• 2023-A Stanford India Association's Diwali

    2023-A Stanford India Association's Diwali
  • Sacred space dedicated to my beadwork with sage for smudging, sacred stones, feathers, and a journal for brain dumping

    Sacred space dedicated to my beadwork with sage for smudging, sacred stones, feathers, and a journal for brain dumping
  • 2023-A Cardinal Ballet's Nutcracker

    2023-A Cardinal Ballet's Nutcracker
  • 2023- XTRM's Fireside Chat speakers
  • 2023- Vietnamese Student Assoc's Culture Night

    2023- Vietnamese Student Assoc's Culture Night
  • materials artist purchased for the sewing process.

    materials artist purchased for the sewing process.
  • 2023- Storyboard Club's Anthology Book Release Party Poster

    2023- Storyboard Club's Anthology Book Release Party Poster
  • 2023- Flying Horse Films's Cunning Stunts

    2023- Flying Horse Films's Cunning Stunts
  • A work in progress with a silver necklace in the process of being recycled. Pliers and wires lie around the desk workspace.

    A work in progress with a silver necklace in the process of being recycled. Pliers and wires lie around the desk workspace.
  • 2023- Asian Women's Alliance's Walks of Asia Promotional Poster

    2023- Asian Women's Alliance's Walks of Asia Promotional Poster
  • 2023- Alliance's Hipnotized 2023

    2023- Alliance's Hipnotized 2023
  • Shoe with pencil sketches of SpongeBob characters.

    Shoe with pencil sketches of SpongeBob characters.
  • A sneak peek at Lisa’s workspace in her dorm room as she works on inking a page of her comic on her iPad.

    A sneak peek at Lisa’s workspace in her dorm room as she works on inking a page of her comic on her iPad.
  • Original embroidery designs on transfer paper

    Original embroidery designs on transfer paper
  • 2023- Middle East Ensemble's Spring Concert

    2023- Middle East Ensemble's Spring Concert
  • This image depicts two wood carving tools, a pile of wood shavings, and a wood bowl carved out of pine wood.

    This image depicts two wood carving tools, a pile of wood shavings, and a wood bowl carved out of pine wood.
  • In the creative process documentation, it's a sketch of "Queer Dancing" before the finalized version.

    In the creative process documentation, it's a sketch of "Queer Dancing" before the finalized version.
  • 2023-A Flying Horse Films's Cunning Stunts

    2023-A Flying Horse Films's Cunning Stunts
  • Soles of shoes were measured and cut to fit 3D printed wheel well housings and wheels.

    Soles of shoes were measured and cut to fit 3D printed wheel well housings and wheels.

Student Arts Grants: A Year in Photos 2022-23

This year’s VPA Student Arts Grants supported a wide range of student-initiated collaborative projects across the Stanford campus. Projects included dance, conference programming, film, creative retreat, theater productions, wood carving, and shoe design work.

AY23 Awarded Projects:

Student Arts Grants for VSOs

  • Alliance Dance, Hipnotized 2023
  • Asian American Student Association, Listen to the Silence Conference
  • Asian Women’s Alliance, My Clothes, My Choice; Your Actions, Your Choice
  • Biological Interdisciplinary Open Maker Environment, Biome Bioart Event
  • Black Family Gathering Committee, Blackfest 2023
  • BLACKstage, PIPELINE by Dominique Morisseau
  • Cardinal Ballet Company, Cardinal Ballet Company’s Swan Lake
  • Cardinal Ballet Company, CBC’s “The Nutcracker”
  • Common Origins, Breaking Ground 2022
  • DV8, EnCounter Culture
  • FashionX, Stanford FashionX Student Runway
  • Flying Horse Films, Heartrender: Bane of the Elf King
  • Flying Horse Films, Cunning Stunts
  • Kayumanggi, Pilipinx Cultural Night 2023
  • Ram’s Head Theatrical Society, A Chorus Line
  • Restorative Film Collective, Restorative Film Collective Retreat
  • Shaku, Shaku Presents: The Fake African Wedding
  • Stanford Alpine Club, Stanford Alpine Journal Print & Launch
  • Stanford Black Gender Marginalized Collective, Pink Party Festival
  • Stanford Classics in Theater, Helen: Patent Pending
  • Stanford Collective of Black Muslims, Artists in Residency Program
  • Stanford Concert Network, Frost Music and Arts Festival
  • Stanford Drag Troupe, The Freaks Among Us: A Big Top Drag Show
  • Stanford India Association, Stanford Diwali
  • Stanford Middle East Ensemble, SMEE Spring Concert
  • Stanford Noopur, Noopur Spring Show 2023
  • Stanford Spoken Word Collective, Fall Showcase
  • Stanford Storyboard Club, Annual Student Anthology
  • Stanford Students in Entertainment, Bridging Art with Technology
  • Stanford Theater Lab, Falsettos
  • Stanford Vietnamese Student Association, Culture Night 2023
  • Swingtime, Swingtime Spring Show
  • Testimony Christian A Capella, Testimony A Cappella Spring Show
  • Testimony Christian A Capella, Testimony A cappella Christmas Show
  • Viennese Ball Committee, Austria Fortnight and Viennese Ball Promotional Videos 
  • XTRM, Fireside Chat with Mindset by DIVE Studios

Student Arts Grants for Individual Students (Maker Micro Grant)

  • Amy Zhou, Homage to the Sausage Bassoon
  • Angie Lopez, If Tom Was Trans
  • Anna Vargas, Kinematic Artwork
  • Anu Parker, He Niuhi ʻAi Holopapa o Ka Moku
  • Aylee Wu, ‘Make It Weird’ Sticker Project
  • Caitlan Nockideneh, Nósééł: Growth, Healing, and Resistance through Beadwork
  • Crystal Chen, Cultural Dress
  • Daniel Kim, Light’Em Up
  • Krystal Navarro, ANTIBODY: AN EXPLORATION OF BODY THROUGH THE MONSTROUS
  • Lisa Ing, The Quack Heard ‘Round the World
  • Lizbeth Luevano, Remembrance
  • Lynn Collardin, An Exploration into Art and Beauty
  • Michelle Kalu, I Mara Nma
  • Mikayla Tillery, Spoon and Bowl Wood Carving
  • Ngan “Hazel” Le, Mixed-media Accessories Embodying Vietnamese Queerness
  • Sarayu Pai, Customizing Kicks
  • Spencer Hise, Storied Kicks