Turku Arts Academy is a multidisciplinary arts school within Turku University of Applied Sciences, bringing together students and professionals in performing arts, visual arts, media, and music. It offers a wide range of bachelor’s and master’s programmes and is known as an influential cultural actor in Turku with an active international network.
The Fine Arts programme at Turku Arts Academy continues the long legacy of the Turku Drawing School (est. 1830), educating new contemporary artists as part of a multidisciplinary arts environment. It provides a strong foundation of artistic skills, critical thinking, and professional practice.
The programme is connected to several European arts networks (e.g., ELIA, KUNO, PARADOX), enabling exchange, collaboration, and broad professional exposure.
