— EST. 1965 • QUARTIER LATIN • PARIS
Where Paris
becomes
your studio
FASHION • INTERIOR DESIGN • FINE ARTS • CREATIVE WRITING
A bilingual design school at the heart of the Latin Quarter, drawing upon six decades of Parisian artistic heritage to shape the next generation of creative professionals.
— Our disciplines
Four paths through the city of creation
01
Fashion Design & Merchandising
Learn in the capital of haute couture. Atelier visits, pattern-making, and direct access to fashion houses.
SEMESTER & SUMMER PROGRAMS
02
Interior Design
Learn in the capital of haute couture. Atelier visits, pattern-making, and direct access to fashion houses.
03
Fine Arts
Painting, drawing, and mixed media. Studio practice shaped by the city’s museum culture.
04
Creative Writing
Write in the city that shaped Hemingway, Fitzgerald and Baldwin. Workshop-based, intimate, inspiring.
— ABOUT THE ACADEMY
“A world-class curriculum lived insight the world’s greatest city.”
Founded by Richard Roy in 1965, Paris American Academy has welcomed students from 35 nations into its bilingual design programs. Registered by the Académie de Paris, and rooted less than one kilometre from Notre-Dame, the school extends its campus across the city’s museums, fashion houses, galleries and cafés.