Photo: Kristin Mount On Monday, April 8, 2024, faculty members Kristin Mount, Jessica Mueller, and Jennifer Botich escorted their classes to nearby Grant Park for a clear view of the…
Last week the Academy held our annual Foundations Exhibition, which showcases the exceptional work of our first-year students. This year’s juror, Rich Kryczka, selected 41 pieces from our life drawing…
Recently, the Smithsonian’s National Portrait Gallery unveiled a new portrait of Oprah Winfrey painted by Chicago-based artist and Academy alumnus, Shawn Michael Warren. The portrait will be included in the…
Recently the luxury fashion house Hermès made a stop in Chicago to present their Hermès in the Making workshop at Union Station. The event lasted from Friday October 27 –…
Find Your Passion – Enjoy a Career In Art The American Academy of Art College has a long tradition of preparing students for professional careers in art. To learn more…
Halloween is one of the most popular and memorable events at the Academy. The costumes are unforgettable, as you might expect at an art school, the treats are aplenty, and…
Photo: Kristin Mount On Monday, April 8, 2024, faculty members Kristin Mount, Jessica Mueller, and Jennifer Botich escorted their classes to nearby Grant Park for a clear view of the…
Last week the Academy held our annual Foundations Exhibition, which showcases the exceptional work of our first-year students. This year’s juror, Rich Kryczka, selected 41 pieces from our life drawing…
Recently, the Smithsonian’s National Portrait Gallery unveiled a new portrait of Oprah Winfrey painted by Chicago-based artist and Academy alumnus, Shawn Michael Warren. The portrait will be included in the…
The American Academy of Art College has a long tradition of preparing students for professional careers in art. If you are serious about art and want to pursue an…
When you think of Christmas, does an image of a red-cheeked, white-bearded Santa Claus in a red velvet suit come to mind? In 1931, Academy alum Haddon Sundblom created what…
Halloween is one of the most popular and memorable events at the Academy. The costumes are unforgettable, as you might expect at an art school, the treats are aplenty, and…