Arts Focus

Since 2002, over 900 Arts students from 40 departments and programs have interned in over 500 host organizations in 70 countries. With the Arts Internship Program about to enter its 10th year, it begs the question: “Where are they now?”

Bright Lights, Big City

They say the neon lights are bright on Broadway, but Vincent Carney didn’t go to to the Big Apple for the glitter.

Designing the Student Body

Hidden away in the basement of the Arts Building, the Costume Shop is a secret gem, home to students with a passion for creativity in costuming and design.

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Supporting the Arts

The Save a Seat Campaign

At the very heart of McGill University, nestled in the Arts Building, is Moyse Hall, a 306-seat traditional proscenium stage theatre. Once named a historical site by the Montreal Historical Society, Moyse Hall is indeed a theatre with a cherished past.

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Dean's Message

Beam me up, Scotty! William Shatner, BCom'52, DLitt'11, and me after he received an honorary doctorate at the Arts convocation ceremony.

News

Celebrating a Decade

It’s a different sort of stage, but there are many characters and plenty of drama on Parliament Hill. Enter stage left: the Women in House Program. Founded in 2001 by McGill students Galit Dobner and Chi Nguyen, the Women in House Program is an empowering and one-of-a-kind student initiative.

New Writer-in-Residence Program

In September 2010, the Faculty of Arts celebrated the launch of its new Mordecai Richler Writer-in-Residence Program. This exciting initiative – named in honour of one of Canada’s most compelling writers, Mordecai Richler, DLitt’00 – builds on the University’s academic leadership in the areas of literature, film, and the public life of the arts.