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Brianna Camp is the 2025 recipient of the Young Alumni Commissioning Project Award
, and Marina Vianello is the recipient of the 2025 Young Alumni Creative Development Award.

Students from George Mason University’s Film and Video Studies Program collaborated in the classroom to create films that earned them their first Capital Emmy Student Production Awards. These awards, sponsored by the National Capital Chesapeake Bay Chapter of the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences, recognize outstanding achievement in video production in the region.

Robert is an independent choreographer, and their work has been performed by Company E Dance, Spark Movement Collective, Bucknell University, Cleveland Dance Project, Jane Franklin Dance, Luna Dance Company, and Terre Dance Collective.

Hope Spears is an artist from West Palm Beach, Florida, who began her dance training at a young age. She pursued her passion at George Mason University, where she earned a BFA in Dance from the College of Visual and Performing Arts.

Following renovation, the performing arts venue on the Fairfax Campus will be renamed the Barry Dewberry and Arlene Evans Center for the Arts.

Each season, Hylton Center audiences look forward to Mason Cabaret’s annual showcase.

New content will launch throughout January 2025 on Mason Arts Amplified, Mason Arts’s digital venue which features live and on-demand performances, lectures, behind-the-scenes talks, and more from George Mason University’s Center for the Arts, the Hylton Performing Arts Center, and College of Visual and Performing Arts.

Since 2014, the Veterans and the Arts Initiative at George Mason University has reached over 16,000 military-connected community members by offering everything from hands-on workshops to art exhibitions and concerts—all designed with Veterans, Service members, military family members, and military caregivers in mind. 

George Mason University’s Joe Mullins thinks he has the coolest job in the world, and calls what he does ‘art with a purpose.’ 

On December 3, Mason Exhibitions, the Korean ArtPop Storytelling Workshop Team, and The Narrative Transformation Lab hosted (Dream) Roads to Home and Peace in the Buchanan Hall Atrium Gallery on George Mason University’s Fairfax Campus.

Four students in George Mason’s College of Visual and Performing Arts will have original animations displayed on screens in six Metro stations as part of the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority’s Art in Transit Program, beginning the first week of December 2024. These animations will be on rotation in the stations for a full year.

Mason Korea recently hosted the opening ceremony for its Korea Serious Game Institute (KSGI), marking the global expansion of George Mason University’s Virginia Serious Game Institute (VSGI), which celebrated its 10th anniversary this year.