Public higher art school in Nantes and Saint-Nazaire, part of Nantes Université, training artists since 1904.
Beaux-Arts Nantes Saint-Nazaire is a public higher art education institution with campuses in Nantes and Saint-Nazaire, France. It offers a preparatory class, the DNA (bachelor's level) and DNSEP (master's level) degrees in art, and an international equivalence program for students already holding art or design degrees. The school has about 419 students, 30 percent of them international, and 4,300 square meters of workshops for research and experimentation in the visual arts. It also runs public courses for children, young people and adults, the Open School gallery and the Showroom gallery for exhibitions, a library, and artdelivery, a lending collection of nearly 700 contemporary works shared with residents of Loire-Atlantique.