Frozen Painting

Children's Museum of Richmond, Chesterfield 6629 Lake Harbour Dr., Midlothian, VA, United States

Explore STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math) activities through tempera paint in July. Paint with frozen paint cubes. All materials will be provided. This event is ideal for ages ...

$

Pendulum Painting

Children's Museum of Richmond, Downtown 2626 W. Broad Street, Richmond, VA

The Art Studios are exploring STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math) activities through tempera paint in July. Participate in exploring physics with pendulum painting. All materials will be provided. ...

$

First Friday Story & Craft

Children's Museum of Richmond, Downtown 2626 W. Broad Street, Richmond, VA

A story and related craft in the Art Studio on the first Friday of the month. They will be reading Eric Carle’s classic, Mister Seahorse and making a fun craft ...

$

Drop-In Origami

Ginter Park Library 1200 Westbrook Ave, Richmond, VA

Everyone is invited to drop in to the Library and make some origami. Paper and instructions will be provided. ...

Free

Bubble Wrap Wet Felting

Children's Museum of Richmond, Downtown 2626 W. Broad Street, Richmond, VA

Use bubblewrap to create felt from wool.This event is ideal for ages 4 to 8 years old. This event is free with Museum admission. ...

$

Bubble Wrap Wet Felting

Children's Museum of Richmond, Chesterfield 6629 Lake Harbour Dr., Midlothian, VA, United States

Use bubblewrap to create felt from wool.This event is ideal for ages 4 to 8 years old. This event is free with Museum admission. ...

$

Meet & Draw a Parrot

Children's Museum of Richmond, Downtown 2626 W. Broad Street, Richmond, VA

Meet a real conure parrot and create art based on him. This event is ideal for ages 3 to 8 years. This event is free with Museum admission. ...

$

Pitt, Peale & the Patriots Symposium

Stratford Hall 483 Great House Road, Stratford, VA

A multidiscipline symposium on Charles Willson Peale’s full-length portrait of William Pitt. A cocktail reception at the Inn at Montross will follow with the opportunity to view the original portrait. ...

$

The Art of Freedom II Exhibition: Meet the Artists

Black History Museum of Virginia 122 W. Leigh Street, Richmond

Come out and meet a few of the featured artists in the exhibition. Learn more about their work through engaging, interactive, and enlightening presentation, and conversation. Hear directly from them ...

Free

Art of Freedom: Meet the Artists

Black History Museum of Virginia 122 W. Leigh Street, Richmond

As part of The Art of Freedom I exhibition meet a few of the featured artists. Learn more about their work through engaging, interactive, and enlightening presentation andconversation. Hear directly ...

Free

Cy Twombly, Morocco, 1952/1953

Virginia Museum of Fine Arts 200 N Boulevard, Richmond, VA, United States

Currently the only US venue, VMFA brings the exhibition to Virginia from the Musée Yves Saint Laurent in Marrakech, where it premiered in February 2023. This pioneering exhibition charts the early pilgrimage of one of the most influential figures in 20th-century American art. Cy Twombly, Morocco, 1952/1953 captures the artist’s enduring and style-defining fascination with ...

Free

Action Figure Art Class

Goochland Library 3075 River Road West, Goochland, VA

Ages 10 to 18 meet local artist Curtis Brown and learn techniques to draw your own superhero action figure. ...

Free

Art Night

The Cultural Arts Center at Glen Allen 2880 Mountain Rd, Glen Allen, VA, United States

A special grand opening, featuring 4 exciting new exhibits. Enjoy a chance to meet the artists behind the exhibits, explore the sculpture garden, and discover items by local makers in ...

Free

Art Gallery Opening & Centennial Celebration

Commonwealth Catholic Charities 1601 Rolling Hills Drive, Richmond, VA, United States

Celebrate CCC's centennial and the opening of the new art gallery featuring a permanent collection of oil paintings by early 20th century artist and activist, Nora Houston, and artwork created ...

Free

Meet & Draw a Parrot

Children's Museum of Richmond, Chesterfield 6629 Lake Harbour Dr., Midlothian, VA, United States

Observe a real Green-Cheek Conure named QQ and create art based on him. This event is ideal for ages 4 to 8 years. This event is free with Museum admission. ...

Free

Meet & Draw a Parrot

Children's Museum of Richmond, Downtown 2626 W. Broad Street, Richmond, VA

Observe a real Green-Cheek Conure named QQ and create art based on him. This event is ideal for ages 4 to 8 years. This event is free with Museum admission. ...

Free

Camera to Canvas

Boathouse, Rocketts Landing 5000 Old Osborne Turnpike, Richmond, VA

Camera to Canvas will pair some of our region’s artists with their favorite Bill Draper images to create original works for a charity auction benefitting their mission. You will have ...

$

Opening Reception

artspace 2833-A Hathaway Rd, Richmond, VA, United States

Opening reception for North Carolina-based artist Jessica “J.B.” Burke’s Sweet Narratives of Peril, Richmond artist Elizabeth Coffey’s Vivid Dream, Paintings in Auto-Motifs, a joint exhibition by Artspace member artists Lisa Lezell Levine and Richelle Kaufman Anderson, and aGroup exhibition of artwork by Artspace Artist Members featuring works in a variety of styles and media. ...

Free

Lamb Arts Fest

Hopewell

A community event intended to provide access to the arts through world class exhibitions, student art showcases, art activities, local and national artists and related vendors. Come see art and ...

Free
Event Series Art Explorers

Art Explorers

Clover Hill Library 6701 Deer Run Dr., Midlothian, VA

Learn about famous artists and find out what makes their art unique. Create your own piece of art using different mediums and techniques. Registration begins two weeks before each program. ...

Free

Annual Paul Mellon Lecture | Sir Alfred Munnings: A Life of his Own

Virginia Museum of Fine Arts - Leslie Cheek Theater 200 N Boulevard, Richmond, VA

This year's Paul Mellon Lecture, which focuses on Sir Alfred Munnings. The artist was recently the subject of the British Sporting Art Trust’s exhibition A Life of his Own at the National Horse Racing Museum in Newmarket, and curator Katherine Field will share some of her favorite insights and discoveries from the exhibition. Tickets required. ...

Free

The Altars Festival

Art Works 320 Hull St., Richmond, VA

A celebration of cross-cultural ancestor remembrance and an art exhibition. The festival is a part of an expanding project—Altar American Project. Enjoy music, performances, speakers and meet the altar artists. ...

Free

Hands-on History: Remembering Our Veterans

Belmont Recreation Center 1600 Hilliard Road, Henrico, VA

Ages 5 and older explore the history of Remembrance Day, now called Veteran’s Day, with family-friendly craft and activity stations. ...

Free

VisArts 59th Annual Craft and Design

Main Street Station 1500 E Main St, Richmond

Be sure to visit the Craft + Design Education Wing presented by Richmond Family Magazine a free, family-friendly, art-making space that gives Craft + Design guests the chance to explore ...

$

Winter Exhibits at Art Works

Art Works 320 Hull St., Richmond, VA

See 4 new art exhibits, and enjoy the holiday season in style with the Made in RVA Holiday Shop. They've got an amazing selection of art, handmade gifts, and products ...

Free
Event Series Toddler Time

Toddler Time

Maymont 2201 Shields Lake Drive, Richmond

Introduce your little explorer(s) to the joys and wonders of history. Each session provides fun, engaging, and active learning through story time, a craft, and a guided exploration. Plus, you ...

$

Winter Plein Air Painting in the Gardens

Agecroft Hall 4305 Sulgrave Rd., Richmond, VA, United States

The gardens are grounds are open early on selected Thursdays in January and February. Come and find a sunny spot to set up your easel, sit and take in the ...

$
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