2021 Commencement
The Department of Performing and Creative Arts congratulates our graduating seniors on their commencement. Your perseverance and dedication over the course of this past year in particular has been extraordinary. The faculty and staff are proud of what you have achieved, and extend our best wishes for your future success and happiness. Work by our graduates can be viewed in the videos on this page, and on our YouTube channel.
Center for the Arts
1P-203
Willowbrook CampusDepartment Contact
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Programs in Performing and Creative Arts Department
Video Highlights
Music Program Senior Recital: Mauro Corona, Snare Drum
B.F.A. Senior Thesis Projects
Clip from PCA Drama Student Production of Funnyhouse of a Negro
PCA Drama Student and Faculty Response to Ongoing Anti-Black Violence and Systemic Racism
CSI Jazz Performance Fall 2020
My Funny Valentine. Performed by Sophia Sparnroft
- Click here: to view more work by our students on our PCA Youtube channel.
- Click here: to view an online gallery of artwork by current students in photography and studio art.
Performing and Creative Arts Faculty & Staff
Full Time Faculty
Adjunct Faculty
- Alexander, Marina
- Antone D’Angelo, Mikhael
- Brown, Edward
- Bueschlen, Haley
- Clive, David
- Cobbs, Will
- Cohen, Loren
- Cueva, Nicholas
- DeWaters, Dillon
- Doskow, Jade
- Duncan, Duncan
- Falco, Henry
- Fearon, Davalois
- Fick, Matt
- Frocheur, Nichole
- Heimur, Elena
- Hoffman, Kate Pollard
- Johnson, Carter
- Kaminski, Joseph
- Keller, Justin
- Lane, Chelsea
- Lee, AhRam
- Loncle, David
- Manister, Craig
- Miller, Ashlee
- Miller, Scott
- Mims, Martina
- Morgan Taylor, Robert
- Nestler, Rose
- Oh, Yoojin
- Pels, Marsha
- Peterson, Benjamin
- Quintanilla, Faustino
- Raickovich, Milos
- Ramkissoon, Issidore
- Rutledge, Walter
- Schultz, Jedadiah
- Sirotta, Michael
- Smith, David
- Smith, Howard
- Tancredi, Dominick
- Wechsler, David
- Zucker, Elena
Staff
- Briner, Timothy
- Fick, Matt
- Manister, Craig
- Ortiz, Brian
- Samuels, John
- Straniere, Jennifer
What are some obtainable jobs with performing and creative art degrees?
Drama
Photography
Music
Studio Art
- Actor
- Director
- Scenic Designer
- Lighting Designer
- Costume Designer
- Dramaturge
- Art Director
- Playwright
- Stage Manager
- Photographic Re-Toucher Photographer
- Photographic Lab Technician
- Photography Gallery Manager
- Photography Archivist
- Photographic Studio Technician
- Photographic Production Assistant
- Studio Musician
- Music Copyist
- Private Music Teacher
- Recording Engineer
- Audio Technician
- Art Appraiser
- Art Teacher/Instructor
- Art Gallery/Museum Director
- Art School Director
- Studio Assistant and/or Technician
- Studio Artist: Painter, Printmaker, Sculptor, Installation Artist
- Artists' Studio Assistant and/or Coordinator
- Museum and Gallery Archivist
- Production Screen-printer
- Art Handler/Transporter
- Art Conservator/Museum Restorer
- Gallery Curator or Arts Administrator
Performing and Creative Arts Facilities
Williamson Theater
The Williamson Theatre is a traditional proscenium house. It is a perfect venue for theatrical performances, including dance and concerts. 442 seats.
Music Technology Studio
A State-of-the-Art electronic Music Lab