Department of Visual and Performing Arts

Our Mission:
To increase student access to the arts and enhance creativity by providing a comprehensive fine arts education program
taught by ​certified fine arts specialists, delivering high-quality instruction and learning opportunities for all students.
The district art gallery, located at the
​Putnam City Administration Building, is a showcase of student and faculty visual artwork and is updated throughout the year. ​
“The arts are an essential element of education, just like reading, writing, and arithmetic…music, dance, painting, and theater are all keys that unlock profound human understanding and accomplishment.”
   –William Bennett, Former US Secretary of Education

District Fine Arts Links and Additional Resources