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January 10, 2017

We are very proud to announce that VCFA alumna Aldrena Corder’s thesis work was recently featured in the AIGA South Carolina IN Show 2016 contest and exhibition, their 21st competition!

January 5, 2017

So folks, the results are in for the prize-winners for the 2016 VCFA Design Book Drive… and the winners are…

January 4, 2017

An interview with designer, writer, raconteur and educator Oliver Klimpel about design MacGuffins, fictionality, subculture and how we are all being entertained to death.

January 2, 2017

For your contemplation…

December 8, 2016

That’s right, folks—the time has come: the first ever VCFA Graphic Design Book Drive!!!

November 26, 2016

The fourth in a new series of essays by VCFA second year students from the recent workshop guest critic and designer Aaris Sherin. “Critical Observer” is by Heather Snyder-Quinn, Katherine Krcmarik, Gareth Fry and Samantha Flora.

November 24, 2016

The third in a new series of essays by VCFA second year students from the recent workshop guest critic and designer Aaris Sherin. “Writing Fear” is by Jeremey Forsberg, Edna Pedroza and Anna Spool.

November 22, 2016

The second in a new series of essays by VCFA second year students from the recent workshop guest critic and designer Aaris Sherin. “Writing in Professional Design or: How I Learned to Find Meaning and Love the Keyboard” is by Michael Berrell, Beth Adams and Daniel Cardenas.

November 20, 2016

The first in a new series of essays by VCFA second year students from the recent workshop guest critic and designer Aaris Sherin. “Activated Soul” is by Luke Dorman, Adam DelMarcelle and Rosemary Rae.

November 18, 2016

Introducing a new series of essays by VCFA second year students from the recent workshop guest critic and designer Aaris Sherin.

November 3, 2016

VCFA faculty Sereina Rothenberger and David Schatz of the design studio Hammer are launching a new publication, Edition Nice, in Zurich on November 6th. See more!

October 31, 2016

Road Trip! is a new exhibition by VCFA Graphic Design alumni at The Coni Wolf Gallery, Marketview Arts in York Pennsylvania.

October 26, 2016

An interview with Paul Gehl, Curator Emeritus and former Custodian of the John M. Wing Foundation on the History of Printing at The Newberry Library in Chicago—a post he maintained for 29 years. VCFA’s Ian Lynam talks with Paul about curating, the library’s collections and design.

October 20, 2016

Time, space, design & discourse—an essay by Ian Lynam.

October 19, 2016

Silas Munro’s speculative journey into the infinity mirror of films made for screens and screens made for film.