Meet Kevin Sabo, an avant-garde queer painter whose audacious and captivating work has been making waves in the contemporary art scene.. With his brushstrokes, Kevin conjures up surreal and exaggerated femme bodies, depicting a vibrant fusion of queer spirit and...
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...
Nico Cathcart’s Resilience Highlights Virginia Beach’s Thriving ViBe Creative District
Cathcart's mural exhibition at BOJUart Gallery is a great example of the growing artistic scene in Virginia Beach's ViBe Creative District. It’s the first First Friday of 2019 in Virginia Beach's ViBe Creative District, and Nico Cathcart is beginning her live mural; a...
‘Unpopucultural’: Norfolk artist Carl Medley marries pop culture & humor in latest work
Carl Medley wants to start a conversation. The Norfolk-based artist and VMFA fellow marries pop culture to comedy in his work, leaving the dialogue open to viewers on political and satirical topics. “I have a friend that told me, ‘It’s not easy to make people laugh,...
VMFA Fellow Elizabeth Flood and the observational world of the painters pencil
It’s no secret that paying for graduate school takes a lot of money, which is why Elizabeth Flood applied to be a Virginia Museum of Fine Arts (VMFA) fellow. Flood, an artist from Charlottesville, was accepted as one of four artists to receive the prestigious award...
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