Fostering Creativity at Episcopal

The Ainslie Arts Center, named in recognition of former Headmaster Sandy Ainslie ’56 and his wife, Sharon, provides a magnificent setting for the School’s arts programs. This $10 million project brings together the visual and performing arts programs into one facility, and significantly increases the visibility of the arts at EHS.

  Tour the Ainslie Arts Center


The Ainslie Arts Center is completely wired to the EHS network and the Internet and includes the following features:

Painting and drawing studios

Professional and student art galleries

Digital photography studio and darkroom with advanced equipment for scanning and printing

Ceramics studio with gas and electric kilns

Dance studio with a sprung wood floor, full-length mirrors and barre

Large ensemble rehearsal rooms

Instrument practice rooms designed for acoustical integrity

MIDI Lab and 24-channel digital recording studio

Piano studio with twin grand pianos

100-seat black box theater with full catwalk

Scene and costume shops

Green room with dressing rooms and mirrors

State-of-the-art auditorium with 540 seats

  Naming Opportunities