Student Life

Arts

Students at Bishop Lynch have a wide range of opportunities to pursue their creative passions through our outstanding Fine Arts programs. From dance to photography, choir to sculpture, our students find a multitude of ways to express themselves. The guidance of our highly acclaimed faculty helps inspire students to bravely embrace their talents and share them with the world.
 
BL students compete in many artistic areas, winning numerous awards and accolades throughout the academic and artistic communities. Students who wish to pursue a career in fine arts have the opportunity to develop an impressive portfolio to showcase their developing talent, providing an excellent foundation for their future endeavors.

Blackfriars Spring Musical - THE Drowsy Chaperone

Friday, February 28 – 7:00 PM
Saturday, February 29 – 7:00 PM
Sunday, March 1 – 2:00 PM
Thursday, March 5 – 7:00 PM
Friday, March 6 – 7:00 PM
Saturday, March 7 – 7:00 PM
Sunday, March 8 – 2:00 PM
 
Tickets are on sale now at https://www.onthestage.com/bishop-lynch-high-school

ARTS NEWS

List of 2 news stories.

  • Virtual Auditions

    We know our Bishop Lynch High School students have talent - lots of talent! Now it's time to showcase that talent by submitting a virtual audition to be a part of the Blackfriars' fall and spring plays as either an actor or on the tech theatre side.

    The virtual audition is an easy five-step process. Learn more below. 

    Audition for your shot in the spotlight (or to be the one directing the spotlight) today through June 30.
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  • TAPPS ONE-ACT PLAY

    Jennifer Nimmo
    BLACKFRIARS ADD NEW COMPETITION PLAY TO REPERTOIRE
    Read More
Archive

Fine Arts Department

List of 10 members.

  • Photo of Kit Sawyer

    Kit Sawyer 

    Musical Director
    (214) 324-3607 x4157
  • Photo of John Athas

    John Athas 

    Theatre Instructor
    (214) 324-3607 x4283
  • Photo of Andrew Balettie

    Andrew Balettie 

    Director of Bands, Fine Arts Department Chair
    214-324-3607 ext.4119
  • Photo of Frank Brown

    Frank Brown 

    Visual Art
    (214) 324-3607 x4309
  • Photo of Robert Clark

    Robert Clark 

    Technical Theatre Director
    (214) 324-3607 x4182
  • Photo of Allison Elliott

    Allison Elliott 

    Dance Instructor, Head Coach of the BL Brigade
    (214) 324-3607 x4314
  • Photo of Corey Johnson

    Corey Johnson 

    Visual Art
    (214) 324-3607 x4356
  • Photo of Gloria Kenyon

    Gloria Kenyon 

    Photo & Visual Art
    (214) 324-3607 x4154
  • Photo of Kathy Leos

    Kathy Leos 

    Director of Choirs
    (214) 324-3607 x4296
  • Photo of Terry May-Hajdar

    Terry May-Hajdar 

    Theater Manager
    (214) 324-3607 x4131

Fine Arts Course Offerings at Bishop Lynch

Students at Bishop Lynch have the opportunity to participate in the following classes and performing arts programs, including:

PERFORMING ARTS:
A Cappella Choir
AP Music Theory
Beginning Band
Choreography/Dance Team
Dance I
Dance II
Dance III
Dance IV
History of Western Music
Instrumental Ensemble
Introduction to Dance
Junior Varsity Choir
Public Speaking/Debate
Studio Voice Class
Symphonic Band
TAPPS One-Act
Technical Theater
Technical Theater (Crew)
Theater Arts I
Theater Arts II
Theater Arts III
Theatre Production

VISUAL ARTS:
Advanced Introduction to Art
Art Studio
Drawing & Painting I
Drawing & Painting II
Introduction to Art
Photography I
Photography II
Portfolio Presentation 2D
Portfolio Presentation 3D
Sculpture I
Sculpture II

Bishop Lynch High School

9750 Ferguson Road, Dallas, TX 75228
Tel: 214.324.3607 | Fax: 214.324.3600
Faithful to Catholic Tradition and to our Dominican heritage of scholarship and service, Bishop Lynch High School promotes the development of the total person by bringing together a diverse community in a rigorous, college preparatory environment where students are taught to strive for excellence, seek truth, and work for justice in the world. - Founded in 1963