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Cai Parker ’27 Abigail ‘Abby’ Whitman ’25 has loved art since she was small, but began to get serious in the 5th grade. “I started with colored pencils specifically. I used to have all those books that were like ‘How to Draw Anime’ but they were truly bad, but they definitely brought me somewhere.” As … Read More “Artist of the Month: Abigail Whitman ’26” »
Effie Goebeler ’29 As the weather gets colder and the leaves start to turn, students look forward to Halloween as a fun (and spooky) break from school. And what better way to spend it than to go to The Bates Motel, the best place for a scare and some fun times with friends? The Bates … Read More “Students: Go get spooked at Bates Motel!” »
Aileen Chan ’29Vivian Jiang ’27Benjamin Wang ’27 The Episcopal Academy’s latest gallery show, “Colors Collide,” filled the gallery’s walls with bursts of color and emotion. Running from September 15th through October 15th, the exhibition featured the work of two distinctive artists: Callie Connors, whose expressive paintings capture fleeting moments of beauty, and EA’s own lower … Read More “Colors collide: a vibrant celebration of expression” »
Jospehine Buccini ‘21: Following in the footsteps of the visual arts curriculum, the Episcopal theater faculty has added a prerequisite Foundations of Performing Arts course to its roster this year. Theater and Dance teacher Cara Lavallee, Theater Department Chair and teacher Daniel Clay, and Theater and Dance teacher Kelly Leight-Bertucci teach the class. Foundations of … Read More “Debating Foundations of Performing Arts” »
Anjali Bose ‘20: Catherine Spellman ‘19 is February’s Artist of the Month. During her time in Middle and Upper School at Episcopal, Spellman has developed strong skills in both 2D and 3D design. “I took Foundations of Art freshman year, so I got a little bit of everything. Then each year after that, I’ve always … Read More “Artist of the Month: Cat Spellman ‘19” »
Mary Cipperman ’21: “It’s the notes you don’t play that matter,” says Philadelphia artist, Benjamin F. Weaver. His gallery, Color Equations, ran in the Crawford Campus Center Gallery from January 30 to March 2 and closed with a jazz performance from EA musicians. With its vibrant colors and striking optical illusions, the exhibit exemplifies the … Read More “Color Equations gallery showcases art derived from mathematical equations” »
Michael Bai ’20: Writing, in addition to the visual and performing arts, is another art form through which Episcopal students can express themselves. EA’s student writers are passionate aspiring writers who have developed their craft through the opportunities that Episcopal offers. For these students, writing is an easy and powerful form of self-expression. Phoebe Barr … Read More “EA fosters creative writing” »
Brought to you by Nina Petillo ’19 This all-encompassing mix of both classic and modern Christmas songs will help you get into the holiday spirit no matter the time! Check it out below!
Mary Cipperman ’21: Ethan Krohn, a senior at Episcopal, heads a rock band called Snowed-In outside of school. Krohn immersed himself in music at a young age. At age seven he began piano lessons, but his love for music far exceeded just one concentration. He says, “From there I moved on to guitar, and then, … Read More “Ethan Krohn ‘18 leads rock band Snowed-In” »
Elizabeth Palumbo ‘19: A crucial member of the EA musical community, Josh Wang ‘18 is a cellist and preformer who has made a strong impact on the musicians around him. Josh began playing the cello in the fourth grade at his prior school, Ithan Elementary School, and he has greatly enjoyed playing the instrument ever … Read More “Artist of the Month: Josh Wang” »
Anjali Bose ‘20 Jospehine Buccini ‘21 The Episcopal Academy’s November gallery featured two showings, Lessness and Not in Kansas, Toto. Lessness was a commissioned exhibit by artist Cari Freno, which included collaborative work by EA’s own art and creative writing students and explored parental connections. Not in Kansas, Toto also consisted of work by EA … Read More “Creating the Complexity of Lessness” »
Olivia Cipperman ’19: With the success of last year’s Hairspray and the talk of the revered (yet controversial) musical, Chicago, the EA theater department continues to surprise the EA community in their choice of musicals for the EA community. Chicago is an old Broa dway favorite including murder, showbusiness, and the power of the media, … Read More “Bringing Chicago to the highschool stage” »
