The College of Visual Arts educates men and women to explore opportunities, and develop the skills and confidence n ecessary to become accomplished artists in the dynamic world of art and design.

In 1924, Mills College of Art and Advertising was established in St. Paul. Lowell Bobleter acquired Mills College in 1948 and renamed it the "School of the Associated Arts." Lowell Bobleter was a prominent St. Paul artist and educator and had directed the School of Fine Arts at Hamline University.   More detail...