Contemporary jewelry artists in Richmond, Virginia

The FAB: Craft and Material Studies, located at 1000 West Broad Street in Richmond, Virginia, offers a unique educational experience for VCUarts students. With a focus on deep transferable technical skills and conceptual development, students in the Craft/Material Studies department have the opportunity to explore five main areas of study: glass, fiber, clay, metal, and wood. Through hands-on learning that incorporates ancient processes and new modes of thinking, students create work that ranges from functional design to conceptual pieces that challenge contemporary culture. Communication skills are also emphasized, with students refining their abilities through writing, presenting, and discussing their work with diverse audiences.