'Medici Mondays' | 2024 Fall Summary

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Arizona Arts brought the inspiring work of Medici Scholars to life with 18 social posts and web stories in the ‘Medici Mondays’ series.

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'Medici Mondays' | 2024 Fall Summary

Medici Mondays: Everton Maia

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Everton Maia got certified in the video game sfa/music software, Wwise, thanks to support from the College of Fine Arts Medici Circle.

Everton Maia got certified in the video game sfa/music

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Medici Mondays: Kalanit-Liat Chalstrom

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Kalanit-Liat Chalstrom conducted dissertation research in the Library of Congress, thanks to support from the Medici Circle.

Kalanit-Liat Chalstrom conducted dissertation research in

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Medici Mondays: Piper Northburg

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Piper Northburg participated in Hubbard Street Dance Chicago’s ‘Explore Intensive,’ last summer, thanks to support from the Medici Circle.

Piper Northburg participated in Hubbard Street Dance

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Medici Mondays: Charles Palmer Jr.

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Charles Palmer Jr. took classes at many major dance studios in New York City, thanks to support from the College of Fine Arts Medici Circle.

Charles Palmer Jr. took classes at many major dance studios

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Medici Mondays: Vanessa Saavedra

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Vanessa Saavedra completed her border-themed painting, Cruzando Al Otro Lado, thanks to support from the College of Fine Arts Medici Circle.

Vanessa Saavedra completed her border-themed

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Medici Mondays: Eliza Hitch

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Eliza Hitch spent a week as a performance apprentice at Broadway Dreams, thanks to support from the College of Fine Arts Medici Circle.

Eliza Hitch spent a week as a performance apprentice at

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Medici Mondays: Isabella Santoni

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Isabella Santoni took a three-week combat training intensive last summer, thanks to support from the College of Fine Arts Medici Circle.

Isabella Santoni took a three-week combat training

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Medici Mondays: J Alexander Bennett

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J. Alexander Bennett attended three orchestral conducting workshops, thanks to support from the College of Fine Arts Medici Circle.

J. Alexander Bennett attended three orchestral conducting

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Medici Mondays: Gianna Diaz

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Gianna Diaz participated in a summer intensive with choreographer Doug Varone, thanks to support from the College of Fine Arts Medici Circle.

Gianna Diaz participated in a summer intensive with

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Medici Mondays: Aubrey Behrens

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Aubrey Behrens created and installed three sculptures in and around Tucson, thanks to support from the College of Fine Arts Medici Circle.

Aubrey Behrens created and installed three sculptures in

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Medici Mondays: David Aberle

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David Aberle continued work on completing his innovative Indigenous sci-fi short film, thanks to support from the CFA Medici Circle.

David Aberle continued work on completing his innovative

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Medici Mondays: Ginger Crow

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Ginger Crow participated in a teaching music project in Tanzania, Africa, thanks to support from the College of Fine Arts Medici Circle.

Ginger Crow participated in a teaching music project in

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Medici Mondays: Ryan Evans

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Ryan Evans attended the ‘Create Intensive’ at the Hubbard Street Dance Chicago this summer,  thanks to the College of Fine Arts Medici Circle.

Ryan Evans attended the ‘Create Intensive’ at the

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Medici Mondays: Sarah Greenwell-Scott

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Sarah Greenwell-Scott did research at the National Anthropological Archives in Washington D.C., thanks to support from the CFA Medici Circle.

Sarah Greenwell-Scott did research at the National

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Medici Mondays: Haiden Pederson

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Haiden Pederson took a Shakespeare intensive at the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art, thanks to support from the Medici Circle.

Haiden Pederson took a Shakespeare intensive at the London

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Medici Mondays: Gloria Orozco Dorado

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Gloria Orozco Dorado performed and presented – earning two awards – at ClarinetFest® 2024 in Dublin, Ireland.

Gloria Orozco Dorado performed and presented – earning

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Medici Mondays: Margo Bartlett

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Margo Bartlett participated in a cultural exchange tour of Japan and China, thanks to support from the College of Fine Arts Medici Circle.

Margo Bartlett participated in a cultural exchange tour of

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Medici Mondays: Ling-Yu Chou

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Medici Scholar Ling-Yu Chou presented at the United States Society for Education through Art Conference, thanks to the CFA Medici Circle.

Medici Scholar Ling-Yu Chou presented at the United States

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‘Inspiring’ artist Dara eyes Hugo Award

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Armed with a sketchbook and an old laptop, Galen Dara began to do illustration work for emerging fantasy and science fiction authors after getting her undergraduate

Armed with a sketchbook and an old laptop, Galen

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‘Inspiring’ artist Dara eyes Hugo Award
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Why Do the Arts Matter?

Why Do the Arts Matter?LEARN MORE

At the 2025 College of Fine Arts Convocation, Dean Andy Schulz took the stage for one final keynote address before stepping down from his dual role as Vice President for the Arts

At the 2025 College of Fine Arts Convocation, Dean Andy

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Why Do the Arts Matter?

Class of 2025

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The College of Fine Arts was proud to celebrate the Class of 2025 by bestowing 361 degrees at the CFA Graduation Convocation on May 18 to a sellout audience at Centennial

The College of Fine Arts was proud to celebrate the Class

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Class of 2025

The Lives of Pictures

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In 2015, AZPM's Andrew Brown produced an outstanding video feature, "The Lives of Pictures" about the history of the Center for Creative Photography at the time of the 40th

In 2015, AZPM's Andrew Brown produced an outstanding video

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The Lives of Pictures

CFA faculty honors, promotions and milestones 

CFA faculty honors, promotions and milestones LEARN MORE

College of Fine Arts faculty are earning major recognition across disciplines, including honors, promotions and new leadership roles. Nicole Antebi (art) received

College of Fine Arts faculty are earning major recognition

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CFA faculty honors, promotions and milestones 

Art prescriptions to aid student mental health

Art prescriptions to aid student mental healthLEARN MORE

For many college students, navigating academic demands, social changes, and the transition to adulthood can take a toll on emotional well-being. At the University of

For many college students, navigating academic demands,

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Art prescriptions to aid student mental health

Dean Schulz to deliver CFA keynote address

Dean Schulz to deliver CFA keynote addressLEARN MORE

The University of Arizona College of Fine Arts is pleased to announce that Dean Andy Schulz, vice president for the arts, will serve as the keynote speaker for this year’s

The University of Arizona College of Fine Arts is pleased

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Dean Schulz to deliver CFA keynote address

Dylan Cook is the Outstanding Senior for CFA, School of Music

Dylan Cook is the Outstanding Senior for CFA, School of MusicLEARN MORE

Dylan Cook has been selected as the “Outstanding Senior” by the University of Arizona College of Fine Arts and the School of Music for the 2025 spring

Dylan Cook has been selected as the “Outstanding

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Dylan Cook is the Outstanding Senior for CFA, School of Music

Nikki Martin selected as Outstanding Senior for the School of Dance

Nikki Martin selected as Outstanding Senior for the School of DanceLEARN MORE

Nikki Martin has been selected as the “Outstanding Senior” by the University of Arizona School of Dance for the 2025 spring semester. Here’s a summary of Assistant

Nikki Martin has been selected as the “Outstanding

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Nikki Martin selected as Outstanding Senior for the School of Dance
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