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About the Program

Our Values

We believe in the transformative power of art, and we emphasize reflective practice, collaborative community, attentiveness to diversity, and the pursuit of social justice.

Program Outcomes

Through our programming, you’ll work with accomplished and innovative faculty, strengthen your ability to advocate for art education, and connect with art educators from around the country.

Our students work with leading art educators to envision and apply new possibilities for their own teaching practice.

Dr. Kimberly Sheridan | Faculty, Art & Design Education

Professional Development

Enroll in summer workshops in Art & Design Education at VCFA!

ALUMNX SUCCESS

Lorien Leyden, 2019 MA in Art & Design Education

Lorien Leyden's thesis work has continued past her graduation in August of 2019.

David Bazis, 2018 MA in Art & Design Education

Bazis teaches Technology and Design at U-32 High School in East Montpelier, Vermont. He says, “As an artist and teacher, VCFA pushed me to work...