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The mission of the Yale School of Art is to provide students with intellectually informed, hands-on instruction in the practice of an array of visual arts media within the context of a liberal artss university.

A full-time facultry of working artists in conjunction with a diverse cross-section of accomplished visiting artists collaborate to design a program and foster an environment where the unique talents and perspectives of individual students can emerge and flourish.

Graduate Areas of Study

Sculpture

The sculpture program offers students the opportunity to develop their work in a supportive environment consisting of critical feedback in a broad array of diverse voices.

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Graphic Design

The graphic design program focuses on the development of a cohesive, investigative body of work, also known as the student’s thesis.

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Photography

The graphic design program focuses on the development of a cohesive, investigative body of work, also known as the student’s thesis.

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Painting/Printmaking

Instruction in the program is rooted in the investigation of painting as a unique genre with its own complex syntax and history. Within this setting, the program encourages diversity of practice and interpretation, innovation, and experimentation.

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APPLY

Admissions to the Yale School of Art consists of an application process with unique components varying by program. To apply to the MFA program, select an area of study to begin an application. GRAPHIC DESIGN SCULPTURE PHOTOGRAPHY PAINTING/PRINTMAKING