Low-Residency MFA Faculty & PhD Supervisors – School of the Art Institute of Chicago

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Roberto S***

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Self-Directed Studio ExplorationThesis Writing and ExhibitionGlobal Perspectives in Contemporary ArtArt and Social Engagement

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Tyler S. C***

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Creative Research MethodologiesStudio Process and DocumentationArt and Social EngagementMid-Career Artist Development

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Corrine E. F***

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Mid-Career Artist DevelopmentCritical Self-ReflectionCultural Theory in Studio ArtThesis Writing and Exhibition

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Andrea R***

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Exhibition Thesis DefenseStudio Process and DocumentationContemporary Installation and SpaceCritical Self-Reflection

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Pamela I. S***

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Hybrid Studio MethodologiesExperimental Media in ArtProfessional Creative VocationStudio Critique and Portfolio Review

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Aliza S***

Director of Low-Residency MFA; Associate Professor, Performance

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Pedagogies of Independent StudyVisiting Artist SeminarsCritical Self-ReflectionCreative Research Methodologies

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Nicole H***

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Hybrid Studio MethodologiesVisiting Artist SeminarsDistance Mentorship in Fine ArtsMid-Career Artist Development

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Maura B***

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Interdisciplinary SynthesisInterdisciplinary Studio ResearchHybrid Studio MethodologiesCreative Research Methodologies

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How to Connect with Low-Residency MFA Supervisors at School of the Art Institute of Chicago

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Match Active Research Topics

Faculty in Low-Residency MFA review graduate inquiries based on alignment with their current grants and projects. Reviewing the sample publications above ensures your research proposal connects directly with the professor's recent inquiries.

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How to Email Professors

Keep your introductory email under 200 words. Reference a specific paper from their lab, explain your relevant coursework or thesis background, attach a 1-page CV and unofficial transcript, and specify your intended intake term.

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Admissions & Funding Windows

Most research-stream MSc and PhD programs at School of the Art Institute of Chicago have admission deadlines between December and February for Fall entry. Reaching out to supervisors in early autumn drastically improves your chances of securing departmental research assistantships.