We want Vermont College of Fine Arts (VCFA) to stay in Vermont.

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The proposal to relocate and restructure all MFA residencies and  remove them from the Montpelier campus poses a significant threat to the quality, reputation, brand and 40-year legacy of VCFA’s graduate education.

KEEP VCFA IN VERMONT

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VCFA Stay Newsletter, March 14
VCFA Stay Newsletter, March 14

The latest VCFA Stay newsletter highlights student letters sent to Dr. Song Richardson, President of Colorado College, and the VCFA Board of Trustees.

By the numbers: community poll indicates major opposition to the new direction
By the numbers: community poll indicates major opposition to the new direction

VCFA Stay conducted a poll to understand current sentiment about the new direction President Ward, the senior administration, and the Board of Trustees have proposed. The poll results indicate majority opposition to the new direction and overwhelming support for stopping the property sale in order to pursue other options.

Students submit update to Vermont Attorney General Complaint
Students submit update to Vermont Attorney General Complaint

On February 22nd, current MFA students at Vermont College of Fine Arts submitted an update to their initial complaint to the Vermont Attorney General dated November 19, 2022.

Students and faculty voted no confidence in President Leslie Ward. more info »