Learn from the pros
SCAD illustration faculty includes award-winning children's book authors, winners of the D&AD Yellow Pencil award, Random House book jacket illustrators, acclaimed medical illustrators, and professionals with a client list that includes Apple, Blizzard, Disney, Hallmark, Pepsi, Sony, Wizards of the Coast, and more. Despite these accolades, their greatest accomplishment is the success of the incredible SCAD students and alumni they have taught.
Program leadership
Dale Clifford
Dean of School of Fine Arts, School of Visual Communication, and School of Foundation Studies
"I find joy in watching young people find themselves as artists and illustrators, and seeing them blossom into the visual chroniclers of their time in history."
Richard C. Lovell | Illustration professor emeritusAsk the voice of experience
Almost all SCAD faculty are full-time while still maintaining active careers in illustration. At SCAD, you will study under professionals from around the art world and get an inside view of the most prestigious outlets for your work.
Our illustration faculty have worked for some of the biggest names in the industry, including:
- Disney
- Hallmark
- Random House
Immerse yourself in our creative culture
Not content to just offer a world-class education in the studio, we go the extra mile to foster an all-around educational experience.
Learn more about the SCAD student experience