A view of the catwalk above the Sound Stage inside the Department of Theatre, Film, and Media Arts.
Slideshow: Arts District
Recital Hall inside the Timashev Family Music Building.
Wayfinding signage was installed in early September 2022 inside the Timashev Family Music Building.
A student practices violin within a new practice room on the second floor of the Timashev Family Music Building
A view of the newly opened Ensemble Rehearsal Room inside the Timashev Family Music Building.
A view of the Department of Theatre, Film, and Media Arts exterior, facing College Road.
Crews work to frame windows and install glass on the south elevation of the of the Department of Theatre, Film, and Media Arts.
Framing and insulation are installed inside the of the Department of Theatre, Film, and Media Arts lobby.
A view inside the Thrust Theatre within the Department of Theatre, Film, and Media Arts.
Ductwork continues in the on the Mezzanine, Scene Shop and Thrust Theatre of the Department of Theatre, Film, and Media Arts.
Interior framing, ceiling framing, drywall and door frames are taking place throughout the Department of Theatre, Film, and Media Arts.
A view of the catwalk above the Sound Stage inside the Department of Theatre, Film, and Media Arts.
A sidewalk is being place on the east side of the building while exterior planter granite installation also occurs.
A contractor spackles as drywall work continues inside the Department of Theatre, Film, and Media Arts.
Metal panel installation takes place on the west elevation of the Department of Theatre, Film, and Media Arts.
It’s one down, and one to go for construction crews working on Ohio State’s Arts District. The Timashev Family Music Building opened for classes in August 2022, while the Department of Theatre, Film, and Media Arts is creeping closer to an expected February 2023 opening.
The $165.3 million Arts District is sited between 15th and 18th avenues, and envisions high-quality, modern learning environments for interaction across arts disciplines. The Theatre, Film, and Media Arts building is 60% complete. Recent or upcoming construction activities include:
Department of Theatre, Film, and Media Arts
- Interior framing, ceiling framing, drywall and door frames are taking place throughout the building.
- Level three hallways have drywall and are now ready for paint.
- Framing is underway at Proscenium Theatre ceilings with the recent addition of a catwalk.
- Ductwork continues in the on the Mezzanine, Scene Shop and Thrust Theatre.
- Brick installation is wrapping up on the south elevation while metal panel installation takes place on the west elevation.
- On the east and south exteriors, window installation can be seen as crews frame and install glass.
- A sidewalk is being placed on the east side of the building while exterior planter granite installation also occurs.
- Inside, elevators 1 and 3 continue to be installed.
While progress continues on the Department of Theatre, Film, and Media Arts, the Timashev Family Music Building is in full use. In early September, new wayfinding signage was installed in the near elevator lobbies. View the slideshow to track progress and to see final images of the music building.