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The arts programs at Rutgers–Camden offer a flexible range of opportunities for students to explore an education in visual arts, art history/museum studies, and performing arts in music and theater. These programs teach technical, academic, creative, and communication skills as part of our curriculum in Animation, Graphic Design, Painting, Photography, Sculpture, Art History, Music, Theater, and Filmmaking majors and concentrations.
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Next week, take a break during free period and enjoy some music from the Copeland String Quartet! This musical group is composed of Delaware Symphony Orchestra players. Since forming in 2003, the quartet has performed at Smyrna Opera House, Allentown Symphony Hall, the Cosmos Club in Washington DC, and many more! If you can’t see this performance in person, click the link in our bio to view the livestream!
When: Wednesday, February 26, 11:20 am – 12:20 pm (free period)
Where: Mallery Room
Reminder! Pianist Anastasia Seifetdinova will be performing TODAY.
Join us for an evening of classical brilliance with Beethoven’s dramatic “Piano Concerto No. 3,” featuring pianist Drew Petersen. The program also includes Schubert’s majestic “Symphony No. 9, ‘The Great.’” Don’t miss this captivating concert of orchestral masterworks.
Visit the link in our bio to purchase tickets. VMPA students are eligible for complimentary tickets.
When: February 22, 7:30 PM
Where: Walter K. Gordon Theater
The Pre-College Arts Program returns next month! 🎥👾🎶🎨
Do you know a high school student who wants to study art in college? This is the perfect way for them to get a head start on their education! Students will be taught at a university level in their chosen course: Animation, Portfolio Prep, Music Technology & Production, or Filmmaking! This 8-week program will run on Saturday mornings from March 1st to April 26th.
Click the link in our bio to find out more and to register.
Design by Sam Niedbalski ‘25
Happy opening day! ⚙️🎭 Machinal premiers in the Black Box Studio TONIGHT. If you haven’t purchased your tickets yet, be sure to click the link in our bio! REMINDER: Rutgers students receive TWO complimentary tickets, available in the box office an hour before showtime.
The cast of Rutgers students is led by Nallely Pineda Turcios of Brooklyn, NY as the “Young Woman.” The large ensemble is rounded out by Emmalee Accetta of West Windsor, Caden Adams of Washington, D.C., Aubree House of Philadelphia, Morgan Meloy of East Greenwich, Charlies Baliban of Haddon Township, Alana Rivera-Mills of Raleigh, NC, Damien Rodriguez of Milmay, Rithika Mothukri of Hyderabad, Telangana, India, Ethan Santi of Brooklawn, Michael Cramer of Delran, and Christina Segarra of Manalapan, all playing multiple roles.
Be sure to join us for this electrifying weekend! ⚡
The Spring 2025 Visiting Artists lecture series is here! This semester’s theme revolves around the idea of “Video and Digital Art.” Join us as we welcome David Hartt during free period TODAY! Hartt’s work explores how historical ideas and ideals persist or transform over time. Current and upcoming exhibitions include After the End of the World: Pictures from Panafrica at The Art Institute of Chicago and Les gratte-ciels par la racine at the Museé de L’Art Contemporain, Montréal.
When: Thursday, February 13th from 12:45PM – 1:45PM (free period)
Where: Fine Arts Building, Room 110
📸The Histories (Crépuscule) by David Hartt
Next Wednesday, stop in during your free period to enjoy our Mallery Concert series! We welcome pianist Anastasia Seifetdinova, who made her mark in the music world with her Carnegie Hall debut in 2006. Praised by the New York Concert Review for her warm, luscious tone, Anastasia captivates audiences with every note she plays.
When: Wednesday, February 19, 11:20 am – 12:20 pm (free period)
Where: Mallery Room
Reminder! Violinist Gabriel Schaff, violinist Emilie-Anne Gendron, and pianist David Tisbertr will be performing TODAY. Be sure to catch them during free period!
It’s time to register for portfolio reviews! 🎨
1. BA to BFA Portfolio Review — March 7, 2025
Students interested in switching from the BA to the BFA program must present a portfolio for review of recent and past course work.
2. Juniors BFA Portfolio Review — February 28, 2025
Required for all junior BFA students currently enrolled in the program. Students must present a portfolio of work completed in their classes during the last semester.
Register for a portfolio review through the link in our bio! If you have any questions, please contact Prof. Allan Espiritu (allanesp@camden.rutgers.edu) or Prof. Stass Shpanin (stass.shpanin@rutgers.edu).
We encourage you to prepare your portfolios carefully and take advantage of these opportunities.
Design by Angelica Fernandez-Lopez `26
This spring semester’s ZoomOnArt lecture series begins tomorrow! Fellow Rutgers Assistant Professor Sue Huang will join us during the free period (11:30am to 12:20pm). She is a new media artist whose work addresses collective experience. Her current projects explore ecological intimacies, human/nonhuman relations, and speculative futures. Huang has exhibited nationally and internationally, including with the Museum of Contemporary Art (MOCA), Los Angeles; the Contemporary Arts Center (CAC) in Cincinnati; VISUAL Carlow in Ireland; Philadelphia Contemporary; ISEA in Montreal; and Ars Electronica in Linz, Austria. Huang has previously been a resident at Leonardo@Djerassi; Creative Science, NEW INC (Science Sandbox/Simons Foundation); LMCC at The Arts Center at Governors Island; and the Studios at MASS MoCA. Huang is currently an assistant professor in Art & Design at Rutgers University, Mason Gross School of the Arts.
Register for this FREE lecture through the link in our bio.
