![](https://alumni.st-aug.edu/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/IMG_5058-sm-214x300.jpg)
Virginia Tyler
- Associate Professor of Visual ArtsDepartment of Visual and Performing Arts
Contact Info:
- vltyler@st-aug.edu
- 919.516.4027
- Seby B. Jones Fine Arts Center Room 210
Educational Background
U.S. Fulbright Fellow, College of Art, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi, Ghana, West Africa, 1998-99
Hot Metal Artist Residency, Franconia Sculpture Park, Franconia, MN, 2012
Exhibitions: Soho 20 Gallery, Brooklyn, NY, She Persisted: National Affiliate Exhibition, 2017
Golden Belt Artist Studios, Durham Art Guild Gallery, Stars Come Up Spinning, Bewildered in Love: Sculpture
M.F.A. – Sculpture and University Fellowship; 1988
Tyler School of Art, Temple University
Awards & Honors
- Coal: The Key to Recreating West African Furnaces in America, paper presented by Virginia Tyler for the 7th International International
International International Conference on Contemporary Cast Iron Art, Pedvale Open-Air Art Museum, Latvia, 2014 - Savienosanas / Coalescence: catalogue for group exhibition showcasing international
sculptors of the 7th International Conference on Contemporary Cast Iron Art