VCFA Graphic Design Alumnx and Faculty Presenting at AIGA 2023

AIGA is the largest professional organization for graphic design. This year, this pivotal design conference will be held in New York City with the overarching theme “The View From Here.”

From VCFA, the following MFA in Graphic Design community members will be in attendance as presenters, panelists, and more:

VCFA Faculty:

Silas Munro (Faculty Co-Chair) | “Our Histories: From the Past to the Future,” Saturday, October 14

Tasheka Arceneaux-Sutton | “Design Educators Community: New Histories of Graphic Design,” Saturday, October 14

Natalia Ilyin | “Critiquing the Critique,” Saturday, October 14

Ramon Tejada | “Critiquing the Critique,” Saturday, October 14

 

VCFA Alumnx:

Patricia Childers (GD ’20) | “Design Educators Community Design Research & Writing: Exploring a Living Database,” Friday, October 13

Leslie Parker (GD ’19) | “Forging Their Path: Inspiring Stories of Designers with Rural Roots,” Saturday, October 14

Lorilee Rager (GD ’21) | “Forging Their Path: Inspiring Stories of Designers with Rural Roots,” Saturday, October 14

Katie Krcmarik (GD ’18) | “Design Educators Community: Mental Health Amidst Constant Evaluation,” Saturday, October 14

Jason Alejandro (GD ’16) | “Design Educators Community: New Histories of Graphic Design,” Saturday, October 14

To view the event schedule and acquire your livestream tickets, visit the AIGA conference schedule here. We are expanding our own list as more VCFA opportunities arise. To learn more about the VCFA MFA in Graphic Design program, visit our program page here.

 

Feature artwork by Jason Alejandro (GD’16)