Mini Fellows Reunion in Paris
A small (okay, very small) but international contingent of VCCA Fellows attended Fellow Ann Schaumburger’s opening March 26th at the Cité International des Arts in Paris, (left) where she has…
Lizette Wanzer: Making Every Word Count
…expectations of lenses through which I, as an African American woman writer, am frequently viewed,” writes Lizette Wanzer in her artist’s statement. Based in San Francisco, Lizette just completed a…
A Gathering of Fellows, Friends and Fans
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IT’S A BOY! Welcome to the World, Baby Jones
VCCA’s own Dana Jones gave birth April 7, to a bouncing baby boy–5 lbs 10 oz, 18.5″–Aiden Francis. Mommy and baby are healty and happy and so are Daddy Chris…
In Residence: Heiner Riepl
…housed in a hotel. Now, there are three buildings comprising studio and residential quarters, the final one completed in 2004. Six artists can be accommodated at one time, generally one…
“Go Away” by Alexander Chee
…our sites. So if you want to know why artist colonies are so important to writers, visual artists and composers—or if you’re nostalgic for VCCA—read this lovely, atmospheric description by…
Fellow Receives Fulbright
…computing center last June while in residence at the VCCA putting my Fulbright Project Proposal together. I also received a lot of support and advice from VCCA Fellows, people who…
Frankfurt, Germany, awards Silvia Tennenbaum Goethe Medal and Celebrates Her Book, “Yesterday’s Streets”
Silvia Tennenbaum at the screening of “Die Frau des Rabbiners”, a film about her life, during the “Frankfurt Leist ein Buch” literature festival For two weeks in April, Silvia Tennenbaum…
VCCA Sponsors VA Book Panel, March 28
…Briar College. VCCA Fellow Judith Shatin is an award-winning composer. Her composition “Songs of War and Peace” is based on the work of Israeli poets. Honored with four NEA fellowships,…
Great Story About VCCA on WVTF – Virginia Public Radio
Composer and saxophonist Martin Hundley (New York) plays for Sandy Hausman Sandy Hausman, WVTF’s Charlottesville Bureau Chief, visited our beautiful Mt. San Angelo this spring. She spent Monday, May 7,…