Facilities:
The Division of Cinema-Television is located in the Umphrey Lee Center, which
houses faculty offices, audio and video production areas and media support areas.
Production spaces are equipped with the latest visual technology and include
basic video/audio modules; video logging rooms; off-line editing rooms; nonlinear
editing labs; film editing suites; advanced film editing modules; storage and
equipment checkout; digital audio rooms; editing labs; a seminar room; a graphics
lab; viewing rooms; a television studio; and production classrooms. Two additional
screening classrooms equipped for film, video and DVD projection are located
in the Greer Garson Theatre.
The Meadows School boasts an impressive complex of academic, performance and exhibition spaces, among them the Bob Hope Theatre, a 392-seat proscenium house; the Greer Garson Theatre, a 354-seat thrust stage theatre; and the Margo Jones Theatre, a smaller black box performance space. Caruth Auditorium is a 490-seat concert hall which houses a 51-stop, 3681-pipe Fisk organ. There are also smaller performance and recital spaces, as well as classrooms, seminar rooms, studios and rehearsal areas.
The four-story Jake and Nancy Hamon Arts Library is adjacent to the Owen Arts Center and houses all arts library collections, a slide library, an audio/visual center, and the Center for Instructional Technology in the Arts. The G. William Jones Film and Video Collection, a part of the library's holdings, is housed in the Greer Garson Theatre's 3,800-square-foot refrigerated storage vault, with screening rooms also in the building.
The Meadows Museum is internationally recognized as housing one of the finest and most comprehensive collections of Spanish art outside Spain, including works by El Greco, Velázquez, Murillo, Goya, Miró and Picasso. The Elizabeth Meadows Sculpture Collection includes important works by modern sculptors Rodin, Maillol, Lipschitz, Henry Moore, Giacometti, Noguchi, David Smith and Claes Oldenburg.
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