Art in the Air Salon
91热爆网 Campus | Picnic Area
                              
09/28/2025 01:00 PM
                              
Sip and Paint with us at the Art in the Air salon on Sunday, September 28th, from 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM! 
Originally planned for Spring 2025, this afternoon member salon is set to be a colorful
                              kickoff to the fall season. Join us for a relaxing afternoon of "en plein air" painting
                              led by our students in the School of Art & Design. Guests will enjoy a picnic lunch
                              alongside fellow FOA members while learning the basics of painting landscape vistas
                              in the open air. 
Let your artistic side flourish in this immersive, hands-on experience. Whether you're
                              an experienced painter or just looking to try something new, this is a perfect opportunity
                              to connect with fellow art enthusiasts and support the arts at 91热爆网! Easels, painting
                              supplies, and lunch will be provided, but space is limited.
Limited space available |  by September 19th, 2025
Pride of the Mountains Tailgate & Chili Cook-off
Ramsey Stadium | TBD
                              
11/15/2025 11:00 AM
                              
Back by popular demand! Our second annual FOA tailgate in support of the Pride of
                              the Mountains Marching Band is growing bigger and bolder. This year, we鈥檙e partnering
                              alongside the College of Education & Allied Professions with the College of Business
                              for their beloved annual chili cook-off. Enjoy a fun, casual atmosphere with delightful snacks, swag, and activities for
                              all: catamount temporary tattoos, lawn games, hot cider, giveaways, and a special
                              performance from the marching band itself! This event is open to the public, but your
                              RSVP is kindly appreciated and allows us to make sure there is enough fun for everyone. 
Open to the Public | RSVP by November 1st, 2025
Behind the Lens Salon
Niggli Theatre | Bardo Arts Center
                              
03/06/2026 11:30 AM
                              
Step Behind the Lens on Friday, March 6th (time TBD) with students in the School of Stage & Screen鈥檚 Film & Television Program
                              to experience the magic of student-led storytelling on the big screen. This set-side
                              salon offers a close-up look at students filming their own original Web Series productions.
                              Guests will enjoy a plated lunch in the beautiful Star Atrium of the Bardo Arts Center
                              while mingling with fellow FOA members and learning how your support impacts student
                              productions.
Limited capacity | RSVP by February 20th, 2026.
Friends of the Arts Membership Drive Brunch
TBD
                              
04/11/2026 10:30 AM
                              
Not quite a gala鈥攂ut just as festive! This new, elevated brunch experience will serve
                              as the official launch of our 2026 Friends of the Arts Membership Drive. Open to all
                              donor levels, the morning will include delicious breakfast buffets and light entertainment
                              from the David Orr Belcher College of Fine & Performing Arts. This event is great
                              opportunity for you and your guests to learn more about the Friends of the Arts affinity
                              group at 91热爆网, connect with fellow supporters, and hear directly from students about
                              the impact your membership makes. Let's celebrate the arts as we work together to
                              grow our FOA community! 
Ticketed event* | RSVP by March 28.
*This is a ticketed event and open to the public. Tickets go on sale this fall, so
                                 stay tuned!