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Graduation Spotlight: Emily Legg, Visualization

Engineering was the original career path for Emily Legg at Texas A&M. After seeing the website for the Visualization program, Legg’s path took a new turn. “I had never thought I was artsy enough for a degree like Visualization,” the College Station native said. “But it seemed like a great opportunity to pivot my career towards something I was…

Dance Science Students Produce All Aspects Of Choreography Showcase

Students in the Dance Science program performed their work during a Student Choreography Showcase on Dec. 8 and 9 at the Dance Black Box Theater at the Physical Education Activity Program Building. The 10 performances were entirely produced by the students, including costume design, lighting and choreography. The dances ranged from modern, contemporary and jazz dance, with more than…

Photo Gallery: Fall 2023 Commencement Ceremonies

Sixteen undergraduate students in Dance Science, Performance Studies and Visualization earned their diplomas from the Texas A&M School of Performance, Visualization and Fine Arts on Dec. 14 at Reed Arena. Ten graduate students from the school were honored with their master’s degrees the following day. Congratulations to all of our Fall graduates! Carlos Lopez earned a…

‘Aberrant Creativity’ Exhibition Sparks ‘Lively Dialogue’ About AI And Art

The international art exhibition “Aberrant Creativity: Unusual Partnerships Between Humans and Machines,” will close on Thursday at the Arts Council of the Brazos Valley. The exhibition is a collaboration by the Institute for Applied Creativity in the Texas A&M School of Performance, Visualization and Fine Arts and the Arts Council. “Aberrant Creativity” focused on creative uses of…

Viz Fall Show Flashback: Students ‘Continue To Raise The Bar’ With Creative Projects

The creativity of students in the Texas A&M Visualization program was on full display through artwork, video game designs, virtual reality projects and animation at the annual Viz Fall Show on Dec. 5 at the Langford Architecture Center. The creative and interactive works — crafted by undergraduate and graduate students throughout the summer and fall semesters — were selected by…

Ultraviolet Shares Insight On Performance Styles And Light Shows In History Of Rock Classes

Students in two History of Rock courses learned about the intricacies of designing and producing a live show on Nov. 30 with the help of local events band Ultraviolet. The band performed, crafted a light show and shared experiences during the visit. The School of Performance, Visualization and Fine Arts co-presented a concert by the band the following…

Fall Graduates Honored At School Recognition Ceremony

Graduating students in the Texas A&M School of Performance, Visualization and Fine Arts were honored at a Dec. 13 recognition event at Geren Auditorium, prior to their graduation ceremonies that followed Dec. 14 and 15 at Reed Arena. In his opening remarks, Tim McLaughlin, interim dean, shared how the graduates have been able to overcome hardships and uncertainties…

Applications Are Open For Inaugural Artist Residency In Fall Semester

The Texas A&M School of Performance, Visualization and Fine Arts is seeking an artist for its New Work Development Artist Residency in the fall semester. Dr. James R. Ball III, associate dean for industry and community engagement, director of the Academy for the Visual and Performing Arts and associate professor in the Performance Studies program, said the goal…

McNamara Honored As Fellow In SEC Academic Leadership Development Program

Dr. Ann McNamara, professor and associate dean for research and creative works in the Texas A&M School of Performance, Visualization and Fine Arts, is participating this semester as a fellow for the Southeastern Conference Academic Leadership Development Program. Four Texas A&M professors were selected to take part in the development program, which strives to advance academic…

Cardoso To Explore Sound Installation In Brazil For Arts And Humanities Fellowship Program

Dr. Leonardo Cardoso, associate professor in Performance Studies for the Texas A&M School of Performance, Visualization and Fine Arts, will explore sound installation in Brazil as part of being selected for Texas A&M’s Arts and Humanities Fellowship Program. Each recipient receives a three-year grant totaling $15,000 through the Texas A&M Division of Research.