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Visitors in the exhibition “Athena LaTocha: The Past Never Sleeps.” Photo by Sandra Sellars, © 2023 Virginia Museum of Fine Arts. “Bulbancha (Green Silence)”, 2019, Athena LaTocha (American, born 1969), ink, Mississippi River mud, and Spanish moss on paper, 132 x 204 in.

Athena LaTocha: The Past Never Sleeps

In this installation of monumental works on paper, Athena LaTocha invites viewers to meditate on the landscape as a geographic space, a repository of...

RVA The Fan , Free
Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Lewis Focus Gallery
Call for Entries - Annual Members Show

Call for Entries - Annual Members Show

You will be able to enter online and in-person. 1. Online Call for Entries begin: Thursday, June 1- June 28, 2023 All digital entries will be a part of the...

DETERMINED - The 400-year Struggle for Black Equality

DETERMINED - The 400-year Struggle for Black...

Richmond Public Library

You are invited to come into the library and experience the traveling exhibition DETERMINED from the Virginia Museum of History and Culture. This exhibition...

RVA West End , Free
Belmont
Dave Henderson Curves Lines Color

Dave Henderson Curves Lines Color

Sunday, April 16, 2023 through Friday, June 16, 2023 Gallery Hours: Tuesdays-Fridays 11AM-3PM Dave Henderson Artist Statement I love the...

Chesterfield , Free
Perkinson Center for the Arts and Education, Baxter and Elaine Perkinson, Jr Art Gallery
MURRMUR: MISREAD UNREAD READ RE-READ MISREAD UNREAD RE-READ

MURRMUR: MISREAD UNREAD READ RE-READ MISREAD...

Feb 24, 2023 – Jul 16, 2023 Misread Unread Read Re-read Misread Unread Re-read (MURRMUR) is a ten-month exhibition series expanding how we think about...

Free
Institute for Contemporary Art
James River Art League Exhibit at The Cultural Arts Center at Glen Allen - June 2023

James River Art League Exhibit at The Cultural...

James River Art League
9am

Member artists for the James River Art League will exhibit their artwork at the Arts Center from June 1 - June 30. Come enjoy their creativity as expressed...

Ashland, Charles City, Chesterfield, Colonial Heights, Goochland, Hanover, Henrico, Hopewell, New Kent, Petersburg, Powhatan, RVA Arts District, RVA Downtown, RVA East End, RVA Northside, RVA Southside, RVA West End, RVA The Fan, Dinwiddie, Prince George, Fluvanna County , Free
Cultural Arts Center at Glen Allen, Slantwell Gallery
Library of Virginia Exhibition | 200 Years, 200 Stories

Library of Virginia Exhibition | 200 Years, 200...

Library of Virginia
9am

The Library of Virginia, one of the oldest state libraries and archives in the nation, will mark its bicentennial in 2023 with a free exhibition — 200 Years,...

RVA Downtown , Free
Library of Virginia, Gallery
$10 Days

$10 Days

9:30am

We’ve come up with 10 days over the course of the year where admission to the Science Museum will be $10 for everyone, regardless of ticket category. Science...

$
Science Museum of Virginia
Church Tours

Church Tours

St. John's Church
9:30am

Visit St. John's Church, the location of the Second Virginia Convention, and hear the fascinating story of Patrick Henry and his 'Liberty or Death" speech in...

RVA Downtown, RVA East End , $
St. John's Church
Moon to Mars

Moon to Mars

9:30am

Blast off with Moon to Mars, in this new interactive STEAM exhibit that transports children to the out-of-this-world experiences in space travel, coming to...

RVA Downtown
Children's Museum of Richmond - Downtown
Space: An Out-of-Gravity Experience

Space: An Out-of-Gravity Experience

9:30am

Using hands-on and large-scale interactive exhibits and multimedia components, Space: An Out-of-Gravity Experience gives guests a glimpse at the...

Science Museum of Virginia
Art of Freedom II Exhibition

Art of Freedom II

10am

The Art of Freedom II showcases creations done by Virginia-born or Virginia-based artists and includes pieces from painters, sculptors, illustrators,...

Ashland, Charles City, Chesterfield, Colonial Heights, Goochland, Hanover, Henrico, Hopewell, New Kent, Petersburg, Powhatan, RVA Arts District, RVA Downtown, RVA East End, RVA Northside, RVA Southside, RVA West End, RVA The Fan, Dinwiddie, Prince George, Fluvanna County , $
Music and Movement

Music and Movement

10:30am

Help your preschooler shake, rattle and roll their way to mastering early literacy skills. Registration begins three days before each program.

Chesterfield , Free
Clover Hill Library
John Wagoner

May-June Exhibits @ Art Works!

Art Works Gallery
11am

See 5 new exhibits and 80 artist studios. Solo shows by John Waggoner, Glenda Creamer, Michael Greiner, Lisa Kidd Flinn, and a juried show of local artists....

RVA Downtown, RVA Southside , Free
Art Works Gallery
Artwork by Mary Swezey

Artspace Gallery May/June Exhibitions

Artspace
12pm

Artspace presents new exhibitions by artists whose work is inspired by topography from May 26 - June 17, 2023. The opening reception, scheduled for Friday,...

Free
Artspace Gallery
Let's Talk About this Elephant in the Room, Shall We?" by Helene Ruiz 16x20 acrylic on canvas 2022

Breaking Ground, Mixed Media Group Exhibition...

Anne’s Visual Art Studio
12pm

Join us for Breaking Ground: Mixed Media Group Exhibition Curated by Helene Ruiz. Opening Reception is First Friday April 7, 2023 from 6-9PM with Live Music...

RVA Arts District, RVA Downtown , Free
Anne’s Visual Art Studio, Main Gallery
“Come Fly With Me" by Amy Pennell Myers. Two people on a beach.

MRAA Exhibition: Summer in the City

Metropolitan Richmond Artists Association
12pm

“Summer in the City”, original paintings, photographs and prints by members of Metropolitan Richmond Artists, will be in the Gellman Room at the Richmond...

Free
Richmond Public Library, Main
Sydnee Schorr, “White,” Photographic Archival Pigment Print, 24x36 inches, 2023

PHotography of Sydnee Schorr at Artspace Gallery

Artspace
12pm

Sydnee Schorr In Between May 26 - June 17, 2023 Elisabeth Flynn-Chapman Gallery Photography Curated by Ed Holten Statement Making art has always been...

Free
Artspace Gallery
ART 180 Cosmic Block Party

ART 180 Cosmic Block Party

Art180
5pm

Step onto the block for this far oooout celestial celebration of our city’s young artists. ART 180 is showing up decked out for the stars with a First Friday...

RVA Arts District, RVA Downtown , Free
ART 180's Atlas Gallery
First Fridays Art Walk

First Fridays Art Walk

RVA First Fridays
5pm

Join us for the Downtown Neighborhood's monthly art walk! Galleries, shops, restaurants, non-profits, and more open their doors in celebration of art and...

RVA Arts District , Free
Downtown Arts District
First Fridays at LVA | Place

First Fridays at LVA | Place

5pm

Venture east from Richmond’s Arts District for quarterly First Fridays at the Library of Virginia! Join us to enjoy refreshments and view an art exhibition...

Library of Virginia, Lobby
First Fridays at LVA | Place

First Fridays at LVA | Place

5pm

Venture east from Richmond’s Arts District for quarterly First Fridays at the Library of Virginia! Join us to enjoy refreshments and view an art exhibition...

Library of Virginia, Lobby
Manchester Manifest: First Fridays

Manchester Manifest: First Fridays

Manchester Manifest
5pm

Each & Every First Friday May 5th - October 6th 1309 Hull Street Southside Richmond Event time: 5pm-12am Community clean up: 3pm-5pm; 10pm-12am Live...

RVA Southside , Free
Hull Street
Opening night for "Settling Tables"

Opening night for "Settling Tables"

Virginia Museum of History & Culture
5pm

Settling Tables is a public art project in celebration of Immigrant Heritage Month 2023. During our opening night we will unveil six table portraits made by...

RVA The Fan , Free
Virginia Museum of History and Culture, Dominion Energy Plaza
Science after Dark: Ready to Launch

Science after Dark: Ready to Launch

5pm

3, 2, 1 ... liftoff! Astronomy lovers of all ages are invited to travel through the universe during this activity-packed Science After Dark at the Science...

$
Science Museum of Virginia
First Friday Opening-Night Reception

First Friday Opening-Night Reception

Richmond Public Library
6:30pm

The following exhibits will be on display: Gellman Room--"Summer in the City"--recent works by the Metro Richmond Artists Dooley Foyer--2021 Virginia...

RVA Downtown , Free
Main
Test Pattern 08: Raúl de Nieves + Jessie Stead + Sergei Tcherepnin

Test Pattern 08: Raúl de Nieves + Jessie Stead...

7pm

The Institute for Contemporary Arts presents the final Test Pattern of the season on Friday, June 2 from 7-10 PM! Test Pattern 08 brings together multimedia...

RVA Arts District, RVA Downtown, RVA East End, RVA Northside, RVA Southside, RVA West End, RVA The Fan , Free
Institute for Contemporary Art
Richmond Shakespeare Festival: The School for Lies

Richmond Shakespeare Festival: The School for Lies

Agecroft Hall, Agecroft Hall
7:30pm

The School for LiesJune 1st - June 25th, Thursday - SundayGates Open at 6:00pm Show Begins at 7:30pmA blissfully entertaining romp It’s 1666 and the...

RVA West End , Prices Vary
Agecroft Hall
HadesTown

HadesTown

Altria Theater
8pm

COME SEE HOW THE WORLD COULD BE. Welcome to HADESTOWN, where a song can change your fate. Winner of eight 2019 Tony Awards® including Best Musical and the...

Ashland, Charles City, Colonial Heights, Goochland, Hanover, Henrico, Hopewell, New Kent, Petersburg, Powhatan, RVA Arts District, RVA Downtown, RVA East End, RVA Northside, RVA Southside, RVA West End, RVA The Fan, Dinwiddie, Prince George, Fluvanna County , $$
Altria Theater
Stand-Up Natasha Vanyblat

Stand-Up Natasha Vanyblat

CSz Richmond
8pm

Natasha Vanyblat returns to RVA for a special Stand up show! Natasha is currently a writer for The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon. Previously she's...

Henrico, RVA West End , $
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