Lead On, Creatively

Welcome to the College of Fine Arts

At the College of Fine Arts, our vision is to inspire creativity and collaboration at the intersection of tradition and innovation. Together, we’re creating the next generation of creative leaders and championing the value of the arts as essential for learning and living in a global society.

Classical & Contemporary Dance

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Design

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Fashion Merchandising

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Music

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Theatre

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Career Preparation

You’ll be prepared for any endeavor you pursue and for life as a globally minded, creative world-changer.

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Fine Arts News

Marilyn Pace ’24 stands in front of an artwork at the National Juneteenth Museum.
Marilyn Pace ’24: Connecting Art History to Community Impact 
Marilyn Pace ’24, an alumna of AddRan College of Liberal Arts, is utilizing what she learned in her art history courses to transform her career. Cur...

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Frances Colpitt with short, curly red hair stands facing a large, blank canvas on a wall. She is seen from behind, wearing a sleeveless black dress, with her arms crossed as she gazes at the artwork.
The Art of Mentorship: Frances Colpitt and Her Legacy 
Join The Art Galleries at TCU for the opening of “Do You Really Believe That?,” a group exhibition in honor of the late Frances Colpitt, Ph.D., pr...

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Randy Alvarenga ’12
Shaping the Arts: Randy Alvarenga ’12
The Shaping the Arts series highlights TCU College of Fine Arts students, faculty and alums who are at the forefront of their field and Lead On, Creat...

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Welcoming New Leadership to the College of Fine Arts
We are proud to welcome several new full-time academic unit chairs and directors to the College of Fine Arts.  Department of Fashion Merchandising Ch...

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Macy Pihl ’24 Interns at High-End Interior Design Firm 
Department of Design senior Macy Pihl ’24 has spent the summer interning with Yates Desygn, a high-end interior design firm in Dallas, TX.  “As a...

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Ayvaunn Penn’s ‘For the Love of Uvalde’ Makes 2024 Yale Drama Series Short List 
Yale University Press has officially announced that Ayvaunn Penn, assistant professor in the Department of Theatre, has earned a coveted spot on the 2...

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