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The School of the Museum of Fine Arts at Tufts University (SMFA at Tufts) is where talented and curious students become artists with purpose. Our students work across mediums, disciplines, and techniques to produce art that provokes thought and inspires change.
Create in the shadow of giants. The Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, is home to the second largest collection of art in North America. All SMFA students have free access to the museum, located next door to our main building.
Founded in 1876 as part of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, the School of the Museum of Fine Arts was conceived as both a technical institute of drawing and painting and a school dedicated to exploring ideas by building visual literacy and expression.
The School of the Museum of Fine Arts at Tufts University (Museum School, SMFA at Tufts, or SMFA; formerly the School of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston) is the art school of Tufts University, a private research university in Boston, Massachusetts.
The School of the Museum of Fine Arts at Tufts University is a distinctive art school borne of a unique proposition – an alliance of a major museum, a top-ranked research university, and one of the oldest art schools in the country.
You'll explore new concepts and mediums, make new friends and professional networks, and learn why Boston is a great place to study and make art. And you'll do it alongside faculty, mentors, art professionals, and peers who challenge and support you through every part of your journey.
The School of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston (also known as the Museum School or SMFA) is an undergraduate and graduate college located in Boston, dedicated to the visual arts. It is affiliated with the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, and part of Tufts University's School of Arts and Sciences.
