Create a master work, performance or production. You’ll have many opportunities in our visual and performing arts department.

The Mount’s size allows close professional contact between student and instructor. Dedicated, compassionate faculty, trained by the finest institutions in their fields, will guide you in an inspiring community characterized by frequent intellectual and artistic interaction.

Explore the connections between the arts and other disciplines to gain a greater understanding of yourself and your world. Your experience will encompass a wide range of media, techniques and theories that immerse you in both the practical and intellectual sides of art, music or theatre.

• Multimedia, cross-disciplinary project: musical compositions combined with digital artwork
• Music production/recording: performance and engineering of a recording of original compositions
• Hosanna Filio David: Composition of a choral cantata, performed in concert by the Mount Chorale
• Discharge/dyed mixed media altar piece
• Political paintings addressing common emotions regarding war
• Mixed media installation of abstract depictions of the natural world
• Paintings addressing body-image issues

• Mount St. Mary’s Chorale, which recently toured in Spain
• Mount Wind Ensemble
• Mount Jazz Ensemble
• Mount Percussion Ensemble
• Art Club
• Annual student art shows
• Mount Theatre
• Exhibits, lectures and concerts by visiting artists and musicians