careers

Our graduates go on to successful and rewarding careers in the arts, both in front of and behind the scenes. Here are just a few examples:

Arranger, Composer
Actor on Stage and Screen
Artist
Arts Administrator
Conservator
Educator
Entrepreneur, Business Owner
Graphic Designer
Museum Curator
Orchestra Musician
Producer and Production Assistant
Screenwriter
Stage and Set Designer
Studio Musician

Join Us in the Audience

We invite both campus and community to see our signature events throughout the academic year and support our student artists.

Event Schedule

Your arts journey starts here.

We celebrate the arts and give our students the intensive, individualized training needed to become creative professionals in visual arts, music, and theatre. We welcome you to explore our programs and active event schedule, with roles waiting for you front and backstage, in the gallery, and in the audience.

Programs

Art

Bachelor of Fine Arts with concentrations in animation, art education, ceramics, graphic design, painting, photography, printmaking, and ceramics

Music

Bachelor of Music with concentrations in education, performance, and composition; Master of Music in education, 100% online, and in performance, in person

Theatre

Bachelor of Fine Arts with concentrations in acting and production and design; Certificate in Musical Theatre, with the Music Program

Film

Bachelor of Interdisciplinary Studies with a Film pathway, offered in University College

Music and Industry

Bachelor of Interdisciplinary Studies with a Music and Industry pathway, offered in University College

Music and Wellness

Bachelor of Interdisclipinary Studies with a Music and Wellness pathway, offered in University College

An Evening with Artina McCain, Winner of the Blackwell Prize in Music

Tuesday, April 22 / UWG Newnan
Sunday, April 27 / UWG Carrollton, Humanities Building Atrium

Event times: 6:00 reception, 6:30 performance
Free Admission

Please join us for an intimate piano performance by Artina McCain, winner of the inaugural Blackwell Prize in Music. The New York Times has called her a "virtuoso pianist," and she has performed at Wigmore Hall and Barbican Centre in London, Weill Hall at Carnegie, Merkin Hall in New York City, and many more. Read more