News release from the University of Saint Francis:
USF Hosting High School Art Workshop
Students and teachers invited to participate in USF School of Creative Arts workshops covering eleven different disciplines.(October 8, 2015) — The School of Creative Arts (SOCA) at the University of Saint Francis will host a workshop for regional high school art and music students and teachers on Friday, October 23 from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the Rolland Art and Visual Communication Center off Leesburg Road and the Music Technology facilities at the USF North Campus, 2702 Spring Street.
Each student will participate in one of seven workshops with a full-time USF faculty member: Animation, Drawing, Music Technology, Illustration, Sculpture, Ceramics and Photography. SOCA is also offering workshops for high school teachers, free of charge, in the Visual Arts and Music Technology. Workshops are followed by a portfolio review or a music audition for interested students. For more information, please contact the School of Creative Arts at 260-399-8064.
The School of Creative Arts is an accredited school by the National Association of Schools of Art and Design (NASAD).
About the University of Saint Francis
The University of Saint Francis is celebrating its 125th anniversary in 2015. Founded in 1890 as a comprehensive university in the Catholic Franciscan tradition, USF offers more than 80 undergraduate and graduate programs through the School of Health Sciences, School of Liberal Arts and Sciences, Keith Busse School of Business and Entrepreneurial Leadership and School of Creative Arts. In addition to its traditional programs, the university designs focused curricula for working adults in Fort Wayne, Crown Point and online. The university will open a Downtown Fort Wayne Campus in the fall of 2016 that will feature business, entrepreneurship and music technology programs. Approximately 2,300 students from a broad geographic region currently attend USF for its academic excellence.