Honoring the Legacy of Bill Reeder

The College of Visual and Performing Arts is deeply saddened to share the news of Bill Reeder's passing. Reeder joined George Mason in 2001 as the Founding Dean of the college after a distinguished career as an operatic tenor and arts administrator.

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Shining in the Spotlight

From day one, students sing, play, and act in fully-produced performances on professional stages, work on film sets, intern at top arts organizations, and exhibit in the area.

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Learning With Professionals

Our professional artist teachers bring students out of the classroom and into real-world situations. School of Art sculpture professor and forensic artist Joe Mullins recently assisted Loudoun police with a cold case.

Meet our Professional Artist teachers

Moving with Abandon

George Mason University dancers join all arts students in training, performing and exhibiting in professional spaces within the College of Visual and Performing Arts.

Explore George Mason's award-winning spaces

Mason Arts Amplified

This curated collection features arts experiences, including digitally released performances, panel discussions, behind-the-scenes talks with artists, and more.

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Looking to the Future

Our students are using cutting-edge technology readying them for the demanding job market.

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We Are Mason Arts

Mason Arts encompasses the seven academic programs of the College of Visual and Performing Arts, four community arts programs, and two performing arts centers.

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Mason Arts Merch Is Here!

Show your Mason Arts spirit by buying from our new range of apparel, coffee mugs, and other items.

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