Paolo Arao makes sewn paintings that are rooted in geometric abstraction. Paired with bold color, the works exist in a space between flags, quilts, and abstract paintings. When these textile constructions are stretched over a frame, there is both tension and softening to the shapes within them. Mending the lineage of abstraction through the use of textiles, Arao makes work that explores the elastic nature of queerness...
Artist Debbi Kenote has three paintings in our group exhibition, Index. We reached out to her with a few questions about her work in the exhibition, her studio practice, and things she is looking forward to. In the video, Debbi elaborates on her abstract painting process, managing her studio practice during COVID, an upcoming residency at DNA Residency in Provincetown, and her involvement in helping to organize...
We reached out to Roberto Jamora with some questions about his work in our current exhibition Index, his studio practice, and things he is looking forward to. Tell us about your work in this exhibition. And then there was three…,2017 Blue Ridge Utopia, 2020 Rural Parking Lots, 2020 Miami, June 2019, 2020 These paintings are from my series “An Inventory of Traces.” In this...
We are pleased to announce that artist Dragana Crnjak's work is included in a current exhibition in the Art in Embassies program. For over five decades, Art in Embassies, a program within the U.S. Department of State, has played a leading role in U.S. public diplomacy. Art in Embassies creates vital cross-cultural dialogue and mutual understanding through the visual arts and dynamic artist exchanges. Dragana Crnjak, Mending...
We are thrilled to announce that gallery artist Hullihen Moore’s work can be seen on the VMFA’s Artmobile as part of their new traveling exhibition, A View from Home: Landscapes of Virginia. The exhibition will begin touring next week. The Art Mobile was featured in the latest VMFA magazine. View the full article here. From the VMFA on the Road website: Hullihen Williams Moore, VMFA On the...
PARTICIPATING ARTISTS: One of the strongest non-profit organizations in Richmond helping to feed people during the COVID 19 pandemic is the Feed More Fund. With multiple programs, they are able to feed seniors, children, those experiencing homelessness, and those who have been furloughed or have lost their jobs. We are especially interested in supporting the work that they do for children who are now out of school and...
ART SALE TO BENEFIT ARTISTS AND THE COMMUNITY 20% OFF 25% TO FEED MORE MONDAY, APRIL 20 - WEDNESDAY, MAY 20 We are coming to the final days of our 20 20 25 initiative to support our artists and the Feed More Fund.Thank you to everyone who has help share the initiative and purchased work. We have released one last sale catalog in an effort to reach our...
ART SALE TO BENEFIT ARTISTS AND THE COMMUNITY 20% OFF 25% TO FEED MORE MONDAY, APRIL 20 - May 20 We are excited to share new selected works for this week's sale, as part of our initiative to support our artists and the Feed More Fund. 20% OFF CATALOG Featuring work by Steve Bickley, Sanford Bond, S. Ross Browne, Jim Bumgardner (From the Estate Of), Gregg Carbo, Peter...
ART SALE TO BENEFIT ARTISTS AND THE COMMUNITY 20 DAYS 20% OFF 25% TO FEED MORE MONDAY, APRIL 20 - SUNDAY, MAY 10 We are excited to share new selected works for this week's sale, as part of our initiative to support our artists and the Feed More Fund. SELECTED WORKS 20% OFF: MARVELOUS ART FOR MAGNIFICENT MOM In honor of Mother's Day coming up this Sunday, May 10,...
ART SALE TO BENEFIT ARTISTS AND THE COMMUNITY 20 DAYS 20% OFF 25% TO FEED MORE MONDAY, APRIL 20 - SUNDAY, MAY 9 We are excited to share new selected works for this week's sale, as part of our initiative to support our artists and the Feed More Fund. SELECTED WORKS 20% OFF: WOMEN ARTISTS OF VIRGINIA Featuring work by: Isabelle Abbot, Karen Blair, Robin Braun, Amy Chan, Fleming Cunningham, Jennifer Eason, Cynthia Henebry, Sarah...