The emerging academic discipline of visual studies involves the formulation of critical discussions by artists and scholars in different fields that address the contemporary culture of images. Only 14 ...

Rochester, N.Y. (WHAM) — A Rochester arts organization is grappling with the sudden cancellation of critical funding from the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA), as the Trump administration moves ...

Several art organizations report impact of federal grant cuts. President Donald Trump proposes the elimination of several art, humanities and learning focused agencies. The Visual Studies Workshop was ...

For more than 50 years VSW has provided time, space and resources for artists from all over the world to expand their practice and continue ongoing projects. VSW supports artists in any stage of their ...

Alumnus Storm Ascher (BFA 2018 Visual & Critical Studies) is seemingly everywhere right now. Her Superposition gallery is thriving, she was recently featured in the New York Times, and Forbes put her ...

Visual Studies Workshop has announced relocation plans. After 46 years at 31 Prince Street in Rochester's Neighborhood of the Arts, Visual Studies Workshop will move to a new building at 36 King ...

133/141 West 21st Street, 4th floor, New York, NY 10011 BFA Visual and Critical Studies presents its annual open studios event. Open studios is an opportunity to view fresh new work by current ...

Visual Studies Workshop is calling on all emerging photographers based in the Rochester region to apply to their Regional Workspace Residency. VSW is a local nonprofit founded by New York photographer ...