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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.

Upcoming Events

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Utah Museum Month 2025

Tuesday, July 01 - Thursday, July 31
The Utah Museums Association invites you to see as many museums as you can in July!
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Van Gogh to Playdough July: Color & Textile

10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Tuesday, July 01
At Van Gogh to Playdough, art comes alive for young children!
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Independence Day Closure

Friday, July 04
The Museum will be closed on July 4 for Independence Day.
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Open Studio – Water

11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Saturday, July 05
Open studio is our art-making event for all ages, with new activities each month!
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Family Arts Festival Part II - Panorama Bonanza

Monday, July 07 - Saturday, July 26
Join us for Part II of the Family Arts Festival, our annual celebration for artistic kids of all ages!
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Open Studio – Water

11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Saturday, July 19
Open studio is our art-making event for all ages, with new activities each month!
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Pioneer Day Closure

Thursday, July 24
The Museum will be closed on July 24 for Pioneer Day.
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Family Arts Festival Part III - Personification Nation

Friday, August 01 - Saturday, August 23
Join us for Part III of the Family Arts Festival, our annual celebration for artistic kids of all ages!
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Music at the MOA: Canticum Lucis presents 'Peace Around the World'

7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Friday, August 08
Join Canticum Lucis at the MOA for a presentation of choral music celebrating unity and healing!
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Education Week Lectures

Tuesday, August 19 - Friday, August 22
We're joining Education Week with four special lectures!
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Partial Day Event Closure

12:00 AM
Wednesday, August 27
The Museum will not open until 2:30 PM on August 27 due to a University event.
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Labor Day Closure

Tuesday, September 02
The Museum will be closed on Monday, September 2 for Labor Day.
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College Construction

Updates on the Arts and Music Buildings
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News

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School Of Communications

Students Portray The Black Experience At BYU With New Project “Blindspot”

February 27, 2020 12:00 AM
A group of BYU students used skills developed in class to highlight their unique experiences and promote diversity awareness among BYU students and faculty
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Awards and Achievements

BYU Student Wins First Place in Renowned Photography Contest

February 27, 2020 12:00 AM
Graduating photography student’s winning shot will be published in acclaimed Photo District News magazine
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School of Music

Music Professor Claudine Bigelow’s Interdisciplinary Efforts Enjoy an International Reach

February 26, 2020 12:00 AM
The collaborative art piece found a home in the American Museum & Gardens’ renowned quilt collection in England
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Share Your Story: Marquelle Gray

February 26, 2020 12:00 AM
School of Communications
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Documentary Filmmaker Scott Christopherson Speaks on Charity, Prayer and His Creative Process in Faith + Works Lecture

February 25, 2020 12:00 AM
Christopherson shared clips from his documentaries and lessons of faith he has learned throughout his film career
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School of Music

BYU Women’s Chorus to release new album 'Rise, My Soul' on March 6

February 25, 2020 12:00 AM
“Rise, My Soul” features arrangements of 12 sacred and inspirational hymns
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Faculty and Staff

BYU Design professor Doug Thomas featured in BYU Magazine’s “A Thing of Beauty” Series

February 21, 2020 12:00 AM
Thomas discusses how typefaces are beautiful storytellers
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Share Your Story: Hannah Antillon

February 21, 2020 12:00 AM
Communications student Hannah Antillón shares how an experiential learning opportunity has enhanced her time at BYU
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School of Music

Diane Reich to Speak on Spiritual Guidance in the Life of a Performer in Faith + Works Lecture

February 20, 2020 12:00 AM
The lecture will take place on Thursday, March 5 at 11 a.m. in the Madsen Recital Hall
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Faculty and Staff

Are Disney Princesses Harmful to Young Girls? New BYU Study Says No

February 19, 2020 12:00 AM
Disney princesses excite and inspire young girls all over the world, captivating them with beauty, bravery and royal status. This princess frenzy — a hallmark of the childhood experience — also fuels passionate debates about the unrealistic expectations these characters set, especially concerning body image and romantic relationships. BYU communications professors Tom Robinson, Clark Callahan and Scott Church, along with graduate students Mckenzie Madsen and Lucia Pollock, recently published their research paper “Virtue, royalty, dreams and power: Exploring the appeal of Disney Princesses to preadolescent girls in the United States” which investigates the topic through the eyes of the girls themselves. “This study is unique because it’s talking about Disney princesses, but it’s not an adult talking about them,” Robinson said. “We’re showing what the young girls themselves think and discovered that they do not all think alike.” Read the full article at comms.byu.edu
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Kuné Musicians Emphasize Innovation, Collaboration in BRAVO! Masterclass

February 13, 2020 12:00 AM
Kuné — Canada’s Global Orchestra — visited campus for their BRAVO! Series performance
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Share Your Story: Rachel Keeler

February 12, 2020 12:00 AM
Communications student Rachel Keeler shares how an experiential learning opportunity has enhanced her time at BYU
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Academic Areas

Department of Art

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Department of Dance

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Department of Design

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Department of Theatre and Media Arts

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School of Communications

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School of Music

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