The Visual Resources Association Foundation
The Visual Resources Association Foundation (VRAF) strives to strengthen the visual resources field by increasing public and professional awareness of visual information management, while advocating for the value of images and visual media in the teaching and learning environment.
The Foundation advances scholarship and research:
- image collections
- technology
- metadata
- visual literacy
- copyright
The Foundation supports educational activities:
- instructional tools
- regional workshops
- online learning
- advocacy materials
The Foundation improves outreach to the community:
- intellectual property rights
- best practices
- dissemination of digital images
- public access to visual resources information
News & Events
- VRAF ANNOUNCES 2017 PROJECT GRANT RECIPIENT
The Board of Directors of the Visual Resources Association Foundation (VRAF) is pleased to present the 2017 VRAF Project Grant in the amount of $3000 to Stephanie Norby, Director, Smithsonian Center for Learning and Digital Access (SCLDA), Washington, DC.
- Visual Literacy workshop at the International Center of Photography
Learning to Look and Looking to Learn: a Workshop on Visual Literacy will be held on February 22, 2017, at the International Center of Photography
