As reported by Axios Richmond yesterday, the sudden removal of the “Greetings from Richmond, Virginia” mural on Broad Street has sparked confusion and concern among residents and business owners, with no clear explanation from city officials or property owners. Photo...
Enjoy a sip of wine and let the smooth sounds of jazz fill your soul at the always scenic Maymont for the 4th annual Richmond Jazz Festival, happening August 8-11th. Enjoy a sip of wine and let the smooth sounds of jazz fill your soul at the always scenic Maymont for the 4th annual Richmond Jazz Festival, happening August 8-11th. Over 20 artists...
Hey folks, we're back! The First Friday RVA previews have been MIA for the past couple of months, but that ends today--it's time to get back to the thriving heart of the art scene in this city we love, and recognize all the great talents bringing great work out of the studios and into the galleries of the Richmond Arts District and beyond. Hey...
I finally read my copy of Gated Community by Mickael Broth after looking at it for several weeks. I want to say, wow. I knew he had went to jail for graffiti but never got the full blown story until now. Rich in Richmond graffiti history with thought provoking conversations of what drives the vandals/artists that risk their health and freedom to...
Last Saturday afternoon, Art Whino and RVA Magazine got together at Selba to present the official opening reception for the Richmond Mural Project. Plenty of our fellow RVA citizens came out to celebrate with us, have drinks, dance to tunes provided by Long Jawns, Mike Kemetic, and DJ Phenom, and most importantly, watch several of the Richmond...
Get your Richmond Mural Project 2013 information straight from the source ---> @RVAmag. Get your Richmond Mural Project 2013 information straight from the source ---> @RVAmag. Tag your RMP photos #richmondmuralproject
Richmond Virginia, welcome to the big show. The Richmond Mural Project is in full effect, and it, along with The RVA Street Art Festival happening in September, has put us in rare company. Few cities in the country can say that they have a internationally renowned group of artists represented on it city's walls, and to have the work be of such...
Before Ralphie was begging his parents for a Red Ryder BB Gun in A Christmas Story, nearly every baby boomer in America hoped Santa would give them an Electric Football game for Christmas. Nearly 66 years after the first set was built, the history and artistry of the Electric Football Game will be celebrated Friday, August 2nd at the ADA Gallery....
A whole bunch of street artists from around the country and abroad have descended upon RVA over the past few days, and with the Richmond Mural Project officially kicking off this week, a lot of work is getting done around town. Along with our friends at Art Whino, we've been running around town keeping track of paint hitting walls at various...
Hailing from Brooklyn, NY, the artist collaborative Fort Makers will bring their unique quilted paintings to the Richmond area through the exhibition Action Painting, taking place at 1708 Gallery July 20-August 3, 2013. Hailing from Brooklyn, NY, the artist collaborative Fort Makers will bring their unique quilted paintings to the Richmond area...
