After a summer-long closure and with a new executive director Jessica Bell Brown at the helm, the Institute for Contemporary Art (ICA) at Virginia Commonwealth University is set to reopen its doors this Friday, September 6th, from 6 to 9 p.m. The reopening marks the...
Robert Ullman is and comic book artist and illustrator based out of Richmond. Virginia. He first got major attention in Richmond with his juicy illustrations for the sex advice column “Savage Love” penned Dan Savage and featured in Punchline. His work light-hearted, clean line drawings have been featured in Nickelodeon, Richmond Magazine, Spin,...
Casey Longyear art direction http://rumorsownsyou.tumblr.com/ Cameron Lewis photography http://www.cameroncharleslewis.com Allison Smith Kiersyn Cocke Nick Ghobashi Dekota Waller Genevieve Valentino Serena Hirasawa Harris Mendell models
An exhibit of visionary, macabre, and surreal artwork featuring Dana Frostick, Nutchild, Roman Zelgatas, Ken Jorgensen and Nic DeSantis, Courtney Ford, and Jean-Baptiste. Project Space, Plant Zero Art Center, Zero East 4th St., Richmond, VA 23224 July 3-August 28, 2009 Opening reception 7-9pm, July 24 Closing reception, 7-9pm, August 28 An...
I first encountered Meena Khalili's art last winter, in an experiment done with what she called "entropic typography" - she would create designs and typography from found objects in her trash, and then document their disintegration and decomposition in the wind and weather. I had never before encountered the work a graphic designer who seemed...
Vincent recently completed this series of portraits while residing in New Mexico. The essence of each eccentric family member has been captured and preserved in these graphite drawings. Vincent recently completed this series of portraits while residing in New Mexico. The essence of each eccentric family member has been captured and preserved in...
So here's the scoop on Justin Blyth - he's been busting out some seriously cool TV commercials lately. You can totally check out his big-time creative chops at www.jblyth.com. But, let me let you in on something even cooler: his blog. Picture this - a world made up entirely of images that stir up inspiration like you wouldn't believe. This isn't...
Noah Scalin has a big thing for the 22 bones that make up your head. His love for the visual beauty of the skinless noggin spawned the Skull-A-Day project, where he made a skull every day for a year out of almost every material known to man. In 2008 his book, Skulls, showcased 150 of them and soon you’ll be able to see more than 100 of these...
Escaping the gravitational pull of his Richmond roots, Adam Juresko has set off towards the Pacific, taking up residence in the rhythmic, urban drumbeats of San Francisco. His days are consumed in the city's labyrinthine corridors of local libraries, eclectic art stores, and graffiti-adorned back alleys. In a quixotic quest, Adam is assembling...
Experience an insightful interview with actor Philip Brown from the Richmond Shakespeare Festival, as RVA Mag's John Reinhold discusses his training, filmmaking, acting, and Shakespeare. Explore Philip's background, including his training at the American Academy of Dramatic Arts in New York, his journey from aspiring filmmaker to actor, and his...
