Community News from Craft/Material Studies: October 2022
Jerry “Jay” Sharpe (BFA ’90) was honored at a VCU Alumni event for his remarkable professional achievements. Travis Townsend (MFA ’00) was interviewed by Anne Bujold (MFA ’18) for the latest issue of...
View ArticleCommunity News from Painting + Printmaking: October 2022
Lukaza Branfman-Verissimo (MFA ’22) co-facilitated a community build at VisArts in conjunction with the exhibition Community Build. An interview with John Hee Taek Chae (MFA ’20) was featured in...
View ArticleDean Carmenita Higginbotham featured in new Disney+ documentary
VCUarts Dean Carmenita Higginbotham, Ph.D., is featured in a new documentary on the history of one of the world’s most cherished and iconic cartoon characters, Mickey Mouse. In the documentary, Mickey:...
View ArticleClass of 2022: Alexander Sausen’s paintings incorporate his fascination with...
By Leila Ugincius, VCUnews When Alexander Sausen received his bachelor’s degree in fashion merchandising from the Virginia Commonwealth University School of the Arts in 2019, he knew he would return....
View ArticleHalf & Half & Half & Half
The 2022 Kinetic Imaging Graduate Student Exhibition Reception: Friday, December 2, 6-7:30pm Exhibition on view: November 28-December 15 Half milk, half cream; half real, half dream. The Graduate...
View ArticleEastern Shore Study Away Exhibition at m0b
Join us this friday to see the work developed by the VCU Interior Design Students on the Eastern Shore of Virginia this year during our inaugural Eastern Shore Study Away Program! Sketchbooks, mosaic...
View ArticlePhotography + Film Community News – November 2022
MFA alum Evie Metz was a finalist for The Trawick Prize in Bethesda, MD. She won the Young Artist Award and exhibited along with the other finalists from September 8th, 2022-October 2nd, 2022. Metz is...
View Article‘Our brains can trick us into believing things that are not true’
Facing his depression head-on with support from therapists and family has led art student Quinn Wakefield to a better appreciation of himself and life in general. By Leila Ugincius, VCUnews uinn...
View ArticleKI captures attention through internships and exhibitions
By Kim Catley Students and faculty in the Department of Kinetic Imaging have caught the eye of artists and employers in Richmond and beyond, thanks to a tailored internship fair, innovative faculty...
View ArticleHuiyu – Phantom Scripting
Huiyu – Phantom Scripting December 2–December 14, 2022 The Anderson is pleased to present Phantom Scripting, the thesis exhibition from Graphic Design MFA candidate Huiyu Yang. It opens this Friday,...
View ArticleJewelry maker Shauna Cardone speaks on the impact of a VCUarts graduate...
By Eliott Grover As a full-time middle school art teacher, business owner, graduate student and artistic contributor to National Geographic, Shauna Cardone knows how to let her passions lead. “I think...
View ArticleNothing Personal – An exhibition of artworks by Painting & Printmaking BFA...
Nothing Personal – an exhibition of BFA student work from Professor Katerina Muromtseva’s Paint Practice & Theory course, is on view November 29th through December 3rd, with a reception 5-7pm,...
View ArticleHuiyu Yang – Phantom Scripting
The Anderson is pleased to present Phantom Scripting, the thesis exhibition from Graphic Design MFA candidate Huiyu Yang, on view December 2nd through December 14th. Source
View ArticlePollak Building mural celebrates diversity, education and community
Sudanese street artist Assil Diab’s latest project brought volunteers and VCUarts students together to shine a light on education and community. Diab graduated with a B.F.A from the Department of...
View ArticleAlumni Spotlight: Karly Basham (BFA ‘18)
The Department of Art Education recently caught up with alum Karly Basham (formerly Hartline) about their career as an Art Educator with Richmond Public Schools. Mx. Basham (or KB to their students)...
View ArticleAlumni Spotlight: Yuna Suk (BFA ‘22)
The Department of Art Education recently caught up with alum Yuna Suk about her new career as an art teacher with Fairfax County Public Schools. Yuna graduated from VCU in the spring of 2022 with a BFA...
View ArticleFall 2022 Cooperating Teacher Appreciation: Hanover County Public Schools
This week we’re sharing our gratitude for the wonderful cooperating teachers throughout Virginia who welcomed our students into their classrooms for practicum and student teaching during the Fall 2022...
View ArticleFall 2022 Cooperating Teacher Appreciation: Chesterfield County Public Schools
This week we’re sharing our gratitude for the wonderful cooperating teachers throughout Virginia who welcomed our students into their classrooms for practicum and student teaching during the Fall 2022...
View ArticleFall 2022 Cooperating Teacher Appreciation: Richmond City Public Schools
This week we’re sharing our gratitude for the wonderful cooperating teachers throughout Virginia who welcomed our students into their classrooms for practicum and student teaching during the Fall 2022...
View ArticleFall 2022 Cooperating Teacher Appreciation: Henrico County Public Schools
This week we’re sharing our gratitude for the wonderful cooperating teachers throughout Virginia who welcomed our students into their classrooms for practicum and student teaching during the Fall 2022...
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