The Art Education Fair Paris aims to help creative students discover their ideal academic and career paths within the vibrant worlds of art, fashion, design, and digital media. Taking place on November 26, 2026, this specialized fair brings together leading art schools, prestigious universities, and industry professionals. The primary objective is to showcase a comprehensive continuum of training opportunities and career paths for aspiring creatives and young professionals looking to break into the cultural and creative industries.
This unmissable event targets students seeking high-caliber creative training in France at the undergraduate or graduate level. It is also highly relevant for young graduates, career-changers, and working professionals looking to elevate their artistic skills, specialize in a new creative sector, or give their design career an international dimension
France, and Paris in particular, stands as a global epicenter for the arts, fashion, and culture. As the third-largest economy in Europe, France heavily invests in its cultural infrastructure, with the national government dedicating 20% of its annual budget to education overall. Higher education in the arts features a rich tradition of accessibility and excellence. Tuition options across various specialized public and private institutions are designed to support artistic talent. Furthermore, the booming global demand for French expertise in luxury, animation, fashion design, and visual communication draws thousands of passionate international students to Paris every year
The fair structure is designed to guide creative minds through every step of their educational journey:
Creative & Applied Arts Pavilion: Featuring prestigious fine arts schools (Beaux-Arts), public universities, and specialized private academies offering programs from foundational years to Master’s degrees.
Fashion & Luxury Hub: Showcasing elite institutions specializing in fashion design, textile arts, luxury brand management, and haute couture.
Design, Digital & Media Spaces: Connecting students with industry-leading schools in graphic design, interior architecture, 3D animation, video game design, and visual communication.
Preparatory & Foundation Courses: Dedicated advice areas for high school students looking to prepare portfolios for competitive entrance exams (classes prépa).
Expert Conferences & Lectures: Held throughout the day to highlight evolving trends in the creative sectors, portfolio building tips, insights into the digitization of art, and navigating the Parcoursup application process for art programs.
Portfolio Clinics: Opportunities for prospective students to receive direct feedback on their creative work from school representatives and faculty members.
Official Studyrama Resources: All visitors will receive a copy of “The Official Studyrama Guide to Creative Arts & Design Education” at the main entrance desk.
Paris 11,300
Opening hours for visitors | Date | Time |
| Day 1: | 14/11/2026 | 10:00 - 17:00 |
Access times for exhibitors | Date | Time |
| Set up: Dismantling: | 14/11/2026 14/11/2026 | 08:00 - 10:00 17:00 - 19:00 |
Additional activities | Date | Time |
| To be announced: | - | - |