Twenty years ago, RVA Magazine and Gallery5 came to life together—two DIY efforts launched with no budget, no blueprint, and no permission. What they shared was a vision: that Richmond’s creative culture was worth showing up for, amplifying, and celebrating....
Update: Sadly this print is already sold out, but we wanted to let folks know the option is available and maybe more prints will get released. The folks at Art Whino are supporting Etam Cru as they begin to sell prints of one of the most recognizable images from the Richmond Mural Project. Update: Sadly this print is already sold out, but we...
Mary Andrews, Richmond native and alumni of VCU (Fine Arts & Crafts), has always loved handmade items, with a special interest in jewelry design. While she originally started at VCU's business school, after completing a year there, Andrews knew that her true passion was art. Her first application to the Arts School of VCU was not accepted,...
The local PBS station, WCVE show Virginia Currents shows off some of the best our fair state has to offer. The local PBS station, WCVE show Virginia Currents shows off some of the best our fair state has to offer. In a segment from last month, they highlighted the work RVA Mag, Art Whino, and the city did to make the Richmond Mural project...
Oh man, here we go again--lights, sleigh bells, candy canes, and the same dozen songs you've already heard a million times getting played once every half hour over the PA in every public place you go to. Didn't we just do this? But no, it's been nearly an entire year since last Christmas, so the calendar requires that we restart the entire...
We've told you a bunch about this event already, but a reminder never hurts, so: Deanna Danger Productions & Boom Boom Basics are returning to the historic Byrd Theatre this Sunday for their second annual Holidays At The Movies presentation--and you could see it for free! We've told you a bunch about this event already, but a reminder never...
The nation's largest retailer, Walmart, has come under fire for stealing the work of Street Artist Eddie Colla and selling it as a Banksy piece (oh man, the irony here is a little meta). The nation's largest retailer, Walmart, has come under fire for stealing the work of Street Artist Eddie Colla and selling it as a Banksy piece (oh man, the...
Combining sensuality, comedy, pop culture, and Christmas, Deanna Danger Productions brings the Second Annual Byrlesque At The Byrd: Holidays At The Movies to Richmond’s Byrd Theatre Sunday, December 8th. Combining sensuality, comedy, pop culture, and Christmas, Deanna Danger Productions brings the Second Annual Byrlesque At The Byrd: Holidays At...
Codes, riddles, scavenger hunts and art are tools artists Colleen and Jeff Hall have mixed together to create an interactive art exhibit, #decodeRVA which hopes to e Codes, riddles, scavenger hunts and art are tools artists Colleen and Jeff Hall have mixed together to create an interactive art exhibit, #decodeRVA which hopes to encourage...
We here at RVA Mag do love us some great graffiti. We love great pictures too. And sometimes the two collide to create some really awesome work that an artist can be proud of. We here at RVA Mag do love us some great graffiti. We love great pictures too. And sometimes the two collide to create some really awesome work that an artist can be proud...
