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Paul V. Galvin Fine Arts Center

A place for creativity and culture

The fine arts center is home to the visual art, music, theater, communications, and digital media programs, as well as performances and exhibitions.

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About the Galvin Fine Arts Center

Cultivate your passion for the arts in a vibrant and supportive environment. Experience visual art, music, theatre, and digital media performances. Attend music or theater productions in the Allaert Auditorium and intimate recitals in Madsen Hall. Admire contemporary art installations featuring local and national artists at the Catich and Morrissey Galleries.

Galvin Fine Arts Center features and amenities

Experience theaters, art galleries, rehearsal spaces, and studios designed to enhance your talents.

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Allaert Auditorium

Serves as the main stage venue with approximately 1,000 seats

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Madsen Hall

Seats 110 and is an ideal space for recitals and chamber music concerts

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Studio Theatre

This space, which seats 75 people, is used for more intimate shows and experiences

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Catich Gallery

Hosts contemporary art exhibits and the annual Senior Honors Student Exhibition

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Morrissey Gallery

Offers a unique exhibition opportunity to local and regional artists

Who uses the Galvin Fine Arts Center?

The Galvin Fine Arts Center offers diverse opportunities for St. Ambrose University students to explore and develop their artistic skills. From classes to rehearsals and gallery exhibitions, students engage with the center’s facilities to cultivate creativity and collaboration with peers and faculty.

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A supportive environment

"Galvin is always a positive and welcoming environment. The students, faculty, and staff are very supportive and push each other to be the best versions of ourselves that we can be." -Olha Huska, Music Education Major

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How can students access and use the center’s resources?

Students can access the center by presenting their student ID. As a student, you can use resources such as studios, practice rooms, and study areas.

Are there specific hours for visiting or using the facilities?

Yes, specific hours are available for visiting and using the facilities. Hours may vary by semester, so check the current schedule.

Is there parking available for Galvin Fine Arts Center visitors?

Yes, designated parking areas are available for visitors to the Galvin Fine Arts Center. Visitors may need to obtain a parking pass or pay for parking.

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Can spaces within Galvin Fine Arts Center be booked for events?

Yes, spaces within the Galvin Fine Arts Center can be booked for events such as performances, exhibitions, rehearsals, and meetings. Contact the center’s administration for booking inquiries.

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At SAU, the Fighting Bees are encouraged to explore every opportunity to grow and learn, finally becoming the person they are meant to be.

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