Welcome!

...to the Fine Arts Center Education/Access web site, chock full of resources and information about the educational offerings of the Center. Learn about the variety of educational offerings of the Center, take advantage of the array of teaching resources we have compiled, or explore our links to educational sites of interest.

While the Education/Access department is dedicated to promoting the educational programs of the entire Fine Arts Center, the department itself is comprised of three distinctly educational programs described below.

The Lively Arts

An arts appreciation course offered each semester and open to students and the general public

Jazz in July Workshops

An intensive, performance-oriented study of jazz improvisation with master musicians

UMass Arts Council

Provides grant support, financial resource networking, and arts information services to student organizations and academic departments.