IMSA Fine Arts Program Including Ibstrumenatl Music

Vie the IMSA Fine Arts Program

1. Fine Arts

2. Instrumental Music

3. Instrumental Music Bands Wind Ensemble and Concert Band Orchestras Chamber Strings and String Orchestra Symphony Chamber String + Select Wind Ensemble Members

4. Instrumental Music overview INSTRUMENTAL MUSIC ENSEMBLES 2 Bands: Concert Band and Wind Ensemble 2 Orchestras: String Orchestra and Chamber Strings IMSA Symphony Orchestra (Chamber Strings + Top Wind Ensemble Members) Strolling Strings- public concert venues Museum of Science and Industry Field Museum Adler Planetarium Paramount Arts Theater Mercy Hospital, Edward Hospital Assisted Living and Memory Care Facilities Pep Band

5. Concerts and competitions 4 CONCERTS PER YEAR Fall: Theme Concert Winter: Sleigh Ride Around the World Early Spring: Pop Concert Late Spring: Senior Spotlight Concert CONTESTS AND COMPETITIONS ILMEA: District and State Music Festivals IHSA: Solo/Ensemble Contest

6. Instrumental Perks and social events IMSA INSTRUMENTAL PERKS Private Lesson Teachers (Teachers come to Campus) Instrumental Technicians/Repairmen (Technicians come to Campus) Master Classes Clinics SOCIAL EVENTS Awards Ceremony Receptions Celebrations Pizza Nights Cookie Parties Pie Night

7. Choir

8. Choir Chamber Choir Concert Choir

9. Vocal Music overview CONCERTS Concerts Working with Drama Club for combined performance (Creating our own version of a musical) Choir Accompanist COMPETITONS ILMEA IHSA Solo/Ensemble Contest Option to sing with a small group or sing a solo PERKS Private Lesson Teacher (Teacher comes to Campus)

10. Additional Music Courses offered: Music Theory Fundamentals through notation, analysis and composition. Assists in AP exam preparation. Music Appreciation Understanding music concepts from time periods and stylistic genres. Critical listening to a variety of music and compositions.

11. Visual Arts

12. Visual Arts Digital Photography Scientific Illustration 3D Design

13. Visual Arts Observational Drawing Art and Design Printmaking Graphic Design & Technology

14. Visual Arts overview 7 different course offerings Open studio time 3 computer labs: Art Room, Frontier Computer Lab, Library

15. Visual Arts overview Working Science Departments/Model Making Researching United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDG); Creating PSA Posters  for Display PSA Poster in Class Competition Using and experimenting with the technology in the markers space Clinics: Guest Artists Working with Collegio San Carlo in Milan Italy

16. Exhibitions and Competitions EXHIBITION OPPORTUNITIES Digital Commons and E-Portfolios IMSA Library City of Aurora/Winter Story University of St. Francis COMPETITIONS Illinois High School Art Competition/Scholarship Awards Scholastic Art Competition Congressional Art Competition

17. Perks and Social Events COMPUTER LAB 20 SEAT Fine Arts Computer Lab Adobe CC Full Access E-Portfolios ART EVENTS AND CLUBS Illinois High School Best of Creative Writing and Art/DePaul University Heliotrope Yearbook Team

18. Fine arts collaboration COLLABORATIVE CONCERTS Themed Stage Decorations Instrumental Music Choir Music Slide Shows Concert Programs Fund Raising for a Cause FINE ARTS FESITVAL (IMSA) Juried Solo/Ensemble Recital Juried Art Exhibition Reception

19. Questions? Please contact us. Mary Beth McCarthy Music mmcarthy.imsa.edu Joyce Symoniak Visual Arts [email protected]

20. Thank you for Joining us