EPSAA

EPSAA is the public art school of the City of Paris, dedicated to educating students for careers in visual communication and graphic design. Guided by a public-service mission, the school emphasizes creativity, continuity, respect, sharing and commitment, and aims to support students in reaching their personal and professional goals. Its programmes include preparatory workshops, graphic arts training and a postgraduate Digital Media Lab.

EPSAA also offers evening classes for adults and supports validation of prior experience (VAE). Prospective students can apply through the school’s registration process, which includes submitting an application file and taking entrance assessments. Beyond teaching, the school fosters an active creative community through student exhibitions, conferences, partnerships, a Fab Lab, a documentation centre and a gallery.

It also connects current students with former graduates through its alumni network and shares school news, events and resources online. Located at the Manufacture des Œillets in Ivry-sur-Seine, EPSAA presents itself as a welcoming, human-centred institution where learning, collaboration and creative practice are central to its approach