Journal of Fine Arts: Visual Arts ( JFAVA) is dedicated to promoting widespread global access to research in the Visual Arts through a comprehensive Open Access (OA) model.

JFAVA ensures that all published articles are freely accessible to all users globally immediately upon publication. This policy maximizes the discoverability, readership, and citation potential of the research, contributing to the broader scholarly ecosystem.

Authors are assured that there are no Article Processing Charges (APCs) or publication fees associated with submitting, reviewing, or publishing manuscripts in JFAVA. To support the broad dissemination and reuse of content, JFAVA applies a Creative Commons CC BY-NC 4.0. license (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/deed.en) to all published articles. This specific license ensures that non-commercial use and distribution are permitted in any medium, provided the original author and the journal are appropriately credited. This framework supports easy reuse while protecting the content from purely commercial exploitation without consent.

Consistent with its ethical obligations and licensing model, authors retain unrestricted copyrights and publishing rights to their work. This means authors control their scholarly output while adhering to the journal’s licensing terms for publication.