Fine Arts at Heathwood Hall foster a creative spirit and appreciation of the arts by offering a wealth of opportunities and exposure to many disciplines at all grade levels. As individuals and ensembles, students are challenged to excel and shine in their creativity through the support provided by our expert faculty.
Every student at Heathwood Hall - from Nursery School through 12th grade - is a beneficiary of our arts department. Our students are exposed to music, visual art, drama, and creative writing at every stage of their Heathwood Hall experience. Heathwood Hall students and faculty members have earned statewide recognition and awards for our arts programs. Many of our students continue their participation in the arts in college and beyond.
 Visual arts
The visual art experience begins with our five-day Nursery School students and continues with opportunities for studnts all the way through to twelfth grade. Students are taught elements of design and artistic techniques as well as study famous artwork and artists. The visual art curriculum is integrated with the grade level. Throughout there time at Heathwood Hall, students will have numerous opportunities to participate in competitions and complete cross curricular projects. Click here to learn more about the art curriculum at different ages.
 Drama
Students in our Kindergarten get their first experience with drama as they participate in an annual Heathwood Hall tradition, the Kindergarten Christmas Play. Students in 2nd and 4th grade perform in a grade level performances. All fifth- through eighth-grade students take a class in which they
explore the fundamentals of drama and they have the opportunity to participate in I/MS and all-school productions. In the Upper School drama courses are offered and students can participate in Upper School and all-school performances. In addition, Upper School students have opportunities to participate in outside competitions. Click here to learn more about the drama curriculum at different ages.
 Music
The music program begins with our earliest grades in the ECLC and continues with great opportunities through the Upper School. The program begins with music classes and then opens up for the students as they have more intense opportunities with our choral program and our band program. Private lessons are also offered through the music department. Click here to learn more about the music curriculum at different ages.
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Columbia, SC 29201