Oura Sananikone (he/him/his) is the brilliant illustrator behind VisArts’ Winter 2023 Catalog and Holiday Mini Catalog. He is a former VisArts Resident (2021). According to Oura, he has been making strange things for a very long time. His work includes (but is not limited to) painting, comics, zines, action figures, plush art, animation and music. […]
read moreRVAHub shares images from the 2022 Craft & Design show at Main Street Station last week, including First Lady Suzanne Youngkin, who enjoyed perusing all the event had to offer. See photos here.
read moreVCU Commonwealth Times wrote an article about the 58th Annual Craft + Design Show held at Main Street Station October 14-16.
read moreThe Richmond Times Dispatch published an article describing the 58th Annual Craft + Design Show as bringing “a sense of wonder to Richmond’s Main Street Station.” https://richmond.com/news/local/craft-design-show-brings-a-sense-of-wonder-to-richmonds-main-street-station/article_093e83d2-3818-5547-881c-ba24e2da8785.html
read moreStyle Weekly calls the Patrons’ Preview Party at Craft + Design a “Feast for the eyes.” Read more about Craft + Design and the party of the year it hosts as part of Craft + Design Weekend in the Style Weekly article linked here.
read moreVisArts Executive Director, Stefanie Fedor, appeared on ‘12 About Town‘ with host Candace Owens on NBC12 to talk about Craft + Design 2022. VCU student and Craft + Design 2022 participating artist, Summer Balcom was also featured on the segment.
read moreVisArts’ Executive Director, Stefanie Fedor was featured on Virginia This Morning to talk about the 58th Annual Craft + Design.
read moreVisArts’ Community Build Exhibition featureing works from a group of multidisciplinary artists, Lukaza Branfman-Verissimo, Valeska Populoh, and Lil Lamberta and All the Saints Theater Company is highlighted in the “Fall Arts Preview” of the magazine’s September 2022 Issue.
read moreThe Visual Arts Center’s executive director, Stefanie Fedor featured in the “Everyday Collectors” article published by En Forme Magazine. Fedor appears alongside VisArts board member Karen Kelly, former VisArts Executive Director and Distinguished Service Award Recipient Patty Wilkerson and local artist Hamilton Glass and his wife Taekia Glass in an article about the personal collections […]
read moreVisArts awarded “Best Adult Art Classes” in Richmond Magazine’s annual Best & Worst list.
read moreVisArts’ [Work] Exhibition was highlighted in Richmond Family Magazine’s Insider Guide
read moreRICtoday highlights some exciting classes being offered at VisArts as registration for Fall 2022 opens up to the public. Click here to access the full article.
read moreArt Papers mentions VisArts’ upcoming exhibition with sculptor Curtis Patterson’s work in an interview with curator Melissa Messina. Curtis Patterson: A Monument Maker Gets His Due
read moreRichmond Magazine featured the Visual Arts Center of Richmond’s new artist residence: the Granby House. https://richmondmagazine.com/arts-entertainment/growing-arts/
read moreVirginia This Morning invites VisArts Executive Director Stefanie Fedor on air to discuss the 57th Annual Craft + Design Show.
read moreVisArts resident artist exhibition, “Where the Pieces Fall” included in Richmond Magazine’s River City Roundup; the best things to see, do and experience this week.
read moreR•Home sits down with and interviews 2021 Rise + Shine featured speaker, Mary Welch Fox Stasik.
read moreJournalist Harry Kollatz Jr. writes about the “crafty debut” of the Visual Arts Center of Richmond’s annual CRAFT + DESIGN show in Richmond magazine’s November 2021 issue.
read moreRICtoday did a brief write-up on VisArts’ resident exhibition, “Where the Pieces Fall.”
read moreThe Visual Arts Center of Richmond was named a multi-category winner in Richmond magazine’s 2021 Best & Worst Issue. VisArts won first place in the following categories: “Best Youth Art Instruction,” and, “Best Adult Art Classes.”
read moreWTVR featured VisArts’ virtual Art-After-School gallery during the COVID-19 pandemic.
read moreR•Home wrote a feature story on artist and VisArts instructor Tracy Shell.
read moreRVA Hub did a feature story on the NCECA Conference coming to Richmond, VA, co-hosted by VisArts.
read moreCBS 6 did a feature story on Quirk Hotel’s new mural rooms, featuring collaborate artwork from local Richmond artist and creative companies. A portion of the sales from these room bookings benefit VisArts.
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