About usArtist in Residence Program

The VCU School of Business artist-in-residence program supports the school’s EPIC strategic plan and vision to drive the future of business through the power of creativity.

The program has inspired students, faculty and staff to think about work in a different way by incorporating a common thread throughout the program: changing perceptions.

Unique for a business school, the program was recognized as an by AACSB International as an Innovation that Inspires.

In the News

Investors Circle: we asked, you responded, we listened

Investors Circle: we asked, you responded, we listened

Thursday, May 20

The School of Business recently surveyed 510 current and recent Investors Circle members as we considered changes to the donor society levels and benefits.

Spreading creativity through coffee, cooking and dance

Spreading creativity through coffee, cooking and dance

Thursday, March 5

School of Business creativity czar Elena Olson encourages faculty and staff to approach their industry in new ways.

VMFA named artist-in-residence at the VCU School of Business

VMFA named artist-in-residence at the VCU School of Business

Tuesday, September 24

The partnership kicked off informally this summer with a pilot of VMFA’s distance learning program.

Tuning in: as the School of Business artist-in-residence, the Richmond Symphony is striking a creative chord

Tuning in: as the School of Business artist-in-residence, the Richmond Symphony is striking a creative chord

Wednesday, January 23

Faculty and staff reflect on creativity, teamwork and collaboration after sitting in on a symphony rehearsal.

Previous Artists-in-Residence 

2016-17: Noah Scalin, visual artist 

2017-18: Alyssa Salomon, photographer 

2018-19: Richmond Symphony