On The Cabell Screen

Showing beginning April 13 and periodically beyond that date are the winner, honorable mentions and other selected designs in a spring 2019 design contest sponsored by the Friends of VCU Libraries.  Kiersten Marshall,  a School of the Arts student in the class of 2020, is the winner of a $500 design prize for a Friends […]

VCU students, faculty and staff will celebrate  VCU Unity on March 11, from 9 – 11 a.m. in Park Plaza. (Park Plaza is the courtyard/small amphitheater located behind Hibbs Hall and to the east of the W.E. Singleton Center for the Performing Arts.) This event will provide an opportunity to celebrate VCU’s diverse community and to show […]

During Commencement Weekend (Friday-Sunday, May 11-13) the Cabell Screen will showcase varied student work. The shows will run continuously. Viewers will see title screens between groups of images and works that will include: AFO Gif Gala, a gif competition from Arts Foundation students Videos from Professor Bob Kaputof’s Kinetic Imaging Video III class The Other Side, […]

Showing through summer. The Virginia Commonwealth University School of the Arts Department of Fashion Design + Merchandising presented “Momentum,” a juried fashion show highlighting the school’s rising designers. The professional runway show and gala event was organized by fashion merchandising students to showcase knitwear, dresses, menswear, and denim collections from fashion design students. After the […]

Showing through summer. An established highlight in the VCUarts calendar, the annual Undergraduate Juried Exhibition showcases the best of undergraduate creative production at VCU. In a departure from past years, for the 2018 exhibition students submitted works in response to a themed call. Issued by juror Alex Klein, this year’s call Sic Semper Tyrannis asks […]

Showing through summer. Emanata, a comics anthology, was started by illustrator and comics artist Chris Kindred in 2014 with Weird, Vol. 1. Emanata is a student-run publication dedicated to encouraging the comics community at VCU and the greater Richmond area by providing avenues for students and alumni to publish their work in an anthology. The […]

Showing through April 27, 4-8 p.m. A Painting and Printmaking class lead by Brooke Inman in VCU’s School of the Arts has created an printmaking portfolio, The Other Side, to exchange with California College of Art. Each print was also created to be shown on the oversized, exterior Cabell Screen. Each student created a print […]

Showing May 1 12:30-3 p.m. The Feminist Social Theory class (GSWS 301) dedicated its semester-long social action project to the topic of mass incarceration. This project involved working with Health Brigade and access to the Chesterfield Women’s Diversion Center to have a workshop day with women incarcerated there.  The workshop, “A Creative Visionary Perspective of […]

Showing through November. Art Foundation students participated in the second annual AFO GIF Competition for the Cabell Screen. Works by 22 students were selected to share with the VCU community. Within the VCU School of the Arts, Arts Foundation, widely known as AFO, is the introductory program for first-year design and fine arts undergraduates. The […]

The committee managing the Cabell Screen selected four finalists for the 2017 contest for an animation about the annual Friends of VCU Libraries book sale. From among the finalists, Minjee Jeon was chosen the winner of the $500 prize. Her video was shown on the screen Oct. 26-30 during the book sale. Honorees were: Minjee […]