Arts and Events Spotlight

The arts are thriving at Tandem Friends! With seven drama productions a year, concerts, open mic performances, art shows, Mother's Day Music Festival and more, there is always something going on. Students can take classes in drama, music, visual arts, and more.

Check out our upcoming events, recent arts news, recent photos and more here.

Arts News

List of 3 news stories.

Art Capstone Celebration of Senior's Paintings
5/23/2026

The community celebrated the Art Capstone project of senior Laney B on Thursday in the Community Hall lobby with light refreshments and a chance to learn more about the amazing paintings Laney completed for this class with teacher Amanda Nelsen. Check out some of her paintings in these photos. They are on display in the Community Hall lobby.
8th Grade Artists Take Field Trip, Work on Flower Paintings
5/22/2026
Middle School Art teacher Julia Sapir shared two things this week - first, an acrylic painting called Hibiscus, by 8th grader Raquel M-L). She also shared a few photos from an 8th grade art field trip to "Fine Art + Flowers" at 2nd Street Gallery (her students are finishing up their own flower paintings on canvas.
Recent Upper School Artwork
5/15/2026
Upper School art teacher Amanda Nelsen shared some photos of recent student work. One group is recreating a famous work by painter Jacob Lawrence - they are recreating it as a paper collage. In the ceramics room, Amanda shared some photos of recent student work.