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Become a Creative Professional

Design, produce, sing, dance, act, play, compose, paint, animate, and more! Let us help you cultivate your calling, develop your talents, and start a creative career.

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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

Connecting the World Through Song

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Connecting the World Through Song

Sunday, March 2, 3:00 p.m.
Townsend Center for the Performing Arts

UWG Concert Choir and Chamber Singers celebrate musical diversity by featuring selections from around the globe, beginning with the Zulu folk song “Kwela Kwela” and ending with Shawn Kirchner’s exciting arrangement of the American song “Unclouded Day.” Songs from Scotland, France, Brazil, Korea and other countries will be interspersed throughout the concert. Please plan to join the UWG Concert Choir and Chamber Singers as they connect you to people and cultures around the world.

Minors

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Choose one of our many minors to complement your major and give you an edge in the workforce. Each minor is 15 to 18 credit hours and can be applied to most majors at UWG.

Certificates

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Fast track your future with one of our interdisciplinary certificates. For only 12 to 18 credit ours, certificates will give you expertise in a specialized subject area to leverage your chosen career. 

Scholarships

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The School of Visual and Performing Arts has many established scholarships to assist you as an admitted student. For information, please consult your areas of interest and review the qualifications:

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