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 ...

CHICAGO—The Art Institute of Chicago today announced the election of Eric Lefkofsky as the organization’s new chair of the Board of Trustees. Lefkofsky will succeed Denise Gardner as the leader of the ...

Sign up for our 11/26 info session that outlines all of the details of the On-Campus and Online Summer Institutes. Watch an Informational Webinar about the Early ...

The School of the Art Institute of Chicago’s Early College Program (ECP), Early College Program Summer Institute (ECPSI), and Early College Program Online Summer Institute (ECPOSI) offer high school ...

Join us for talks featuring today's most influential practitioners and thinkers. Founded in 1868, the Visiting Artists Program is one of the oldest public programs of the School of the Art Institute ...

Students enroll in SAIC’s noncredit certificates to explore a field of interest, to prepare for further study in art and design, to attain a credential for career opportunities, or to achieve their ...

SAIC at Homan Square is a community of dedicated North Lawndale residents and artists in the historic Chicago neighborhood of Homan Square. Along with artists and scholars from the School of the Art ...

The Master of Fine Arts (MFA) in Studio, Architecture program supports advanced work in architecture and its related fields that calls upon a broad range of art and design disciplines to challenge how ...

The School of the Art Institute of Chicago’s Master of Arts in Art Therapy and Counseling program explores the relationship between life experiences and artmaking and prepares graduates for a career ...

Display photo: Barbara DeGenevieve, Untitled (My mind lives in a hot wet hole in my body), 1994, Gelatin silver print, faux fur, acrylic, and macaroni text. SAIC Galleries will be closed for the ...

Push your ideas, visions, and skillsets to new heights in both online and on-campus courses! Join students from around the country and right here in Chicago for courses taught by our renowned faculty.

The School of the Art Institute of Chicago's (SAIC) philanthropic priorities put students at the center and make way for the future of art and design. Your gift directly supports the next generation ...