CVPA Alumni

Hope Spears is from West Palm Beach, FL and is currently a senior dance major at George Mason. Hope went to Alexander W. Dreyfoos School of the Arts and trained at local studios in South Florida.

Holly Harkins began her dance training in 2011 under Keith Lee at Dance Theatre of Lynchburg and graduated high school from the University of North Carolina School of the Arts in 2017.

Orin Adcox is an entrepreneur and game developer that co-owns a small game design studio located at the Virginia Serious Game Institute in which he creates Serious Games for various clientele within a myriad of subject matters.

Since graduating from George Mason University with a BFA in Dance, I have been enjoying life in New York City performing with Elisa Monte Dance.  I was first introduced to Elisa's work my sophomore year at Mason and because of that exposure I began to pursue classes and auditions with the company.

A Washington, D.C. native, she takes printmaking as her primary medium using influences from around the world, through travel and direct one on one experience for humour, interconnectivity and faux pas.

Rodrigo was born in Lima, Peru in 1989. He studied at the Ponticia Universidad Católica del Peru (PUCP) Art Program from 2007 until 2009, when he relocated to the United States.

Raymond graduated from George Mason University in 2014 with a BFA in painting. Over the course of his career, he has been involved with many other traditional mediums of art; which have converged into his mode of crafting work.

Adrift is an ongoing series about home-where it is and what constitutes it. As a Palestinian-American, my definition of home continues to change as I create these images made through in-camera multiple exposures...

Joanne (Shiyun) Tang grew up in Guangzhou, China and finished her undergraduate study in Communication at the State University of New York at Buffalo and the Singapore Institute of Management.