Below you will find links to the forms and informational guides needed to apply for financial aid, verify eligibility, and figure your costs for the 2025–26 academic year. Verification or any other ...

Three School of the Art Institute of Chicago (SAIC) community members are among the 223 artists and scholars named to the 2026 Guggenheim Fellowship class. The honorees are Professor Emeritus Anne ...

When the Obama Presidential Center opens June 19, you won’t have to look far to see the creative impact of the School of the Art Institute of Chicago (SAIC). Six SAIC community members are among more ...

School of the Art Institute of Chicago alums Bow Ty (MFA 2015) and Taeyoon Choi (BFA 2005) have been named 2026 Knight Arts + Tech Fellows by United States Artists. The annual fellowship, supported by ...

Numerous individuals affiliated with the School of the Art Institute of Chicago have been recognized on the Eames Institute’s 2026 Curious 100 list, which celebrates creative leaders shaping culture ...

Newcity's Breakout Artists 2026 once again places the School of the Art Institute of Chicago (SAIC) at the center of the city's emerging art scene, with seven SAIC community members named. All seven ...

The Master of Fine Arts (MFA) program is designed to offer maximum flexibility in addressing the needs of each individual student. Following admission through a department, students design their ...

CHICAGO—The School of the Art Institute of Chicago (SAIC), a global leader in art and design education, will welcome world-renowned, interdisciplinary artist Jeffrey Gibson to deliver the Commencement ...

Course Search Degree Programs Winter 2026 Spring 2026 Summer 2026 Fall 2026 ...

Explore the upcoming public events and programs happening at SAIC in Chicago, IL.

Each year, SAIC’s community of outstanding alums and faculty members shine at EXPO CHICAGO. Explore below where to find SAIC exhibitors, connections, and speakers during this year’s fair. Join us in ...

School of the Art Institute of Chicago (SAIC) alums have been making history over the last 16 decades! In our “160 Years of Making” series, we’re celebrating the people that shaped the School, Chicago ...