Friday 5/24, 6:30-9
The “Big Heads” of the Visual Arts Center of Richmond (VisArts) will make appearances at two exciting events on May 11 and May 21. On May 11, 9 AM – Noon, young artists from William Byrd Community House will show off the Big Heads, or capgrossos, that they made during Art After School at VisArts. The [...]
Join us on May 21 from 5 – 6 PM as we celebrate the culmination of our Fast Track NEA Grant with a Big Head Parade in honor of VisArts’ 50th Anniversary.
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Throughout the school year, 10 students from Binford Model Middle School worked with artists in our VisArts studios. Together, they supported, encouraged, and challenged each other to create amazing work in Stained Glass and Portfolio Development classes. Their dedication and enthusiasm brought joy and laughter to our studios every afternoon, and we celebrate them as [...]
The Visual Arts Center of Richmond (VisArts) was recognized for 50 years of service to the Richmond community with a proclamation from Mayor Dwight C. Jones during the Richmond City Council Meeting on April 22, 2013 at 6:00 PM. This award highlights the non-profit community arts center’s work in bringing studio art education to the [...]
This is Laura Loe’s 17th annual Open Studio. During the run of the show, including both opening nights, 20% of all painting sales will be donated to the charity or organization of choice of the purchaser. (hint, hint–VisArts!) Calls and questions can be directed to laura@lauraloe.com or (804) 366-6327 during the run of the show. Learn [...]
Preview the artworks that will be in our silent and live auctions at Collectors Night in our gallery all this week! All artworks will be on display in our True F. Luck Gallery from March 18 to 22. Pre-auction bids may be placed until 2 p.m. on March 22. Pre-bidding is free for ticket-holders. Those [...]
VisArts welcomes David Ventura and Neus Hosta, artists from Nevata, Spain who are leading workshops through March 16 with our Art After School teachers on making capgrossos using traditional techniques and studio practices. These workshops, which are funded by a National Endowment for the Arts Fast-Track Challenge America Grant, will take place in VisArts’ spacious clay studios and [...]
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