Fine Arts Program
This program provides an encouraging and secure environment for young artists where they can develop their talents and learn to use the arts not only as an outlet for personal expression, but also as a effective medium for creative communication in life and ministry.
• For 9th-12th grade students
• Instruction provided by the experienced, qualified staff of the River City Community Church Creative Arts & Media Department.
• Opportunities to perform for classmates and family throughout the year
Classes offered:
Instrumental Music…
for instrumentalists who want to learn to play “skillfully” and produce music that is both artful and effective. Students will explore music theory & ear training, and will learn how to choose the appropriate musical support for a variety of applications.
Vocal Performance…
for singers who want to prepare vocally for a future in singing that includes, but is not limited to, college or worship ministry. Through a range of musical styles, students will study vocal technique and performance and gain experience in solo, small ensemble, and choir settings.
Drama…
for actors who want to develop their skills in live stage performance. Through engaging activities and classroom discussion, students will learn the basics of acting and theatre production and how to apply those skills to other kinds of public presentations.
Intro to Film & Video…
for visionaries who enjoy communicating ideas through the powerful medium of film. Through discussion and collaborative hands-on experience, students will acquire a foundation in film History, theory, and production techniques.
Graphic Design…
an internship opportunity for visual artists who want real-world experience in graphic design, digital media, and print production. Students will get valuable one-on-one instruction in the principles of design and begin to build a portfolio of their own work.