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art school An art school is an educational institution with a primary focus on practice and related theory in the visual arts and design. This includes fine art – especially illustration, painting, contemporary art, sculpture, and graphic design. T ...

Accredited non-profit art and design colleges

* Adelaide Central School of Art * Alberta College of Art and Design * Art Academy of Cincinnati *

Art Center College of Design The ArtCenter College of Design is a private art college in Pasadena, California. It was incorporated in 1930 as a degree-granting institution of higher learning in the US created specifically for students of both the visual arts and design. ...

The Art Institute of Boston Lesley University is a private university in Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States. It was founded in 1909 to Normal school, educate teachers. Originally founded as a Women's college, women's college, male students were admitted beginning in 20 ...

* The Art Institute of Pittsburgh * Bauhaus University Weimar *

California College of the Arts The California College of the Arts (CCA) is a private art school in San Francisco, California. It was founded in Berkeley, California in 1907 and moved to a historic estate in Oakland, California in 1922. In 1996, it opened a second campus in ...

California Institute of the Arts The California Institute of the Arts (CalArts) is a Private university, private art school in Santa Clarita, California. It was incorporated in 1961 as the first degree-granting institution of higher learning in the US created specifically for ...

* Camberwell College of Arts * Cleveland Institute of Art * College for Creative Studies * Columbia College Chicago * Columbus College of Art and Design *

Cooper Union The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art, commonly known as Cooper Union, is a private college on Cooper Square in Lower Manhattan, New York City. Peter Cooper founded the institution in 1859 after learning about the government-s ...

Corcoran College of Art and Design The Corcoran School of the Arts and Design (known as the Corcoran School or CSAD) is the professional art school of the George Washington University, in Washington, D.C.Peggy McGloneUniversity names first director of Corcoran School of the Arts an ...

Cornish College of the Arts Cornish College of the Arts (CCA) was a Private college, private art school, art college in Seattle, Washington. It was founded in 1914 by music teacher Nellie Cornish. The college's main campus is in the Denny Triangle, Seattle, Denny Triangle ...

* École cantonale d'art de Lausanne * Emily Carr University of Art and Design * Fashion Institute of Technology * Government College of Art and Craft * Grekov Odessa Art school *

Kansas City Art Institute The Kansas City Art Institute (KCAI) is a private art school in Kansas City, Missouri. The college was founded in 1885 and is an accredited by the National Association of Schools of Art and Design and Higher Learning Commission. The institute ...

* Kendall College of Art and Design * Laguna College of Art and Design * Lyme Academy College of Fine Arts *

Maine College of Art Maine College of Art & Design (MECA&D) is a Private college, private art school in Portland, Maine. Founded in 1882, Maine College of Art & Design is the oldest arts educational institution in Maine. Roughly 32% of MECA&D students are from Maine. ...

* Maryland Institute College of Art * Massachusetts College of Art and Design * Memphis College of Art * Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design * Minneapolis College of Art and Design * Montserrat College of Art * Moore College of Art and Design *

National Art School The National Art School (NAS) is a tertiary level art school, located in , an inner-city suburb of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. The school is an independent accredited higher education provider offering specialised study in studio arts ...

(Sydney, NSW, Australia) * New Hampshire Institute of Art * Nova Scotia College of Art and Design University * Ontario College of Art and Design University * Oregon College of Art & Craft * Otis College of Art and Design * Pacific Northwest College of Art * Paris College of Art * Parsons The New School for Design *

Pratt Institute Pratt Institute is a private university with its main campus in Brooklyn, New York. It has an additional campus in Manhattan and an extension campus in Utica, New York at the Munson-Williams-Proctor Arts Institute. The institute was founded in 18 ...

Rhode Island School of Design The Rhode Island School of Design (RISD , pronounced "Riz-D") is a private art and design school in Providence, Rhode Island. The school was founded as a coeducational institution in 1877 by Helen Adelia Rowe Metcalf, who sought to increase th ...

* Ringling College of Art and Design * San Francisco Art Institute * Savannah College of Art and Design *

School of the Art Institute of Chicago The School of the Art Institute of Chicago (SAIC) is a Private university, private art school associated with the Art Institute of Chicago (AIC) in Chicago, Illinois. Tracing its history to an art students' cooperative founded in 1866, which gr ...

* School of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston * Vermont College of Fine Arts * Watkins College of Art, Design & Film

Other art schools

* Academy of Classical Design, North Carolina * Art Academy of Cincinnati * The Art Institute of Fort Lauderdale * Art Students League of New York * The Ashland Academy of Art * Brooks Institute * Burren College of Art *

Capilano University Capilano University (CapU) is a teaching-focused public university based in North Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, located on the slopes of the North Shore Mountains, with programming that also serves the Sea-to-Sky Corridor and the Sunshi ...

* College of the Arts, Windhoek * Delaware College of Art and Design * Digital Media Arts College * European Academy of Art (EESAB) *

Escola Nacional de Belas Artes Escola de Belas Artes (School of Fine Arts) is one of the centers of the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro and dates back to colonial times. A royal letter of 20 Nov 1800 by John VI of Portugal established the ''Aula Prática de Desenho e ...

* Famous Artists School * Figura, Figure Drawing Academy, Montreal * Florida School of the Arts * Haliburton School of the Arts *

Hong Kong Academy for Performing Arts The Hong Kong Academy for Performing Arts (HKAPA) is a provider of tertiary education in Hong Kong. Located near the north coast of Wan Chai on Hong Kong Island, the main campus also functions as a venue for performances. Béthanie (Hong Ko ...

* Hussian College, School of Art * Indonesian Institute of the Arts, Denpasar,

Bali Bali (English:; Balinese language, Balinese: ) is a Provinces of Indonesia, province of Indonesia and the westernmost of the Lesser Sunda Islands. East of Java and west of Lombok, the province includes the island of Bali and a few smaller o ...

* The Jerusalem Studio School * Joe Kubert School of Cartoon and Graphic Art * Mississippi School of the Arts * National Institute of Design * New Hampshire Institute of Art * New Image College of Fine Arts * New York School of the Arts * Northwest College of Art & Design *Pierre Lassonde School of Fine Arts,

Mount Allison University Mount Allison University (also Mount A or MtA) is a Canadian primarily undergraduate liberal arts university located in Sackville, New Brunswick, founded in 1839. Mount Allison was the first university in the British Empire to award a baccal ...

* Osaka University of Arts * Paier College of Art * Painting School of Fine Arts * Paris College of Art * Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts * Pennsylvania Governor's School for the Arts *

Rochester Institute of Technology The Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT) is a private university, private research university in Henrietta, New York, a suburb of Rochester, New York, Rochester. It was founded in 1829. It is one of only two institute of technology, institut ...

* Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design *

Royal College of Art The Royal College of Art (RCA) is a public university, public research university in London, United Kingdom, with campuses in South Kensington, Battersea and White City, London, White City. It is the only entirely postgraduate art and design uni ...

* Saldus Art School *

School of Visual Arts The School of Visual Arts New York City (SVA NYC) is a private for-profit art school in New York City. It was founded in 1947 and is a member of the Association of Independent Colleges of Art and Design. History This school was started by Silas ...

* Sessions College for Professional Design * Sir Jamsetjee Jeejebhoy School of Art * Srishti School of Art Design and Technology * Sydney College of the Arts * Tartu Art College *

University of the Arts (disambiguation) University of the Arts or University of Arts may refer to: * University of the Arts (Philadelphia) in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States * University of the Arts London in London, England, United Kingdom China * Jilin University of Arts ...

* University of Florida College of Fine Arts * University of North Carolina School of the Arts * Valand School of Fine Arts *

Victorian College of the Arts The Victorian College of the Arts (VCA) is the arts school at the University of Melbourne in Australia. It is part of the university's Faculty of Fine Arts and Music (FFAM). It is located near the Melbourne city centre on the Southbank campus ...

Academy of Arts

* Academia de Artes (Mexico), an art institution founded in 1967/1968 * Academy of Art University (United States), a private school of art and design in San Francisco, California *

Academy of Arts An academy (Attic Greek: Ἀκαδήμεια; Koine Greek Ἀκαδημία) is an institution of tertiary education. The name traces back to Plato's school of philosophy, founded approximately 386 BC at Akademia, a sanctuary of Athena, the go ...

(Egypt), a large educational complex in Cairo * Academy of Arts and Academics (United States), a public high school dedicated to the arts, in Springfield, Oregon * Bezalel Academy of Arts and Design (

Israel Israel, officially the State of Israel, is a country in West Asia. It Borders of Israel, shares borders with Lebanon to the north, Syria to the north-east, Jordan to the east, Egypt to the south-west, and the Mediterranean Sea to the west. Isr ...

), Israel's National College of art and Design, located in Jerusalem; school of architecture, fashion, ceramics, fine arts, multimedia, etc., founded in 1906 * Chengdu Art Academy (China), an art institution based in Chengdu, Sichuan, and founded in 1980 * China Academy of Art (China), an art school of mainland China, founded in 1928 by the government of the Republic of China *

Cranbrook Academy of Art The Cranbrook Academy of Art, a graduate school for architecture, art, and design, was founded by George Gough Booth and Ellen Scripps Booth in 1932. It is the art school of the Cranbrook Educational Community. Located in Bloomfield Hills, Mi ...

(United States), a school of architecture and design, founded in 1932, in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan *

Estonian Academy of Arts The Estonian Academy of Arts (Estonian language, Estonian: ''Eesti Kunstiakadeemia'', EKA) is the only public university in Estonia providing higher education in art, design, architecture, Media (communication), media, art history and conservation ...

(Estonia), a public arts school that offers education in arts at university level *

Iceland Academy of the Arts Iceland University of the Arts ( ) is an Icelandic institution of higher art education, located in Reykjavík, which offers the only university-level degrees in the arts in Iceland.Lisa Z. ValdimarsdottirIceland Academy of the Arts, Department of ...

(Iceland), a public arts school that offers education in arts at university level * Imperial Academy of Arts (Russia), a Russian art institution founded in 1757 which has played a variety of roles in the artistic life of Russia * Iranian Academy of the Arts (Iran), an organization whose aim is the preservation and development of Iranian and local arts * New York Academy of Art (United States), in New York City, boasts the only graduate program which focuses on the human figure *

Royal Academy of Arts The Royal Academy of Arts (RA) is an art institution based in Burlington House in Piccadilly London, England. Founded in 1768, it has a unique position as an independent, privately funded institution led by eminent artists and architects. Its ...

(United Kingdom), an independent fine arts institution based in London *

Royal Swedish Academy of Arts The Royal Swedish Academy of Fine Arts (), commonly called the Royal Academy, is located in Stockholm, Sweden. An independent organization that promotes the development of painting, sculpture, architecture, and other fine arts, it is one of seve ...

(Sweden), an independent organization acting to promote painting, sculpting, building and the other visual arts * Wulin Academy of Arts (China), an independent research institution and honorary society based in Hangzhou, dedicated to promoting studies of Chinese arts

Academy of Fine Arts

* Academy of Fine Arts and Design,

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(Slovakia) * Academy of Fine Arts and Design, Ljubljana (Slovenia) * Academy of Fine Arts, Belgrade (Serbia) * Academy of Fine Arts, Bologna (Italy) * Academy of Fine Arts, Calcutta (India) * Academy of Fine Arts, Florence (Italy) * Academy of Fine Arts, Helsinki (Finland) *

Academy of Fine Arts, Karlsruhe The State Academy of Fine Arts Karlsruhe or is an academy of arts in Karlsruhe, in Baden-Württemberg in south-western Germany. History The Academy was founded in 1854 by Frederick I, Grand Duke of Baden, with the landscape painter Johann ...

(Germany) *

Academy of Fine Arts, Munich The Academy of Fine Arts, Munich (, also known as Munich Academy) is one of the oldest and most significant art academies in Germany. It is located in the Maxvorstadt district of Munich, in Bavaria, Germany. In the second half of the 19th centur ...

(Germany) * Academy of Fine Arts, Nuremberg (Germany) * Academy of Fine Arts of Quebec / L’Académie des Beaux-Arts de Québec (Canada) * Academy of Fine Arts, Prague (Czech Republic) * Academy of Fine Arts, Umeå (Sweden) * Academy of Fine Arts, Verona (Italy) *

Academy of Fine Arts, Vienna The Academy of Fine Arts Vienna () is a public art school in Vienna, Austria. Founded in 1688 as a private academy, it is now a public university. The academy is also known for twice rejecting admission to a young Adolf Hitler in 1907 and 1908. ...

(Austria) * Academy of Fine Arts, Zagreb (Croatia) *

Académie des Beaux-Arts The (; ) is a French learned society based in Paris. It is one of the five academies of the . The current president of the academy (2021) is Alain-Charles Perrot, a French architect. Background The academy was created in 1816 in Paris as a me ...

Paris Paris () is the Capital city, capital and List of communes in France with over 20,000 inhabitants, largest city of France. With an estimated population of 2,048,472 residents in January 2025 in an area of more than , Paris is the List of ci ...

(France) * Accademia di Belle Arti di Napoli (Italy) * Accademia di Belle Arti di Perugia (Italy), founded in 1573, the second art academy of Europe * Accademia di Belle Arti di Roma (Italy) * Accademia di Belle Arti di Venezia Venice (Italy) * AKV St. Joost,

Breda Breda ( , , , ) is a List of cities in the Netherlands by province, city and List of municipalities of the Netherlands, municipality in the southern part of the Netherlands, located in the Provinces of the Netherlands, province of North Brabant. ...

(Netherlands) * American Academy of Art,

Chicago Chicago is the List of municipalities in Illinois, most populous city in the U.S. state of Illinois and in the Midwestern United States. With a population of 2,746,388, as of the 2020 United States census, 2020 census, it is the List of Unite ...

(United States) * Bezalel Academy of Arts and Design,

Jerusalem Jerusalem is a city in the Southern Levant, on a plateau in the Judaean Mountains between the Mediterranean Sea, Mediterranean and the Dead Sea. It is one of the List of oldest continuously inhabited cities, oldest cities in the world, and ...

(Israel) *

Brera Academy The Accademia di Belle Arti di Brera (), also known as the or Brera Academy, is a state-run tertiary public academy of fine arts in Milan, Italy. It shares its history, and its main building, with the Pinacoteca di Brera, Milan's main public mu ...

Milan Milan ( , , ; ) is a city in northern Italy, regional capital of Lombardy, the largest city in Italy by urban area and the List of cities in Italy, second-most-populous city proper in Italy after Rome. The city proper has a population of nea ...

(Italy) * Chengdu Academy of Fine Arts,

Chengdu Chengdu; Sichuanese dialects, Sichuanese pronunciation: , Standard Chinese pronunciation: ; Chinese postal romanization, previously Romanization of Chinese, romanized as Chengtu. is the capital city of the Chinese province of Sichuan. With a ...

(China) *

Gerrit Rietveld Academie The Gerrit Rietveld Academie, also known as Rietveld School of Art & Design and Rietveld Academy, is an art academy in Amsterdam, Netherlands. It was founded in 1924 and offers programs in fine arts and design. History The Instituut voor Kuns ...

Amsterdam Amsterdam ( , ; ; ) is the capital of the Netherlands, capital and Municipalities of the Netherlands, largest city of the Kingdom of the Netherlands. It has a population of 933,680 in June 2024 within the city proper, 1,457,018 in the City Re ...

(Netherlands) * Hong Kong Academy of Fine Arts (Hong Kong) * Jan Matejko Academy of Fine Arts,

Kraków , officially the Royal Capital City of Kraków, is the List of cities and towns in Poland, second-largest and one of the oldest cities in Poland. Situated on the Vistula River in Lesser Poland Voivodeship, the city has a population of 804,237 ...

(Poland) * Jutland Art Academy,

Aarhus Aarhus (, , ; officially spelled Århus from 1948 until 1 January 2011) is the second-largest city in Denmark and the seat of Aarhus municipality, Aarhus Municipality. It is located on the eastern shore of Jutland in the Kattegat sea and app ...

(Denmark) * Kunstakademie Düsseldorf,

Düsseldorf Düsseldorf is the capital city of North Rhine-Westphalia, the most populous state of Germany. It is the second-largest city in the state after Cologne and the List of cities in Germany with more than 100,000 inhabitants, seventh-largest city ...

(Germany) * Libera Accademia di Belle Arti,

Brescia Brescia (, ; ; or ; ) is a city and (municipality) in the region of Lombardy, in Italy. It is situated at the foot of the Alps, a few kilometers from the lakes Lake Garda, Garda and Lake Iseo, Iseo. With a population of 199,949, it is the se ...

(Italy) * Maastricht Academy of Fine Arts,

Maastricht Maastricht ( , , ; ; ; ) is a city and a Municipalities of the Netherlands, municipality in the southeastern Netherlands. It is the capital city, capital and largest city of the province of Limburg (Netherlands), Limburg. Maastricht is loca ...

(Netherlands) *

Nanyang Academy of Fine Arts Nanyang Academy of Fine Arts (NAFA; zh, 南洋艺术学院; ; ) is a publicly-funded post-secondary arts institution in Singapore, and a constituent college of the University of the Arts Singapore (UAS) from 2024. NAFA offers courses at high-s ...

(Singapore) * New Orleans Academy of Fine Arts (United States) * New York Academy of Art,

New York City New York, often called New York City (NYC), is the most populous city in the United States, located at the southern tip of New York State on one of the world's largest natural harbors. The city comprises five boroughs, each coextensive w ...

(United States) * Nuova Accademia di Belle Arti, Milan (Italy) * Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts,

Philadelphia Philadelphia ( ), colloquially referred to as Philly, is the List of municipalities in Pennsylvania, most populous city in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania and the List of United States cities by population, sixth-most populous city in the Unit ...

(United States) * Royal Academy of Art,

The Hague The Hague ( ) is the capital city of the South Holland province of the Netherlands. With a population of over half a million, it is the third-largest city in the Netherlands. Situated on the west coast facing the North Sea, The Hague is the c ...

(Netherlands) *

Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts The Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts () has provided education in the arts for more than 250 years, playing its part in the development of the art of Denmark. History The Royal Danish Academy of Portraiture, Sculpture, and Architecture in Cope ...

Copenhagen Copenhagen ( ) is the capital and most populous city of Denmark, with a population of 1.4 million in the Urban area of Copenhagen, urban area. The city is situated on the islands of Zealand and Amager, separated from Malmö, Sweden, by the ...

(Denmark) * Utrecht School of the Arts,

Utrecht Utrecht ( ; ; ) is the List of cities in the Netherlands by province, fourth-largest city of the Netherlands, as well as the capital and the most populous city of the Provinces of the Netherlands, province of Utrecht (province), Utrecht. The ...

(Netherlands) * Willem de Kooning Academy,

Rotterdam Rotterdam ( , ; ; ) is the second-largest List of cities in the Netherlands by province, city in the Netherlands after the national capital of Amsterdam. It is in the Provinces of the Netherlands, province of South Holland, part of the North S ...

(Netherlands)

University of the Arts

Includes institutions called the University of the Arts and those with very similar names: *

Alberta University of the Arts The Alberta University of the Arts (AUArts) is a public In public relations and communication science, publics are groups of individual people, and the public (a.k.a. the general public) is the totality of such groupings. This is a differen ...

Calgary Calgary () is a major city in the Canadian province of Alberta. As of 2021, the city proper had a population of 1,306,784 and a metropolitan population of 1,481,806 making it the third-largest city and fifth-largest metropolitan area in C ...

Alberta Alberta is a Provinces and territories of Canada, province in Canada. It is a part of Western Canada and is one of the three Canadian Prairies, prairie provinces. Alberta is bordered by British Columbia to its west, Saskatchewan to its east, t ...

Canada Canada is a country in North America. Its Provinces and territories of Canada, ten provinces and three territories extend from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean and northward into the Arctic Ocean, making it the world's List of coun ...

Amsterdam University of the Arts The Amsterdam University of the Arts () is a Dutch institute for higher professional education located in Amsterdam Amsterdam ( , ; ; ) is the capital of the Netherlands, capital and Municipalities of the Netherlands, largest city of the Ki ...

Arts University Bournemouth Arts University Bournemouth (abbreviated AUB) is a public university in Poole, England, specialising in art, architecture, film, performance, and design. Established in 1880, the university has been ranked Silver and Gold by the Teaching Excel ...

* Arts University Plymouth * Baekseok Arts University * Berlin University of the Arts * Chugye University for the Arts * Emily Carr University of Art and Design * Falmouth University (formerly Falmouth College of Arts, an art, media and design school located in Penryn and Falmouth) * Folkwang University of the Arts *

Full Sail University Full Sail University is a Private university, private For-profit higher education in the United States, for-profit university in Winter Park, Florida. It was formerly a recording studio in Ohio named Full Sail Productions and Full Sail Center f ...

Iceland University of the Arts Iceland University of the Arts ( ) is an Icelandic institution of higher art education, located in Reykjavík, which offers the only university-level degrees in the arts in Iceland.Lisa Z. ValdimarsdottirIceland Academy of the Arts, Department of ...

* Karlsruhe University of Arts and Design * Korea National University of Arts * Kyoto City University of Arts (Kyoto-Geidai) * Leeds Arts University *

Mimar Sinan Fine Arts University Mimar Sinan Fine Arts University (, or MSGSÜ) is a public art university in Istanbul, Turkey. The university's campus is located in the Fındıklı, Beyoğlu. The university was established in 1882 under the leadership of Osman Hamdi Bey. Hi ...

* Nagoya University of Arts *

National Taiwan University of Arts National Taiwan University of Arts (NTUA; zh, c=國立臺灣藝術大學) is a university in Banqiao District, New Taipei City, Taiwan. It is the oldest art university in Taiwan. History National Taiwan University of Arts (NTUA) was establ ...

* Norwich University of the Arts * Nova Scotia College of Art and Design University * Osaka University of Arts * Stockholm University of the Arts * Tainan National University of the Arts * Taipei National University of the Arts *

Tokyo University of the Arts or is a school of art and music in Japan. Located in Ueno Park, it also has facilities in Toride, Ibaraki, Yokohama, Kanagawa, Kitasenju and Adachi, Tokyo. The university has trained artists in the fields of painting, sculpture, crafts, inter ...

(Tokyo-Geidai) * University for the Creative Arts * University of Art and Design Lausanne * University of the Arts * University of the Arts Bern *

University of the Arts Bremen The University of the Arts Bremen (German: Hochschule für Künste Bremen, HfK Bremen) is a public university in Bremen, Germany. It is one of the most successful arts institutions, and its origins date back to 1873. The University of the Arts B ...

University of the Arts Helsinki The University of the Arts Helsinki (, ), also known as Uniarts Helsinki, is a Finnish arts university that was launched in the beginning of 2013. Apart from a few exceptions, it is the only university in Finland that provides education in the f ...

University of Arts in Belgrade The University of Arts in Belgrade ( sr-cyr, Универзитет уметности у Београду, Univerzitet umetnosti u Beogradu) is a public university in Serbia. It was founded in 1957 as the Academy of Arts to unite four academies. ...

University of the Arts London The University of the Arts London is a public collegiate university in London, England, United Kingdom. It specialises in arts, design, fashion, and the performing arts. The university is a federation of six arts colleges: Camberwell College of ...

(federation of institutions) *

University of the Arts Singapore The University of the Arts Singapore (UAS) is Singapore's first public-funded private university of the arts. It was formally announced in 2021, as an alliance between LASALLE College of the Arts (LASALLE) and Nanyang Academy of Fine Arts (NA ...

* University of the Visual & Performing Arts * Yewon Arts University *

Zurich University of the Arts Zurich University of the Arts (ZHdK, ) has approximately 2,500 students, which makes it the largest arts university in Switzerland. The university was established in 2007, following the merger between Zurich's School of Art and Design (HGKZ) and ...

School of the Arts

The name of several schools (usually

high school A secondary school, high school, or senior school, is an institution that provides secondary education. Some secondary schools provide both ''lower secondary education'' (ages 11 to 14) and ''upper secondary education'' (ages 14 to 18), i.e., ...

s) that are devoted to the

fine art In European academic traditions, fine art (or, fine arts) is made primarily for aesthetics or creative expression, distinguishing it from popular art, decorative art or applied art, which also either serve some practical function (such as ...

s, including: * Baltimore School for the Arts * Barbara Ingram School for the Arts * Booker T. Washington High School for the Performing and Visual Arts * Brooklyn High School of the Arts * Cab Calloway School of the Arts * Carver Center for Arts and Technology * Charleston County School of the Arts * Chattanooga High School Center for Creative Arts * Children's Studio School * Coronado School of the Arts * Cracow School of Art and Fashion Design *

Denver School of the Arts Denver School of the Arts (DSA) is a comprehensive arts secondary public magnet school, serving grades 6–12. Located at 7111 Montview Boulevard in the Park Hill neighborhood of Denver, Colorado, the school is operated by the Denver Public Sc ...

(grades 6–12) * Douglas Anderson School of the Arts * Dreyfoos School of the Arts * Duke Ellington School of the Arts * Governor's School for the Arts * Harding Fine Arts Academy *

Joshibi High School of Art and Design abbreviated , is a private school for girls located in Tokyo, Japan. Joshibi especially emphasizes fine arts and design studies. Joshibi graduates are actively involved in various field in and out of Japan, as artists, designers, and creative a ...

* Las Vegas Academy * Lois Cowles Harrison Center for the Visual and Performing Arts *

Los Angeles County High School for the Arts Los Angeles County High School for the Arts (LACHSA, ) is a visual and performing arts high school located on the campus of California State University, Los Angeles (Cal State LA) in Los Angeles, California, United States. It is a public school, ...

* Malvern College Egypt * Mississippi School of the Arts * New World School of the Arts * Northwest School of the Arts * Oakland School for the Arts * Orange County High School of the Arts * Osceola County School for the Arts * Painting School of Fine Arts * Perpich Center for Arts Education * Pinellas County Center for the Arts * Rochelle School of the Arts (PreK–8) *

Roosevelt School of the Arts Theodore Roosevelt High School (RHS), is located in southeast Fresno, California. It is a high school established within the Fresno Unified School District. The high school mascot is the Rough Rider (in physical form it is a horse) named after t ...

* San Francisco School of the Arts * School of the Arts (Rochester, New York) * South Carolina Governor's School for the Arts & Humanities * Tacoma School of the Arts * Vancouver School of Arts and Academics * Victoria School of the Arts * Walnut Hill School

Similar school names

* AKI Academy for Art & Design * The American Academy of Art * Douglas Anderson School of the Arts * Fiorello H. LaGuardia High School of Music & Art and Performing Arts * Frank Sinatra School of the Arts * High School of Art and Design * High School of Graphic Communication Arts *

Idyllwild Arts Academy Idyllwild Arts Academy is a private school located in Idyllwild, in the San Jacinto Mountains and San Bernardino National Forest, within western Riverside County, California. The school was founded in 1946. It was previously known as Idyllwil ...

* Interlochen Arts Academy * Northcoast Preparatory and Performing Arts Academy * Professional Performing Arts School *

San Diego School of Creative and Performing Arts The San Diego School of Creative and Performing Arts (SDSCPA) is an audition-only public arts magnet school in southeastern San Diego, California. It is a non-tuition school in San Diego Unified School District. It provides pre-professional ...

University Schools of the Arts

Arts programs within a

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may also be called a "School of the Arts". Such programs include: * Carnegie Mellon School of Art *

Columbia University School of the Arts The Columbia University School of the Arts (also known as School of the Arts or SoA) is the fine arts graduate school of Columbia University in Morningside Heights, New York (state), New York. It offers Master of Fine Arts (MFA) degrees in Film, ...

* Cornell University College of Architecture, Art, and Planning * Lamar Dodd School of Art *

Mason Gross School of the Arts Mason Gross School of the Arts ("Mason Gross" or "MGSA") is the arts conservatory at Rutgers University in New Brunswick, New Jersey. Mason Gross offers undergraduate and graduate degrees in art, design, dance, filmmaking, music, and theater. Ma ...

* National Dong Hwa University College of the Arts * Peck School of the Arts,

University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee The University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee (UW–Milwaukee, UWM, or Milwaukee) is a Public university, public Urban university, urban research university in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States. It is the largest university in the Milwaukee metropo ...

* Skunder Boghossian College of Performing and Visual Arts * Syn Studio École d’art / School of ArtSyn Studio École d’art / School of Art
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Artist-initiated schools

Some art schools have been initiated by artists; these may be designed to operate as traditional schools, or may themselves be considered art projects. * Black Mountain College (defunct)

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