The light is always perfect at the VMFA. Never really noticed until right now, as I walk into the glassy atrium. But yeah, first observation of the day. Just struck me. Thought I’d share. I’m with Monsieur Zohore, prolific artist and educator at VCU. He is...
The Seven Bardos of Tsherin Sherpa
When the five lights of brilliant wisdom dawn, Fearlessly, bravely, may I know them as myself! When the forms of the Lords mild and fierce arise, Bold and fearless, may I recognize the between!...
The Romance Behind The Art: An Interview With Joelle Wade
For Richmond-based artist Joelle Wade, following her muse has always been more important than focusing on making money from her art. That's what's led her from fashion design to wood-burning to self-publishing a coloring book and beyond. George Wethington catches up...
Egypt’s Sunken Treasures
Treasures of Ancient Egypt: Sunken Cities, which is currently on view at the VMFA, provides a close-up look into the bygone history and culture of Ptolemaic Egypt. Treasures of Ancient Egypt: Sunken Cities at VMFA offers a rare glimpse into the material culture of...
Interconnecting Climate Change: Nico Cathcart’s “Symbiotic Systems”
Creating sculptures to stage each painting, local artist Nico Cathcart addresses climate change and connections throughout the environment in her latest exhibition at Glen Allen's Cultural Arts Center. Nico Cathcart’s newest exhibition, “Symbiotic Systems,” is a...
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