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 Architect magazine recently covered the extensive renovations of School of the Art Institute of Chicago’s (SAIC) John M. Flaxman Library. The feature explores the transformation of the library ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

The Master of Design in Designed Objects (MDDO) is a professional degree program with a structured curriculum that offers students the critical skills to imagine and create meaningful design objects, ...

Microsoft Office 365 is available to all SAIC students, faculty, and staff. Follow the instructions below to get up and running with Office 365. This guide will show you how to create an Office 365 ...