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Writer Jenn Shapland Awarded 2024 Steven Petrow and Julie Petrow-Cohen LGBTQ+ Fellowship

September 6, 2024

The Virginia Center for the Creative Arts is pleased to announce that New Mexico-based writer Jenn Shapland has been named […]

Call for New Fellows Council Members

August 1, 2024

VCCA Fellows who share a commitment to the Virginia Center for the Creative Arts are invited to consider serving on […]

Crystal Wilkinson to Read at the Anne Spencer House

July 1, 2024

The Virginia Center for the Creative Arts is pleased to welcome acclaimed novelist, short story writer, essayist, and poet Crystal […]

SheilaPalooza!

April 3, 2024

Join us at VCCA on Saturday, May 11, for SheilaPalooza! — a dance party dedicated to celebrating the remarkable career […]

Creative Words at Rapunzel’s

March 5, 2024

2024 Virginia Festival of the Book Preview Event Join featured VCCA Fellows for a fun night of poetry and prose […]

VCCA Fellows & Friends Gathering in Chicago

February 5, 2024

VCCA will have a gathering in Chicago in concert with the 112th Annual Conference of the College Art Association (CAA) […]

Sheila Gulley Pleasants Announces Retirement

January 31, 2024

Sheila Gulley Pleasants, the Director of Artists Services at the Virginia Center for the Creative Arts (VCCA), has announced her […]

VCCA at AWP24 in Kansas City

January 16, 2024

VCCA will have a presence at the 2024 AWP Conference & Bookfair in Kansas City. Whether you’re based in the […]

Another Outstanding Year for VCCA

January 1, 2024

Dear Friends of VCCA, It’s a pleasure to report on another outstanding year for VCCA. I’m proud of our staff […]