FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – March 4, 2026 CONTACT: Virginia Commission for the Arts Colleen Dugan Messick, Executive Director colleen.messick@vca.virginia.gov RICHMOND, VA — The Virginia Commission for the Arts (VCA) is excited to announce that it has been awarded a $77,500…
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – February 4, 2026 CONTACT: Virginia Commission for the Arts Colleen Dugan Messick, Executive Director colleen.messick@vca.virginia.gov RICHMOND, VA — The Virginia Commission for the Arts (VCA) announced that it has awarded $75,000 in competitive FY26 VA250 Impact…
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – August 18, 2025 CONTACT: Virginia Commission for the Arts Colleen Dugan Messick, Executive Director colleen.messick@vca.virginia.gov SPARC 2024 Live Art: Embrace | Photo credit: Tom Topinka RICHMOND, VA — The Virginia Commission for the Arts (VCA) announces…
The Virginia Commission for the Arts (VCA) is excited to share a major grant announcement from the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) for the 2025 fiscal year. Recipients include 25 Virginia organizations that span across five regions of the…
The Virginia Commission for the Arts (VCA) announces grant allocations totaling more than $5.1 million into communities, arts organizations, and arts-centric programs across the Commonwealth of Virginia for FY25. “The arts – and those organizations that engage through the…
The Virginia Commission for the Arts (VCA) announces an investment of over $5.5 million into the arts ecosystem across the Commonwealth of Virginia for FY24. “It is the distinct honor of the Commonwealth of Virginia to recognize the organizations and…
The Virginia Commission for the Arts (VCA) announces the selection of disciplines for its annual Artist Fellowship program. This year, Printmaking and Choreography serve as the artistic disciplines, marking Printmaking as a singular and stand-alone discipline for the first time…
