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About College of Fine Arts

Established in 1964, we are a premier institution for visual arts education in Bangalore

Our Legacy

From Alumni

Alumni Association of the College of Fine Arts

Mentorship & Collaboration

Our vibrant community drives artistic growth through mentorship programs, networking opportunities, and collaborative exhibitions. Alumni engage as visiting faculty and guest lecturers, bringing industry insights through artist talks and portfolio reviews. These initiatives bridge academic training with professional practice, exposing students to diverse artistic methodologies and contemporary creative industries.

Career Development

We empower emerging artists through scholarships, internship placements, and career counseling, supported by alumni-led fundraising. Our residency programs and infrastructure enhancements foster professional transitions, while annual awards recognize exceptional talent. By maintaining strong networks and collaborative learning environments, we cultivate cultural leaders who shape the future of visual arts and design.

Alumni members collaborating on an art installation
Annual Alumni Exhibition
Alumni networking event with diverse participants

By the Numbers

1.2K+
Active Members
80+
Annual Events

Stay Connected Through Alumni Network

Reconnect & Reminisce

Find classmates, see their journeys, and maintain lifelong connections.

Expand Your Network

Connect with professionals across industries and discover new opportunities.

Give Back

Mentor students, offer internships, and support the next generation.

Get Support

Receive career guidance, CV reviews, and interview preparation help.

What Our Alumni Say

The College of Fine Arts has been instrumental in shaping the artistic landscape of our region. Their commitment to excellence and innovation in art education is truly remarkable.
D
Dr. Rajesh Kumar
Art Historian, National Gallery of Modern Art
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