The Visual Arts and Design Association (VADA) is a global organization that supports artists, designers, and creative professionals in the fields of visual arts and design. From graphic design and illustration to industrial and product design, VADA provides certification, training, and professional development opportunities that help creatives excel in their careers and push the boundaries of visual communication.
VADA offers certification for visual artists and designers, ensuring that they meet industry standards in design principles, artistic techniques, and creative innovation. Our members benefit from access to advanced design courses, workshops on emerging trends in visual arts, and mentorship from leading designers and artists. VADA also hosts international exhibitions, design conferences, and networking events where members can showcase their work and collaborate with peers, clients, and industry leaders.
At VADA, we believe that design and visual arts have the power to shape our world by communicating ideas, solving problems, and inspiring change. Our mission is to support visual artists and designers in their creative journeys by providing them with the skills, recognition, and community they need to thrive. By joining VADA, you become part of a global network of professionals who are committed to elevating the fields of visual arts and design.
To empower visual artists and designers by offering certification, resources, and professional development that support them in creating impactful, aesthetically compelling works that shape the visual world.
To make visual arts and design an essential element in shaping vibrant, beautiful, and functional societies.
Aspiring Visual Artists: Individuals seeking formal training and certification in visual arts.
Students of Design: Those studying graphic design, fine arts, or related fields.
Visual Practitioners: Individuals looking to enhance their skills in visual arts and design.
Design Organizations: Groups supporting design education and practice.
Researchers in Visual Arts: Academics studying visual culture and artistic techniques.