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A Marriage of Music and Motion
Composer Marcin Pączkowski uses sensor technology to alter music through specific movements.
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Designing for Disney
With a major award and internship from Disney, drama major David Borning is one step closer to his dream of designing theme parks.
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$750,000 Mellon Foundation grant will fund research, collaboration in arts
The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation has awarded UW a three-year, $750,000 grant to support creative fellowships, and to better integrate arts disciplines into the broader UW curriculum.
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An Orchestrated Life
Julia Tai (2010), a conductor in Seattle, loves "the challenge of...pulling all the sound together to make something great."
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Graphic novels and the art of Jewish memory
Tamar Benzikry, UW Class of 2005, returned to campus as the instructor for "Graphic Novels and Jewish Memory." Read more about Benzikry's passion for arts and education. -
Giving Back to the Future
Why do people give to the College of Arts and Sciences? Three donors share their stories.
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Playing Favorites
Faculty across the College recommend a favorite book related to their field.
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Building a replica of native history
This December, Sven Haakanson Jr., curator of North American Anthropology at the Burke Museum, is creating a full-size replica of an Angyaaq, the Native boat made by the Sugpiat of Alaska.
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Remembering Sarah Nash Gates
Sarah Nash Gates, former executive director of the UW School of Drama, was a longtime leader in the Seattle theater community.
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Inventive Messiah at Meany
Handel's Messiah gets a twist in a production at Meany Hall presented by the UW School of Music and Pacific MusicWorks.
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Veterans Dig Deep for Art
Two veterans majoring in art at the UW discuss their military service, their art, and the relationship between the two.
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In stitches: the fabric-based performance art of Franz Erhard Walther
The Seattle Times previews the Henry Art Gallery's latest exhibition: “Franz Erhard Walther: The Body Draws”
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Well-orchestrated UW, SSO partnership blossoms with ‘[untitled]’
A long-term collaboration between the University of Washington School of Music and Seattle Symphony culminates in an experimental, late-night performance in Benaroya Hall's lobby.
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String-quartet members get ‘lost in the music’ together
Members of the Daana String Quartet share "the common goal of a unified sound" when rehearsing at the UW School of Music.
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Science Takes Center Stage in 'Thought Experiments'
Playwrights and scientists pair up to explore what it means to be human in light of current developments in science and technology.