Qatar Week 2024

“Design Dialogues: Discussing the Future”: A Design Workshop by VCUarts and VCUarts Qatar Alumni

In this highly engaging alumni-led workshop, instructors will present their backgrounds and areas of expertise, encouraging dynamic interactions with attendees. Through brain-storming sessions, student participants will develop short presentations, providing a foundation for further exploration in their design projects.

October 14, 2024
8:30–10:20 a.m. (EDT)
Room 221
Pollak Building (VCUarts)

 For students in the FASH 404 (Senior Design Portfolio) and FASH 340-001 (Merchandising Portfolio) courses.

Student Exchange: Classroom Activities

Students registered in the following courses will be joined by their peers from the Qatar campus in these hands-on and engaging workshops organized by VCUarts faculty. Collaborate, create – and have loads of fun!

Graphic Design Posters Only
October 15, 2024
822 W. Broad Street
2–4:30 p.m. (EDT)

Interior Design Collaboration Workshop
October 15, 2024
University Commons Theatre, VCU
2–4:30 p.m. (EDT)

Exhibition: “Art & Design as a Form of Cultural Expression”

This showcase presents some of VCUarts Qatar’s outstanding undergraduate and graduate art and design projects drawn from the Art Foundation, the Bachelor of Fine Arts and the Master of Fine Arts programs.

October 15, 2024
5–6 p.m. (EDT)
The Anderson, VCUarts

Please register your attendance via this link.

The exhibition will remain available for viewing until November 6, 2024.

Creative Research Pecha Kucha

This Creative Research Pecha Kucha features five presentations each from the VCUarts and VCUarts Qatar campuses. It’s a chance to network and learn more about the meaningful research undertaken by faculty, across a wide array of domains and disciplines.

October 16, 2024
2–5 p.m. (EDT)
Institute for Contemporary Art, VCU

Don’t miss the opportunity to connect more with attendees at the reception following the Creative Research Pecha Kucha at the ICA.

Please register your attendance via this link.

Semester Exchange: Study in Qatar

Cutting edge technology, state-of-the-art facilities, world-class mentoring – all in a city that is a regional hub for art, design and culture.

Join us for refreshments and hear from VCUarts Qatar students and faculty about the exciting possibilities that come with studying at our branch campus!

October 17, 2024
11 a.m.–12 p.m. (EDT)
Room 201
Pollak Building (VCUarts)

Please register your attendance via this link.