1. Arizona Arts Studio Series … masked figure drawing

    Find out how students at the University of Arizona School of Art are learning figure drawing through flex in-person class. Hear from artist and Assistant Professor Alex Macias, and student Bennett Tolar as they discuss the benefits of working in the studio. Arizona Arts Studio Series takes you inside the studios, labs and rehearsal halls […]

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  2. Arizona Arts Studio Series … 3D scenic design modeling

    Hear how scenic design students are learning how to create sets with computer-based 3D modeling and design software! Assistant Professor Joe C. Klug and students Kensey Coleman, Dustin Bielich and Rebekah Clark discuss how they are adapting to the challenges of learning design tech outside of the workshop. Arizona Arts Studio Series takes you inside […]

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  3. Arizona Arts Studio Series … socially-distanced dance

    What’s it like for School of Dance students inside the Stevie Eller Dance Theatre during the pandemic? Hear from dance instructor Autumn Eckman and ensemble members Erina Ueda and Kyle Halford as they discuss the challenges of working on a piece while remaining socially distanced. Arizona Arts Studio Series takes you inside the studios, labs […]

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  4. WONDER MAKES ME TAKE CHANCES

    Claudia Molina, Class of ‘20Hometown: Rio Rico, ArizonaMajor: Fine Arts, Emphasis in Graphic Design “I loved taking photos growing up. I was always called the photographer of the family. I was being silly, it was nothing I studied for. But, I didn’t know then that years later we’d go back to them and we could […]

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  5. WONDER MAKES ME DESIGN

    Melissa Requist, Class of ‘21Hometown: Steamboat Springs, COMajors: Biomedical Engineering and Music Performance “I grew up in a really small town—a great town. Ski town. I actually grew up doing ski jumping and Nordic Combined,” explains senior Melissa Requist. She also started playing the flute in the fifth grade, which progressed into honor band and […]

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  6. WONDER MAKES ME REACH

    Hayley Meier, Class of ‘20Hometown: Rochester, NYPursuing a master’s in dance, with an emphasis on performance and choreography Hayley Meier began dancing when she was three years old. She says, “I remember going to this dance competition when I was 10. It was in Florida and I had seen these girls performing, and I was […]

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  7. Better Together: University Pen Pals

    As a winner of the #BearDownMaskUp Challenge, dance major Christina Calden hopes to keep students connected via the University Pen Pals. This new program aims to link students via letters, email and zoom calls, allowing connections to be built while socially distanced. UPDATE from Christina … “The University Pen Pals concept was successful during the […]

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  8. Arizona Arts Studio Series … inside the flute studio

    What’s it like inside the flute studio at the Fred Fox School of Music … during COVID. Hear professor Brian Luce and students Kaissy Yau and Melissa Requist discuss reentry and playing on stage at Centennial Hall; and see what role kinesiology and biomechanics has with improving flute performance. Arizona Arts Studio Series takes you […]

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