Minneapolis College of Art and Design news

MCAD Art Sale November 16-18

The annual Art Sale at Minneapolis College of Art and Design is a chance to mingle, peruse, and buy from thousands of one-of-a-kind artworks from MCAD students and alumni with 80 percent of all sales go directly to the artists.

November 2023

Revitalizing Nicollet: MCAD unveils community art through the Great Streets Project

Minneapolis College of Art and Design temporarily transformed the former Kmart site on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis. Through creativity and community engagement, MCAD partnered with talented artists and alumni to reflect the Whittier neighborhood's aspirations for the site.

October 2023

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MCAD’s commencement speaker and honorary degree recipient: Chef Sean Sherman

Author and award-winning chef Sean Sherman was Minneapolis College of Art and Design’s Spring 2023 Commencement speaker and recipient of an honorary degree.

May 2023

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MCAD announces purchase of Chroma Apartment Building

As part of a long-range campus plan, Minneapolis College of Art and Design has entered into an agreement to purchase the Chroma apartment building adjacent to campus in the Whittier neighborhood of Minneapolis.

April 2023

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MCAD launches master’s degree in creative leadership

The new Minneapolis College of Art and Design program will welcome its first cohort next summer and cultivate adaptive leaders who ask bold questions, take educated risks, embrace diverse ideas, and collaborate with others around a shared purpose.

December 2021

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