Once upon a time, and at no time in particular, we were all 12 going on 20. Each and every one of us wanted to kiss someone for the very first time. All of us noticed, to our disappointment, that greed and maliciousness exists. We’ve all woken up to a world where the...
Aimee Joyaux is a local multi-media artist and Director of Education at the Visual Arts Center in Richmond, VA. Aimee Joyaux is a local multi-media artist and Director of Education at the Visual Arts Center in Richmond, VA. More from this series can be seen on her webpage. The paintings impart a sense of time passing, rather than a moment...
This series from the award winning team Winkler + Noah Photography plays with the idea of our children as dolls. Having a child of my own makes this really disturbing. This series from the award winning team Winkler + Noah Photography plays with the idea of our children as dolls. Having a child of my own makes this really disturbing....
It's almost time for another First Friday Artwalk, which means RVA TV's Last Friday is here! It's almost time for another First Friday Artwalk, which means RVA TV's Last Friday is here! In this edition of Last Friday, our host, Baylen Forcier, swings by the ADA Gallery to talk with Matthew Fisher, 1708 Gallery to listen to the sound wall...
Another great illustrator in Richmond, VA? Absolutely. Another great illustrator in Richmond, VA? Absolutely. Recognition from the illustration world is so hard to achieve but native Barry Bruner has been honored by the Society of Illustrators of New York and American Illustration to name a few. Pretty much the top tier of the profession and he...
Brien White is a visionary hyperrealist painter with a mercurial fluidity and reflectivity. Brien White is a visionary hyperrealist painter with a mercurial fluidity and reflectivity. His paintings tend to gravitate towards Eastern religious iconography, and his figures take on a mirroring quality that suggests a universality of relevance. The...
Earlier this year I sat down in the Ishq Gallery with Qaisar Iqbal to discuss his work, which was a unique combination of Islamic calligraphy and textile. Earlier this year I sat down in the Ishq Gallery with Qaisar Iqbal to discuss his work, which was a unique combination of Islamic calligraphy and textile. His new pieces maintain the...
Erin Dollar is an avid blogger, crafty crafter and artists. Her work is quickly making her one of Etsy's more adorable sweethearts. Erin Dollar is an avid blogger, crafty crafter and artists. Her work is quickly making her one of Etsy's more adorable sweethearts. Dollar makes beards and other art work and also blogs about beard related topics on...
The internet is taking over the world. Whatever. So what, it can make everything easy and all that, but the world can't be all "pickle and chips" you know? The internet is taking over the world. Whatever. So what, it can make everything easy and all that, but the world can't be all "pickle and chips" you know? I need things that take time to make...
SunTek Chung's bronze sculpture standing at five feet will be the center of an exhibition at Collette Blanchard Gallery from November 18 to January 20, 2010. The exhibit, Kingdom Come is his take on the ancient Zen koan: "If you meet the Buddha, kill the Buddha." SunTek Chung's bronze sculpture standing at five feet will be the center of an...
