Post-storm update: All NSCAD University campuses have now reopened. 

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If you believe that creative ideas can build a better world, there’s a place for you here.

NSCAD has shaped visual and material culture in Canada since 1887. Our creative community continues to be recognized globally for its impact on craft, art, and design.

NEWS

EVENTS

AT THE ANNA

Photo by Kat Solar as part of palimpsēstos show.

Hello NSCAD

Sept. 12-23: an exhibition introducing the work of new full time and sessional faculty to NSCAD University and the wider Halifax community. 

palimpsēstos

Sept. 8-24: Undergraduate students Kate Solar, Erin Fleming, Neive S. Dwyer, and Nic Groeneveld show work from their trip to Greece at the Port Loggia Gallery. 

The Anna Leonowens Gallery Systems house NSCAD’s public exhibition spaces. Its three galleries present shows by curators and professional artists, as well as our MFA Thesis and BFA graduating exhibitions. We mount over 100 exhibitions and host over 70 events a year, attracting thousands of visitors annually. Visit the Anna Leonowens Gallery site. 

ALUMNI

Alumna Rhonda Rubinstein on the Living Roof of the California Academy of Sciences, checking out an advance copy of my new book, Seeing It All: Women Photographers Expose Our Planet

Rhonda Rubinstein

Rhonda Rubinstein worked as an art director at the likes of Esquire, New York Magazine, and Mother Jones. Her new book Seeing It All: Women Photographers Expose Our Planet, “provides provocative perspectives on our relationship with the planet,” and is out September 1. 

 

BACHELOR OF DESIGN
1983

Our graduates are known both locally and internationally for their boundless ingenuity and intense curiosity. Alumni go on to have incredible careers—within and beyond the art world—as artists, entrepreneurs, teachers, administrators, academics, and creative professionals. Their paths may be different but there is one thing they all share, their lives were shaped
by their time at NSCAD.