Abstract: With the increasing demand of the society for innovative talents, vocational colleges are faced with the problems of backward education idea, imperfect curriculum system and lack of interdisciplinary knowledge in the cultivation of art students. This paper takes innovation and entrepreneurship education as the research core, explores the path of carrying out innovation and entrepreneurship education in art vocational colleges, and builds a training system characterized by “practice-oriented, innovation-driven and production-education integration” through practical exploration. The research results provide practical reference for the innovation and entrepreneurship education reform of art students in vocational colleges. It is of great significance to promote the high quality development of art higher vocational education.

Key words: Art, Vocational students, Innovation and entrepreneurship, Cultivation path, Practical experience, School enterprise cooperation