Finding your creative voice.

Exploring the visual and performing arts is a vital component of a liberal arts education.

Fine Arts Video

Our Fine Arts Program presents a creative environment with hands-on opportunities for students to express themselves.

At the heart of it all is our talented faculty. Sought after for their passion, our Fine Arts teachers maintain active artistic lives and often bring their real-world experience into the classroom. They believe the study and expression of the arts is life-changing, life-affirming and life-sustaining.

Scope and Sequence
of the Fine Arts Curriculum

Lower School students begin discovering the “artist within” by studying visual arts, music and drama. They share their expression through community plays, concerts and art shows.

• Visual Art (ceramics, drawing, fiber arts, painting, printmaking, 3D sculpture)
• Music (Orff experiences, singing, movement, improvisation, recorders, concerts)
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Middle School students are encouraged to find their own artistic voice by exploring visual art, drama and music with mask making, printing, storytelling, improvisation, mastering a stringed instrument and participating in choral ensemble.

• Visual Art (drawing, painting, printmaking, 3D sculpture)
• Vocal Music
• Instrumental Music
• Drama
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In Upper School, students focus on specific areas of artistic interest and are encouraged to create original works in performance and display their talent at a variety of school exhibitions, plays, concerts and festivals.

• Visual Art
• Vocal Music
• Instrumental Music
• Drama
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DID YOU KNOW?

Did you know that Collegiate has a parent booster group dedicated to supporting the Fine Arts curriculum and extra-curricular activities? pARTners is a way to become involved and support all the arts at Collegiate.

To find out more about pARTners, ask any Fine Art Faculty member.

The arts are great partners and participants in academic learning and self-actualization. In a curriculum filled with academic subjects and factual learning the arts are a welcome means of discovering oneself and exploring the world.

The Fine Arts program at Collegiate presents a creative environment with many distinct opportunities for students to express themselves through visual and performing arts.