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  • ► 2023 (14)
    • ► March (4)
      • Four Fine Arts recipients in Distinguished Alumni Awards
      • Creating a Certain Kind of Space: Charles Campbell
      • Guest artist Hawksley Workman talks songwriting and the music industry
      • Symposium explores Gendered Threads of Globalization
    • ► February (5)
      • Timeless classic Medea gets a timely update with Mojada
      • Audain Professor Lindsay Delaronde continues her learning journey
      • UVic contributes talent, technical & creative power to Victoria’s burgeoning film industry
      • Fighting disinformation with theatre
      • Southam Lecture: David Beers & "The War on Journalists"
    • ► January (5)
      • Orion Series presents Josh Tengan
      • Oil & water fuels Ocean Networks Canada artistic residency
      • The freelance life of Jenessa Joy Klukas
      • Orion Series presents Kade L. Twist
      • Fine Arts makes 2022 UVic News top 10 list — twice!
  • ► 2022 (68)
    • ► December (6)
      • Dean's Lecture: Virginia Acuña
      • Theatre grad Markus Spodzieja's kosher journey
      • Trans queer UVic alumna named Rhodes Scholar
      • Exploring the hidden wonders of puppeteer Ingrid Hansen
      • Theatre alum Stacy Ross continues to make the news
      • $1.4 million research fellowship for Dr Marcus Milwright
    • ► November (7)
      • Giving Tuesday supports Student Impact Fund
      • Dean's Lecture: Merrie Klazek
      • Call for grad student proposals: Ocean Networks Canada Artist-in-Residence Program
      • Explore UVic on Nov 26
      • Fine Arts active with 5 Days of Action
      • A coding career composed of science and sound
      • Broadway veteran directs Spring Awakening at the Phoenix
    • ► October (5)
      • New book by Alexis Luko heralds the spooky season
      • Discover Shane Book's world of words
      • Fine Arts well-represented at 2022 GVRA Awards
      • School of Music stars now in orbit
      • Faculty Equity Survey
    • ► September (7)
      • New exhibit looks at relationships in the Visual Arts department
      • Orange Shirt Day 2022
      • Curtain call: John Krich
      • Fine Arts Welcome (Back) Party
      • Indigenous Theatre Festival focuses on language reawakening  
      • Awinakola: Tree of Life public discussion
      • Jeremy Dutcher on art, truth & memory
    • ► August (5)
      • Young Alumni Lunch & Learn sessions engage current students
      • AGGV grad student showcase
      • Cello donation creates a musical legacy
      • Phoenix Theatre announces 22/23 season
      • Art gallery a fertile ground for magic of forests
    • ► July (6)
      • Sharing fears and truths about climate change
      • Latest ONC collaboration focuses on data sonification
      • Best in her class: Victoria Medal winner Caitlin Wareing-Oksanen
      • Public talk by Shahzia Sikander
      • From a ragged edge, Daniel Laskarin explores possible futures
      • Free public lecture by Heather Igloliorte
    • ► June (3)
      • Adam Con looks to rebalance the scales of music education
      • Visual arts grad Dieu Anh Hoang has designs on life
      • Kim Senklip Harvey on the confusion of colonial ceremonies
    • ► May (4)
      • South Asian Art History Student Symposium
      • Orion Series presents Rebecca Brown
      • New Summer Arts Series with Continuing Studies
      • Creative Futures: Documenting the Climate Crisis
    • ► April (4)
      • Orion Series presents Smum iem Matriarch Marilyn James
      • Orion Series presents professor & architect Steve Mannell
      • Annual BFA exhibit returns to in-person format
      • Call for nominations: student community impact award
    • ► March (9)
      • School of Music debuts new Ballet BC collaboration
      • Visiting Artist: Jaimie Isaac
      • Young Alumni Lunch & Learn Series: Finding Meaningful Work in the Arts
      • The Human Nature of Climate Change
      • Meet Shakespeare's Women
      • Young Alumni Lunch & Learn Series: Are You Media Ready?
      • Distinguished Alumni
      • Orion Series presents Islamic scholar Richard McClary
      • Meet our newest Youth Poet Laureate
    • ► February (7)
      • Orion Series presents visiting artist Jim Holyoak
      • Young Alumni Lunch & Learn Series
      • Adapting The Waste Land for the stage, 100 years after its literary debut
      • Orion Series presents visiting playwright Carmen Aguirre
      • Orion Series presents visiting artist Abdoulaye Niang
      • BC Arts Council Funding 101
      • BC Arts Council Funding 101
    • ► January (5)
      • Fine Arts well represented at the 2022 Victoria Film Festival
      • Orion Series presents visiting artist Linda Catlin Smith
      • Orion Series presents visiting artist Tanya Linklater
      • “Never less than amazing”: Lafayette String Quartet take its final bow in 2023
      • Michael LaPointe’s debut novel blurs the lines between facts & fictions
  • ► 2021 (77)
    • ► December (6)
      • Top-10 Fine Arts stories of 2021
      • The impact of Indigenous art practices on truth & reconciliation
      • New survey of scientists & journalists calls for media to cover climate as a crisis
      • Alumni activity this fall
      • Media & faculty activity this fall
      • Distinguished Women Scholars: Measha Brueggergosman
    • ► November (14)
      • ONC Artist-in-Residence call for grad student applications
      • New survey of scientists & journalists finds media should cover climate as a crisis
      • Hot new electives for Winter ’22
      • Orion Series presents visiting artist Julian Hou
      • Orion Series presents playwright Marcia Johnson
      • Fine Arts active during 5 Days of Action
      • Staging Equality is making change by building relationships with theatre
      • Phoenix Theatre returns with Dead Man's Cell Phone
      • Orion Series presents visiting artist Hazel Meyer
      • Baylie Adams rehearses for success
      • Fine Arts online open house Nov 17
      • Visiting Southam Lecturer: Andrew Nikiforuk
      • Jenessa Joy Klukas harnesses the power of the pen
      • AUDIO+ pushes for positive change in recording industry
    • ► October (7)
      • New Fine Arts Indigenous student award
      • Join us for a discussion on sustainability & the arts
      • Thinking globally, reporting locally
      • Orion Series presents visiting artist Tania Willard
      • Orion Lecture: The Day The World Stops Shopping
      • Sandra Meigs returns with a new exhibit - don't miss it!
      • 2021 Student Community Impact Award winners
    • ► September (5)
      • Fine Arts contest raises awareness
      • Climate-crisis sparks new journalism position
      • Orange Shirt Week activities
      • ONC Artist in Residence debuts "Gossip with Whales"
      • Student jobs now open!
    • ► August (4)
      • New accordion scholarship offers keys to the future
      • Dean's Lecture Series focuses on sound studies, gender paradox in art
      • Violin donation offers 250-year-old gift
      • New photo lab develops student skills
    • ► July (6)
      • Learning With Others: Karla Point
      • Beadwork as resistance
      • Banting Fellow & Vanier Scholar named in Fine Arts
      • Kelly Richardson working with UN Biodiversity
      • Poetry & motion: Writing alumni Billeh Nickerson
      • Theatre alum Justin Lee explores cultural hybrids
    • ► June (3)
      • Making positive change with Student Life Grants
      • Donor creates livestream learning opportunity
      • Writing MFA Kim Harvey wins GG Award for Drama
    • ► May (3)
      • Congratulations to spring 2021 grads!
      • New $1000 student award launched
      • Orion Series presents curator Fahmida Suleman
    • ► April (2)
      • Annual Visual Arts BFA exhibit spotlights work created under COVID conditions
      • Dennis Gupa: from sea rituals to applied theatre and science
    • ► March (12)
      • Phoenix Theatre livestreams Problem Child
      • Orion Series presents Visiting Artist Curtis Santiago
      • Orion Series presents Drew Hayden Taylor
      • Distinguished Alumni Talk: Mercedes Bátiz-Benét on supporting IBPoC voices
      • Orion Series presents Gary Farmer
      • Susie Winter's feature film screenplay started as student project
      • Orion Series presents director & writer Soheil Parsa
      • Theatre class assignment: mask movement
      • Orion Series presents scholar Heather Igloliorte
      • Zoom into our spring Fine Arts open house on March 9
      • Orion Series presents artistic director Ravi Jain
      • Orion Series presents artist & scholar Diane Roberts
    • ► February (9)
      • In Memoriam: Dr. Anthony Welch
      • Orion Series presents scenographer Rachel Hann
      • Orion Series presents poet Louise Halfe
      • Orion Series presents art historian Ruba Kana'an
      • Reading Break student wellness message
      • Orion Series presents alumna curator Charo Neville
      • Orion Series presents composer & performer Gayle Young
      • Orion Series presents poet Canisia Lubrin
      • Orion Series presents alumna artist Kelly Jazvac
    • ► January (6)
      • New Legacy exhibit explores life stories through art
      • $1.875M gift supports environmental and climate journalism
      • Orion Series presents artist Manuel Mathieu
      • A living legacy of jazz & blues
      • Orion Series presents filmmaker Jennifer Baichwal
      • Orion Series presents writer Semi Chella
  • ► 2020 (44)
    • ► December (2)
      • Victoria Wyatt Wins REACH Award
      • Esi Edugyan muses on values of a new world
    • ► November (3)
      • December 1 is Giving Tuesday
      • Curating experience: Barkerville curator Mandy Kilsby
      • Zoom into our Fine Arts Open House
    • ► October (2)
      • Writing grad Kai Conradi explores words, life and how they fit together
      • New project explores global food sovereignty
    • ► September (5)
      • A new & different academic year
      • Chelsea Kutyn sings for life
      • Writing prize nominations feature alumni, instructors
      • Where are the women composers?
      • Welcome (and/or) welcome back!
    • ► August (2)
      • Expanding our campus community
      • Woven, embroidered and stitched
    • ► July (4)
      • Graduation celebration
      • Honours BFA Rudra Manani explores Indo-Canadian identity through art
      • We will need fine arts graduates in a post-COVID-19 world
      • Theatre professor Mary Kerr wins prestigious national award
    • ► June (2)
      • Physically distanced, culturally connected
      • The newest phase
    • ► May (3)
      • Moving Ahead
      • Restart me up
      • Theatre researcher named top SSHRC Storyteller
    • ► April (7)
      • Star Wars performance supports COVID-19 student fund
      • Doing our part
      • No fear, only courage
      • Annual BFA exhibit goes digital
      • Never more than now
      • Art for our times
      • George Corwin: A life defined by music
    • ► March (5)
      • A creative community
      • The show can go on
      • Fine Arts events cancelled in response to COVID-19
      • The Children's Hour looks at power of lies & culture of fear
      • All-Steinway School celebrations continue
    • ► February (4)
      • A flurry of Fine Arts at Belfry's Spark Fest
      • Fine Arts shines at Ideafest
      • Preserving Performance symposium seeks to capture “lightning in a bottle”
      • Tiffany Tjosvold embraces art for everyone
    • ► January (5)
      • The story is the boss for 2020 Distinguished Alumni recipient Richard Van Camp
      • Explore UVic—and Fine Arts—on Feb 1
      • Piano stars celebrate Steinway anniversary
      • Grad student call for Ocean Networks Canada Artist-in-Residence program
      • 2019 in review: part two
  • ► 2019 (50)
    • ► December (1)
      • 2019 in review: part one
    • ► November (6)
      • Seasonal concerts a holiday highlight
      • Susan Lewis named new AVP of Academic Planning
      • A passion for learning, curating and decolonizing
      • Phoenix produces Othello for first time in 53-year history
      • Visual Arts undergrad Austin Willis the only Canadian winner of US student sculpture award
      • Lifelong supporter of liberal arts donates $1.6 million to UVic
    • ► October (7)
      • Day in the life: Karla Stout
      • Artists discuss the radical influence of Buddhism on contemporary art
      • Indigenous oral ceremony finalizes historic Witness Blanket agreement
      • Final week for Spotlight on Alumni show
      • REACH Awards honour 2 professors
      • Syrian guitar quartet completes UVic fellowship
      • "Master storyteller" Sam Mullins shares greatest hits
    • ► September (4)
      • New agreement with Italy’s Morra Foundation
      • Visual Arts on view
      • Free concert tackles Mysterious Barricades
      • Welcome back & have a snack!
    • ► August (4)
      • New music gets a dash of SALT
      • Fringe Festival features over 60 students & alumni
      • Donor's gift benefits film production classes
      • New scholarship honours alumna Avis Rasmussen
    • ► July (3)
      • UVic surpasses fundraising goal by $3 million
      • Student artists exhibit work for social change
      • Visual Arts student expands campus cycling mural
    • ► June (6)
      • New Phoenix season offers comedy & drama
      • Acoustic ecologist Kaitie Sly explores unheard world of ambient sound
      • Congratulations, Class of 2019!
      • Visual Arts student Laura Gildner wins Victoria Medal
      • Posthumous international award for Patrick Lane
      • Diving deep: meet the alumni driving Hakai Magazine's sea change
    • ► May (3)
      • Alumni filmmakers Jeremy Lutter & Ben Rollo embrace the dark
      • Three Fine Arts alumni receive Pro Art awards
      • The Art & Science of Listening
    • ► April (3)
      • Celebrate Star Wars Day with Charles Ross
      • Two Indigenous authors join Writing department faculty
      • Audain professor makes history again with Witness Blanket
    • ► March (5)
      • Don't miss the annual BFA Visual Arts exhibit
      • Annual MFA exhibit lights up downtown gallery
      • Trumpet great joins Wind Symphony season finale
      • Student designer reconstructs a storied legacy for latest Phoenix production
      • Patrick Lane: Rest in Poetry
    • ► February (4)
      • Explore the world of Ideafest 2019
      • Phoenix Theatre’s "Trojan Women" takes us back to the war that begat all wars
      • Latest Music concerts both big and intimate
      • 2019 Distinguished Alumni winner Nathan Medd reflects on the state of the arts
    • ► January (4)
      • UVic Orchestra explores New World
      • Fine Arts is full-on during Alumni Week 2019
      • Fine Arts Wellness Day is back
      • Faculty concert series a January highlight
  • ► 2018 (67)
    • ► December (4)
      • Top 10 Fine Arts stories of 2018
      • Try this art history holiday quiz!
      • Syrian quartet escapes ravages of war for fellowship at UVic
      • TubaChristmas a "sonic hug" for the city
    • ► November (9)
      • Final novel by celebrated Indigenous author Richard Wagamese launched at UVic
      • The Drowsy Chaperone a smash success!
      • Writing alum Esi Edugyan wins second Giller Prize in seven years
      • AHVS professor Carolyn Butler-Palmer advised on new $10 bill Copy
      • A shifting focus: from photography to film
      • Leader in Art Song performance receives honourary degree
      • UVic hosts 2018 Building Reconciliation Forum
      • New artist residency strengthens connections between art & science
      • Jazz ensemble offers new soundtrack for silent classic
    • ► October (8)
      • New adjunct professor heading up Canadian-born Broadway hit at the Phoenix
      • Visiting actor/playwright D’bi.Young Anitafrika focuses on diversity
      • Songs, poems commemorate 100th anniversary of the end of WWI
      • Bill Gaston wins Victoria Book Prize
      • It’s that time of year for This Side of West
      • Wind & song highlighted in Faculty Chamber Music Series
      • Flute concert offers rare & daring program
      • Alumni show spotlights the ups & downs of new motherhood
    • ► September (3)
      • Visiting Artists program a fall highlight
      • Dept of Writing busy at Victoria Festival of Authors
      • Benjamin Butterfield named to Royal Society of Canada
    • ► August (6)
      • Student reflections: A Series of Nudges
      • Visual Arts students & alumni colouring the city
      • Fine Arts fantastic at Fringe Fest
      • New donations benefit students
      • Bequest welcomes Cuarteto Chroma to a uniquely Canadian degree program
      • Theatre historian Sasha Kovacs joins Phoenix
    • ► July (6)
      • Vanier Scholar Dennis Gupa on his Paddling Visions
      • AHVS professor Carolyn Butler-Palmer advised on new $10 bill
      • Summer is the time to register for electives
      • Professor challenges WHO "video game addiction"
      • Nathan Medd helps Canadian theatre grow
      • Quartet Fest West now in its 11th year
    • ► June (5)
      • New Audain professor examines art as act of reconciliation
      • A love of objects and a passion for art history
      • Student reflection: Dungeons & Dragons in the classroom
      • Paul Walde wins REACH Award
      • Off to the races with UVic's Summertime Staff Challenge
    • ► May (3)
      • Visual Arts students work with famed performance artist
      • Two MFA exhibits: one downtown, one crossing borders
      • Concert debuts results of Guggenheim Fellowship
    • ► April (6)
      • Novelist Eden Robinson mixes Indigenous mythology with contemporary issues
      • Annual Visual Arts BFA show fills building with art
      • Victoria artist Rick Leong joins Visual Arts faculty
      • When Art Meets Science
      • Call for Artist-in-Residence Ocean Program
      • Southam Lecture presents filmmaker Judith Pyke
    • ► March (5)
      • From Damascus to deadlines: Deborah Campbell joins Writing faculty
      • Grand "Finale" for Wind Symphony Maestro Gerald King
      • Shakespeare for the iTunes generation
      • Theatre & Writing students ignite at Belfry’s SPARK Festival
      • Lunchtime artist talks on contemporary Indigenous art practices
    • ► February (5)
      • Get interactive with writing, music & art at Ideafest 2018
      • Crimes of the Heart offers a memorable sister act
      • Latest Southam Lecturer Judith Pyke talks docs
      • Three Music alumni win CBC’s Music Class Challenge
      • Fine Arts grads shine during Alumni Week
    • ► January (7)
      • Exhibition reframes Innocence of 1960s artists
      • It’s twice the charm for 2018 Distinguished Alumni Award winners, Twin Kennedy
      • New Music & Digital Media Festival
      • Iconic literary journal celebrates 50 years of excellence
      • Fine Arts Wellness Day
      • New Visual Arts professor creates Avatar Grove film project for IMAX screens
      • New AHVS seminar spearheads new classroom concept
  • ► 2017 (59)
    • ► December (2)
      • Top 10 Fine Arts stories of 2017 - part two
      • Top 10 Fine Arts stories of 2017 - part one
    • ► November (9)
      • Two Visual Arts grads win national art prize
      • Try your luck with this Art History Christmas quiz!
      • Music alum Rodney Sharman wins Excellence in the Performing Arts prize
      • School of Music celebrates 50 years of sparking the musical imagination
      • Madwoman serves up "visual delights and thought-provoking observations"
      • Life skills assist Visual Arts grad on journey from worker to working artist
      • It's pipelines & protests in metaphorical "Madwoman"
      • Visual Arts MFAs connect across institutions
      • Southam panel celebrates a decade of inspiring journalists
    • ► October (6)
      • A fresh crop of book prize nominations
      • Sacred art, sacred teachings
      • Concert pays tribute to Maureen Forrester
      • Tim Lilburn becomes first Canadian to receive international award
      • Phoenix alumni are making history
      • French Connections concert unites community
    • ► September (6)
      • Annual LSQ health forum gets brainy
      • Remembering Erich Schwandt
      • Busy fall for Visual Arts faculty
      • Doc screening features Canadian theatre & TV legends
      • Sandra Meigs joins Canada’s academic elite
      • New Student Welcome — and welcome back!
    • ► August (4)
      • Art History alumni fuel Integrate Arts Festival
      • Your guide to Fine Arts Fringers
      • A summer of Visual Arts
      • Legacy Art Galleries does the Wright thing
    • ► July (1)
      • Swimming into the past
    • ► June (7)
      • Canadian comedy star & Phoenix alum Chris Wilson joins Air Farce
      • Patrick Du Wors is the only Canadian accepted at 2017 World Stage Design in Taiwan
      • Experiences of migrant youth explored in new play
      • Visual Arts student keeps sex safe . . . and cute
      • Two artists, one lake, 100 years apart
      • Maestro Timothy Vernon becomes Honorary Doctor of Music
      • Graduating Visual Arts project a bold step forward
    • ► May (3)
      • Music research leads to REACH Award
      • Applied Theatre offers hope to many
      • UNO Fest thick with Fine Arts talent
    • ► April (4)
      • 2017 MFA show is Pending Approval
      • Composer uses Guggenheim Fellowship to explore global migration
      • Visual Arts BFA show is both an exhibit and course
      • Event in Victoria’s queer history inspires new play & course
    • ► March (4)
      • MFA Lindsay Delaronde named Victoria's Indigenous Artist in Residence
      • “Our women have always carved”
      • Phoenix play proves that politics never really changes
      • 50th anniversary Art History & Visual Studies exhibit encourages learning through looking
    • ► February (7)
      • Research and creative practice on view at Ideafest 2017
      • Phoenix play Gut Girls offers a way of protesting gender inequality
      • Where are the Indigenous women in Canadian art history?
      • Minor in Digital and Interactive Media in the Arts announced
      • Conversations and Collaborations: 2017 Distinguished Alumni winner Althea Thauberger
      • Joan MacLeod explores faith and family in "Gracie"
      • Lafayette String Quartet celebrates Shostakovich
    • ► January (6)
      • Alumni Week runs February 6-12
      • A full slate of exhibits by Visual Arts professors
      • 20 questions with Music student Margaret Lingas
      • Early 2017 media roundup
      • Phoenix frequent among 2016 Critic's Choice winners
      • Top 10 Fine Arts stories of 2016 - part two
  • ► 2016 (60)
    • ► December (5)
      • Top 10 Fine Arts stories of 2016 - part one
      • Creating a culture of giving
      • Long Service Awards mark 335 years at UVic
      • It's beginning to look a lot like a Phoenix alumni holiday season
      • Composition legend honoured with 85th birthday concert
    • ► November (4)
      • Wynton Marsalis inspires Music students
      • Four horns for the win
      • MFA Heather Clark takes travel writing on the road
      • Phoenix Theatre celebrates 50 years with style
    • ► October (3)
      • Shannan Calcutt is serious about her clowning
      • Going solo pays off for TJ Dawe
      • Charles Ross knows the sound of one-man globetrotting
    • ► September (9)
      • Southam Lecturer Vivian Smith talks gender & journalism
      • Former FBI art crimes expert visits Art History & Visual Studies
      • Mi’gmaq filmmaker Jeff Barnaby kicks off Indigeneity & the Arts series
      • Writing event features inaugural Lorna Crozier Scholarship recipient
      • BC sculptor’s donation benefits study of Art History
      • A September full of events
      • Strong buzz around Steven Price's new novel
      • Harald Krebs is our newest Royal Society Fellow
      • Welcome (back) to Fine Arts!
    • ► August (2)
      • Phoenix at the Fringe 2016
      • Paths to Reconciliation
    • ► July (4)
      • Celebrating 50 years of great theatre
      • Cedric Bomford wins $15,000 Canada Council award
      • Summer in the city
      • Dr Susan Lewis becomes the new Dean of Fine Arts
    • ► June (6)
      • School of Music announces new brass scholarship
      • Double-medal winning grad Kelsey Wheatley offers an inspiring example
      • Regan Shrumm wins Lieutenant Governor’s Silver Medal
      • Theatre grad Jasleen Powar steps into the intercultural spotlight
      • Connor Gaston's The Devout sweeps Leo Awards
      • Gareth Gaudin's Perogy Cat gets a book—and theme song
    • ► May (4)
      • Visual Arts alumna Jody DeSchutter creates a fresh perspective
      • Faculty comings and goings
      • Bill Gaston receives the 2016 Craigdarroch Award
      • A busy spring for Writing
    • ► April (4)
      • MFA exhibit offers mix of practices
      • Annual BFA show reveals "Iterations" of contemporary art
      • Audain Professor Rande Cook raises awareness with class and art
      • Technology promotes dynamic learning
    • ► March (5)
      • Four from Visual Arts shortlisted for Philip B. Lind art prize
      • 2016 Youth Poet Laureate Ann-Bernice Thomas speaks her mind
      • Graduating Visual Arts MFAs present a Solo Series
      • "Summer and Smoke" is a show of firsts and lasts
      • Astri Wright curates International Women's Day exhibit
    • ► February (7)
      • Distinguished Alumni Glynis Leyshon's most distinguished career
      • Carl Wilson's Tears
      • Fine Arts in the spotlight at Ideafest
      • Off the stage and into the world
      • Graham McMonagle has designs on the future
      • What can fish see?
      • Joan MacLeod's work goes from headlines to centre-stage
    • ► January (7)
      • Fine Arts a big part of Victoria Film Festival
      • Visual Impetus XIX
      • Writing alum Billeh Nickerson offers publishing workshop
      • Carl Wilson is Writing's 2016 Southam Lecturer
      • Spring 2016 Visiting Artists
      • Victoria Wyatt argues for the importance of visual studies
      • In search of the mighty beaver
  • ► 2015 (71)
    • ► December (3)
      • Top 10 Fine Arts stories of 2015
      • TubaChristmas time is here
      • New life for Jack Hodgins story
    • ► November (6)
      • RSC honours Fine Arts professors
      • A Force to be reckoned with
      • Free performance of Mary's Wedding
      • Jackson 2Bears reflects on two years as UVic’s Audain Professor
      • Mackie's back in town
      • Suppressed Music & the Third Reich
    • ► October (4)
      • Sandra Meigs wins $50,000 prize
      • Behind the mask
      • Visual Arts student fuses bikes & art
      • Study of Syrian artifacts offer different viewpoints
    • ► September (7)
      • Remembering artist & scholar Don Harvey
      • LSQ forum explores healing power of music
      • Made in British Columbia book launch
      • Victoria Symphony starts 75th season with new Butterfield piece
      • Visiting Artists program keeps art on the edge
      • Writing alumni news
      • Remembering Gene Dowling
    • ► August (5)
      • Fine Arts at the Fringe Fest
      • Get connected with the Integrate Arts Festival
      • Last-minute electives!
      • Joseph Salem joins School of Music
      • Two new professors in Visual Arts
    • ► July (4)
      • Victoria Summer Music Festival celebrates 20 years
      • Voices Without Borders
      • UVic's Digital Fabrication Lab the first of its kind in North America
      • Fine Arts alumni fuel Shakespeare Festival
    • ► June (9)
      • Benjamin Butterfield wins Craigdarroch Award
      • Vikes Band wants you!
      • Remembering former Writing chair David Godfrey
      • From Manila to Broadway
      • Designing Prague
      • Performing to perfection
      • The Aesthetics of Anarchy
      • Music for Mycologists
      • Quartet Fest West offers harmonious strings
    • ► May (4)
      • Her next chapter
      • Meet the new Acting Dean
      • 26 film award nominations for Writing alumni, faculty
      • Community sings over Troubled Water
    • ► April (5)
      • Feeling the Reverberations
      • Enter Vodka, exit Masters student
      • In Search Of . . . new artists
      • New afternoon Artist Talks
      • New Phoenix season offers mix of modern and classics
    • ► March (7)
      • Joan MacLeod joins Belfry's 40th season
      • Sandra Meigs honoured with prestigious Governor General’s Award
      • Warming up to WordsThaw
      • Rock me, Amadeus!
      • Making movie music
      • National symposium at UVic addresses acting methods
      • Undergrads in focus at JCURA
    • ► February (10)
      • Faculty Research Symposium looks at digital scholarship
      • Fine Arts at IdeaFest 2015
      • "Brilliant" reviews for Lion in the Streets
      • Visiting Artist Jessica Eaton
      • Celebrated Polish poet spends week on campus
      • Lion in the Streets moves with the world inside
      • Adam Con: Notes in motion—and emotion
      • A Day in the Life: Iona Hubner
      • Victoria Film Fest features Fine Arts filmmakers
      • Following her bliss: Distinguished Alumni Mercedes Bátiz-Benét
    • ► January (7)
      • Fine Arts Wellness Day
      • Visual Impetus returns
      • Sessional artists now In Session
      • Vikky Alexander's troublesome temptations
      • Hope & joy created by Applied Theatre field school
      • Endowing the Gift of Music
      • A Life in Music
  • ► 2014 (83)
    • ► December (1)
      • Top 10 Fine Arts stories for 2014
    • ► November (6)
      • Running with honours
      • Writing alumna Arleen Paré wins Governor General's Award
      • Five for Fine Arts in Long Service Awards
      • Dreamy reviews for Phoenix's Dream
      • Shakespeare goes punk
      • Write on at Writers Fest
    • ► October (11)
      • Visual Arts profs create new public art
      • Education, Bangkok-style
      • The colour of love
      • Is that meant to be funny?
      • Alumni find love at the Phoenix
      • Five for Fine Arts in GG list
      • India field school spotlights intergenerational theatre
      • No rest for Paul Walde's Glacier
      • New book for Writing professor Lee Henderson
      • History mystery central to First World War exhibit
      • Two 4 One has BC premiere
    • ► September (5)
      • Diversity highlighted in alumni concert
      • Re-Birth of the Cool
      • Writing professor Tim Lilburn earns national honour
      • New student welcome
      • A September full of events
    • ► August (8)
      • Funny writing secrets revealed
      • Fringe Festival—or Phoenix Festival?
      • What is The F Word?
      • Gone but never forgotten
      • Blackstone on the wing
      • Eliza Robertson book launch
      • Back to the future
      • Last week for Heaven
    • ► July (9)
      • Sounds like art
      • “History in Art” soon to be history
      • New degree for Music
      • Biró's Mediterranean voice
      • Four on the Floor
      • Theatre grad already in good company
      • Growing the Concrete Garden
      • Harald Krebs wins Craigdarroch Award
      • Summer plans (part two)
    • ► June (6)
      • Summer plans (part one)
      • Jackson 2Bears explores the future of tradition
      • School of Music alumna needs votes for top teaching award
      • Quartet Fest West celebrates strings
      • Call for Courses
      • A Day in the Life: Kirk McNally
    • ► May (8)
      • Shelagh Rogers named next UVic chancellor
      • More Writing prizes & nominations
      • Good news for Gaston
      • Phoenix alumni nominated for Jessies
      • Conrad Alexandrowicz's new production earns praise
      • Size matters at CCWWP
      • Fine Arts in the 2014 M Awards
      • Get your game on
    • ► April (8)
      • School of Music professor earns prestigious Harvard Fellowship
      • MFA exhibit engages eyes & intellect
      • Mowry Baden wins prestigious Guggenheim fellowship
      • Visual Arts students ready to Split
      • Rotating and protecting UVic's art collection
      • Art on the horizon
      • Books, books, books
      • Fine Arts announces name change
    • ► March (7)
      • Stand by your Man
      • BCAC has money to spend on Fine Arts students
      • Recent Fine Arts media roundup
      • Phoenix's Unity (1918) "a visual poem"
      • Unity (1918) is history in the making
      • Kim Adams wins Governor-General's Award
      • Getting medieval
    • ► February (7)
      • Live from the set of Maureen Bradley's feature film
      • Jamie Kemp wins teaching award
      • WordsThaw this weekend
      • Fine Arts at IdeaFest
      • Adasla performance on February 22
      • Going for the gold . . . in art?
      • Meet Michael Whitfield, 2014’s Distinguished Alumni
    • ► January (7)
      • Reel Life Learning
      • Jennifer Wise wins playwriting competition
      • Upcoming events
      • Colleen Eccleston wins Rally Song contest
      • Media roundup for early January
      • Spend a week with Gustav Mahler
      • Vikes Nation Rally Song finalists debut Jan 10
  • ► 2013 (75)
    • ► December (5)
      • Celebrating Lorna Crozier
      • Concrete Garden wants you (or your students)
      • Phoenix wins Critics Choice Awards—again
      • Early BC artists get a boost
      • Southam Lecturer Tom Hawthorn defends sports writing
    • ► November (7)
      • Who's in the news
      • Visual Arts student Melisendra Daviel's co-op in the coal mine
      • Rally Song contest deadline extended to November 24
      • High praise for new Phoenix play
      • Join Us For A Literary Celebration of Lorna Crozier
      • Media roundup for the fall
      • What's in the Basement?
    • ► October (5)
      • Fall events in Fine Arts: November
      • Faculty Exhibit a Paradox
      • Canada's first course in Jewish Art
      • School of Music kicks off Vikes Rally Song contest
      • October events in Fine Arts
    • ► September (5)
      • Brahms, Bubbly & Brunch
      • Jackson 2Bears named Audain Professor
      • Departmental updates
      • Fine Arts events: September
      • Requiem for a Glacier
    • ► August (3)
      • Phoenix at the Phringe
      • UVic filmmakers win new prize
      • New student positions at Legacy Gallery
    • ► July (4)
      • Electrifying electives
      • Summer art tours at UVic
      • Curating achievement
      • Summer hours for Arts Place
    • ► June (5)
      • CUMS prize winner Robert Hansler breaks out
      • Getting back to the Core
      • A progression of literary awards
      • Flooding to Cannes
      • The return of Quartet Fest West
    • ► May (9)
      • Fine Arts @ the edge of Congress 2013
      • Now Art celebrates contemporary art by Visual Arts faculty
      • Maureen Bradley wins filmmaking bursary . . . just in time
      • SALT Festival returns
      • Around the World in 37 Years
      • Summer plans for Fine Arts faculty
      • Edugyan & Price at Russell's
      • Recent awards roundup
      • Milwright wins Craidarroch Research award
    • ► April (8)
      • Curtain rises on new Theatre exchange
      • Anne Heinl now officially excellent
      • Summer art courses
      • Annual BFA Visual Arts exhibit
      • MFA Visual Arts show: 4 exhibits in 1
      • Writing student named Alumnus of Honour
      • Summer Music courses rock!
      • Luminary Limner exhibit online
    • ► March (7)
      • Happiness is . . . a good production of Charlie Brown!
      • Alumni names in the news
      • Writing grad makes CBC shortlist
      • The legacy of Michael Williams explored in new Legacy exhibit
      • Phoenix helps light the SPARK
      • A March of Music
      • Words on the street
    • ► February (8)
      • Fine Arts at IdeaFest
      • Fine Arts benefit CD nominated for Juno Award
      • Reasons to see Pretty
      • Writing alum update
      • Faculty in the news
      • Celona wins California Film Award
      • HIA Christmas Quiz winners
      • Listening Without Borders
    • ► January (9)
      • Talent on screen at VFF
      • Students tune up for Concerto
      • Writing grads make Waterstones Eleven list
      • Update on Visiting Artists
      • Phoenix grad finds success with Grim and Fischer
      • CBC host guest stars with Writing
      • Orion Series presents stellar concerts
      • Music For and In the Moment
      • Current Writing student named Victoria's Youth Poet Laureate
  • ► 2012 (104)
    • ► December (12)
      • Get ready for January
      • New books from Writing this fall
      • Media coverage of Writing remains brisk
      • A busy autumn for Writing awards
      • Cody Klippenstein wins Zoetrope's Fiction Contest
      • Bradley to create feature film
      • $16,000 from Ian McDougall benefit album
      • Ready for a Christmas Quiz?
      • Dan Hogg scores again
      • 2012 Audain professor Nicholas Galanin wins $50,000 in US fellowship
      • Legacy Gallery exhibit offers art, with honours
      • Visual Arts grad earns honourable mention in RBC competition
    • ► November (7)
      • Steinways on TV and other School of Music news
      • Good reasons to see Good Person
      • Defending a fine arts education
      • Two Visual Arts related shows
      • Creating an "anywhere" city
      • Celebrating Alan Turing's legacy through computers and music
      • Cage 100 Festival breaks out
    • ► October (6)
      • 411: the FA update
      • History in Art in the news
      • Gallery news
      • This week's events
      • Grateful Dead Archive talk
      • This week's events: Crozier, Bell & Wright (and The Number 14)
    • ► September (6)
      • Acts of Intervention
      • Lafayette Health Series looks at fat
      • Silverman plays for Steinways
      • Visiting Artist series on now
      • Fine Arts at Homecoming!
      • September starts with a bang
    • ► August (2)
      • Phoenix at the Fringe
      • Sketch Ed is absolutely a laughing matter
    • ► July (8)
      • History in Art and MEICON-BC
      • More summer plans: History in Art, Visual Arts, Theatre
      • Summer plans: Music and Writing
      • New Student Orientation needs Fine Arts students
      • One out of 509
      • Fine Arts courses for everyone
      • Jewell in the Northwest crown
      • New fund to honour Megan Newton's intrepid spirit
    • ► June (13)
      • Alumni accolades
      • Proud to launch Plenitude
      • Local filmmakers making a splash
      • Two wins for Writing
      • Building a future in heritage conservation
      • Arno Kopecky's "Oil Man and the Sea" project
      • Award-winning Medieval Studies student is on her own elf quest
      • Adventures in Beaverland
      • Legacy Gallery undergoes a Transformation
      • Curtain calls
      • Fables for naughty musicians
      • Lightning Strikes Twice
      • Cutting and Pasting
    • ► May (13)
      • Week of wordsmiths: Van Luven, Sonik, Cram & Boychuk
      • Coming soon!
      • Two Visual Arts alumni mount Victoria exhibits
      • 21st century arts grads
      • Vikky Alexander talks architecture and nature
      • The Malahat's Side of West
      • BC book prized
      • Acting officially
      • Arts Place wins award
      • MFA Thesis Exhibition on now!
      • Dan, Leo's calling . . . again
      • Jeremy's Friend heading to Cannes
      • Faces of UVic Research series launched
    • ► April (6)
      • Sounds Good
      • In The Flesh—now on video!
      • U + M = Winners!
      • Do BLINK
      • Authors, Authors!
      • The Other Avatar
    • ► March (9)
      • New Ian McDougall CD Benefits Fine Arts Students
      • Phoenix announces upcoming season
      • Talking Trimpin
      • Lilburn Launches New Book
      • Learning from a Legend
      • Finding Fine Arts Success Through Co-op
      • Voting Time
      • Michael Nicoll Yahgulanaas calls Audain position "a rare and timely opportunity"
      • Writing Grads Makes Some (More) Noise
    • ► February (14)
      • Megan Dickie Throws It Down
      • Chocolate Woman Changes the World
      • A Taste of SALT
      • History in Art students know how to ARTiculate
      • Ancient Myth, New Life
      • A distinguished year for Distinguished Alumni Esi Edugyan
      • Daniel Barrow Brings Art to Life
      • Live at Open Word, It's Sheila Heti!
      • Medieval Television?
      • Charlotte Gill visits UVic
      • Say It With Dance
      • UVic at VFF
      • Theatre Calgary's Dennis Garnhum to Speak
      • Book, Prized
    • ► January (8)
      • Outstanding Title, and a British Museum Invitation
      • Kibitz or Kibbutz?
      • 50 Years of Tuba
      • Distinguished Professor, Distinguished Lecture
      • Writing instructor Madline Sonik shortlisted for $25,000 non-fiction prize
      • Trimpin Reinvents the Piano
      • Year of Edugyan
      • Phoenix Productions Picked as Year's Best
  • ► 2011 (67)
    • ► December (6)
      • What's your Great Moment for Fine Arts?
      • 150 Victoria offers $1,000 to $20,000 grants
      • Poverty Proves Popular
      • Music Faculty Honoured for Service
      • Birds of a Feather Flock to Legacy Awards
      • Jeremy Makes a Film
    • ► November (15)
      • Ready for the Spotlight?
      • Holman talks Lobbying and more
      • It's Anarchie!
      • Milwright heads to Shangri La, becomes Fellow, acquires manuscript
      • Greetings from Absurdistan
      • Betty Waynne Allison is married to her role
      • Media roundup
      • Writing alum Esi Edugyan wins $50,000 Giller Prize
      • Joan MacLeod wins the $100,000 Siminovitch Prize in Theatre
      • Sonik nominated for $40,000 non-fiction prize
      • Ready, set . . . launch!
      • New face in Visual Arts
      • All in good fun
      • Franke James' green conscience
      • Clearing the Air
    • ► October (15)
      • What Child is This?
      • Jumping Jupiter!
      • Laskarin in Sculpture mag
      • From China, With Respect
      • Media Check-Up
      • Esi Edugyan gets another nod
      • Brian Richmond for People's Order?
      • Jack Hodgins has another Happy Ending
      • The Science of Sound
      • Robert Youds Gets Electric
      • Writing instructors tapped for Butler Book Prize
      • UVic Writing grad D.W. Wilson wins £15,000 prize
      • Terry Glavin writes from the shadows of Afghanistan
      • UVic playwright Joan MacLeod up for $100,000 Siminovitch Prize
      • Writing grad Esi Edugyan makes shortlist trifecta
    • ► September (2)
      • Alex Plouffe has always been drawn to Shakespeare
      • Crozier wins $10,000 Kloppenburg Award
    • ► August (1)
      • UVic grad maegan rose mehler wins BMO’s 1st Art! BC prize
    • ► July (1)
      • Crozier Named to Order of Canada
    • ► June (2)
      • Writing grad Kyeren Regehr embraces her mother tongue
      • Freshman's Win
    • ► May (6)
      • Rebecca Belmore performs the art of professorship
      • Freshman's Nomination
      • She's the Top
      • Lights! Camera! Cannes Action!
      • Booked for Big Things
      • Distinguished Alumni Paul Beauchesne is one brassy dude
    • ► April (4)
      • MFA grad wins Writers' Trust prize
      • A Cup of Winners
      • Screen Shorts
      • Understanding Venice
    • ► March (15)
      • Appetite for the Stage
      • Beautiful Dreamer
      • Lights, Camera, Action
      • They Are Where They Are
      • Those Who Can, Teach
      • Eyes on the Prize
      • If The Glue Fits
      • Milroy on Meigs
      • Name That Tune
      • Girl Gone Wilde
      • Super String Theory
      • One to Watch
      • Outside the Box
      • Tuning Up
      • Richard Wagamese on the power of stories
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