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Corcoran is a part of The George Washington University, offering undergraduate and graduate programs in art, design and theater. Learn about its virtual info sessions, tours, events, careers and more.
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The Corcoran School of the Arts & Design at the George...
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Corcoran Collection. In 2018, the Corcoran School welcomed...
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The Corcoran School of the Arts and Design (known as the Corcoran School or CSAD) is the professional art school of the George Washington University, in Washington, D.C. Founded in 1878, the school is housed in the Corcoran Gallery of Art, the oldest private cultural institution in Washington, located on The Ellipse, facing the White House.
The Corcoran School challenges students to investigate how art functions as a form of creative and intellectual inquiry. Our undergraduate students consistently push the boundaries of creativity through their work by expanding the characteristics that define their artistry.
Earning a graduate degree at the Corcoran School of the Arts & Design will spur your creativity as an artist and researcher while you advance to the next stage of your creative career.
The Corcoran School of the Arts & Design functions as an incubator for artists, designers and scholars. Part of the Columbian College of Arts and Sciences, the Corcoran provides a platform for engagement that bridges creative expression and practical application with the breadth and depth of the larger liberal arts education.
What we stand for. Ours is a community where all people, views and perspectives are welcomed. All of which make us better as an institution. And just as importantly, better prepare our students for successful careers as artists and designers in a multicultural world.
It was founded in 1879 as the Columbus Art School and is one of the oldest private art and design colleges in the United States. Located in downtown Columbus, CCAD's campus consists of 14 buildings (including 2 residence halls) on 9 acres (36,000 m 2) and is adjacent to the Columbus Museum of Art.
