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Atlanta College of Art

Atlanta College of Art (ACA) was a leading institution for visual arts education in Atlanta, Georgia, primarily focusing on undergraduate and graduate programs in fine arts. Established in 1909, it emphasized hands-on learning and creative development in disciplines like painting, sculpture, photography, and design. ACA fostered a vibrant artistic community and often collaborated with local galleries and exhibitions. In 2006, it merged with the Savannah College of Art and Design (SCAD), expanding opportunities for students while continuing its legacy in arts education within a broader network of resources and facilities.