Illinois State University’s Community School for the Arts (CSA) offers private lessons to students ages five through adult on all major orchestral instruments (wind/brass/percussion/strings), piano, guitar, and voice.
Topic: Arts & Entertainment
Impact of the Will to Succeed Award on future orchestra teacher
The Will to Succeed Scholarship is helping Vicky Nyder with her hopes to become an orchestra teacher.
Underpinnings and equal terms: How the suffrage movement changed American women and American women changed the nation
View historical and present day items chronicling women’s fight for equality and voting, provided by numerous sources including the Dr. Jo Ann Rayfield Archives, Illinois State University Special Collections, and ISU Digital Collections.
Fall 2020 visual arts and drama classes for children to be held online, registration now open
Illinois State University Wonsook Kim College of Fine Arts is excited to bring Saturday Morning Visual Arts and Drama classes online beginning this September. Classes will take place each Saturday from September 19 through October 17 and will be held online using Zoom and Google Drive.
University Galleries set to present Jen Bervin: Shift Rotate Reflect, Selected Works (1997-2020)
Jen Bervin: Shift Rotate Reflect, Selected Works (1997–2020) will run through December 13, 2020. The exhibit is the first survey of work by American poet and artist Jen Bervin and will feature the premiere of Su Hui’s Picture of the Turning Sphere (2016–2020).
Obsidian wins NEA grant
The National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) has announced Obsidian: Literature and Arts in the African Diaspora is the recipient of a $50,000 NEA CARES grant.
New Venise Lashon Keys exhibit celebrates the glory and strength of feminine bodies
One with the Original Source Divinely Feminine in All Your Glory exhibit by alumna Venise Lashon Keys ’16 is on display in Rachel Cooper Hall at Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies.
Milner Library preserves vital history with the digitization of circus route books
With the help of the largest grant in the history of Milner Library, more than 300 circus route books have been digitized to preserve the rich history of one of the most important forms of American entertainment.
Students create award-winning documentary on beloved community mural
Any Normal resident has likely seen the mural painted on the side of 104 E. Beaufort St. just off the circle in Uptown Normal. But what is the history behind the popular artwork that serves as a backdrop on many people’s social media feeds?
A Lot & a little open at Wonsook Kim School of Art Student Art Gallery
A new exhibition features a two-student collaboration at the Illinois State University Student Art Gallery within the Central Illinois Regional Airport (CIRA).