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November 13, 2023
VCFA Announces Leadership Transition >> Read More >>
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Artists, whether they’re practicing in the visual arts or the narrative arts, are storytellers and sense-makers. I think it’s the artists who propel us to envision a more perfect world.
Leslie Ward
| President
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October 2, 2023
VCFA Graphic Design Alumnx and Faculty Presenting at AIGA 2023
From October 11-14, 2023, VCFA MFA in Graphic Design alumnx and faculty will be presenting at and participating in the 2023 AIGA Design Conference...
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September 29, 2023
VCFA Music Composition Alumnx Daniel Gil (MC ’22) Enters the First Round of Grammy Voting
In late 2023, it was announced that VCFA MFA in Music Composition Alumnx Daniel Gil (MC ’22) was nominated to be in the first round...
By the Numbers
VCFA’s six widely acclaimed programs offer graduate degrees in a wide range of arts disciplines. A few other notable numbers:
3975
alumnx across the US and around the world
5:1
maximum student-to-faculty ratio
$1M+
in scholarships awarded annually
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