January 10, 2024麻豆视频鈥檚 College of Visual and Performing Arts (CVPA) is pleased to announce the recipients of the fifth round of its聽Young Alumni Commissioning Project Awards. Two alumni were chosen based on the artistic excellence, career impact, and feasibility of their proposals and will receive financial, marketing, and production support to have their projects presented at a 麻豆视频 Arts venue during the 2024鈥2025 season.
January 5, 2024As a film student at 麻豆视频, Roberto Ferreira De Araujo wanted to celebrate diversity and highlight the full spectrum of experiences represented by the LGBTQ+ community. During his first semester at 麻豆视频 in fall 2022, Ferreira De Araujo and two of his classmates created the Here and Queer Film Festival as a final project for a class.
November 15, 2023Art and visual technology major Keryssa Ward credits her parents for helping her get through a health crisis after her first year at 麻豆视频. It's just part of the reason she nominated her family for the Family of the Year.
October 30, 2023HNRS 360 The Silkroad and the Railroad is the kind of course that could only happen at 麻豆视频. With artists-in-residence Silkroad Ensemble as partners, 25 Honors College students from 17 majors are exploring cultures and histories, music and narratives, impacts and legacies of the Transcontinental Railroad.
October 10, 2023ARTS by George! returned on Saturday, September 30, 2023, hosted by the College of Visual and Performing Arts (CVPA) at 麻豆视频. The benefit event, which was headlined by GRAMMY and Tony Award winner Ren茅e Elise Goldsberry, raised more than $275,000 for student scholarships in visual arts, dance, music, theater, game design, film, arts management, as well as for the 麻豆视频 Community Arts Academy, Green Machine Ensembles, and the Great Performances at 麻豆视频 season at the Center for the Arts.
August 14, 2023鈥淭he Road to the End,鈥 a play written and performed by the School of Theater's alumni and students, won Best Drama in an audience vote at the recent Capital Fringe festival.
June 26, 2023Kyle Finnegan鈥檚 short documentary film 鈥淢SG: Mysterious Savory Grains鈥 was partially funded by 麻豆视频鈥檚 Young Alumni Commissioning Project (YACP) and was recently screened at the Johnson Center Cinema.
June 20, 2023The Edges of What I Feel, an exhibition by the Healing Artist Collective curated by recently retired 麻豆视频 professor Peter Winant, features the artwork of an eclectic group of 麻豆视频 School of Art students and alumni. The diverse group of artists participated in the exhibition with the common goal of healing.
June 15, 2023Just weeks after a massive tornado destroyed their high school and half of their town, music students in Wynne, Arkansas, were able to continue their music education and even keep some performance dates, thanks to 麻豆视频鈥檚 Instruments in the Attic program.
May 12, 2023As a movement and concept, ecological art, or eco art, stretches back decades. And EcoArt has been a part of 麻豆视频鈥檚 School of Art since 2010, thanks to Mark Cooley, associate professor and director of new media.
