The Big Dipper Innovation Summit kicked off today, and if you’re not here yet, well, you’re already behind. This isn’t your run-of-the-mill business event—it’s where culture and business smash together in ways that actually mean something. Skeptical? We get it. But...
Soho Design House were in Richmond this summer for the Richmond Mural Project, but that's not because they were doing a mural. Instead, this unique company was producing rugs from the artwork of several different RMP muralists. Soho Design House were in Richmond this summer for the Richmond Mural Project, but that's not because they were doing a...
New York artist Ron English is universally recognized as the godfather of the modern street art movement. His distortions of pop cultural iconography, from fast food logos to Marilyn Monroe and Mickey Mouse, have brought his pointed critique of modern consumer capitalism into the mainstream in striking and unforgettable ways. He’s worked with...
The Virginia Museum of Fine Arts will open its doors during First Friday to showcase the talent of Richmond native Slash Coleman, as he tells stories from his book The Bohemian Love Diaries. The Virginia Museum of Fine Arts will open its doors during First Friday to showcase the talent of Richmond native Slash Coleman, as he tells stories from...
Hawaii-by-way-of-California artist Ekundayo was in Richmond over the summer for the 2014 edition of the Richmond Mural Project. Ekundayo's history is complicated, and the effect it had on his life is a central influence in his art to this day. As a child, his parents split up, and without his mother's permission, his father left Hawaii with 5...
In a still-unannounced show, The Foo Fighters will play the National on Sept 17th. The only way you can go, though, is if you participated in the crowdhoster online fundraiser. In a still-unannounced show, The Foo Fighters will play the National on Sept 17th. The only way you can go, though, is if you participated in the crowdhoster online...
Fantasy nerds, HBO fans, and lovers of scantily clad ladies unite: Winter Burlesque Is Coming! This weekend, TFW producer extraordinaire Moxie LaBouche will be presenting two different performances of a burlesque/comedy tribute to Game Of Thrones, right here in RVA. Fantasy nerds, HBO fans, and lovers of scantily clad ladies unite: Winter...
Richmond artist Tim Skirven is a graphic designer, illustrator, and painter mostly creating simple pen and ink drawings and illustrations which blend traditional and digital art. Richmond artist Tim Skirven is a graphic designer, illustrator, and painter mostly creating simple pen and ink drawings and illustrations which blend traditional and...
The RVA Cabaret are taking it up a notch for their latest production. Known as The Mega Show, this production pulls out all the stops, bringing together top talents from all over the Richmond burlesque community to help support Gallery 5! The RVA Cabaret are taking it up a notch for their latest production. Known as The Mega Show, this production...
The Richmond art world lost an important leading light when illustrator and teacher Kerry Talbott passed away from brain cancer last October. To celebrate his life and to help Talbott's family take care of the significant remaining medical expenses related to Talbott's treatment, a group of local artists are putting together a benefit show...
