The MCAD MFA Program invites you to our Public Research Presentations on Monday, December 4, from 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. CT. Each second-year MFA student will present a ten-minute summary of their recent research, which will be followed by five minutes for question and answer. Take this opportunity to learn more about the ideas and contexts [...]

The MCAD MFA Program invites you to our public research presentations on two days, Monday December 5, and Monday December 12, 2022 from 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm CT. Each student will present a ten-minute summary of their research from the past semester which will be followed by five minutes for question and answer. Take [...]

The MCAD MFA Program invites you to our public research presentations on December 2-3, 2021 from 9:30am – 12:30pm CT. Each student will present a ten-minute summary of their research from the past semester with five minutes for questions. Take this opportunity to learn more about the ideas and contexts behind the work of these [...]

The MCAD MFA Program invites you to our public research presentations on the morning of December 1, 2020 from 10:00am – 12:30pm. Each student will present a ten-minute summary of their research from the past semester with time for questions. Take this opportunity to learn more about the ideas and contexts behind the work of these [...]

This week marked the culmination of the Research Presentations by second year MFA students, who have been incredibly busy this semester with thesis and critique among other professional activities. Each student successfully presented and defended their topic of research before an audience. With this they advanced into the next phase of the thesis experience which [...]

On February 21 and 22, the MFA program hosted the 2019 Thesis Proposal Presentations. Each of the 12 graduate candidates presented their work and research in the program and proposed a thesis direction to the MCAD community for consideration and response. Congratulations to the graduate candidates on all their thoughtful hard work! Thank you to the [...]

On February 8 and 9, the MFA program hosted the 2018 Thesis Proposal Presentations. Each of the 18 graduate candidates presented their work and research in the program and proposed a thesis direction to the MCAD community for consideration and response. Congratulations to the graduate candidates on all their thoughtful hard work! Thank you to the [...]

On February 9 and 10, the MFA program hosted the 2017 Thesis Proposal Presentations. Each of the 19 graduate candidates presented their work and research in the program and proposed a thesis direction to the MCAD community for consideration and response. Congratulations to the graduate candidates on all their thoughtful hard work! Final works will be [...]

Last week the MFA program wrapped up the 2016 Thesis Proposal Presentations. Each of the 32 graduate candidates presented their progression in the program and proposed a thesis direction to the MCAD community for consideration and response.  Final works will be presented at the upcoming MCAD MFA Thesis Exhibition in May 2016 in our new studio and [...]

Last week, spring 2015 Graduate candidates each presented their Thesis and Exhibition Project Proposals to the MCAD community for consideration and response in lieu of the upcoming MCAD MFA Thesis Exhibition. There will be more works presented at the upcoming MCAD MFA Thesis Exhibition in May 2015. The class of 2015 candidates are: Mengqian ‘Dream’ Chen, Illustration [...]