Animation is the presentation of a sequence of still images that create the illusion of movement. Artists have explored animation for hundreds of years from early motion-based cave drawings to ...

Located in the heart of Chicago’s Loop, the SAIC Ballroom is a beautifully restored historic venue whose classic 1920s elegance is sure to elevate your event. The SAIC Ballroom, the heart of the ...

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 ...

How much will a degree at SAIC cost? Use the links below to estimate the total cost of your SAIC degree. International students may use this section of the website to find the amount that must be ...

Image: Marlena Novak, Endangered Rusty-Patched Bumblebee and Leadplant from Dreaming The Prairie, 2024, 3D-modeled scene excerpted from Gameplay (interactive collaborative project) This fall, SAIC ...

Our world-class art and design school flourishes as a result of our passionate, talented staff and faculty—people who think creatively, drawing from their own unique experiences to forge fresh ...

From vintage markets to major museum shows to community-rooted installations, School of the Art Institute of Chicago (SAIC) alums are once again at the center of Chicago’s summer arts season. Whether ...

The Higher Education Act (HEA) of 1965, as amended, requires institutions participating in the Title IV financial aid programs to disclose specified information to all current and prospective students ...

The School of the Art Institute of Chicago’s dynamic Master of Science in Historic Preservation is an all-encompassing program covering the areas of restoration design, materials conservation, ...

The School of the Art Institute of Chicago’s Early College Program (ECP), Early College Program Summer Institute (ECPSI), and Early College Program Online Summer Institute (ECPOSI) offer high school ...

A vibrant public art space located in the heart of Chicago’s Loop, showcasing boundary-pushing work of emerging and established contemporary artists and designers. Featuring 26,000 square feet of ...

Get admissions information on our graduate programs at SAIC, including programs in studio, design, post-baccalaureate certificates, & more.