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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 […]

Events

Fellows & Friends Gathering in NYC

September 12, 2024

This is an opportunity for Fellows to connect/reconnect. We also welcome writers, visual artists, composers, and arts supporters who are curious about the VCCA community.

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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 […]

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Crystal Wilkinson to Read at the Anne Spencer House

July 18, 2024

Join VCCA at the historic Anne Spencer House on July 18 at 2 p.m. for a special presentation by the 2024 Anne Spencer Fellow, acclaimed writer Crystal Wilkinson.

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Annual Gala at Mt. San Angelo

June 15, 2024

This annual fundraising event supports VCCA's single most important revenue source — the Annual Fund.

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SheilaPalooza!

May 11, 2024

Join VCCA for SheilaPalooza! — a dance party dedicated to celebrating the remarkable career and retirement of Sheila Gulley Pleasants.

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VCCA Salon: Jenny Molberg and SA Smythe

April 10, 2024

Join VCCA Fellows Jenny Molberg and SA Smythe on the Sweet Briar campus.

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You’re Invited to Spring Open Studios

April 7, 2024

Participating artists in residence will open their VCCA studios to the community. You’re invited to come see what they’re working on and to chat with them about their creative processes.

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You’re Invited to Spring Volunteer Day

April 6, 2024

Join VCCA for some light spring gardening and free lunch on the beautiful grounds of Mt. San Angelo.

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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 […]