MCAD Art Sale Thu, Nov 20, 2025, 6:00 p.m. —Sat, Nov 22, 2025, 3:00 p.m. MCAD Main Building Annual Event Alumni Event Event MCAD's 28th AnnualArt SaleWant more? We’ve got more. Thousands of one-of-a-kind artworks by students and alumni artists hang from floor to ceiling throughout our galleries. From paintings and photography to furniture and jewelry, there’s something for everyone at every budget. Read more about MCAD Art Sale
From The Ground Up: Selections from MCAD’s Foundations Courses Exhibition Reception Fri, Jan 23, 2026, 6:00 —8:00 p.m. Concourse Gallery Reception Exhibition: January 16–Apriil 11 Read more about From The Ground Up: Selections from MCAD’s Foundations Courses Exhibition Reception
Student Orientation Spring ’26 Fri, Jan 16, 2026, 9:00 a.m. —4:00 p.m. MCAD Campus Undergraduate Admitted Student Event Read more about Student Orientation Spring ’26
From The Ground Up: Selections from MCAD’s Foundations Courses Exhibition Fri, Jan 16, 2026, 10:00 a.m. —Sat, Apr 11, 2026, 6:00 p.m. Concourse Gallery Gallery Exhibition Reception: Friday, January 23, 6:00–8:00 p.m. Read more about From The Ground Up: Selections from MCAD’s Foundations Courses Exhibition
Kelley Meister Launches Print Club December 23, 2025 Image Kelley Meister ’08, MFA Kelley Meister ’08, MFA, is launching a new Print Club in January, offering subscribers a yearlong series of monthly prints delivered by mail. For ten dollars per month, members will receive a full-color, archival 5” x 7” giclée print throughout 2026.
MCAD Hosts Youth-Led Showcase, “I Can Speak for Myself” December 21, 2025 Image The Minneapolis College of Art and Design was the setting December 6 for I Can Speak for Myself, a youth-led showcase where girls from Project DIVA International stepped to the microphone to share original work shaped by months of study, reflection, and self-discovery.
How to Avoid Burnout During Finals By Bryan Macintosh Harroun on December 10, 2025 Image 3d Man Club This might be a little late in the semester I know—but I had finals to do too, okay! If you found this semester's finals to be especially rough, I have a few tips and tricks that will help you avoid the seemingly inevitable fate of every art school student; burn out. When you're constantly making things all the time with tight deadlines and turn around times, stress and dread just seem like part of the process. It really doesn't have to be. Let me show you how.
Tom Gormally's Work Featured in Three Show Openings December 12, 2025 Image Tom Gormally ’77 The work of Tom Gormally ’77 was in three separate show openings across Seattle at the start of December. His pieces were featured in 30 Years, 1000 Stones at Art X Contemporary, We Don’t Need This Fascist Groove Thang at the Center of Contemporary Art, and Fall of Freedom at Ellen Hochberg Studios.
Grace Easton Unveils “The House with the Little Red Door” December 11, 2025 Image Grace Easton ’18 Grace Easton ’18 recently released her newest picture book, The House with the Little Red Door, a warmly told, richly illustrated story about friendship, loss, and the true meaning of home. The story follows Olivia, who lives in a cozy house with a little red door, and her neighbor Mouse, who resides in an oak tree behind it. When a storm brings Mouse’s home crashing down, Olivia sets out to help her friend find a new place to live.