School of Art In the News
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October 11, 2021Latela Curatorial’s second annual Women in the Arts exhibition and programming series is open now, October 11-November 21.
October 5, 2021International graffiti artist TakerOne is working on a mural, “Fauna of Belmont Bay,” at Mason’s Potomac Science Center in Woodbridge, Virginia.
September 30, 2021Arts Emerging: A Celebration of Renewal brought more than 300 people to the Fairfax Campus on a Saturday evening for a festive event that pulsed with artistic energy and the spirit of community.
August 19, 2021Sleeping Beauty invites viewers to consider the interconnectedness of humanity and nature. The exhibition features work by 7 School of Art & Design students and recent alumni who use biological materials, processes, and imagery as departure points to explore themes of transformation and the healing potential of personal communion with the natural world.
July 26, 2021Inside Outside, Upside Down offers a slice of the turbulent past year, one that left us confused, battered, and disoriented.
July 14, 2021Mason professor Justin Sutters’ enthusiasm and dedication were evident to the members of the National Art Education Association (NAEA), who honored him with the 2021 Southeastern Region Higher Education Art Educator Award.
May 21, 2021The College of Visual and Performing Arts announces the recipients for the third round of the Young Alumni Commissioning Project.
May 3, 2021Assistant Professor Heather Green’s poetry book, No Other Rome, was published last month, as the Editor’s Choice for the Akron Poetry Series, from University of Akron Press.
May 3, 2021We are so proud to announce that MFA student Andrea Benge, known for ANDiLAND, has been awarded the Best Experimental Film award at the Sydney World Film Festival for her short Desert Air. In addition, Benge received a Tarkovsky Grant.
April 13, 2021J Carrier, Assistant Professor, School of Art, (jcarrie4@gmu.edu – www.j-carrier.com) recently released The Folly his third book with Brooklyn, NY-based publisher TIS Books (tisbooks.pub).
March 18, 2021The National Art Education Association has named Justin Sutters, of Herndon, VA, to receive the 2021 Southeastern Region Higher Education Art Educator Award.-
February 20, 2021Paper Cuts has found a new home at the Center for Book Arts in New York City. The Paper Cuts collection – both the collection of nearly 600 zines and the collection of almost 80 recorded interviews – will be permanently archived at the Center for Book Arts.