A Sunday series from RVA Magazine featuring writers from Richmond and VirginiaWriter’s Block is RVA Magazine’s Sunday series highlighting contemporary writers working in Richmond and across the Commonwealth. Each week, we feature original poems, short stories, or...
One of our favorite muralists here at RVA Mag and one that every time you bat your eye he's painted something was featured in a new video recently. One of our favorite muralists here at RVA Mag and one that every time you bat your eye he's painted something was featured in a new video recently. Maureen McNabb, a local journalist and writer at VCU...
Longtime Richmond tattoo artist Charles Berger is known for his intricate and elaborate tattoos. He’s spent most of his years inking over at Heroes and Ghosts and now you can find him over at Lakeside Tattoo. But lately, Berger has taken his work beyond tattooing. He, along with local artist Parker Galore, just finished up a mural Sat. Nov. 28 on...
For fans of live music, the dawn of smart phones has been a blessing and a curse. For fans of live music, the dawn of smart phones has been a blessing and a curse. Sure, its fun to relive some of your favorite moments on a video or two, but when every jerk with a data plan starts recording, or some jack ass who leaves their flash on manages to...
Richard Perkins, a good friend of ours who we covered a few years back, is holding an long awaited and anticipated “Piano Lessons Can Be Murder” photo art show tonight at the Camel from 7 to 9. Heavily inspired by Vincent Gallo, and a true Renaissance man himself, Perkins has had his hands in many artistic pots as a musician, tattoo enthusiast,...
Sink/Swim Press, a self-publishing venture endured by CEO, founder, and RVA local James Moffitt, plans to enter the realm of nationwide distribution for it Sink/Swim Press, a self-publishing venture endured by CEO, founder, and RVA local James Moffitt, plans to enter the realm of nationwide distribution for its DIY and literary publications...
For fellow earring lovers out there, local designer Molly Dvorak has set up an Etsy shop that will be right up your alley. For fellow earring lovers out there, local designer Molly Dvorak has set up an Etsy shop that will be right up your alley. When it comes to buying commercially advertised and mass produced products, you are opting to take the...
December 2015 December 2015 The Broadberry is finishing the year with tons of exciting shows. The No BS! Brass Annual Canned Food Drive returns on December 5, benefiting Feed More (bring a canned good for discounted admission). Skalidays featuring Murphy’s Kids, Major and the Monbacks, and more, returns on December 19. See below for plenty more....
The work of the greatest scultptors of the 19th and early 20th centuries will be on display starting tomorrow at the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts. The work of the greatest scultptors of the 19th and early 20th centuries will be on display starting tomorrow at the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts. The Montreal Museum of Fine Arts and the Musée Rodin...
Richmond's own Barf Comics illustrator James Callahan is at it again creating more work to blow our minds. Richmond's own Barf Comics illustrator James Callahan is at it again creating more work to blow our minds. Callahan recently collaborated with local screen printing company Triple Stamp Press to design a line of T-shirts, called "Skate...
