Immerse yourself in an evening of musical excellence at the Guest Artist Series: U.S. Navy Band Sea Chanters Monday, March 18, 7 p.m. in the Van Cliburn Concert Hall at TCU. The Navy Band Sea Chanters are the United States Navy’s official chorus. The ensemble performs a variety of music including traditional choral music, sea chanteys, patriotic… Read more »
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Shaping the Arts: Julia Franklin ’00
The “Shaping the Arts” series highlights TCU College of Fine Arts students, faculty and alumni who are at the forefront of their field and Lead On, Creatively. We spoke to School of Art alum Julia Franklin ’00 about her role as executive director at Mainframe Studios in Des Moines, IA, the largest 501c3 nonprofit creative workspace in… Read more »
Q&A: Creating the MFA Candidacy Exhibition
The Art Galleries at TCU proudly present “Refract,” a group exhibition featuring new work by second-year MFA candidates: Austin Lewis, Mckee Frazior, Raul Rodriguez and Eli Ruhala. The exhibition will be on view from Friday, Jan. 19 to Friday, Feb. 2 at Fort Worth Contemporary Arts Gallery. We spoke with the artists about their new… Read more »
TCU Clarinet Ensemble Performs at the Prestigious Midwest Clinic in Chicago
The TCU Clarinet Ensemble will take center stage at this year’s Midwest Clinic, the largest instrumental music education conference that draws in over 17,000 attendees each year. “We are very excited to perform at the Midwest Clinic, one of the premier music events in the world,” said Corey Mackey, assistant professor of clarinet. “I remember when… Read more »
Welcome, New Faculty and Staff
We are proud to welcome several new full-time faculty members and staff for the 2023-24 academic year. Department of Graphic Design Jennifer Cadieux Kimbrel Assistant Professor of Design Kimbrel has joined TCU in a new role after serving in an adjunct capacity since fall 2021. She has worked as an in-house and freelance designer for… Read more »
SKY Campus Happiness Program
SKY Campus Happiness Program is a total well-being program designed to help students, faculty and staff achieve their fullest potential. Participants will learn breathwork-based techniques to decrease stress and increase peace and focus in a weekend workshop. The online program is offered by the International Association for Human Values (IAHV) and the Art of Living… Read more »
Wonjin Choi Achieves Musical Excellence at Fort Worth Opera’s Lesley Resident Artist Program
In the TCU Voice Studio, students find their voice in the classroom, on the stage and in the world. Professor of Voice and Opera San-ky Kim’s 18-year career at the College of Fine Arts is marked by a passion for creativity and encouraging students to expand their natural talents, including Wonjin Choi ’23, who has… Read more »
Developing Career Skills Through the Visual Arts
In the TCU Art Education program’s therapeutic arts class, students develop the skills to teach and share the universal language of art in schools, museums and community organizations. Associate Professor Amanda Allison has collaborated with the Down Syndrome Partnership of North Texas (DSPNT) for the last two years to provide leadership opportunities and professionalskills to… Read more »
Arts Programming Initiatives
DEI Book Club Discussion groups led by College of Fine Arts faculty are reading “So You Want to Talk About Race” by Ijeoma Oluo. Group members rotate in leading the discussions on chapters and meet biweekly in person and via Zoom to discuss two chapters at a time. Wellness Week The Academic Resource Center holds… Read more »
Shaping the Arts: Ajiri Aki
The Shaping the Arts series highlights TCU College of Fine Arts faculty and alumni who are at the forefront of their fields and who Lead On, Creatively. “If you want to become an entrepreneur, I strongly advise you to always be a student,” said Fashion Merchandising alumna Ajiri Aki ’02. The New York Times bestselling… Read more »