ISLAND is an outdoor projection event accompanied by music, taking place on an undisclosed abandoned warehouse in Richmond, Virginia on Thursday May, 7th at 8PM.
This live streaming event will highlight and celebrate the amazing accomplishments of undergraduate and graduate students from the Department of Photography + Film. School and department-wide awards will be announced throughout the evening!
We cannot wait to see you there!!
HOW TO WATCH
Live streaming on Twitch – https://www.twitch.tv/islandrva/
Live streaming on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/vcuartsphotofilm/
SCHOOL + DEPARTMENT AWARDS
• Dean’s award – $2000
• William R. Gaines Scholarship – $TBD
DEPARTMENT AWARDS – NOMINATIONS BY STUDENTS FROM EACH CLASS
• Most outstanding Sophomore (Photo) – $150
• Most outstanding Sophomore (Film) – $150
• Most outstanding Junior (Photo) – $150
• Most outstanding Junior (Film) – $150
• Most outstanding Senior (Photo) – $150
• Most outstanding Senior (Film) – $150
SPECIAL AWARDS
Candela Gallery (https://www.candelagallery.com)
• One student entry into their upcoming Unbound 9 exhibition!
• The galleries director, Gordon Stettinius, has also generously offered to hold a virtual studio visit with one selected student as well!!
Capital One (https://www.capitalonecareers.com/the-art-of-the-workplace-how-art-inspires-great-work-cul-work)
• Intranet Virtual Exhibition
• Multiple honorariums totaling $1500!!!!