A new mural was recently completed by artist Nico Cathcart featuring Aurora Higgs, a lauded Black transgender activist and speaker in Richmond’s LGBTQ+ community. Started in March, Women’s History Month, the colorful, vibrant piece focuses on the connections between...
10 Years Later: A Best Friends Day Conversation
It's been 10 years since the last Best Friends Day Weekend in Richmond, Virginia and 20 years since its founders first came up with the idea of visiting a local water park to celebrate the end of summer. What they didn’t realize at the time was that this visit would...
10 YEARS LATER: A BEST FRIENDS DAY CONVERSATION
It's been 10 years since the last Best Friends Day Weekend in Richmond, Virginia and twenty years since its founders first came up with the idea of visiting a local water park to celebrate the end of summer, in what they didn’t realize at the time would turn into a...
Embracing Macabre Beauty: Noah Scalin’s Pioneering Skull Art
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,...
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