Special Events

Art Exchange

Art Exchange returns Friday, May 16, with dozens of works available for a fraction of their value. Works on paper and canvas, ceramics, jewelry, metal, wood, fiber and glass ~ the offerings are as diverse as the price range. With an opening reception 5-10 PM on May 16, works remain on view and for sale daily through May 23.

44Th Annual Craft & Design Show

Craft and Design Show returns to the Science Museum of Virginia, November 20-23, 2008.

More information for the 2008 Craft and Design show

Re:Open!

The Visual Arts Center unveiled its completed renovation in December, and celebrated the successful completion of its capital campaign. From creating a large creature from plastic bottles to viewing the significant retrospective of sculptor Elizabeth King's work to dancing the night away, RE:OPEN! offered something to appeal to every friend, student and supporter.

Glimpse the weekend of activities with this slideshow.

Collectors Night 2008 at Plant Zero

From unique experiences to the finest fine art, Collectors Night presented a variety of appealing auction offerings, as well as a delicious dinner prepared by David Napier's White House Catering, and raised funds in support of the Center's programs and exhibitions.

Thanks to our sponsors for their support:

  • Dominion
  • First Market Bank
  • Luck Stone
  • Philip Morris USA
  • VMS Inc.
  • Virginia Linen Service

List of Participating Artists


Craft & Design

Now accepting artist applications for 2008 at zapplication.org. Deadline: May 25

Adult Summer Classes

The 2008 adult class schedule is now posted!

Adult Class Insert

Artventure

Check out the Summer Artventure class schedule!

Artventure Youth and Kid Classes