The School of the Art Institute of Chicago
Admissions
37 S. Wabash Ave.
Chicago, IL 60603-9897
Ph: (312) 899-5219
(800) 232-7242
Fax: (312) 899-1840
E-mail: admiss@artic.edu
Offers seven masters programs and three certificate programs.

Indiana University, School of Fine Arts
Ph: (812) 855-7766
E-mail: web@www.fa.indiana.edu
The School of Fine Arts, founded in 1894, is today considered one of the premier art schools in the country. Over 450 undergraduate and graduate students pursue courses in art history and studio practice. Studio programs include ceramics, drawing and painting, graphic design, metalsmithing and jewelry design, photography, textiles, printmaking, and sculpture.

The Indianapolis Art Center
820 E. 67th St.
Indianapolis, IN 46220
Ph: (317) 255-2464
Fax: (317) 254-0486
E-mail: exhibs@indplsartcenter.org
The Indianapolis Art Center is a not-for-profit community arts organization that strives to make art accessible to all people and to enhance people's lives through art. With 13 studios, the Indianapolis Art Center offers over 160 classes in a variety of media during three semesters each year. Classes are offered on all levels, from beginner to advanced, amateur to professional. Eight exhibition spaces allow for nearly 30 exhibitions per year; these exhibitions focus on national, regional and local artists. The Basile Gallery Gift Shop showcases local and regional artists as well and features handmade original art. The Indianapolis Art Center has hosted the Broad Ripple Art Fair for over 30 years, drawing over 225 artists and craftspeople to the venue. ConfirmationEmail: exhibs@indplsartcenter.org

University of Northern Iowa, Department of Art
Ph: (319) 273-2241 (Office of the Registrar)
Studio programs/degrees offered ceramics, drawing, graphic design and illustration, jewelry and metalwork, painting, papermaking, photography, printmaking, and sculpture.

The Kentucky School of Craft
59 Education Drive, P.O. Box 1497
Hindman, KY 41822
Ph: (606) 785-1055
Fax: (606) 785-0268
E-mail: Tim.Glotzbach@kctcs.edu
The Kentucky School of Craft is a new professional crafts school affiliated with Hazard Community College and is part of the Kentucky Community and Technical College System (KCTCS). The school is located in Hindman, Ky., a small town in the Appalachian Mountains of eastern Kentucky. Hindman is known for its history of education and support of the crafts. The Kentucky School of Craft aspires to become a national and international model for craft education as part of community development, exemplary in its programs and outcomes. Its mission is "to train people to start and expand craft and craft-related businesses that create high-quality works based on the regional traditions of design and workmanship." Students at The Kentucky School of Craft will be able to obtain a variety of certificates and degrees through Hazard Community College. Courses of study in five media areas include jewelry/metals, wood, clay, blacksmithing and fibers.

College for Creative Studies
201 East Kirby
Detroit, MI 48202
Ph: (313) 664-7400

Craft Alliance
Center for the Visual Arts
6640 Delmar Blvd.
University City, MO 63130
Ph: (314) 725-1177
Fax: (314) 725-2068
E-mail:JayA@craftaliance.org
Established in 1964, Craft Alliance is a nonprofit visual arts center dedicated to excellence in arts education and reaching a diverse public through instruction and exhibition of fine art in the craft media.

Kansas City Art Institute
4415 Warwick Blvd.
Kansas City, MO 64111-1874
Ph: (816) 747-5224
(800) 522-5224
Fax: (816) 802-3309
E-mail: admiss@kcai.edu

The Cleveland Institute of Art
11141 East Blvd.
Cleveland, OH 44106
Ph: (216) 421-7400
Fax: (216) 754-3633
E-mail: tsherron@gate.cia.edu
The Institute attracts students who are serious about becoming professional artists and designers and who seek a school with a broad campus atmosphere that is both intellectually stimulating and artistically challenging. The Institute's Craft Environment provides a unified and integrated approach to developing contemporary craftspeople. First-rate facilities and specific majors encourage both focus and diversity. Craft majors include Ceramics, Enameling, Fiber, Glass, and Jewelry & Metals.

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