The Carnegie Mellon University School of Art presents Open Studios 2025 “Enter the Clouds,” where artists open their doors high up into the sky for anyone below to explore. Join us Friday, December 5 from 6 to 9 pm for this annual tradition in the College of Fine Arts (3rd and 4th floors) and the…
Spring 2026 Sessions Held on Sunday afternoons, the School of Art’s Open Figure drawing sessions are an opportunity to draw from live models in any medium. Open Figure provides a variety of models that range in sex, age, and ethnicities from which artists can work. All sessions take place from 6:00 to 8:30 PM in…
Join us for a public talk, titled “Ancestral Avant-Gardes: Contemporary Art and Mongrel Spirituality,” by visiting art critic Claire Bishop.
For the third consecutive year, the Pittsburgh Cultural Trust and Carnegie Mellon University are pleased to present an exhibition featuring the work of first- and second-year MFA students from Carnegie Mellon’s School of Art.
Join us for a public talk and Q&A with artist Sky Hopinka.
Join us for a public talk and Q&A with artist Cauleen Smith.
The Carnegie Mellon University School of Art MFA Program and The Andy Warhol Museum present "Time-Honored Non-Specifics," the 2026 MFA Thesis Exhibition, on view March 27-April 12, 2026. Installation view of work by Naomi Chambers, Bulumko Mbete, and Afrooz Partovi. Carnegie Mellon School of Art MFA 2026. Photo: Bryan Conley. Courtesy of Carnegie Mellon…
Presented by Exploded Ensemble, a Collaboration Between CMU's School of Art, School of Music, and IDeATe Exploded Ensemble presents "Quiet Edges / Dissolve," an immersive evening of experimental sound synthesis paired with real-time animation at WQED Studio A in Pittsburgh, PA. The event features live experimental synthesis performance and generative visuals in a unique broadcast…
"Topsoil" presents final artworks and research from School of Art BFA and BXA students.
Please join us for the School of Art Diploma Ceremony as we celebrate the Class of 2026! The ceremony will take place in Chosky Theater in CMU’s Purnell Center for the Arts and will feature remarks from Head of School Charlie White, undergraduate speakers, and graduate speakers. The public is also invited to experience “Topsoil,”…