For seven years, Mural Fest Kosova has brought artists from around the world to Ferizaj, Kosovo to create murals in the city. This annual event has produced over 100 murals in Ferizaj and has included participation from several artists from Richmond. Our city artists...
Any Wall They Can: Painting Murals At The 2022 RVA Street Art Festival
The sun was shining on a beautiful September morning, and everything I had ever known and loved was gone. The Wednesday before the RVA Street Art Festival was to begin, I ventured down to the canal walk to see the foundation work take place for the new murals that...
The Theory Of Mural Return
RVA Street Art Festival celebrates the tenth anniversary of its first event in 2012 at the place where things began: the abandoned power plant along Richmond's Canal Walk where that first festival took place. The jury's still out on whether time really is a flat...
“Fresh Paint” Offers Fresh Look At Virginia’s Complicated History
For Richmond, 2018 is a time for us to come together to understand not only the present we live in, but the ways in which the past has influenced us. The Virginia Museum Of History & Culture is doing just that with their most recent installation, Fresh Paint:...
Fresh Paint: Richmond Muralists Tell the Story of Virginia, From Prehistory to Today
A handful of Richmond artists will be creating murals inspired by the history of Virginia - and you’ll be able to see the mural-making process live and on-site. “Fresh Paint: Murals Inspired by the Story of Virginia” intertwines Richmond history with street art, as...
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