When you’re enjoying the revelry of First Fridays this week, be sure to check out the most unique gallery in Jackson Ward. When you’re enjoying the revelry of First Fridays this week, be sure to check out the most unique gallery in Jackson Ward. Art 180’s “Faces of...
RVA Mag’s First Friday picks
Richmond's bustling arts scene continues to develop and flourish with amazing painters, sculptors, musicians, designers, and artists of all kinds, but once a month RVA offers us a really great treat w Richmond's bustling arts scene continues to develop and flourish...
Performing Statistics brought the voices of incarcerated youth to the General Assembly
A recent budget hearing ahead of the 2016 General Assembly brought previously unheard voices to one of the most powerful buildings in the state. A recent budget hearing ahead of the 2016 General Assembly brought previously unheard voices to one of the most powerful...
Two local artists come together to recreate a 1969 coloring book featuring 30 artists
In 1969, Chuck Scalin had an urge to do something creative. In 1969, Chuck Scalin had an urge to do something creative. Scalin, then a professor at Richmond Professional Institute, now VCU, got together with friend and artist Jeri Helfgott and came up with the idea to...
‘From Cradle to Prison:’ Performing Statistics aims to use art to connect with incarcerated youth
In April, the Center for Public Integrity released a report f In April, the Center for Public Integrity released a report from a 2011-2012 study and found that Virginia sends about 16 in 1000 children to law enforcement, more than any other state. The national average...
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