<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[The Visual Art Society of Bryan-College Station]]></title><description><![CDATA[Empowering Local Artists, Enriching Our Community]]></description><link>https://webmaster57921.wixsite.com/the-visual-art-soc-3/blog</link><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Sun, 28 Jun 2026 02:43:09 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://www.visualartsociety.org/blog-feed.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[VAS and Artificial Intelligence (AI)]]></title><description><![CDATA[Technology Meets Nature — StockCake: https://stockcake.com/i/technology-meets-nature_3708538_1675806 VAS has been fielding questions and concerns regarding our use of AI in the last year. To that end, we developed a policy statement regarding AI now available on our website under About. Here is a quick summary: The Visual Art Society of Bryan-College Station is an all-volunteer, non-profit organization that utilizes generative AI purposefully to assist with creating promotional materials like...]]></description><link>https://www.visualartsociety.org/post/vas-and-artificial-intelligence-ai</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a24a69d7af0f733569401cf</guid><pubDate>Sat, 06 Jun 2026 23:10:03 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/0993b5_18f597a0db734e518a5622fa9a84ed05~mv2.webp/v1/fit/w_1000,h_768,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>webmaster57921</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[2026 Art Scholarship Winners Are Announced!]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Visual Art Society is proud to announce three winners of our $1000 scholarships to high school seniors graduating (by August 2026) from a high school located in Bryan/College Station and who plan a course of study and a career in the visual arts. They are Henrietta Bickham of A&#38;M Consolidated HS, Zy’Ann Jackman of Travis B. Bryan HS and Ethan Weaver of A&#38;M Consolidated HS. Congratulations to all three very talented winners! Below are samples of their work!]]></description><link>https://www.visualartsociety.org/post/2026-art-scholarship-winners-are-announced</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a11ced48fa816dacc8146c8</guid><pubDate>Sat, 23 May 2026 16:06:11 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/74bc96_b510ac02fd294b87b75f7439b86eb67f~mv2.webp/v1/fit/w_940,h_788,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>webmaster57921</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[VAS Spring Judged Show “America The Beautiful”]]></title><description><![CDATA[Join us for the Closing Reception for our VAS Spring Judged Art Show, “America the Beautiful” at Degallery, Friday, May 29, 2025  6-8pm.  We had a great opening reception! Come see this great exhibit of local artists’ best art honoring the USA at Degallery all month! We hope you had a chance to vote for your favorite pieces earlier, because the People’s Choice Awards will be presented.  Great refreshments! Free and open to the public!]]></description><link>https://www.visualartsociety.org/post/vas-spring-judged-show-america-the-beautiful-1</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a11c4d758e6754d67c6cd7b</guid><pubDate>Sat, 23 May 2026 15:23:43 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/74bc96_71bdbdf02cca46149d93a34cc32fd8c9~mv2.webp/v1/fit/w_1000,h_841,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>webmaster57921</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[VAS Spring Judged Show “America The Beautiful”]]></title><description><![CDATA[We are getting excited to present the prospectus for our next show, “America The Beautiful.” This is our spring judged show – there will be ribbons and cash prizes! The Call For Art Deadline is April 20, 2026 and the show will run from May 1 – 29 at Degallery .    To learn more about it, go HERE !]]></description><link>https://www.visualartsociety.org/post/vas-spring-judged-show-america-the-beautiful</link><guid isPermaLink="false">697667826e1e6fddb816e9d4</guid><pubDate>Sun, 25 Jan 2026 18:58:35 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/74bc96_71bdbdf02cca46149d93a34cc32fd8c9~mv2.webp/v1/fit/w_1000,h_841,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>webmaster57921</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Art Scholarships for B/CS Students – Deadline March 31, 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[It’s that time of year for art scholarships to Bryan-College Station students! The Visual Art Society is offering three $1000 scholarships to high school seniors graduating (by August 2026) from a high school located in Bryan/College Station and who plan a course of study and a career in the visual arts. Applications are due before 5:00 PM, Tuesday, March 31. Go to https://www.visualartsociety.org/scholarships/  for more information and the application form!]]></description><link>https://www.visualartsociety.org/post/art-scholarships-for-b-cs-students-deadline-march-31-2026</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69766444e611fcb487933868</guid><pubDate>Sun, 25 Jan 2026 18:55:48 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/74bc96_b510ac02fd294b87b75f7439b86eb67f~mv2.webp/v1/fit/w_940,h_788,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>webmaster57921</dc:creator></item></channel></rss>