Film Composer For film composer and University of Alberta arts alumna Amritha Vaz (‘97 BA, ‘02 LLB), the journey from Edmonton to Hollywood has been like an epic, silver screen score of its own. It began on the violin, with Vaz as a promising B Mus student at the U of A in the early … Read moreAmritha Vaz – curious arts
U of A Designers’ Blue Denim Pine Chairs Over the past 10 years, students from the University of Alberta’s Industrial Design program have attended the Interior Design Show (IDS) in Toronto for their educational and professional development. As a part of this enhanced learning and out-of-classroom activity, not only do students design, build and transport … Read moreToronto’s Interior Design Show 2014 – curious arts
Breaking down barriers for seniors through art and intergenerational discussion. There can be a tendency to get stuck in a circle, predominantly showing art within an established art community, promoting work to, and getting feedback from within that small and comfortable space. Engaging in a dialogue about art, its creation and its reception, is an … Read moreRiver Ridge Seniors Visit Campus – curious arts
Q & A with Richard Lee (’08 BFA Acting) Curious Arts had a chance to speak with Richard Lee about The Shallows his solo piece performed at Good Women Dance Collective’s Convergence 2013. Convergence 2013 runs from December 5 to 7, 8 p.m. at L’Uni Theatre (8627 91 Street, Edmonton) Richard Lee. Photo by Tim … Read moreRichard Lee Dances at Convergence 2013 – curious arts
From Fringe With Love By: Joanna Manchur, Fine Arts Recruitment Coordinator In my role as the University of Alberta Fine Arts recruiter when I talk to prospective students about the Drama department and all the options students have to study theatre, I find one of my favourite tid-bits of information to share is about the … Read moreFrom Fringe With Love – curious arts