School of Art In the News
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- 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.
- February 17, 2021"For Nearly Six Decades, GDUSA Has Started Each Year By Choosing A Group of People to Watch Who Embody The Spirit of the Creative Community.
- February 17, 2021Every year, the College Art Association of America hosts a CAA Conference. This conference provides the value of shared scholarship, research, and practice among members and those dedicated to the visual arts.
- November 16, 2020Rachel Debuque will present in the CAA Session “Art Foundations: Core Values and Remote Learning”. Debuque will be presenting “Building a Curriculum Centered on Inclusion.”