Write in France this Summer with VCCA Poet Marilyn Kallet
Marilyn Kallet has been blogging on RedRoom.com about the Top 10 Reasons to attend her poetry workshop (June 12-18, 2009) at our studio center in Auvillar, France. Today, reasons 10-6….
Three Fellows Win NEA Grants
…and means to write.” We couldn’t have said it better ourselves. Credits, from top: Henri Cole (photo by Star Black), Lauren Graham (Carrol College photo) and Nickole Brown (from ohioriverbooks.com)….
April Vollmer Publishes “Japanese Woodblock Printing Workshop”
…the discipline, Japanese Woodblock Printing Workshop combines April’s comprehensive knowledge of the Japanese printmaking practice and tradition with instruction. Examples of a diverse array of prints by leading contemporary artists…
If You’re In Richmond, Virginia, Friday …
The Body & the Culture Craig Pleasants Artists Reception Friday, November 2 5:00 – 7:30 pm ADA Gallery 228 W. Broad St. Richmond, VA adagallery.com…
Magnolia Laurie: Building the Tension
…you.” It’s this combination of comfort and threat that seems so central to Magnolia’s work. magnolialaurie.com Magnolia was in residence at VCCA on a Mid Atlantic Arts Foundation Creative Fellowships Award….
Writer Jenn Shapland Awarded 2024 Steven Petrow and Julie Petrow-Cohen LGBTQ+ Fellowship
…LGBTQ+ Fellowship. This esteemed fellowship recognizes and supports outstanding LGBTQ+ writers, providing them with time and space to pursue their creative projects within the supportive community of VCCA’s renowned artist…
David Garratt’s “Dodges, Pitfalls and Triumphs” Garners Honorable Mention at Ceramics Biennial
…inclusion in the biennial is extremely competitive. Of the 2,700 entries from 74 countries, only 108 were selected for the exhibition. Each entry was submitted to a rigorous double review…
If You’re in DC on October 20 – Save the Date!
…the Arlington area entitled Connections, a commission from the Virginia Transit Authority and Arlington Public Arts Council. Samples of the designs Barbara did for seven stations will be on display…
Tune In: VCCA Fellow Appears on “Jeopardy”
VCCA composer Randall Eng made his game show debut Monday, July 14th, appearing as a contestant on “Jeopardy.” Apparently round one went very well as he appears again tonight, Tuesday,…
Yelena Akhtiorskaya: Writing and Living
…English in longhand, which she subsequently transcribes into a computer. Though seemingly laborious, this approach enables her to revise the work as she goes. Yelena has a complicated relationship with…