The sound of laughter Katy Wood Hills·November 25, 2020The greatest gift of being on campus these last three months has been hearing so much laughter. Last...Arts DirectorOn CAmpus Newsletter
Why the arts are more important than ever Katy Wood Hills·October 29, 2020Perhaps it is the absence of art in our lives right now that reminds us of its importance....Arts DirectorOn CAmpus Newsletter
When life gives you lemons… Katy Wood Hills·September 28, 2020What does a Theater Department do during a year where they have no theater and are in a...ArtsArts DirectorOn CAmpus Newsletter
Introducing Michael Gadlin: CA Guest Artist for 2020 Katy Wood Hills·September 1, 2020The Ponzio Arts Center is a happy place to be these days. Not only have our young artists...ArtsArts DirectorOn CAmpus Newsletter
‘I’m bored’ Katy Wood Hills·May 29, 2020Today, in the final week of school, I asked the students in my Colorado Academy Upper School architecture...Arts DirectorOn CAmpus Newsletter
Senior artists go virtual Katy Wood Hills·April 28, 2020If you had taken a stroll through the studios of Colorado Academy’s Ponzio Arts Center before March 13,...ArtsOn CAmpus Newsletter
Beyond the sable cloud Katy Wood Hills·April 28, 2020 The poet and historian John Milton is thought to have coined the term “silver lining” in a piece...Arts DirectorOn CAmpus Newsletter
What art and culture are you experiencing this week? Katy Wood Hills·March 31, 2020With extra time at home, it is easy to become oversaturated with information coming at us through our...Arts DirectorOn CAmpus Newsletter
CA students visit Monet exhibit, learn from his struggles Katy Wood Hills·January 29, 2020Struggle is good….and necessary. “My life has been nothing but a failure.” – Claude Monet As artists’ canvases...Arts DirectorOn CAmpus Newsletter
Got music? Katy Wood Hills·December 18, 2019While driving onto the Colorado Academy campus one day back in September, I pulled in behind a member...Arts DirectorOn CAmpus Newsletter
Senior artists balance individuality and collaboration Katy Wood Hills·October 30, 2019My parents instilled in me at a young age the idea that we’ve been put on this planet...Arts Director
Habits that instill creativity Katy Wood Hills·September 24, 2019 Based on data collected in the Torrance Tests on Creative Thinking which have been conducted over the...Arts DirectorOn CAmpus Newsletter
What is the right thing to say to your young artist? Katy Wood Hills·August 29, 2019Parents, have you ever looked at your child’s work of art or left a recital or performance and...Arts DirectorOn CAmpus Newsletter