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April 2, 2024
VCFA Announces Partnership and Affiliation Agreement with CalArts. >>LEARN 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 Emeritus
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March 7, 2024
Chutz & Lange Named as GDUSA Graphic Design Students to Watch
Two members of the VCFA MFA in Graphic Design community, Chris Lange (GD ‘24) and Leah Chutz (GD ‘24), have been...
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February 2, 2024
VCFA Alumnx, Students, and Faculty to Attend AWP 2024
The VCFA community will be represented this year at the annual Association of Writers & Writing Programs (AWP) conference.
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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