In response to the killing of George Floyd and the ensuing protests, artist Arthur Brill launched the Ashland Peace Project -- which is not just a work of art, but a series of conversations intended to meet people where they're at. Last summer, the killing of George...
COVID-19 Relief Fund Helps Local Artists In Need
CultureWorks Richmond has awarded grants to over 100 local artists whose livelihoods have been affected by the pandemic, prioritizing artists from marginalized communities. But there are still many more in need. Since mid-April, when news struck that Virginia would be...
Curtain Call Podcast Checks In On Local Theatre During Coronavirus Pandemic
Times are tough all around, but Central Virginia's theatre world is facing a particularly tough time at the moment. This podcast takes a closer look at the situation. Chances are if you know Jerry Williams, it's from his recent documentary, Spider Mites Of Jesus,...
5th Wall Theatre’s Murder Ballad: A Love Triangle Gone Wrong
This love triangle has taken a turn for the worse. 5th Wall Theatre, along with Artistic Director Carol Piersol and local Director Lucian Restivo, is producing the 2013 off-broadway show “Murder Ballad.” The musical was originally a book written by Julia Jordan, with...
CultureWorks’ artoberVA Returns to Celebrate Local Arts & Culture Scene
For the second year in a row, CultureWorks Richmond is hosting artoberVA, a month-long celebration of arts and culture in Richmond and the Tri-Cities area every October. In an effort to embody its mission of inspiring and cultivating world-class arts and culture,...
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