The 2025 VCUarts MFA Candidacy Exhibition, “Everything Must Go!” will be open to the public for a second viewing Saturday, May 3, from 12 – 4 PM at the abandoned JCPenney (1420 N Parham Road).
This exhibition features the work of 27 first-year graduate students within the Virginia Commonwealth University School of the Arts departments of Craft/Material Studies, Graphic Design, Kinetic Imaging, Painting + Printmaking, Photography + Film, and Sculpture + Extended Media.
You don’t want to miss this second opportunity to see the incredible artwork!
Artists by Department:
Craft/Material Studies: Amelia Baxter, Angeliky Castrellon, Cole Eller, Colin Goodpasture, Megan Koeppel, Nathaniel Newcomb
Graphic Design: Nneoma Njoku, Irene Piazza
Kinetic Imaging: Hwiy Chang, Miri Sluis
Painting + Printmaking: Eva Foldy, Madaline Gardner, Kevin Hopkins, Fatima Kaleem, Daša Kulikova, Tori Mitchell, Leroy Winter
Photography + Film: Clara DeWeese, Brice Goldberg, Catie Leonard, Jiayi Liang, Luz Salama Tobar
Sculpture + Extended Media: Erin Ehren, Frances Adair Mckenzie, Austin Reavis, Alexis Torres Marroquín, Lorna Williams
Design Concept by Nneoma Njoku and Irene Piazza
Design by Irene Piazza
