This spring we are interviewing some of the generous MFA alumni who donated work to our new MFA 2020 Fund via the MCAD Art Sale. This new fund will support scholarships for future Black, Indigenous, and People of Color MFA students. Erin Sandsmark is a Minneapolis based artist, originally from Fargo, North Dakota. Sandsmark received her Bachelors [...]

This spring we are interviewing some of the generous MFA alumni who donated work to our new MFA 2020 Fund via the MCAD Art Sale. This new fund will support scholarships for future Black, Indigenous, and People of Color MFA students. Alanna Stapleton, an illustrator, textile artist, and educator based in Madison, WI. Alanna earned her MFA [...]

This spring we are interviewing some of the generous MFA alumni who donated work to our new MFA 2020 Fund via the MCAD Art Sale. This new fund will support scholarships for future Black, Indigenous, and People of Color MFA students. Sishir Bommakanti makes visual narratives. He is a freelance illustrator from Minneapolis working in illustration, animation, [...]

This spring we are interviewing some of the generous MFA alumni who donated work to our new MFA 2020 Fund via the MCAD Art Sale. This new fund will support scholarships for future Black, Indigenous, and People of Color MFA students. Anika Schneider earned her MFA in Visual Studies from the Minneapolis College of Art and Design [...]

This spring we are interviewing some of the generous MFA alumni who donated work to our new MFA 2020 Fund via the MCAD Art Sale. This new fund will support scholarships for future Black, Indigenous, and People of Color MFA students. Wenwen Liao describes herself as a Chinese painting artist. About her art Wenwen writes, “My paintings are portrayals [...]

This webpage is where we will maintain a running total of our fundraising efforts for the endowed MFA 2020 Fund, which will support future MFA students who are Black, Indigenous, or People of Color. We chose the name “MFA 2020 Fund” to reflect the historic context, a year which brought momentous change and drew much [...]

This spring we are interviewing some of the generous MFA alumni who donated work to our new MFA 2020 Fund via the MCAD Art Sale. This new fund will support scholarships for future Black, Indigenous, and People of Color MFA students. Preston Drum, was born and raised in Charlotte, North Carolina. He earned a BFA from Memphis [...]

This spring we are interviewing some of the generous MFA alumni who donated work to our new MFA 2020 Fund via the MCAD Art Sale. This new fund will support scholarships for future Black, Indigenous, and People of Color MFA students. Jacob Yeates ’17 is a freelance illustrator and art educator from Iowa City, Iowa. Driven by [...]