The Ernest G. Welch School of Art and Design offers a rigorous, comprehensive, and accessible graduate and undergraduate education in the visual arts to a diverse student population. From Foundation to Graduate studies, courses are designed to give each student challenging, discipline-specific training while presenting the opportunity for each to discover and nurture an individual vision and voice.
Situated at the cultural and educational heart of Atlanta, the Ernest G. Welch School of Art and Design assumes a key role in the life of the metropolitan arts community. The School’s downtown location encourages connections with local art networks. This dynamic setting stimulates students and faculty to grow as artists and scholars and provides them with innumerable opportunities for professional development.