From residencies to readings, exhibitions to activism, concerts to Q&A sessions, the VCFA calendar has events to keep you entertained and inspired.
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The Alumnx Mini-Residency, a three-day conference for WCYA alumnx focusing on craft and publication, connection, and community, will take place virtually from April 5-7, 2024. The Alumnx Mini-Residency (AMR) offers opportunities for alumnx to participate in faculty craft lectures, workshops (if you want them), critique opportunities, panels with top editors and agents, and professional practice […]
Hafid will show clips from his film thesis film Broken Gaiete (also called Village) and discuss how he brought together a filmmaking community in his town of Las Cruces, New Mexico. Discussion points include making your environment work for you, networking, and finding local experts. About Hafid Abdemoula: Hafid Abdelmoula, a Moroccan-American polymath, uniquely combines […]
Join us April 11 at 7:30 pm EST for an information session with VCFA faculty as we share information about our affiliation with the California Institute of the Arts (CalArts)! This session will include VCFA faculty and staff from across our programs who have had a chance to tour the CalArts campus and speak with […]
Join us for an informal conversation followed by Q&A with current visual art students and recent alumnx. All will reflect on both their time in the program and how their degree from VCFA has helped shape their current creative pursuits. The evening will be moderated by the Program Director for Visual Art.
The history of microtonality has largely been a history of evolution towards a greater variety of intervals and towards incorporating intervals that either match or closely approximate the natural partials of the harmonic series. Yet, with the advent of electronically generated sounds, some composers have opted to explore tuning systems that completely subvert accepted notions […]
Informal faculty discussion about which books they have read recently. Faculty for this event includes Clifford Thompson, David Wojahn, Barbara Hurd, Caleb Curtiss, Hasanthika Sirisena, and Rick Jackson. VCFA’s first-ever Book Bag! Please join faculty members as they informally discuss a couple of books that resonate with them—and why. These books will NOT be part […]
VCFA’s MFA in Graphic Design will be hosting “Collage Club”, a synchronous remote talk and workshop by Faculty Ian Lynam on April 19 from 7:00 to 9:00 pm ET. This is the fifth installment of Ian‘s popular workshop, where faculty, students, alumnx, potential students, and members of the global graphic design community are invited to […]