The 'I'm Graduating!' Form
The purpose of this form is to collect everything the program needs from graduating students to prepare for; your final residency, your MFA catalog, and social media promotions of your cohort.
Preferred Name
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First Name
Last Name
Email
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Current location.
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Final Residency Odds & Ends
Critique Dibs - Please check the top 3 people you are interested in having a critique with at residency. The Program Office will do our best to secure these spots for you pre-rez. Upon arrival, please visit the Crit Board to sign up for more and to edit selections.
Eshrat Erfanian
Mario Ostiveros
Michael Minelli
Humberto Ramirez
Marie Shurkus
Nadia Martinez (Artist in Residence)
Kaitlin Bryson (Visiting Artist)
Andrea Duran-Cason (Visiting Artist and VCFA VA Alum)
TBD
Faculty Meetings - Please check the top 2 faculty you are interested in meeting with at residency. The Program Office will do our best to secure these spots for you pre-rez. Upon arrival, please visit the Crit Board to sign up for more and to edit selections.
Eshrat Erfanian
Mario Ostiveros
Michael Minelli
Humberto Ramirez (virtually)
Marie Shurkus
Artist Talk Title:
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Artist Talk brief description for residency schedule:
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Graduation Details
Please discuss with your cohort to determine who will take the lead on the below residency and graduation details. If you are that lead, please check the appropriate box. The PD will then reach out to leads directly as needed.
Graduation slideshow (plays before ceremony)
Graduation music (can play with the slideshow or only as students enter or not at all as this is optional)
Dance party theme (let's ensure VA makes a memorable entrance!)
Grad only event (this has been a mixer with cake in the past, but it can be reimagined)
Please list the name of the person you have selected to hand you your diploma at graduation:
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What name would you like on your diploma?
How would you like your name listed on the graduation program?
How many guests do you anticipate having at the graduation ceremony?
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Promotional Needs:
These items will be used on social media leading up to and following the residency and in the development of the MFA Catalog
Please upload the following photos: A headshot, a photo of your work space (you can be in it), several photos of in-process work or of artist in action and finally any photos of finished work you would like included in your MFA catalog. Please make sure all files are labeled with your name. (Please note your final show will be professionally shot in the gallery space. These images are in addition to these.)
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Brief Bio:
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Artist Statement:
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Instagram handle:
Your web page/URL:
Registrar Needs:
Studio Project Title:
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VC Research Title:
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Future Alumnx Questions:
Future Alum Opportunities - Please check all that apply
I'm interested in being an Artist-Mentor
I'd love to help with recruitment in my area (Ex. Portfolio Days)
I'd love to help with recruitment by connecting with prospective students virtually
I'm interested in returning as a GA at a future Rez
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