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 Vernon Vanderwood 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, cultural leaders. Learn About Us London King Angela St. Vrain MCAD's student body includes more than 800 students from 45 states and 15 countries. Explore Endless Creativity Previous Slide Image Jadrian Hein Image Angela St. Vrain Image Kyle Williams Image Kiana Tucker Image Sally Carr Image Jacob Pearson Image Riley Wright Image Ngoc Doan Image Riley Willison Image Tiantian Li 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 30 March 2023Visiting Artist Lecture: Eva Wylie1:00 PM Auditorium 150 and Online, via Zoom 06 April 2023McKnight Visual Artist Discussion Series: Jasmine Wahi, David Bowen, Mara Duvra, and Rotem Tamir6:30 PM Mia, Pillsbury Auditorium 20 April 2023McKnight Visual Artist Discussion Series: Gregory Volk, Ben Moren, and Dyani White Hawk6:30 PM Mia, Pillsbury Auditorium View all events Image Alumni Profile Rosie Colacino BFA in Product Design MCAD alumni are accomplished makers, culture shapers, and problem solvers. Carla Alexandra Rodriguez BFA in Photography Owen Dennis BFA in Animation Sarah Evenson BFA in Print Paper Book Rachel Knoll BFA in Web and Multimedia Environments Tim Coffin MA in Sustainable Design Mike Perry BFA in Graphic Design 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 25 March 2023Verostko's Work Chronicled in Mural Spotlight Image Professor Emeritus Roman Verostko's code-generated pen and ink drawings have been featured in a local Pennsylvania write-up. News 24 March 2023Tran's Art Featured in Target Heyday Electronic Brand 23 March 2023Jurgens Gives Interview to Local Geek Outlet 15 March 2023Selleck Announced as Photographer for Public Art Project 14 March 2023Birt Designs Graphics for Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change View all news