Senior Annabel Hodson-Walker reflects on her arts involvement at BC and the importance of keeping art alive during the pandemic.

Senior Nova Wang details his music journey and involvement at BC and its importance to him.

Senior Tiffany Brooks goes over her theatre and artistic career at BC and the meaningful experiences she’s had.

Senior Luke Martin talks about his music journey and experience at Boston College.

Junior Nana Kusi Minkah discusses his work with photography combined with the importance of activism and representation.

Senior John Garret Mohler details his film journey over the last four years and his plans for the future.

Senior Angelos Bougas discusses his film journey at and beyond BC and the social power of film.

Senior Ethan Starr discusses his studies of art history and political science at and outside of BC.

A few weeks ago, I had the opportunity to visit the exhibit, “Taking Shape: Abstraction From the Arab World, 1950s— 1980s” at the McMullen Museum of Art. I left in awe of the range and complexity of the galleries.

Natasha Zinos ‘21 is a visual artist with a unique mission to make art accessible for the people. In this interview she talks about her artistic style, the inspiration behind her work, the power of art to unite communities, and where she hopes her art will take her.

Every year the Boston College Theatre Department puts on two workshop shows directed and designed by students. This year’s senior directors Ally Marie Lardner ’21 and Jacob Kelleher ’21 reflect on their experiences of directing during the COVID-19 pandemic

In response to the recent political, societal, and cultural changes, the Arts Council freshman internship begins a dialogue about the intersection of social justice and the arts. I have been fortunate enough to attend two of these presentations, and hope to share the wisdom I gained from them here.

An interview with Maggie Kearnan BC ‘14 about her relationship with theater, her writing process and the experience of producing her new play IDK [What This Is].

This year, I had the pleasure of attending Career Week in the Arts + Entertainment, a series of virtual panels hosted by the BC Arts Council, to hear the stories and advice BC alumni in the creative industries.

Every year, thousands of people gather to celebrate “Pops on the Heights,” the biggest fundraising event for financial aid at Boston College, in a dazzling night of music and celebration.

In this interview, Cassandra Pearson ’20 shares her favorite memories, advice for those wanting to get involved in the arts, and heroes in the arts world.

Ally Rooney ’21 shares how she became passionate about ceramics, and reflects on the journey of developing her skills and pursuing her passion throughout high school and college.

Established in 2002, the J. Robert Barth, S.J., Award for Excellence in the Arts is given each year at Commencement to a senior who has made an outstanding contribution to Boston College in the fine or performing arts, such as music, theater, dance, film or other visual media, throughout their college career.

Boston College’s annual Battle of the Bands and Singer/Songwriter competitions showcase the musical talent of students across the Boston College community. Since our Arts Festival is going virtual this year we have created this space to continue highlighting our student musicians.

Senior Ziyang Xiang reflects on his time and growth as an artist at BC as a Studio Art major.