With a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Painting and Printmaking from Virginia Commonwealth University and a Master of Fine Arts in Painting from the San Francisco Art Institute, Naomi McCavitt, the talented artist behind Thicket Design has established herself as an artist to...
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...
Painting A Nostalgic Picture Of Richmond Last Month
Artist Sommer's Things Missed series reminds us of all the great Richmond things we've had to take a break from since social distancing began. During the COVID-19 quarantine, we've had to settle in and get cozy... almost too cozy. With our outdoor options cut off from...
Welcome to the Dark and Beautiful World of Abigail Larson
*This article originally appeared in RVA Mag #36, on the streets now at all your favorite spots. The work of illustrator and artist Abigail Larson is what you’d get if you mixed Neil Gaiman and Mary Shelley together with a mystical, wonderful paint brush. From...
Seven artists manipulate everyday images into art in Candela Books & Gallery’s exhibit, ‘CHOP SHOP’
Through various processes of manipulation, six international and one Richmond artist aim to transform everyday images in Candela Books & Gallery’s latest exhibit, CHOP SHOP. All of the works in the group exhibition have been altered through digital manipulation,...
SUBSCRIBE TO THE RVAMAG NEWSLETTER