Cranbrook Academy of Art has earned a worldwide reputation as the preeminent two-year MFA/MArch program in fine arts, design, and architecture in the country.
π goodnight library, goodnight museum, goodnight artists everywhere.
Classes of 2026 and 2027, we'll meet you right here tomorrow morning for Orientation!
ALT A stone lion statue stands guard at the entrance of a modern building with illuminated vertical windows under a twilight sky.
Take your creative practice to the next level? @cranbrook_art's intense artistic community gives you:
βοΈ support to be vulnerable.
βοΈ space to take risks.
βοΈ spark to manifest your vision.
Request a catalog: cranbrookart.edu/admissions/β¦
Take your creative practice to the next level π @cranbrookart's intense artistic community gives you:
βοΈ support to be vulnerable.
βοΈ space to take risks.
βοΈ spark to manifest your vision.
Request a catalog and info about Admission Events β‘οΈ bit.ly/34WLbpl
π Join our team at @cranbrookart! Check out employment opportunities and apply online: bit.ly/3UQA9ez
Among other roles, we are currently searching for an Alumni Relations Manager.
Priority consideration will be given to those who apply by June 23, open until filled!
ππ§Ά Former @cranbrookart Fiber Artists-in-Residence Mark Newport (2007-2023) and Jane Lackey (1997-2007) open a new2-person exhibition, "Correspondence", at Simone de Sousa Gallery this Saturday (June 24), with a reception from 6-8pm.
bit.ly/3PpScIf
Chicago-based artist Poppy DeltaDawn reminds us that the art of weaving is just as ancient as the existence of transgender people. hyperallergic.com/827854/popβ¦
π Celebrate Sonya Clark's (MFA Fiber 1995) mid-career survey at @cranbrookartmus tonight at the ArtMember's Opening Preview Party!
π All Academy alumni at ArtMembers at CAM for life, which means you can join any opening preview party for free.
π Details from "Sonya Clark: We Are Each Other." The Opening Preview Party is TOMORROW, Friday, June 16 from 6-9pm!
π ArtMembers can attend the Opening Preview Party for free! Non-members may RSVP here: bit.ly/2Z3qSI1
π Become an ArtMember: bit.ly/2J1ScNG
"As a tool, I have used the tortilla press to quickly mold out ceramic circle tiles with canvas but here it is the plinth that holds the book intact." - George P. Perez (MFA Photography 2023) on the unique binding for his MFA thesis book.
Learn more β¬οΈ
cranbrookart.edu/2023/06/06/β¦
Former Head of Ceramics (1979-86), Jun Kanekoβs ceramic works are currently on view at the @AMoAMuseumofArt. Included are works he created in collaboration with his Academy student Annabeth Rosen (MFA Ceramics 1981) and artist/songwriter Terry Allen.
cranbrookart.edu/2023/06/12/β¦
π We're hiring! See all opportunities and apply: bit.ly/3UQA9ez
Among other roles, @cranbrookart is searching for a Recruitment Manager, responsible for implementing a robust recruitment program to attract top-tier applicants.
SEEN Magazine recently featured @cranbrookart alum Rachel Pontious (MFA Painting 2017). Pontious, based in Detroit since graduating from Cranbrook, details her artistic journey from high school to the present.
cranbrookart.edu/2023/06/10/β¦
π π Congratulations to Akea Brionne (MFA Photography 2023) and Chris Salas (MFA Ceramics 2023) on receiving @AICArtDesign Teaching Fellowships!
Learn more on our website: bit.ly/3Nr773z
π Jenna VanFleterenβs (MFA 3D Design 2022) solo exhibition, "Play-Ability" at I.M. Weiss Gallery in Detroit features recent textile works, transforming simple broadcloth into details objects inspired by typologies of the home.
ποΈ On view through July 8.
bit.ly/3Jb735w
From meticulously crafted designs to captivating imagery and writing, the thesis books reflect the personal vision and practice of each of @cranbrookart's MFA and MArch candidates.
π Explore a selection of 2023 Thesis Books: bit.ly/3MSrzZI