Arts

The Arts

In Newman Arts, we believe that cultivating the creative potential of each student is essential to the development of both mind and body.
  • Performing Arts Performing Arts
    Performing arts at Newman encompass the study of theater, music , dance, and technical production.
  • Music Music
    Our music program includes choral, band, and general music classes.
  • Visual Arts Visual Arts
    Newman’s visual arts program includes AP Studio Art, Ceramics, Drawing, Film Production, Painting, Photography, Photojournalism, Printmaking, and New Media Arts.

Our Philosophy

  • Appreciate

    Understanding and appreciating the arts is essential to the development of the whole child.

  • Encourage

    We believe that every student is an artist and our mission is to nurture the artist within each student.

  • Explore

    We explore the technique and purpose behind our creations, but we also build arts literacy and knowledge of art’s history.

  • Expose

    We look to artists from the past to inform our current explorations.

  • Connect

    Newman students are encouraged to make connections between the arts and their own lives.

  • Experience

    Newman students develop a broad and deep understanding of the world around them, sharpen their creative thinking skills, and learn to appreciate art for its own sake.
1903 Jefferson Avenue
New Orleans, LA 70115
Phone: 504.899.5641
Fax: 504.896.8597
Open 7:45 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
Monday through Friday
An independent,
co-educational,
non-denominational day
school in New Orleans for
early childhood through 12th grade