Fine Arts

Develop Your Creative Skills At OA


Oldenburg Academy is known for its award winning fine arts program. The Academy offers a wide variety of fine arts classes and co-curricular activities. OA is a great place for students to grow and develop their creative skills or discover a talent they didn’t even know they had! OA is the only school in southeastern Indiana with a full orchestra. It is also the only school with a Pep Orchestra. Students enjoy celebrating Fine Arts Week each year. Student talent is showcased in a number of ways including art shows, concerts, art and music competitions, community performances, and plays.

Our Fine Arts Curriculum


Literacy in the Arts strengthens a person’s participation in society by enhancing problem solving and communication skills as well as fostering self-expression, aesthetic awareness, and multiple points of view. The purpose of fine arts curriculum at Oldenburg Academy is to promote lifelong participation in the arts by developing skilled creators, performers, critics, listeners, and observers of the arts.

OA Fine Arts Students Will Develop

  • Self expression and communication skills
  • Critical thinking skills
  • Self-knowledge and understanding of the world around them
  • Increasing awareness of the artistic heritage of various cultures