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Memphis College of Art (MCA) was a private art college in Memphis, Tennessee. It was in Overton Park , adjacent to the Memphis Brooks Museum of Art . It offered Bachelor of Fine Arts , Master of Fine Arts , Master of Arts in Art Education and Master of Arts in Teaching degrees.
For eighty-four years, Memphis College of Art was the heart and soul of the Mid-South’s visual arts community. Its origins trace back to the opening of a community arts school, The Memphis Academy of Arts, within the James Lee House in Victorian Village, and continued to its home in the iconic Rust Hall within Overton Park. As one of only ...
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While undergraduate arts and MFA programs will still be offered at nearby institutions — including the University of Memphis, Rhodes College, and Christian Brothers University — the MCA’s...
Oct 27, 2017 · Memphis College of Art will close in 2020, and some say the closure may mean a loss of artists who use their craft to build social awareness in the city.
May 7, 2020 · 5/7/2020 - The Memphis College of Art couldn't have predicted that it would physically have to close its doors, for good, earlier than anticipated, but, it did because of the COVID-19...
- Jalyn Souchek
Oct 24, 2017 · The Memphis College of Art announced Tuesday that it is making plans to close the college, citing declining enrollment and overwhelming real estate debt. The college board anticipates closure ...
Size. Small. Status. Non-profit. On Campus Housing. Yes. Level of Study. Undergrad/Graduate. Memphis College of Art (MCA), located in Memphis, Tennessee, has cemented its legacy as a specialized institution for visual arts education before closing its doors permanently in 2020.
