The Illinois State University Wonsook Kim College of Fine Arts and School of Music invite you to the first Wind Symphony concert of the 2019-2020 season.
Wind Symphony Concert: On the Town, September 22
Tag: College of Fine Arts
Friends of the Arts Trivia Night ‘On TV,’ November 2
Save the date for this year’s Friends of the Arts (FOA) Trivia Night.
Illinois State University names College of Fine Arts and School of Art in recognition of $12 million gift from alumna
Artist and alumna Wonsook Kim ’75, M.A. ’76, M.F.A. ’78, honorary doctorate of arts ’19, and her husband, Thomas Clement, have made a $12 million gift to Illinois State in support of the College of Fine Arts and the School of Art.
Landmark announcement scheduled for September 12
On Thursday, September 12, 2019, the Illinois State University Board of Trustees and President Larry H. Dietz will announce the naming of the College of Fine Arts and the School of Art in recognition of the generosity of alumna Wonsook Kim and her husband Thomas Clement.
Fall 2019 visual arts and drama classes for children, Saturdays
Illinois State University College of Fine Arts offers Saturday visual arts and drama classes for children from Kindergarten (5 years old) through eighth grade, September 14–October 12.
Kevin McKillip named to Illinois Shakespeare Festival’s “Actor Honor Roll”
Actor Kevin McKillip was the 42nd actor selected for the Illinois Shakespeare Festival’s “Actor Honor Roll.”
MIOpera announces 2019 Season
This year’s season will include Puccini’s La Boheme and Strauss’ Die Fledermaus, both joined in performance by the MIOpera Festival Orchestra. All performances will take place in the Illinois State University Center for the Performing Arts Concert Hall.
Paul and Sandra Harmon endow funds to support diversity and the arts
Redbirds Rising campaign volunteers Sandra M.A. ’70, D.A. ’90 and Paul Harmon have been longtime supporters of Illinois State University through their careers and philanthropy. The couple increased their commitment to Illinois State by contributing outright and planned gifts to fund the Paul and Sandra Harmon Shakespeare Endowment and the Harmon Recruitment Scholarship in history. The couple’s over $400,000 in lifetime giving qualifies them to be recognized among Illinois State’s most distinguished donors in the 1857 and Heritage Societies.
Inaugural Teen Arts group presents 15, 16, 17, 18: BHS Selects from the International Collection of Child Art
Teen Arts group emphasizes the importance of collaboration while celebrating individual contribution.
University Galleries opens three summer exhibitions
University Galleries of Illinois State University is pleased to announce the opening of three summer exhibitions: Lens-Based: Recent Acquisitions to the Permanent Collection; 15, 16, 17, 18: BHS Selects from the International Collection of Child Art; and Katie Bell: Standing Arrangement.
