A Sunday series from RVA Magazine featuring writers from Richmond and VirginiaWriter’s Block is RVA Magazine’s Sunday series highlighting contemporary writers working in Richmond and across the Commonwealth. Each week, we feature original poems, short stories, or...
Ed Trask has used this city as his personal canvas for years. Ed Trask has used this city as his personal canvas for years. From painting murals all around Richmond, displaying his work in galleries, to spearheading the first RVA Street Arts Festival in 2012 he’s made quite the name for himself in Richmond. He’s currently finishing up a mural on...
The Richmond Mural Project (RMP) returns to town next month, bringing ten more muralists for round 4 of the project. The Richmond Mural Project (RMP) returns to town next month, bringing ten more muralists for round 4 of the project. Art Whino, a DC based art gallery, conducts the Richmond Mural Project every year. Their mission is “to bring...
Head on over to 1708 Gallery to talk about your neighbors and get to know some that you may not even know. Head on over to 1708 Gallery to talk about your neighbors and get to know some that you may not even know. Storefront for Community Design is hosting 1708 Gallery's 10 x 10 program this week. As you know, its the gallery's new summer program...
“When so many arts and cultural groups are under one roof, it really speaks to the range of incredible resources and programs, the heritage and artistry that is present in our region,” said
"We all live in a glass age," artist Charlotte Potter said as she described the theme of her show coming to the Vis "We all live in a glass age," artist Charlotte Potter said as she described the theme of her show coming to the Visual Arts Center this weekend. "The screen on your phone is glass, your computer screen is glass, you look through a...
In April, the Center for Public Integrity released a report f In April, the Center for Public Integrity released a report from a 2011-2012 study and found that Virginia sends about 16 in 1000 children to law enforcement, more than any other state. The national average is about six in 1000 students. Art180 in partnership with Performing...
Lace up your hiking boots, grab a few cases of PBR and some granola, your best ghost stories, and well, a pair of your most fasionable jorts because
Storefront for Community Design wants you to be their neighbor. Storefront for Community Design wants you to be their neighbor. Well at least, that's the message the local design and community development non-profit wanted to convey June 5 at First Friday's Art Walk with a preview of its "Neighbors"-themed conference for the Association for...
The Virginia Historical Society held a Behind the Scenes Tour Sat. The Virginia Historical Society held a Behind the Scenes Tour Sat. May 30 titled, “Before and After Mad Men: Advertising and the American Dream.” VHS Senior Education Specialist Evan Liddiard presented the tour to a group of Mad Men fans. “Before and After Mad Men” examines...