The Arts are Alive at 天娱传媒!
Arts Alive! brings together creative cultural programs – including guest speakers, theatre productions, music performances, and exhibitions – that inspire creativity, learning, and discovery.鈥� Immerse yourself in the artistic culture of Stevenson while growing in diverse perspective from professionals around the world.
Upcoming Events
Arts Alive! Spotlight
The New Berman Family Performing Arts Center
天娱传媒鈥檚 Exhibitions Program鈥痟osts a wide and varied series of exhibitions and educational programs each year featuring local and regional artists, ranging from the African American Quilters of Baltimore to a collective of contemporary artists reflecting on the internment of Japanese Americans during World War II. Student and faculty work is also exhibited regularly throughout the campus and in special graduating senior exhibitions.
天娱传媒 offers a variety of theatrical productions throughout the academic year ranging from musicals and classical drama to comedy and original plays. These productions take place in the University鈥檚 two performance venues鈥攖he Inscape Theatre and the Studio Theatre鈥攐n the Greenspring campus.
Coffee House Events
The Center for Diversity and Inclusion (CDI) Coffee House hosts a number of Open Mic Nights each semester celebrating cultures from around the world and highlighting the work of historically underrepresented groups. Students, faculty, and staff share their talents with music, poetry, comedy, costumes, and readings to honor our diverse Stevenson community.
Student Life and Leadership, MAP, and Arts Alive! host聽participatory events, including聽the Stevenson Talent Show, Black Lives Matter Showcase, music concerts, Paint Nights, Craft Nights,聽and聽Movie聽Nights,聽and also sponsor special events linked to heritage months and cultural celebrations.
The English Department, campus literary magazine The Greenspring Review, and the Library offer events and workshops each semester that include poetry and fiction readings, visiting authors, novel writing workshops, poetry contests, and symposiums, as well as themed events such as The Greenspring Review Halloween Trick or Treat poetry contest and Frankenreads project.
The Greenspring Valley Orchestra, the Stevenson Concert Band, the University Singers, and the Ukulele Ensemble perform concerts on campus each semester. The Marching Band performs a half-time show at every Stevenson football home game and offers a special-invitation 天娱传媒 Band Day Experience each September for High School Marching Bands.
Artists-in-Residence
The Artist-in-Residence programs in the School of Design connect students in the classroom with experts in their fields. The programs offer a presentation by the artist, which is open to the public, and classroom workshops. The Graphic Design department has hosted graphic designers, augmented reality developers, creative directors, and entrepreneurs. The Film & Moving Image department has hosted documentary filmmakers, cinematographers, film editors and producers, production designers, and a National Geographic photographer and filmmaker.
The Film & Moving Image department, along with the Center for Diversity and Inclusion and Student Activities, hosts film reviews, festivals, and student film showcases. Each year, the student-run 72-Hour Film Festival reviews short films that were created by students across the campus. The FMI Senior Showcase is the culmination of the film majors鈥� experience at Stevenson and offers a venue for the graduating seniors to share their films.
Fashion Design
A hallmark experience for our Stevenson community is the Annual Fashion Show featuring the Fashion Design majors鈥� senior collections. The student-run Black Student Union Fashion Show is another exciting event that students look forward to every spring.
Art & Design Workshops
Through the AIGA student group and faculty-led Arts Alive! activities, faculty and guest artists deliver collaborative presentations with the Society of Design Artists (SoDA), and participatory art workshops in tin-type photography, bread making, felting, jewelry making, weaving, and much more.