Chaddock + Morrow College of Fine Arts Stories

Ohio University campus beauty rooftops during fall season in Athens

Five faculty members awarded nearly $65,000 for research and creative endeavors

January 17, 2024

Five Ohio University faculty members were awarded close to $65,000 in funding for the 2023-24 for the 2023-24 OURC/Baker Fund fall cycle. Proposals for the spring cycle are due by Thursday, Feb. 8.

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Directing graduate student Molly Donahue brings interactive theater to Athens in original play “ShiningGirls”

December 22, 2023

“ShiningGirls” is neither an average play, nor podcast event. Unlike a traditional play, audiences are not confined to a seat but rather are invited to explore the theatrical space with the actors.

Tristen Luken poses with her thesis

Tristen Luken Spotlight

December 22, 2023

Tristen Luken is a first year graduate student in the Arts Administration program. She completed a thesis project based on her family history with Athens and OHIO. 

John Hutchison and his beautiful Percheron horses

The Athena Cinema to host the annual Holiday Film Series and Canned Food Drive at The Ridges

November 28, 2023

The Athena Cinema’s eleventh annual Holiday Film Series and Canned Food Drive will bring Christmas Classics to the big screen, only this year in a new setting.

Bailey Buell

Building toward a better quality of life

November 14, 2023

The study of interior architecture consists of many different facets, all of which are exemplified in Ohio University’s fifth-year Interior Architecture student, Bailey Buell.

Delaney and Culley Twelfth Night

OHIO artists return to their roots for Tantrum Theater’s production of “Twelfth Night”

November 14, 2023

Tantrum Theater opened Shakespeare’s “Twelfth Night,” bringing in professionals to mentor and work alongside School of Theater students, including two guest artists whose ties to OHIO remain deep.

Twelfth Night

OHIO’s Tantrum Theater to present Shakespeare’s “Twelfth Night”

November 8, 2023

Ohio University’s Tantrum Theater will present William Shakespeare’s “Twelfth Night,” in Ohio University’s Forum Theater in the RTV Building, from Nov 9-11 and 15-18 at 8 p.m.

Global Arts Symposium Call for Papers

Call for papers for the fourth Global Arts Symposium at Ohio University

November 1, 2023

The College of Fine Arts invite creative researchers, teachers and practitioners in the arts to submit papers and presentations as part of the fourth Global Arts Symposium.

Fourth annual Global Arts Festival

Ohio University announces the fourth annual Global Arts Festival, April 1–6

October 31, 2023

Ohio University will host the fourth annual Global Arts Symposium from April 1-6, 2024, on the Athens campus.

View of South Green at sunset. 

OHIO advisors honored with Chapman-Clapp Outstanding Advisor Award

October 20, 2023

Ohio University recently recognized excellent advisors with the Chapman Clapp Outstanding Advisor Award for the 2021-2022 and 2022-2023 academic years.

Hiromi Katayama with Painting

Visiting Professor Hiromi Katayama offers art courses for campus and community

October 20, 2023

Visiting Professor Hiromi Katayama uses traditional Japanese pigments and techniques, through traditional methods and materials, and her belief in cultural foundations in nature.

The Ridges

Athena Cinema to screen encores of the latest season of ‘The Met: Live in HD’ at The Ridges Auditorium

October 19, 2023

The 2023-2024 season of “The Met: Live in HD” has now been added to The Athena Cinema’s schedule of screenings taking place at The Ridges Auditorium.

Jason Isbell

Jason Isbell announced as Music Industry Summit’s closing keynote and performance

October 16, 2023

Grammy award-winning singer, songwriter and guitarist Jason Isbell has been announced as the featured artist keynote and performer for the 2024 Music Industry Summit, to be held April 9-10, 2024.

Llewellyn Sanchez-Werner

Classically trained pianist, award-winning performer works with OHIO students

October 13, 2023

The Ohio University School of Music welcomed Llewellyn Sanchez-Werner to the Glidden Recital Hall in October as the first performer in this year’s Keyboard Recital Series. 

The Inauguration and Investiture of Dr. Lori Stewart Gonzalez - 23rd President of Ohio University

Ohio University gears up for the historic Investiture of President Lori Stewart Gonzalez

October 12, 2023

All OHIO students, faculty, staff alumni and friends are invited to join the University at any and all events as it recognizes its historic past, embraces its present and looks forward to a bright future under the leadership of President Gonzalez.

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