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Theatre Review: “Sons of the Prophet”

Stephen Karam’s “Sons of the Prophet,” directed by Anna Johnson for Cadence Theatre Company is yet another impressive and expertly directed production for this talented director. Karam’s emotional dramedy is creatively staged and artistically executed on the small...

Art Whino Presents Sewn Well: The Art Of Toobz Muir

March’s First Friday Art Walk marks the official kickoff of the Art Whino show, Sewn Well: The Solo Show of Toobz Muir, at the Richmond Art Whino Gallery. March’s First Friday Art Walk marks the official kickoff of the Art Whino show, Sewn Well: The Solo Show of Toobz...

View Find: A Photographic Exhibition At Page Bond Gallery

The exhibition View Find at Page Bond Gallery is a beautiful collection of photographs proudly showing a large variety of subject matter and presentation. The exhibition View Find at Page Bond Gallery is a beautiful collection of photographs proudly showing a large...

ART FEED: The PRADA Look Books

I've been digging through the Prada Look Book collection, starting with the editions released back in 2009. I appreciate that the layout designers are having fun putting the models into the retro fantasy elements that play with space, time, and mass in twisted ways....

Richmond Mural Project: MEGGS

Gotta give it to Shane at Art Whino--his line up for the Richmond Mural Project is ridiculous. Introducing one of the best in the world, flying in from his native Australia: MEGGS. Gotta give it to Shane at Art Whino--his line up for the Richmond Mural Project is...

ART FEED: Michael Brown of UC Studios

I met Michael Brown at the Richmond Tattoo Convention a few months back and really liked his artwork--so much that I bought 2 prints right there and promised I would write about him on the site. I met Michael Brown at the Richmond Tattoo Convention a few months back...

FRIDAY: “The Classics… No Effin Romance” At Gallery 5!

This Friday at Gallery 5, Anti-Mag and Lady J Productions celebrate Valentine's Day a week early with their presentation of "The Classics... No Effin' Romance." This multifaceted performing arts extravaganza will feature new interpretations of classic stories brought...

FRIDAY: Apolis Nomad Market At Need Supply

Need Supply Co. continues their “Meet the Maker” series this Friday, February 8th with a visit from Apolis’s “Nomad Market." This traveling installation will be on display at Need for the entire month. If you’ve read this far, you’re probably already asking yourself,...

Designed Chaos by Ryan Mcginness

We heard thru the grapevine that Ryan Mcginness is coming back to the VMFA in September. His paintings at first glance look like a hurricane of color and design or as dense as a conversation on a busy street. You should let it sink in before making any quick judgements. We heard thru the grapevine that Ryan Mcginness is coming back to the VMFA in...

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Furry Revolution by Angry Woebots

With a legion of angry pandas to back them up, Angry Woebots and his Army of Snipers crew are worldwide from street art to custom toys. With a legion of angry pandas to back them up, Angry Woebots and his Army of Snipers crew are worldwide from street art to custom toys. If his work looks familiar, he was part of a profile in RVA #4 where we...

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Stay Happy with The London Police

Bringing some joy on a big scale, street art crew London Police are spreading cheer around the world. Bringing some joy on a big scale, street art crew London Police are spreading cheer around the world. Check out more at www.thelondonpolice.com

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Pop Culture Weirdness by Dave MacDowell

Virginia born and bred, Dave MacDowell is a self taught painter who lives in and out of pop culture. Look for his painting in print! Our upcoming RVA art book is due out early next month! Virginia born and bred, Dave MacDowell is a self taught painter who lives in and out of pop culture. Look for his painting in print! Our upcoming RVA art book...

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Societal Animals by VINZ

Spanish street artist Vinz Valencia paints animal heads on large-scale photographs of human figures, and applies the work using wheatpaste to city walls. Spanish street artist Vinz Valencia paints animal heads on large-scale photographs of human figures, and applies the work using wheatpaste to city walls. The results are animal-humans in...

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The Spraypaint Photorealist x ELMAC

Muralist ELMAC has created touching, spray painted portraits in a photorealistic style all over the world. These giant, stories high works of art are so detailed that it's really difficult to imagine how he does it. He is consistently bringing street art to the level of fine art and making people pay attention. Muralist ELMAC has created...

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Did the Richmond Tattoo Festival Lose Its Charm? Attendees Weigh In

The 19th annual Richmond Tattoo Arts Festival was held on November 18-20, 2011. Shockingly, despite having lived in Richmond for eight years, this was my first time checking it out. However, I went with friends who have been many times before. The new location at the Greater Richmond Convention Center allowed ample parking; maybe it was the time...

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Did the Richmond Tattoo Festival Lose Its Charm? Attendees Weigh In

GOING HUGE! with ARYZ

Spanish street artist ARYZ does his brand of cartoonish illustrations on an unbelievable scale. You have to check this out. Spanish street artist ARYZ does his brand of cartoonish illustrations on an unbelievable scale. You have to check this out. More can be found at www.aryz.es/blog Psst... this is a small preview of our upcoming NEW magazine...

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