Fine Arts

52nd Fine Arts Festival

Orme celebrated its 52nd Dorothy Swain Lewis Fine Arts Festival. This year’s theme was “Life Through the Color of Art.” It was a high energy week during which students were able to explore their own creativity and discover the artist within themselves. The workshops, led by professional artists, included Oil Painting, Watercolor, Glassblowing, Pottery, Stained […]

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Fine Arts Festival Gallery Opening

On Sunday evening, February 24, the 51st Dorothy Swain Lewis Fine Arts Festival officially kicked off with the annual Gallery Opening. Snowy weather did not stop many guests from attending. While the Gallery showcased the work of numerous artists including Chris Masiello, Ruth & John Waddell, and Kate ’72 & Jim ’73 Carroll, the evening […]

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Family Days Coffee House Performances

Coffee House is held monthly at Orme, but for Family Days weekend it was an extra special extravaganza. Held in Horsecollar Theater, visiting parents and families were able to attend and enjoy the show. Students (and a few faculty members) displayed their diverse talents. Performances included several guitar pieces, a current folk-pop-rock song sung as […]

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First Coffee House of the year

The first of the school’s monthly Coffee Houses was held last weekend, with a terrific turnout of students and faculty. Participating students performed a wide variety of music ranging from a popular Vietnamese song, to a classical piano piece, to a popular R&B tune. The Coffee House evening very much benefited from the diversity of […]

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Grandparents Day 2016

Orme’s 48th Annual Fine Arts Festival culminated on Saturday with Grandparents Day. It was a day of celebration for the creativity our students discovered in themselves during the Festival week. All students signed up to participate in a workshop of their choice, and to work directly with visiting guest artists. Workshops included Glassblowing, Jewelry Design, […]

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