Visual and Performing Arts

Thomas Murdock

Department Chair

The Visual and Performing Arts Department is comprised of the disciplines of Art, Architecture, Dance, Music, Speech, and Theater.

​Mission

The mission of the Department of Visual and Performing Arts is to provide a foundation of outstanding technical, creative and conceptual training. In order to accomplish our mission, all of our disciplines lead to learning objectives that prepare our students to critically think, read and pursue humanistic values and professionalism within the arts. By providing our students with a solid skill set, they are enabled to successfully attain their potential and utilize their talents more effectively.               
  

Programs

Architectural Digital Media
Architecture
Music Performance

Faculty and Staff

Thomas Murdock, Full Professor tmurdock4@ccc.edu (773) 481-8592 E209
Damian Samsonowicz, Assistant Professor dsamsonowicz@ccc.edu (773) 481-8628 E210
Joseph Knudsen, Assistant Professor jknudsen@ccc.edu (773) 481-8593 E211
Hui-Min Tsen, Instructor htsen@ccc.edu (773) 481-8670 E302
Patrick Ham, Full Professor pham@ccc.edu (773) 481-8195 E301
Johannah Silva, Associate Professor jsilva@ccc.edu (773) 481-8969 E303
Armen Sarrafian, Assistant Professor asarrafian@ccc.edu (773) 481-8963 E212
Jonna Brodersen, CCAII, Dept Secretary jbrodersen@ccc.edu (773) 481-8364 L227