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VMFA fellowship apps being accepted

Applications for the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts Visual Arts Fellowship are being accepted now through Nov. 6.Professional artists, graduate and undergraduate art students, graduate art history students and college-bound high school seniors who live and work in Virginia are encouraged to apply for the fellowship. All applicants are viewed anonymously by jurors from outside institutions, organizations and museums, according to a VMFA press release.Recipients of VMFA’s Visual Arts Fellowship awards must be residents of Virginia and may use the money they receive as they desire. The 2027-28 Fellowship period runs from May 2027 through May 2028.In addition to providing financial awards to all recipients, VMFA exhibits works by fellowship winners in VMFA’s Amuse Restaurant, Claiborne Robertson Room and Pauley Center Galleries, as well as at the Richmond International Airport. Among the hundreds of past VMFA Visual Arts Fellowship recipients are such notable artists as Sonya Clark, Vince Gi...

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