Kentucky College of Art and Design

Kentucky College of Art and Design The Kentucky College of Art + Design promotes a creative and productive life through an undergraduate education in the contemporary arts.

Headquartered in one of America’s most architecturally significant historic districts, the Kentucky College of Art + Design is an innovative institution driven by a staff, faculty and board of trustees that are passionate about the rigorous academic work we do, the students we serve and the larger community we inhabit. Recognizing that subject matter leads the artist’s inquiry, our unique interdis

ciplinary curriculum is research-based and deftly folds the humanities into the classrooms and studio spaces throughout our campus.

06/03/2026

Architecture, culture and unforgettable experiences. Our Venice adventure continues…

05/28/2026

Money can’t buy happiness, but we don’t remember ever being sad at a KyCAD Summer Workshop. ☀️

Spots are limited. Enroll in one, two, or all three one-week intensives and create portfolio-quality work with practicing artists.

Cost: $300 per course
Open to students ages 15-18

Need financial assistance? Apply for a scholarship.

Enroll today: https://www.kycad.org/admissions/summer-portfolio-workshop

A look back at an unforgettable evening celebrating the Class of 2026 and their incredible thesis work. Thank you to eve...
05/27/2026

A look back at an unforgettable evening celebrating the Class of 2026 and their incredible thesis work. Thank you to everyone who joined us for the opening reception and helped make the night so special. From immersive installations to deeply personal storytelling, our seniors filled the gallery with creativity, passion, and vision. Congratulations again to our graduating artists. We can’t wait to see where your work takes you next.

Brushes down, laptops closed, critiques officially over. Wishing all of our students, faculty, and staff a happy, restfu...
05/21/2026

Brushes down, laptops closed, critiques officially over. Wishing all of our students, faculty, and staff a happy, restful, and well-deserved summer break. ☀️ See you in the fall!

Two KyCAD students are making their mark on the screen. 🎬Congratulations to Image and Time students Malori Bush and Shak...
05/19/2026

Two KyCAD students are making their mark on the screen. 🎬

Congratulations to Image and Time students Malori Bush and Shakari Reed for having their films accepted into this year’s first annual Fresh Lens Film Festival.

Malori Bush’s "Memento Mori" and Shakari Reed’s "But I don’t remember where my body is" showcase the experimental storytelling, atmosphere, and visual exploration emerging from our classrooms and studios.

We’re proud to see their work recognized and celebrated alongside other emerging filmmakers. Join us in congratulating them on this achievement. 👏

05/15/2026

Class of 2026 graduation tomorrow. We saved you a seat.

#2026

Your Friday plans = coming to our Senior Thesis Exhibition 👏🏼Come out tomorrow to support our graduating seniors and exp...
05/14/2026

Your Friday plans = coming to our Senior Thesis Exhibition 👏🏼

Come out tomorrow to support our graduating seniors and explore the incredible work, vision and creativity that is their final show.

Opening: 5-7:30pm
849 Gallery

Address

505 West Ormsby Avenue
Louisville, KY
40203

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm

Telephone

+15024306191

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