Once again, it's First Friday! Once again, I need a name for this article, and nothing obvious comes to mind, so you're getting a Jay Z joke (a really dumb one, in fact). Sorry everyone! Once again, it's First Friday! Once again, I need a name for this article, and...
First Friday RVA, March 2014: Can Winter End Already?
RVA is the type of city that usually gets one big snowstorm a year and spends the rest of winter dealing with merely mild coldness. I don't know about you, but I miss that. This year, we've instead been troubled by whatever a "polar vortex" is, and so far, none of...
First Friday RVA, February 2014: At Least It’s Not Snow
First Friday has rolled around once again, and once again, I find myself contemplating the weather. And let me just say that, no matter how much stock you put in this whole "polar vortex" thing, I can tell you for sure that it's been way too cold in RVA this winter....
Apparently Second Friday Is A Thing This Month; Check Out Some Art Openings This Friday
So for whatever reason, a bunch of the usual First Friday participants decided to wait an extra week to have their first art openings of the new year. So in addition to last week's usual First Friday roundup, we've decided to bring you an encore rundown of all the...
Embracing Macabre Beauty: Noah Scalin’s Pioneering Skull Art
Noah Scalin has a big thing for the 22 bones that make up your head. His love for the visual beauty of the skinless noggin spawned the Skull-A-Day project, where he made a skull every day for a year out of almost every material known to man. In 2008 his book, Skulls,...
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