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Students and Faculty in the College of Fine Arts and Communications Bridge Imagination and Innovation in the Dynamic World of Arts and Media.

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Celebrate the 100th Anniversary of the College of Fine Arts & Communications at the: Centennial Celebration During Homecoming Week, on Oct. 10th, from 6 to 10 pm. in the new Arts Building and BYU Museum of Art. building Learn More

Recent News

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BYU Students Study Faith Through a Camera Lens

Annie Walker
By Annie Walker
August 24, 2026 04:09 PM
BYU Graphic Design Student Mary Nielsen Explores Sacred Sites and Religious Traditions Across Five European Countries on the Light and Truth Study Abroad.
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Dance Alum and Incoming Instructor Bronte Hopkin's Journey with Involvement, Faith and Community

By Abby Cheney
August 20, 2026 02:25 PM
Hopkins has Educated Young Dancers, Worked as a Life Coach and Built Immersive Worlds on Stage in Her Master of Fine Arts Program
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Brad Barber’s ‘States of America’ Brings 50 Stories to America 250

Annie Walker
By Annie Walker
August 19, 2026 01:59 PM
Film Professor’s 16-Year Public Television Documentary Project Features One Person From Every State in the U.S
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American History and Culture: The Artwork Behind the Frontier

By Abby Cheney
August 07, 2026 02:30 PM
Explore Three Exhibits at BYU’s Museum of Art that Capture America’s Diverse History and Culture
6 Min Read
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‘The Prodigal Son’ Retold: BYU Short Film Wins Big At BEA Festival

Ellie Lallatin
By Ellie Lallatin
August 07, 2026 02:11 PM
BYU Advertising Student David Weibell Speaks On Collaborative Film That Won the Award of Excellence at the BEA Festival of Media Arts
3 Min Read
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‘The Sacred, the Profane and the Mundane’: Art Students Create Exhibit Displayed at Local Gas Station

By Abby Cheney
August 05, 2026 04:27 PM
Art Students Spent Their Summer Exploring Sites Across the Midwest and Designing Pieces for ‘REST STOP’, an Art Exhibit at Will’s Canyon Stop
4 Min Read
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“God is the Best Creative”: Advertising Students Gain Insight at International Award Shows

Ellie Lallatin
By Ellie Lallatin
July 29, 2026 07:32 PM
Advertising Student Keely-Ross Hunt Visits International Award Shows in France and England to Learn From Industry Professionals
2 Min Read
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America250: Celebrate America’s Artistic Heritage With the 2026-27 BRAVO! Season

By Chloe Kearns
July 15, 2026 09:30 AM
This Season’s Star-Spangled Lineup Includes an Iconic Bluegrass Band, Celebrations of American Jazz Greats, an Annual Veterans Day Concert and Much More.
2 Min Read
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From Blizzard Entertainment to BYU: Justin Kunz on His Creative Career

Annie Walker
By Annie Walker
July 13, 2026 02:24 PM
Design Professor Reflects on His Career in Illustration, Video Games, and Higher Education
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Moving Through Grief: Student Mac Moore Uses Dance as a Heavenly Connection

Ellie Lallatin
By Ellie Lallatin
July 10, 2026 12:48 PM
Dance Student Mac Moore Discusses Her Recent Choreographic Works for BYU and How Dance Bridges the Gap Between Heaven and Earth
3 Min Read
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Spanish Art, Culture, and History Inspire Students on a Study Abroad in Spain and Portugal

By Abby Cheney
July 08, 2026 01:54 PM
BYU Art Students Form Meaningful Connections, Overcome Creator’s Block and Draw Inspiration from Culture and History in Spain and Portugal.
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BYU Singers Share Sacred Music and Bring Home Grand Prize on European Tour

By Abby Cheney
July 06, 2026 04:16 PM
The Student Choir Won First Place in Two Categories and Was Named Grand Prize Winner at the Nordic Voices Choir Festival in Lahti, Finland.
5 Min Read
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Upcoming Events

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New Student Orientation - Hot Takes at the Gates of Paradise

1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Friday, August 28
Get to know the best place on campus to relax, study, socialize, learn, and grab a bite to eat!
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School of Music

Woodsmusick Ensemble: Brahms and Haydn

7:30 PM
Thursday, September 03
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Open Studio – Relief Sculpture

11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Saturday, September 05
Open studio is our art-making event for all ages, with new activities each month!
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Labor Day Closure

Monday, September 07
The Museum will be closed on Monday, September 7 for Labor Day.
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Arts & Entertainment

States of America Film Series

5:00 PM
Wednesday, September 09
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Arts & Entertainment

Lens and Light Film Series: New York Doll

7:30 PM
Thursday, September 10
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School of Music

Faculty Recital - Neil Thornock

7:30 PM - 9:00 PM
Thursday, September 10
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FHE Tour

7:15 PM - 7:45 PM
Monday, September 14
Join us Mondays at 7:15 for a special Family Home Evening tour or to explore on your own with your family or FHE group.
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School of Music

Utah Chamber Music Festival

7:30 PM
Wednesday, September 16
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Partial Day Closure

6:00 PM
Thursday, September 17
The MOA will close at 6 PM on Thursday, September 17 for a private event.
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School of Music

Chih-Long Hu

7:30 PM - 9:00 PM
Thursday, September 17
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BRAVO! Events

Steep Canyon Rangers

7:30 PM
Thursday, September 17
Kick off the BRAVO! season with bluegrass group Steep Canyon Rangers
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College Construction

Updates on the Arts and Music Buildings
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Academic Areas

artwork

Department of Art

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dancer

Department of Dance

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painting in an exhibit

Department of Design

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theatre stage

Department of Theatre and Media Arts

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students

School of Communications

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violinist

School of Music

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