ESAD Orléans (/ex . IAV), is a Public School of Art and Design in Higher Education accredited by the Ministry of Culture. It was founded in 1787.

ESAD is located in the centre of Orleans and only one hour from Paris.(more info : office du Tourisme Orleans) There is an annual intake of approximately 60 students and every year the school welcomes about 300 students who are educated and trained to become 2- or 3-dimensional designers.

The students are between 20 or 25 years old and they graduate in either 3 or 5 years.