Center for the Arts & Religion (CARe)

The Center for the Arts & Religion (CARe) promotes scholarship, reflection, and practice in the arts and religion to serve the Graduate Theological Union and to benefit the community.

 

CARe Library Exhibitions

See what's on view in the GTU Library!

Check out CARe Package, the official CARe blog!

Bay Area MFA Show 4

The fourth iteration of this annual exhibition celebrating the work of recently graduated students from the Bay Area's five leading MFA programs.

The Creatives' Cove

CARe helps support the Creatives' Cove, a GTU student group focused on cultivating and connecting scholars with an interest in creativity and the arts.

Courses and Degree Programs

The GTU offers a variety of courses and opportunity in the concentration of Arts & Religion, as part of the Department of Historical and Cultural Studies of Religion.

Scholarships

Art & Religion students in Doctoral programs are eligible for a range of generous financial aid packages and fellowships.

Grants

CARe is pleased to offer grants of up to $2,000 to GTU students and faculty in support of projects that center on religion & the arts.

About CARe

CARe is the arts center of the GTU, providing opportunities in the visual arts, dance, theater, music, and literature for students, faculty, staff, and the community.

Art and Religion at the GTU

The Art and Religion concentration at the GTU is a robust area of study, with core doctoral faculty at the GTU, supported by additional faculty with expertise in aesthetics and the arts across the GTU consortium.

CARe People

CARe is made up of lots of fantastic people. We have our core staff members, as well as Art & Religion Faculty, Consortial faculty, and of course - our fabulous students!

FIND US!

The Doug Adams Gallery is open to the public, free of charge 

Tuesdays - Fridays | 10am - 4pm

Special Weekend Hours: Sunday, February 9, March 9, April 6, & May 18 | 12 - 5pm

"Isaac Julien: I Dream a World" film installation

What: Isaac Julien: I Dream a World film installation

When: Friday, July 11, 1:30pm

Where: de Young Museum, 50 Hagiwara Tea Garden Drive San Francisco, CA 94118 (Golden Gate Park) 

Background: Isaac Julien is a Black English filmmaker, installation artist, and UC Santa Cruz faculty member

RSVP...

de young
1:30pm

Routed West: 20th Century African American Quilts in California

What: Routed West: 20th Century African American Quilts in California

When: Wednesday, July 23, 1pm

Where: BAMPFA, 2155 Center St. Berkeley, CA

RSVP: to alintzsmall@ses.gtu.edu by July 9

Price: FREE with student and faculty ID

Friend & family price: $5 children, $12 for staff, seniors, other...

BAMPFA
1:00pm

Bay Area MFA Show 4 Closing Celebration

Celebrate the closing of the Bay Area MFA Show 4 with refreshments, music, and a chance to speak with the artists!

Doug Adams Gallery
5:00pm to 7:00pm