From the Dean
What makes our programs models of excellence? Caring, dedicated faculty that are successful artists in their own right and are excellent teachers. Academic programs that have been nationally accredited for many years. Excellent facilities that are constantly upgraded with the latest technology. And students who are passionate about their discipline.
Find out more by visiting the School of Art, School of Music, or School of Theatre. And come to a performance or show listed on our calendar of events in order to see for yourself what we're about at SFA.
A.C. “Buddy” Himes
Dean of the College of Fine Arts
At a Glance
visit the School of Art
The visual arts expand our consciousness and appreciation of the world and enhance our abililty to interact with it by presenting objects and images that excite the senses, stir the emotions and engage the intellect. At the SFA School of Art, we provide high quality baccalaureate, graduate and public educational opportunities suitable for scholars, producers and viewers of art.
visit the School of Theatre
The SFA School of Theatre is dedicated to excellence in teaching, learning and doing theatre continuously and intensively, in many different ways. Our courses, productions and relationships work together to develop students who analyze incisively, feel deeply, create boldly and interact responsibly. We are a thriving center of the arts devoted to training diverse professionals to do and teach theatre and related fields, and our graduates thrive in a wide range of careers.
The SFA School of Music prepares students to confidently begin or continue careers in Music Education, Performance, Sound Recording Technology and Composition. Its goal is to graduate people who are highly competent musicians, accomplished performers, sensitive artists and articulate musical leaders.
Save the Date
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July 21–August 23
Nacogdoches Photographic Association Annual Summer Show -
July 22–August 23
Watercolor East Texas -
August 28
Heterodyne Duo -
September 1
The Barkley Marathons -
September 8
European Vacation: Alazan Piano Trio -
September 11
Sean Hamilton -
September 14–October 21
Featured Faculty Exhibition, Bill Nieberding -
September 14–October 21
SFA School of Art Annual Faculty Exhibition -
September 14
Taylor 2 -
September 21
Pi Kappa Lambda Faculty Showcase -
September 22–September 23
Pitching to the Star -
September 24
Winner's Circle -
September 26
Guenther-Petti Duo -
September 28
Nathan Nabb & Hyun Ji Oh -
September 29
Jacquelyn Adams -
October 2
Orchestra of the Pines: "Beethoven's Seventh" -
October 3
J.D. Salas -
October 3–October 7
Tartuffe -
October 5
Carlos Gaviria & Dennis Whittaker -
October 5
Omojo Percussion Duo -
October 6
Landfill Harmonic -
October 9
Andrew Hitz -
October 10
Wind Symphony & Symphonic Band -
October 13–October 14
Thank You for Protesting -
October 13
Swingin' Axes & Aces -
October 13
Snow White & the Seven Dwarfs -
October 16
Stephen Page -
October 17
Wind Ensemble -
October 18
Breaking Winds Bassoon Quartet
News
- posted August 10: Nutcracker ticket sales expected to be brisk
- posted August 4: Italy trip expands SFA's exchange with Florence art school
- posted August 4: Learn more about SFA Music Prep at open house
- posted August 3: SFA's Music Prep offering harp lessons for fall semester
- posted July 27: Documentary follows creation of Steinway piano
- posted July 25: SFA College of Fine Arts announces 2017-18 University Series
- posted July 20: Preview performance of festival play to be presented Tuesday
- posted July 18: Watercolor East Texas show opens Saturday