“Ross is an incredible asset to this city. He’s helped small businesses stand out with that much-needed glow—always delivered with a sharp eye and a soft touch. He can make your coffee shop look classic or your record store look clean and intentional. He’ll knock out...
Submit Your Proposal by Midnight (EST) Sunday, May 31! Submit Your Proposal by Midnight (EST) Sunday, May 31! 1708 Gallery invites national and international artists working in all media and disciplines (including performance) to submit proposals for InLight Richmond 2015, 1708 Gallery's 8th annual one-night, public exhibition of light-based art...
The Visual Arts Center of Richmond was founded in 1963. The Visual Arts Center of Richmond was founded in 1963. It started in a house in Church Hill as a place for artists to work and as an outlet for the neighborhood kids to do art. In 1985, it moved to its current spot on Main Street. In 2007 the space was completely renovated and is now a...
Earl Mack is a designer, illustrator, and muralist quickly making a name for himself in RVA. Earl Mack is a designer, illustrator, and muralist quickly making a name for himself in RVA. That name isn’t actually his real name (you may also know him as Zack Morris, though he was never on Saved By The Bell), but it’s a tough name to forget once you...
“I told my assistant very point blank, ‘Listen, most of these people are going to be really nice, but it’s a heavy subject. I get it. “I told my assistant very point blank, ‘Listen, most of these people are going to be really nice, but it’s a heavy subject. I get it. If it’s too much for you, just say the word’,” says tattooer Amy Black (pictured...
“There are jewelry stores [in Richmond] but it’s mostly custom stuff,” said Eliza Spell. “That makes it hard for people because they don’t know what they want.” “There are jewelry stores [in Richmond] but it’s mostly custom stuff,” said Eliza Spell. “That makes it hard for people because they don’t know what they want.” Cowardin’s, Dransfields,...
For those of you in a band, an all-too-familiar scenario is a pedal breaking, an amp burning out, or any number of other instrument related muck ups you hope to avoid. For those of you in a band, an all-too-familiar scenario is a pedal breaking, an amp burning out, or any number of other instrument related muck ups you hope to avoid. But what if...
Local muralist Mickael Broth's work is easy to spot for all the right reasons, and his latest RVA Mural graces the cover of our 10-year-anniversary issue. Local muralist Mickael Broth's work is easy to spot for all the right reasons, and his latest RVA Mural graces the cover of our 10-year-anniversary issue. Broth's made a huge impact in the...
Alright, alright, I get it - everything I was into in sophomore year of high school is now cool again and going on tour. Alright, alright, I get it - everything I was into in sophomore year of high school is now cool again and going on tour. I'm going to preface this to let folks know the closest chance you'll get to see this hilarious and...
If you RVA burlesque lovers were pining away over the longer-than-usual five-week wait between monthly installments of Brews & Burlesque at Strangeways Brewing, well, take heart--your wait is almost over! If you RVA burlesque lovers were pining away over the longer-than-usual five-week wait between monthly installments of Brews & Burlesque at...
