MINNEAPOLIS COLLEGE of ART and DESIGN A Continual Process of Forming and TransformingMCAD 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 Moira Wigderson 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 Victoria Wendrick Mackenzie Reyes MCAD's student body includes more than 800 students from 46 states, DC and 19 countries. Explore Endless Creativity Previous Slide Image Hannah Butala Image Nicholas C. Lents Image Hollie Leggett Image Daniel Acevedo Image Kiley Friese Image Nicky Dolan Image Heather Huston ’26 Image Heather Huston ’26 Image Jade Maeng ’26 Image Jade Maeng ’26 Next Slide Get InvolvedMCAD welcomes you. Through unique events, lectures, alumni programs, and more, there are endless opportunities for everyone to join in. 19 - 21 November 2026MCAD Art Sale6:00 PM MCAD Main Building 20 November 2026Art Sale Alumni Happy Hour 20265:00 PM MCAD Main Building: Painting Studio (Room 300) 24 November 2026MFA Public Research Presentations1:00 PM View all events Image Alumni Profile Donchelle Santiaguin-Rollins BFA, La Sierra University MA, Minneapolis College of Art and Design MCAD alumni are accomplished makers, culture shapers, and problem solvers. Kallie Rollenhagen BA, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee MA, Minneapolis College of Art and Design Chris Monroe BFA, Minneapolis College of Art and Design Katie DeYoe BFA, Minneapolis College of Art and Design Henry LaBounta BFA, Minneapolis College of Art and Design Jennifer Breiter BFA, American Academy of Art MA, Minneapolis College of Art and Design Kimberly Rashad BFA, Syracuse University MA, Minneapolis College of Art and 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 10 November 2026A Medieval Poem for Struggling Writers and Artists Image Grover Hogan ’21 and Julianne Di Nenna collaborated to create a poem and illustration highlighting the struggle of finding a job and proving one's worth. This print is available for sale on paranoidtree.com. 28 October 2026Greg Hoffman's Lecture at MIA 28 October 2026"Acting Like Women" Premieres in The Twin Cities 27 October 2026Supporting Students through Uncertain Times 18 October 2026Amy Jo's Upcoming Panel View all news MCAD on View MCAD Alumni, Students, Faculty and Staff are showing their work all around the country. John Hallett's From Bark to Bronze Date: October 16, 2026—January 12, 2027 Location: Milwaukee, Wisconsin Sea Change by Michal Sagar Date: October 29, 2026—December 05, 2026 Location: Minneapolis, Minnesota MCAD student Exhibits at the Wausau Museum of Contemporary Art Date: September 25, 2026—December 26, 2026 Location: Wausau, Wisconsin All exhibitions
Image Alumni Profile Donchelle Santiaguin-Rollins BFA, La Sierra University MA, Minneapolis College of Art and Design
John Hallett's From Bark to Bronze Date: October 16, 2026—January 12, 2027 Location: Milwaukee, Wisconsin
MCAD student Exhibits at the Wausau Museum of Contemporary Art Date: September 25, 2026—December 26, 2026 Location: Wausau, Wisconsin