EVENTS

Artist in Residence: Tracey Wilder¬

Tracey Wilder
Lichen Fall, 2026
Modeling paste, acrylic paint, and forged copper on canvas. Courtesy of the artist

ARTIST IN RESIDENCE: TRACEY WILDER

Wednesday, January 13, 2027
10:00 AM-4:00 PM

Engage with a working artist creating on site in conjunction with the Made in VA Biennial. Tracey Wilder will set up a temporary studio at Virginia MOCA, offering visitors a chance to observe her process and explore the themes and materials connected to the exhibition. 

The residency supports and amplifies the work of regional artists while creating another entry point for visitors to engage with contemporary art and design in connection with the galleries. 

Residency Dates

Tracey Wilder will be in residence during public hours, 10:00 AM–4:00 PM:
Wednesday, January 13–Sunday, January 17

EXHIBITION

Made in VA Biennial 2026

What began as an annual tradition has grown into one of the Museum's most anticipated and defining programs. Now presented in Virginia MOCA's new purpose-built home, the Made in VA Biennial enters its next chapter. Featuring work created within the past two years, the exhibition reflects the breadth, rigor, and vitality of contemporary art in Virginia today.

September 11, 2026-March 21, 2027

VIEW EXHIBITION