Internship Spotlight

This week's spotlight includes:

This week's spotlight includes:

Saturday, Octboer 24, 5:00 p.m.
Marcus West End
Cinema, Twin Cities Film Festival
5 available free tickets for MCAD students!
Student discounts also available once the free tickets are gone.
12:00-1:00 p.m. CT
Come learn about Gaulke's feature documentary Acting Like Women
Art, activism, and female-powered performance burst onto the scene in 1970s Los Angeles, forming a tight-knit and transformative creative community. Centered around the early days of the Woman's Building, these artists explored the body, gender, and identity - challenging the entrenched sexism of the art world while forging groundbreaking new modes of expression that would influence generations to come.
7:00-9:00 p.m. CT
You're invited to the inaugural preview screening of Hiding in Plain Site (HPS): International Public Art Short Film Festival, celebrating the creativity of artists and the talents of filmmakers. This one-time private preview is 7:00-9:00 p.m. on Sunday, October 25, at the Minneapolis College of Art and Design.

On Thursday, October 15, 2026 at approximately 11:30 p.m., Minneapolis Police responded to a report of a man down in an alley in the 2600 block of Third Avenue South, near MCAD. The man had sustained a gunshot wound and died at the scene.
The Minneapolis Police Department is investigating the incident. No arrests have been reported.
There is no known ongoing threat to the MCAD campus related to this incident. Campus Safety is aware of the incident and remains available 24/7 to assist members of the campus community.
Step into Parisian luxury at Mia.
A fan-favorite fall outing, this one-of-a-kind experience takes you on a stroll through more than 5,000 artistically carved glowing pumpkins.
Proceeds benefit the Minnesota Zoo and their mission to connect people, animals, and the natural world.
Click here for tickets and event schedules.
Twin Cities Horror Festival (TCHF) is a juried festival whose goal is to feature the many facets of horror through varying creators across artistic disciplines (theatre, dance, cabaret, puppetry, short film festival, spooky kids programming, etc), while also creating a superb experience for our participants and patrons. Our artist-centric vision includes maximizing artist payouts by providing 100% of ticket sales to participating producers and awarding production fee assistance through our BIPOC Artist Fund. For festival information, tickets, and more, visit tchorrorfestival.com.
5:00-7:00 p.m. CT
Friday, October 16–Friday, November 6
MCAD Library Gallery
On-view in the MCAD Library Gallery Friday, October 16-Friday, November 6, “Everyday Resistance” showcases documentary drawing from the year reflecting on how you show up for your community. Artist Talk and Closing Reception from 5:00-7:00 p.m. on Friday, November 6.
