We celebrate and elevate the transformative power of the arts.

The Arts Institute fosters a vibrant community of creativity, bringing together students, faculty, and visiting artists to explore the visual, performing, and literary arts. Through exhibitions, performances, and academic inquiry, we offer opportunities for deep artistic engagement that enrich both campus life and the broader community. With collaboration across the College of Arts & Sciences, the Quick Center for the Performing Arts, and the Fairfield University Art Museum, we aim to cultivate excellence in arts programming and provide students with immersive experiences that extend far beyond graduation. We invite you to join us on this creative journey, where the arts spark dialogue, critical thinking, and lifelong appreciation.

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Faculty and Staff

Executive Committee 

Sean Edgecomb
Sean Edgecomb
Associate Professor, Visual and Performing Arts
Lori Jones
Lori Jones
Director of Programming and Operations, Quick Center for the Arts
Carey Mack Weber
Carey Mack Weber
Frank and Clara Meditz Executive Director, Fairfield University Art Museum

Senior Coordinator

Kerry Lunn
Senior Coordinator, CAS Arts Institute

Steering Committee


Carey Mack Weber
Patrick Brooks
Sean Edgecomb, PhD
Phil Klay
Marice Rose, PhD
Priya Banerjee (student)
Nora Jacobi (student)
Lori Jones, Director of Programming and Operations, Quick Center for the Arts
Brooke Lathe (student)
Dean Richard Greenwald, PhD, ex officio
Marie-Laure Kugel, ex officio
Philip Eliasoph, PhD., ex officio
Marice Rose, PhD., ex officio