Alumna aims to document digital self-expression, virtual interaction through...
By Jiana Smith, The Commonwealth Times When the COVID-19 pandemic forced classes online in fall 2020, VCU communication arts alumna Marisa Stratton said that painting her Zoom classes and her friends’...
View ArticleMEN ON BOATS
by Jaclyn Backhaus November 11th – 14th, 2021 Director: Sharon Ott Scenic Design: Alyssa Sutherland Costume Design: Carolan Corcoran Lighting Design: BJ Wilkinson Sound Design: Thomas Vecchione...
View ArticleAmir Berbić finds identity in design
By Kim Catley In 1993, when Amir Berbić was 13 years old, he fled his home in Sarajevo along with his parents and his brother Isak. They landed in a refugee camp in Næsbyhoved-Broby, Denmark, where...
View ArticleAlum spotlight: Peterson Townsend (BFA ’01)
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View ArticleVCU Grammy Nominations
On November 23, the 2022 Grammy Nominations were announced, including several VCU-related nominees. In the category of Best Large Jazz Ensemble Album, VCU Jazz faculty Jazz Bass Prof. Eric Wheeler...
View ArticleAlumni call board: December 2021
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View ArticleSINGLETON SCHOLARSHIPS
Due to the gift from the late Mr. W.E. Singleton, in partnership with his late wife Dale, VCU Jazz Studies will now be able to offer new, sizeable “Singleton Scholarships” starting with the Fall 2022...
View ArticleDepartmental Spotlight: Elijah Dawson
We were so excited to see an article in VCU News this week about undergrad major Elijah Dawson, who is a first generation college student, graduating this week! In the article Elijah mentions a...
View ArticleUndergraduate juried exhibition tackles social issues through variety of mediums
By Jiana Smith, The Commonwealth Times Art pieces ranging from colorful oil paintings and framed photographs to mannequins and audio installations filled the gallery spaces of The Anderson as part of...
View ArticleVCU alumna Ayanah Moor reflects on artistic progress
By Safia Abdulahi, The Commonwealth Times Alumna Anayah Moor started at VCUarts with a passion for redefining art, and now she lives in Chicago with her art displayed in a variety of international...
View ArticleClass of 2021: Elijah Dawson, the first in his family to graduate from...
By Leila Ugincius, VCU News Elijah Dawson believes it’s never too late to follow your dreams. In his case, he knew the only way to ultimately accomplish those dreams was to go to college. That would...
View ArticleClass of 2021: Madeleine Dugan digs into art history, Paris at her fingertips
By Dina Weinstein, VCU News Virginia Commonwealth University art student Madeleine Dugan’s work uncovering facts about the lives of the people in famed photographer Man Ray’s portraits played a key...
View ArticleThree VCUarts Fashion students selected to receive prestigious scholarship.
This year, three VCUarts Fashion Design + Merchandising students have won the coveted Fashion Scholarship Fund’s Case Study Competition. Founded in 1937, the Fashion Scholarship Fund (FSF) is a...
View ArticlePhotography + Film Community News – December 2021
As 2021 comes to a close, we’re excited to share the latest accomplishments from our faculty, staff, alumni, and current students! We’re always inspired to see how everyone in the Photography + Film...
View ArticleCommunity News from Painting + Printmaking: November + December 2021
Professor Monsieur Zohore’s installation, “MZ.19 (Patronus: For Mothers Who’ve Lost Their Sons & Sons That Lost Their Mothers)” was reviewed in Hyperallergic. Zohore exhibited with de boer gallery...
View ArticleTamara Kostianovsky Visiting Artist Lecture | Feb 1
The Department of Craft/Material Studies presents a visiting artist lecture by Tamara Kostianovsky on Tuesday, February 1 from 12:30 – 2:00pm at the Institute for Contemporary Art at VCU, 601 W Broad...
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