When the house lights dim, the music begins to blare, and flowing fabrics of silk and satin whoosh around the stage, then you know it’s time for the RMCAD community to gather for the most stylish night of the whole
Written by Liberal Arts Assistant Professor Dr. Kat Medill Historic buildings are more than just relic-filled structures; they are the physical manifestations of our cultural evolution. However, for these buildings to remain viable in the 21st century, they must do more
For Maya Ramirez, art was never handed to her, it was something she found on her own. As a kid she found herself infatuated with cartoons and coloring books, using her lightbox to trace the cartoon characters. “I didn’t really
When the house lights dim, the music begins to blare, and flowing fabrics of silk and satin whoosh around the stage, then you know it’s time for the RMCAD community to gather for the most stylish night of the whole
If you dream of becoming a professional artist, a solid foundation across a variety of artistic media is key. A Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) in painting and printmaking not only explores artistic theory but also provides studio art experience
If you work with three-dimensional (3D) art — be it traditional sculpture, throwing ceramics, plastic arts or other forms — you may be able to find work within more sculpture and ceramic art creative careers than you might expect. Your
Technology pushes creative expression into new territory. The digital world has democratized art, bringing both exposure and instruction to people from all around the world. With digital opportunities come caveats. For one, artists need to develop even more skills and
Written by Liberal Arts Assistant Professor Dr. Kat Medill Historic buildings are more than just relic-filled structures; they are the physical manifestations of our cultural evolution. However, for these buildings to remain viable in the 21st century, they must do more
The discussion surrounding painting vs. printmaking has shaped the landscape of art. While these two disciplines are commonly taught in art school separately in studio art programs and academic settings, the contemporary artist will likely tell you that their best
On July 22, 2026, Rocky Mountain College of Art + Design (RMCAD) was named in EdSights’ Student Voice Score (SVS) report as among the top 20% of 4-year Private Colleges. This comes as a great honor, as EdSights is a
For Maya Ramirez, art was never handed to her, it was something she found on her own. As a kid she found herself infatuated with cartoons and coloring books, using her lightbox to trace the cartoon characters. “I didn’t really
Written by Liberal Arts Assistant Professor Dr. Kat Medill Transforming a collection of classroom projects into a professional-grade art exhibition is a powerful pedagogical tool that bridges the gap between private practice and public discourse. A well-executed student art exhibition does
Today’s interior design clients expect truly immersive visual experiences that help them better understand their spaces before any work begins. Thankfully, tools like building information modeling (BIM) and real-time rendering technologies now make it possible for interior design teams to
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