The Arts
The mission of The Hill School Arts Department is to awaken the joy of creation through the visual and performing arts. There are many opportunities for students to immerse themselves in performing and visual arts at The Hill.
Shine on Stage in One of Hill's Theatrical Productions
![Shine on Stage in One of Hill's Theatrical Productions]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1550707576/thehillorg/dulpvi9bllxfcncekacx/2019-Shrek-Arts-LANDING.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1550707576/thehillorg/dulpvi9bllxfcncekacx/2019-Shrek-Arts-LANDING.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1550707576/thehillorg/dulpvi9bllxfcncekacx/2019-Shrek-Arts-LANDING.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1550707576/thehillorg/dulpvi9bllxfcncekacx/2019-Shrek-Arts-LANDING.png","width":1000}])
Hone Your Passions for Vocal and Instrumental Music in the Orchestra or Chorus
![Hone Your Passions for Vocal and Instrumental Music in the Orchestra or Chorus]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1550708020/thehillorg/xjojww5jc9w7ewgec5wj/2019-Winter-Vocal-Arts-LANDING.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1550708020/thehillorg/xjojww5jc9w7ewgec5wj/2019-Winter-Vocal-Arts-LANDING.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1550708020/thehillorg/xjojww5jc9w7ewgec5wj/2019-Winter-Vocal-Arts-LANDING.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1550708020/thehillorg/xjojww5jc9w7ewgec5wj/2019-Winter-Vocal-Arts-LANDING.jpg","width":1000}])
Explore Fibers-Related Crafts Such as Batik and Shibori in Fiber Arts
![Explore Fibers-Related Crafts Such as Batik and Shibori in Fiber Arts]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1539718445/thehillorg/dy0uqzedimbdrmcyyxwu/2018-Fiber-Arts-LANDING.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1539718445/thehillorg/dy0uqzedimbdrmcyyxwu/2018-Fiber-Arts-LANDING.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1539718445/thehillorg/dy0uqzedimbdrmcyyxwu/2018-Fiber-Arts-LANDING.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1539718445/thehillorg/dy0uqzedimbdrmcyyxwu/2018-Fiber-Arts-LANDING.jpg","width":1000}])
Find Your Niche Behind the Scenes in Theatre Workshop
![Find Your Niche Behind the Scenes in Theatre Workshop]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1550707759/thehillorg/zuz57dtyv549gcu0norv/2019-Theatre-Tech-Arts-LANDING.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1550707759/thehillorg/zuz57dtyv549gcu0norv/2019-Theatre-Tech-Arts-LANDING.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1550707759/thehillorg/zuz57dtyv549gcu0norv/2019-Theatre-Tech-Arts-LANDING.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1550707759/thehillorg/zuz57dtyv549gcu0norv/2019-Theatre-Tech-Arts-LANDING.jpg","width":1000}])
Create Masterpieces in Studio Art, Digital Media Arts and Design, and Animation
![Create Masterpieces in Studio Art, Digital Media Arts and Design, and Animation]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1539721362/thehillorg/u0sqmalgl1wjcuc8nvs6/2018-Studio-Art-LANDING.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1539721362/thehillorg/u0sqmalgl1wjcuc8nvs6/2018-Studio-Art-LANDING.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1539721362/thehillorg/u0sqmalgl1wjcuc8nvs6/2018-Studio-Art-LANDING.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1539721362/thehillorg/u0sqmalgl1wjcuc8nvs6/2018-Studio-Art-LANDING.jpg","width":1000}])
Work with Professional Visiting Artists
![Work with Professional Visiting Artists]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1539717319/thehillorg/hccnepg7cm7z6e9ba0v5/2018-Visiting-Artist-2LANDING.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1539717319/thehillorg/hccnepg7cm7z6e9ba0v5/2018-Visiting-Artist-2LANDING.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1539717319/thehillorg/hccnepg7cm7z6e9ba0v5/2018-Visiting-Artist-2LANDING.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1539717319/thehillorg/hccnepg7cm7z6e9ba0v5/2018-Visiting-Artist-2LANDING.jpg","width":1000}])
Develop Solutions for Real-World Problems in Design Thinking
![Develop Solutions for Real-World Problems in Design Thinking]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1539714000/thehillorg/ttbefj6krvphija4ozcv/2018-Design-Thinking.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1539714000/thehillorg/ttbefj6krvphija4ozcv/2018-Design-Thinking.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1539714000/thehillorg/ttbefj6krvphija4ozcv/2018-Design-Thinking.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1539714000/thehillorg/ttbefj6krvphija4ozcv/2018-Design-Thinking.jpg","width":1000}])
Gain Hands-On Media Studio Experience in Video Production
![Gain Hands-On Media Studio Experience in Video Production]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1539720195/thehillorg/u4bscsdbctqjmitidjgy/2018-Electronic-Media-LANDING.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1539720195/thehillorg/u4bscsdbctqjmitidjgy/2018-Electronic-Media-LANDING.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1539720195/thehillorg/u4bscsdbctqjmitidjgy/2018-Electronic-Media-LANDING.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1539720195/thehillorg/u4bscsdbctqjmitidjgy/2018-Electronic-Media-LANDING.jpg","width":1000}])
Awaken a Hidden Talent in Class Piano
![Awaken a Hidden Talent in Class Piano]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1539713663/thehillorg/wtfnfomisxqld6m9svbu/2018-Class-Piano-ARTS-LANDING.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1539713663/thehillorg/wtfnfomisxqld6m9svbu/2018-Class-Piano-ARTS-LANDING.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1539713663/thehillorg/wtfnfomisxqld6m9svbu/2018-Class-Piano-ARTS-LANDING.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1539713663/thehillorg/wtfnfomisxqld6m9svbu/2018-Class-Piano-ARTS-LANDING.jpg","width":1000}])
Recent Arts News
![Hill School Vocal Director Named Guest Conductor for Chorus Festival]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1571943346/thehillorg/tfvfabiogzjxsltzqrgr/2019-10-18VocalConcert-76.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1571943346/thehillorg/tfvfabiogzjxsltzqrgr/2019-10-18VocalConcert-76.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1571943346/thehillorg/tfvfabiogzjxsltzqrgr/2019-10-18VocalConcert-76.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1571943346/thehillorg/tfvfabiogzjxsltzqrgr/2019-10-18VocalConcert-76.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1571943346/thehillorg/tfvfabiogzjxsltzqrgr/2019-10-18VocalConcert-76.jpg","width":1500}])
Yoon Soo Lim P'17 '18 is first boarding school vocal director to be named a guest conductor of the Senior High Honors Choir of Adams County Chorus Festival.
![Hill School Musician to Participate in PMEA District 11 Festival]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1576602968/thehillorg/whwfowbyf7bafvfybcle/2019-Stefanie-Li.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1576602968/thehillorg/whwfowbyf7bafvfybcle/2019-Stefanie-Li.jpg","width":500}])
Stefanie Li '23 won first chair Double Bass and will participate in the 2020 District Orchestra Festival.
![Boyer Gallery to Host Susannah Hart Thomer]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1576256946/thehillorg/uiim7eupxzwwgcjmn6gs/Susannah-Hart-Thormer-Watercolor.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1576256946/thehillorg/uiim7eupxzwwgcjmn6gs/Susannah-Hart-Thormer-Watercolor.jpg","width":460}])
As Day Turns Into Night, watercolors by Susannah Hart Thomer will be on display from Friday, January 10 through Friday, February 21, 2020. The opening reception will take place Friday, January 10 from 7-9 p.m.
Upcoming Arts Events:
Winter Vocal Concert
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Chapel
ArtsQuest WFMZ
Moravian College High School
Ellis Theatre Guild Presents: Hairspray
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CFTA
Ellis Theatre Guild Presents: Hairspray
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CFTA
Ellis Theatre Guild Presents: Hairspray
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CFTA
Arts Requirements:
New students entering in third or fourth form: 3 terms of Arts courses
Students entering in fifth form: 2 terms of Arts courses
Students entering in sixth form: 1 term of an Arts course
Class of 2018, 2019, 2020: At least 3 terms of Arts courses to include both Arts disciplines (performing or visual) or 2 years in one discipline (performing or visual)