Wake the Arts is a movement to infuse the arts into every aspect of the Wake Forest experience. Through this shared connection we will elevate Pro Humanitate to develop Wake Forest graduates who are empathetic, curious, and interdisciplinary problem solvers. We believe that all knowledge becomes more impactful when combined with the power of expression.
No matter what field of study one chooses at Wake Forest, it will be enhanced through a culture of creativity that nurtures and celebrates our shared community.
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June 7, 2026 | 2:00pm
Lam Museum of AnthropologyJoin us at the Lam Museum to learn about the fascinating and complex history of dot painting by the Aboriginal People of Australia. The discussion will examine the paintings’ symbolism and iconography, as well as the purposes, materials, and techniques used in these artworks. After exploring a variety of … -
July 12, 2026 | 2:00pm
Lam Museum of AnthropologyJoin us at the Lam Museum to explore the history of mandalas and their connection to Buddhism. This engaging session will introduce different types, materials, and symbolic iconography of mandalas. It will also highlight the use of mandalas across other religious traditions. Participants will have time to practice techniques and, …
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