Department Fine Arts and Music

Department Fine Arts and Music

Overview

Fine Arts

Visual art has been forever linked to our human need for meaning, for reconciling the worlds of the body, the mind, and the spirit. It is animated by the principle of unity achieved through diversity and is a reflection of the integrity of nature and a metaphor for harmony and balance. The arts are at the very core of what it means to be alive in the world. [read more]

 

Music

Music is one of the most important forces in our lives. It is a vital aspect of the human experience which involves us in a physical, intellectual, emotional and spiritual way. Learning to play music stimulates more areas of the brain than almost any other human activity. It fosters discipline and analytical skills, as well as creativity and imagination, and it demands commitment to personal expression that is engaging and very rewarding. [read more]