Preparation in the visual arts provides our young women with creative and critical problem-solving skills in addition to developing their own appreciation of art as a unique visual record of the diverse cultures of the world. The Visual Arts take a holistic orientation to education. Our curriculum is designed to challenge McAuley's young women to:
Our art students participate in many private and public-sponsored competitions. They also enter into many exhibitions throughout the South Chicago Metropolitan, Illinois and Midwest region, including the Midwest Regional Scholastic Art & Writing Awards. The Art Program sponsors the Annual Juried Art Exhibition at Franklin Framing Gallery in Blue Island.
Come Discover McAuley!
Join us for Open House this Sunday, September 23 from 11:00am to 1:00pm.
Presentations begin in the auditorium at 11:15am and 11:45am, followed by student-led tours of the building.
A financial aid presentation will take place in the dining hall at 12:45pm.
Meet administration, teachers and students!