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Bethany Koby’s Technology Will Save Us launches Dough Universe Kickstarter

65% of kids in school today will have jobs that are yet to be invented. So how do parents and educators prepare kids for this future? This is what drives us everyday. The answer is a new kind of toy that combines classic play activities with technology to provide fun and education for our children.

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Process: Sarah Davis

In the latest Process post, VCFA MFA candidate Sarah Davis talks in detail about her recent project “Found Play Things” for the annual Art and Design Faculty Exhibition at West Liberty University, WV.

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Process: Pierre Bowins

This Process post highlights the work of VCFA MFA candidate Pierre Bowins. Pierre’s research has been largely focused on exploring the history of African American Graphic Design and African American Graphic Designers.

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Process: Todd Hilgert

This post in the Process series highlights the work of VCFA MFA candidate Todd Hilgert. Over the course of the past two years, Todd has been relentlessly exploring the contemporary American political landscape, creating work that is activist in nature, imbuing the surface with a pop sensibility, yet which asks deep questions about the assumptions of culture and society through a Queer lens.

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UCDA DESIGN EDUCATION SUMMIT: HAND AND MACHINE

A handful of VCFA folks will be presenting at the 12th annual UCDA Design Education Summit: Hand & Machine.

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VCFA Graphic Design MFA Alumna, Aldrena Corder, ’16 to Present at AIGA NY/ Parsons the New School Fresh Grad Event

Aldrena Corder, VCFA MFA in Graphic Design Alumna will present recent thesis work at Parsons The New School, NYC on June 9th!

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VCFA’s Heather Snyder-Quinn and Ian Lynam at AIGA Converge

VCFA MFA candidate Heather Snyder-Quinn will be co-chairing a panel at the upcoming AIGA Design Education conference in Los Angeles featuring VCFA faculty Ian Lynam.

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Protest Art and the Art of Protest Assembly

VCFA’s new, interdisciplinary Protest Art and the Art of Protest Assembly, to be held on our beautiful Montpelier campus from August 18-21!

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VCFA at HOW Design Live! VCFA Alumni Reception in Chicago!

Jenn Renko, Program Director of Graphic Design, Louise Crowley, Assistant Dean, and Alissa Auerbach, Director of Development, will be in Chicago for HOW Design Live! Please join us for an all program VCFA alumni reception.

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VCFA alumnus Brian Higgins launches Kickstarter campaign

Esteemed alum Brian Higgins has launched a Kickstarter campaign for a series of posters and tee shirts celebrating Earth Day—the 47th annual global celebration of the environment.

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Ian Lynam 2017 SOTA Catalyst Judge

VCFA’s Ian Lynam joins Jessica Hische, Scott Boms, and others as judge for 2017 SOTA Catalyst Award!

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VCFA’s Heather Snyder Quinn, Katie Krcmarik and Jason Fowler in AIGA exhibition!

MFA candidates to show at RISD in upcoming SeeUS show.

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Hammer wins The Most Beautiful Swiss Books 2016

The awards keep stacking up for VCFA’s Hammer!

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VCFA’s Ian Lynam debuts new Japanese art travel book

The definitive guide to creative travel in Japan.

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Hammer wins 100 Best Posters Germany, Austria, Switzerland 2016

Three of VCFA faculty David Schatz and Sereina Rothenberger’s posters just won major awards!

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