Amanda Donahue BFA, Minneapolis College of Art and Design Merwood "Woody" Olsen BFA, Minneapolis College of Art and Design Mengqian 'Dream' Chen MFA, Minneapolis College of Art and Design BFA, Communication University of China More than 97% of MCAD students receive some kind of financial aid. Support MCAD’s mission to offer a world-class education to all. Ways to Give News 15 July 2024Former MCAD President Jay Coogan Celebrates Ren's Acrylic Paint Advancement in Chinese Art Image Ren, a pivotal figure in Chinese art, revolutionized the industry by introducing acrylic paint in the late 1990s, previously unavailable in China. News 13 July 2024Nancy Rice Celebrated in Mpls. St. Paul Magazine's "The Best of 1984" Special Edition 12 July 2024CLUES Calls Minnesota Latine Artists for Heritage Month Exhibition 11 July 2024Renowned Artist Michael Mercil Holds Engaging Talk at Athenaeum 10 July 2024MCAD Student Jaide Logsdon in Quad Cities Film Program View all news
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Mengqian 'Dream' Chen MFA, Minneapolis College of Art and Design BFA, Communication University of China