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Felice House, Dana Younger Explore Western Pulp Fiction In Austin Exhibition

Felice House, associate Visualization professor, and her husband, Dana Younger, are set to debut their exhibition “The West That Never Was” on Aug. 3 at the Davis Gallery in Austin. The painting-and-sculpture exhibition will be open through Sept. 7, with an opening-day reception from 4-7 p.m. House described the show as an inclusive celebration of…

Visualization Student, Olympic Medal Winner: Casey Kaufhold Earns Bronze In Archery Mixed-Team Competition

Congratulations to Visualization student Casey Kaufhold, who won a bronze medal Friday with Brady Ellison in the archery mixed-team competition in the Olympic Games in Paris. Kaufhold, who took a year off from her studies to train, is the first woman to win an Olympic archery medal for the United States since 1988. “We feel awesome winning bronze today,”…

School of Performance, Visualization and Fine Arts To Partner With Synapse Virtual Production In Building Virtual Production Institute Stages

The School of Performance, Visualization and Fine Arts at Texas A&M University will partner with Synapse Virtual Production to build four virtual production stages as part of its emerging Virtual Production Institute. With funding support from the 88th Texas Legislature for the Virtual Production Institute’s faculty, staff and equipment, the institute will reach beyond entertainment and…

Annual Summer Intensive Gives High School Students A Collegiate-Level Dance Experience

High school students across the state and beyond came to the Texas A&M campus for the Dance Science program’s 16th annual Collegiate Summer Dance Intensive. A total of 45 students — coming from as far as Colorado, Nevada, Ohio, New Hampshire and Illinois — attended the June 16-22 event, which provided dance classes and opportunities to choreograph and perform their…

‘A Great Energy Here’: Aaron Thibault Brings Academic And Industry Expertise To Game Design Program

Aaron Thibault’s passion for video games goes back as far as he can remember. As a child growing up in Rhode Island, he learned how to program his own games on a TRS-80 — back before saving such games was even possible. This interest was buoyed by family members who brought a variety of arts and sciences to Thibault’s…

Visualization Classes Mark First Step Of College’s Expansion Into Fort Worth

August 19 marks not just the first day of the fall semester for the College of Performance, Visualization and Fine Arts, but also the college’s first day of classes in Fort Worth.Dean Tim McLaughlin was on hand this morning at the Texas A&M-Fort Worth campus to greet students who are taking classes toward their Bachelor of…

Performance Duo slowdanger Selected For Inaugural New Work Development Artist Residency

The multidisciplinary performance duo slowdanger has been selected for the inaugural New Work Development Artist Residency at the Texas A&M College of Performance, Visualization and Fine Arts. Founded in 2013, slowdanger features performance artists taylor knight and anna thompson. The artists — who prefer the lowercase version of their names — will create and perform new work, collaborate…

Choreographers From Around The State To Showcase Their Work At Annual Brazos Contemporary Dance Festival

Choreographers from across Texas will present their work at the Brazos Contemporary Dance Festival on Sept. 13 and 14, hosted by the Dance Science program in the College of Performance, Visualization and Fine Arts. Visiting choreographers will present their work alongside Dance Science faculty members, and students in the program will perform. The concerts will be at 7…

Field of View Festival To Showcase 360 Videos In Igloo Studio; Submissions Due Sept. 15

The Institute for Applied Creativity is seeking 360 video submissions for its inaugural Field of View: 360 Video Festival. Selections will be displayed in the Igloo Studio and within a virtual environment. Submissions are free and due by Sept. 15. Artists, creatives and technologists can present immersive storytelling through 360-degree video technology, said Dr. Jinsil Hwaryoung…

Members Of That Band Honey Perform For Students And Share Insights On Getting Started In Music

Los Angeles-based pop group That Band Honey recently visited classes in the College of Performance, Visualization and Fine Arts for the second consecutive year, performing and engaging with students about all things music. Nils Allen “Booboo” Stewart Jr. (vocals), Nico Aranda (bass) and Davin Baltazar (guitar) answered questions and performed two unreleased songs (“Cooler” and…