Minneapolis College of Art and Design
The Minneapolis College of Art and Design (MCAD) is a private college specializing in the visual arts and located in Minneapolis, Minnesota. MCAD currently enrolls approximately 800 students. MCAD is one of just a few major art schools to offer a major in comic art.
The campus of the Minneapolis College of Art and Design
Stephen Arnold Douglas Volk was an American portrait and figure painter, muralist, and educator. He taught at the Cooper Union, the Art Students League of New York, and was one of the founders of the Minneapolis School of Fine Arts. He and his wife Marion established a summer artist colony in western Maine.
Volk in 1917
The Second Minnesota Regiment at Missionary Ridge, c. 1906, Governor’s Reception Room at the Minnesota State Capitol
Ye Maiden's Reverie (1898), Berkshire Museum
Marion, Portrait of the Artist's Daughter (1914), University of Rochester