Fine Arts and Dance

Wilson College will celebrate Arts Day 2021 with activities and exhibitions across campus, free and open to the public. Make a bird bookmark at the library circulation desk, and, while you’re there, enjoy short videos of our favorite Orchesis dance performances from the past six years. View artworks in progress by students and faculty at the drawing/painting and faculty studios. Peruse the exhibitions at the Cooley, Bogigian, and Hunnicut galleries. And participate in many more events and activities.

Orchesis
Wilson College's Dance Company
social(distance)dancing
Virtual Spring Performance

April 16 and 17
https://www.wilson.edu/distancedancing

Wilson College is hosting an exhibition of artwork by students of Hagerstown Community College’s Department of Visual Arts, beginning Feb. 12. The exhibition, presented by Wilson’s Division of Art & Letters, will continue through March 10 in the Bogigian Gallery, located on the second floor of Lortz Hall.

The Foundry, at 100 South Main Street in downtown Chambersburg, will host an exhibition of artwork by Wilson College studio art students. The exhibition will open on Feb. 19 and continue through March 14, 2021. The event is free and open to the public.

You can also view the work here. https://www.foundryartmarket.com/wilson-student-art

The Wilson College juried high school art exhibition will be held virtually online from February 24 to April 21, 2021. 

You can view the online virtual exhibit here. http://mag.wilson.edu/spring-2021-wilson-college-annual-juried-high-sch…

The Wilson College Juried High School Art Exhibition will be held virtually online from February 24 to April 21, 2021. 

It is an opportunity for student artists to exhibit and possibly win cash or a scholarship. 

To view all the entries please visit the virtual exhibit here. 

Thursday, December 3, 2020, 3:30 to 4:30 p.m.

Join Assistant Professor of Dance & Assistant MFA Program Director, Megan Mizanty, for a conversation about Dance offerings at Wilson. Join the conversation about choreography, performance, arts administration, and dance education with our faculty and students.  The dance program is molded according to each student, giving you many opportunities to explore and experience the art of dance with fellow students and practitioners. This virtual event will be held via Zoom. 

Wilson College is holding virtual panel discussions with faculty as well as current students and staff. We plan to cover everything from what it’s like to live on campus, specific majors, and all things financial aid.

Register to attend this Zoom session. 

Thursday, May 28 (4 p.m. EST)
Fine Arts and Dance at Wilson College
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Hear from faculty in Wilson's fine arts and dance department.

Beginning Friday, March 13, no events will be held on campus through the end of the semester (May 14, 2020) where 10 or more individuals may attend. This policy applies to all college-sponsored events, including those organized by students, and any events hosted by external organizations on our campus. As a result this event has been canceled. 

Orchesis
Wilson College's Dance Company

Spring Performance

Friday, April 117th |  7 p.m.

Saturday, April 18th | 2 p.m. and 7 p.m. 

The spring Orchesis performance is still happening, but virtually. There will be Wilson students dancing around the world, from South Korea to Pennsylvania.

Dances will be available to view online Friday, April 24 and Saturday, April 25.