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A 1969 addition to the campus was designed by Paffard Keatinge-Clay. The school changed its name from California School of Fine Arts to San Francisco Art Institute (SFAI) in 1961; for simplicity, the school is referred to by its current name throughout this article. 3 San Francisco Art Association Bulletin, April 1930, p. 4.
The SFAI Legacy Foundation + Archive (SFAI LF+A) is an independent non-profit formed to support the preservation of the San Francisco Art Institute Archives, coordinate the proper transfer of its contents to a permanent home, and ensure future access. The mission of the SFAI Legacy Foundation + Archive is to protect, sustain, and carry into the future the legacy of the San Francisco Art ...
The history of the San Francisco Art Institute encompasses some of the most important art movements of the last century: fine-art photography, the Beat movement, Abstract Expressionism, Bay Area Figuration, Funk art, avant-garde film, Conceptualism, and video and performance art. The work of artists from the school also transcends the "art ...
San Francisco art writer and SFAI alum, Max Blue, along with Jeff Gunderson will be speaking about the legacy, art and amazing life of alumna Adeline Kent (1900-1957) on Saturday afternoon, June 29th in conjunction with the exhibition of her work at the Altman Siegel Gallery in S.F.:
San Francisco Art Institute Graduates Last Class and Ceases Degree Programs SFAI Creating a Foundation to Preserve Legacy and Archives SAN FRANCISCO (July 15, 2022) The San Francisco Art Institute (SFAI) marked its last commencement of students on July 12, 2022. Since its layoffs, foreclosure proceedings, and perceived closure in March 2020 ...
San Francisco Art Institute (SFAI) was a private college of contemporary art in San Francisco, California. Founded in 1871, SFAI was one of the oldest art schools in the United States and the oldest west of the Mississippi River. Approximately 220 undergraduates and 112 graduate students were enrolled in 2021. The institution was accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges ...
The San Francisco Art Institute at 800 Chestnut St. (1961-2022). In 1871 the San Francisco Art Association (SFAA) was founded by local artists and supporters to promote art in the city. In 1874 the SFAA founded the California School of Design (CSD) and began offering classes. This was SFAI in its earliest incarnation.
