• Night of light

    Each year Second Graders share their creative talents during the Night of Light showcase hosted by Studio Two and held by Collegiate. Read More

  • H2l2

    Professional artist Tommy Van Auken gives students instruction on how to draw from a live model and capture the detail and essence of a subject. Read more.

  • Art Walk

    Student artists display their work throughout the School for Collegiate’s Art Walk, allowing the community to familiarize themselves with the many talents each student has.

  • The Collegiate Players

    Delivering spectacular sound and story, students in the Upper School theater program perform Little Shop of Horrors.

  • Ceramics

    The ceramics studio in H2L2 features wheels and a kiln.

  • woodworking

    Students in woodworking class.

  • Dance concert MS

    Collegiate’s dance program has provided dancers with supportive, enthusiastic instruction for more than 20 years, and the students’ performances are an exuberant culmination. Read more.
Arts
The arts at Collegiate allow a path for students to pursue creativity, inquiry, mastery and expression through all forms of the performing, visual and media arts with a distinguished faculty. These pursuits are thoughtfully encouraged through local and global cultures. Students are encouraged to participate in service learning as they apply to the arts.

Collegiate Arts News

List of 5 news stories.

  • Photography by Nikhil DePalma ’24, taken while enrolled in Taylor Dabney’s photography classes.

    The Natural

    With a calculated aplomb for digital media, Nikhil DePalma ’24 began enrolling in Taylor Dabney’s photography classes with the intention of looking at familiar objects in a new way.
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  • Finding Sublime Inspiration

    Upper School ceramics teacher Mary Arzt paints tangible realities that melt into more luxurious abstractions.
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  • Personalities in Focus

    Taylor Dabney’s photographs visit unsentimental dignity on subjects that rarely receive such courtesy.
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  • An Artist’s Self-Fulfillment

    The materials in Pam Sutherland’s work are manipulated and made fresh, but the pasts they bear still cast shadows. 
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  • Ellie Wilder, Theater Production Technician

    Stars Behind the Curtain

    The small but mighty theater production team working behind the scenes makes those on stage, when the spotlight is on them, look and sound their best.
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"The arts offers a place to express oneself, and to have the opportunity to be part of a community that is supportive at the highest level. From the students to faculty to the parent community, there is not a better place than Collegiate to begin the journey of discovering one’s passion."
Mike Boyd
Director of the Arts

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