Mason Community Arts Academy in Fairfax, Virginia

Welcome to the Mason Community Arts Academy of GMU, your hub for world-class arts instruction and creativity in Fairfax, Virginia. As part of George Mason University, we are proud to serve our community with a diverse range of programs that nurture artistic talent and inspire a lifelong appreciation for the arts. Whether you or your child are interested in music lessons, visual arts, theater, or a combination of creative disciplines, our experienced faculty and supportive environment set the stage for growth and discovery.

At the Academy, we cater to all ages and skill levels, fostering an inclusive and encouraging atmosphere where beginners and advanced students alike can thrive. Our curriculum is comprehensive and designed to ignite each student’s passion—be it through private instrument lessons, group classes, summer camps, or workshops in acting, painting, and beyond. We believe in the transformative power of the arts and strive to build not only skills but character and confidence through our educational offerings.

Our facilities offer a safe, welcoming space equipped for creativity, collaboration, and performance. Join a vibrant, arts-minded community, where personal and artistic development go hand-in-hand. At Mason Community Arts Academy, you’ll find more than lessons—you’ll discover new friendships, unique opportunities, and the inspiration to achieve your artistic goals. Visit us online or in-person to experience how we bring the arts to life for Fairfax and the greater Northern Virginia region.