Graduate Studio Complex
The Program is housed in a purpose-built facility exclusively for graduate art students, providing a cohesive space for the community. It includes: 18 individual studios, each approximately 300 square feet with large windows for ample natural light; common study and community areas; a full kitchen; and administrative offices. This facility also includes a 1,200-square-foot flexible-use space that supports varied coursework, group critiques, roundtable seminars, public programming, and more.
Facade of the MFA graduate student complex, housed within the Hall of the Arts building.
School of Art Resources
Students have 24-hour access to many of the state-of-the-art facilities at the School of Art, occupying over 50,000 square feet across three campus buildings, including drawing and painting studios, a print media lab, wood and metal shops, a digital fabrication lab, a multimedia studio, and more. Media areas are each staffed by expert university technicians who teach and assist students on best practices. The spaces offer both natural light and blackout shades, grids for controlled lighting or projection needs, ventilation, large format printing and scanning, traditional silver-based darkrooms and digital labs, 3D printers, a plasma cutter, sand blaster, welding tables, kilns, and more.
College of Fine Arts
Living in Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh combines affordability with an internationally recognized arts scene. From established institutions to grassroots organizations where students regularly exhibit their work, the city offers many opportunities to be involved in the arts and collaborate with regional artists outside of the classroom.
Downtown Pittsburgh
