From exhibition submissions and performance opportunities to grants and giving, volunteering and advisory positions, discounts and memberships, Boston University Arts Initiative offers students, faculty, and the community a multitude of ways to make, support, integrate, and promote the arts
Exhibition and Performance Opportunities
Interested in showcasing your art? BU Arts Initiative welcomes all students to consider exhibition and performance opportunities. In some instances, exhibitions are open to alumni, faculty, and staff as well.
Program & Research Grants
BU Arts Initiative offers grants to students, faculty, and staff, for projects that directly engage students in the arts. Grants and awards, faculty course support, interdisciplinary arts programming and summer research grants.
Giving
BU Arts Initiative strives to provide resources and support so that the entire Boston University community can pursue, experience, make, and create art. From student workshops to residencies to academic research, gifts to BU Arts Initiative help to make all of it possible.
Academic Programming
The BU Arts Initiative supports faculty art programs and research in a variety of ways including grants, program collaboration, and marketing and promotion.
Event Promotion
Have an event that needs visibility? BU Arts Initiative has a wide range of resources to build audience and awareness for student, faculty, and unit events at Boston University
Student Advisory Council
BU Arts Initiatives welcomes undergraduate and graduate students to join our advisory council. In addition there are volunteer opportunities for all BU students.
Newsletter Signup
Want to stay tuned to BU Arts Initiative programming and get the inside scoop on the wide world of Boston University arts, culture, and events?
BU Arts Events
Exhibitions, workshops, lectures, crafting days, concerts, and more. Find it with BU Arts Initiative!