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
Sketches, Plans, Models For his MFA Theatre Design thesis project at the University of Alberta, Sean McMullen is designing the sets, costumes and lights for U of A Studio Theatre’s Blood Wedding. Sean says he conceived of his design concepts from the ground up, first digging deeply into Federico García Lorca’s text, translated by Caridad … Read moreDesigning Blood Wedding – curious arts
Time Tone Tune Style: Music Audition Tips from Three UAlberta Pros The first round of auditions for the University of Alberta’s BMUS and BMUS/BEd programs are upon us this week. The second round of auditions will take place May 1 and 2, so if you have not yet signed up, see Music’s website for details … Read morePractice and Prepare for your Music Audition – curious arts
Last chance to see Grace Sippy’s MFA Printmaking Final Show in FAB Gallery Schism, the collective body of work on view at the University of Alberta’s FAB Gallery until February 15, 2014, is the culmination of Grace Sippy’s creative development as an MFA candidate at the University of Alberta in the Art and Design Department’s … Read moreSchism – curious arts