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Kids say the darndest things

Well, they write them, too. We regularly offer a book for visitor comments outside our True F. Luck Gallery. The Oscar Munoz exhibition has prompted responses from guests of all ages. Here’s a...

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Safe places and escapes

Art After School writing instructor Valley Haggard shared this reflection on the 2011-12 experience: During each session of Art After School at Albert Hill Middle, the students in the creative writing...

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5 Ways to Be a Life-Long Learner

with Susanne K. Arnold 1. Participate in conferences. There is a national encaustic conference that takes place up in Provincetown, MA every year in June. It’s a wonderful opportunity, and I appreciate...

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Top Tips for How to Paint the Figure Realistically

Check out a few  of the awesome offerings from our many talented VisArts instructors: figure drawing and painting Intermediate to Advanced learn more. This course allows students to observe the figure...

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5 Ways to Bring Creativity into the Workplace

with Ava Spece Working through operational challenges creatively is vital to the health of any organization.  Each organization must be able to find creative solutions to unexpected loss of earned or...

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5 Ways to Keep Your Creative Juices Flowing

By VisArts’ Volunteer Reggie Trimiew 1.  Get an Outside Opinion I do a number of things whenever I have no clue where to find inspiration for my next project or how to finish up a current project. One...

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5 Reasons to Heart (and take) Art Appreciation

1. Travel This summer, VisArts is once again offering “Art of Italy” and, new to the line-up, “Art of Paris.”  These week-long classes are unique opportunities to explore the art, architecture, and...

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5 Ways to Stay Creative During the Summer

By VisArts Intern Allie Waller 1. Keep Your Workspace Creative and Inspiring Wherever you are working or volunteering this summer, never lose sight of your creativity. Keep your workspace inspiring....

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5 Creative Ways To Entertain Your Children While Traveling

By VisArts Intern Allie Waller 1. Help them start their own travel book At a young age, kids might not understand the beauty in traveling. They might associate traveling with long, boring car rides. At...

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Richmond Arts Review on Tom Condon’s “Idiopathic Aura” exhibit

Richmond Arts Review recently reviewed artist Tom Condon‘s exhibit “Idiopathic Aura,” which is currently on display in VisArts’ True F. Luck Gallery through March 7. Read the review here, and be sure...

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