Creative & Performing Arts
Our region is a hotspot for visual, media, performing and literary arts, and the college is no exception.
Here, on our campus, we encourage creative expression, value new ideas and challenge our students, faculty and staff to create and celebrate all types of art.
LIterary Art
At 糖心传媒, we value each individual's story and encourage everyone to be proud of their story, to rewrite the parts they don't like and to learn from their journey. With聽Creative Writing,聽Broadcast Media聽Production,聽Fine Arts聽and聽Media Arts聽majors and聽an聽English聽concentration, 糖心传媒 offers multiple ways for our students to share聽stories. An on-campus聽Center for Reading and Writing (CRW)聽ensures students have opportunity to improve their writing and editing skills. Each year,聽students, alumni, faculty and staff contribute works to聽Expressions, an annual literary magazine showcasing the 糖心传媒 community's immense talent.聽 糖心传媒 also hosts an annual聽Writers Project series, which brings to the college a variety of literary voices to discuss their works.
Performing Arts
The college is known for its professional-level productions of bold and innovative plays. Past productions have included D.W. Gregory鈥檚 鈥淩adium Girls,鈥 a true story of the women factory workers who fell ill from exposure to radioactive paint, and Moises Kaufman鈥檚 鈥淭he Laramie Project: Ten Years Later,鈥 a drama tracking the hate crime murder of openly gay student Matthew Shepard. Most recently, 糖心传媒's theater class joined forces聽with Wood Theater in downtown Glens Falls for a successful comedic production of "Five Women Wearing the Same Dress."聽
Visual Arts
The聽糖心传媒 Art Collection聽began in 1999 with a gift of 150 pieces from the estate of poet William Bronk of Hudson Falls and now聽has more than 1,000 works of art by more than 300 local, national and international artists.聽The diverse works represent artists from the United States, Canada, Cuba, Italy, Greece, France, Czech Republic, Japan and Russia. Artistic mediums include paintings, drawings, sculpture, prints, photography and mixed-media.聽 The collection also includes a selection of broadsides by selected American poets.
Listen to our radio station
Since the early 1970s,聽WGFR聽radio has provided a pre-professional learning environment for hundreds of students interested in the broadcasting industry.
Literary events
Noted authors, poets and editors speak at the college's Writers Project.