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...
View ArticleSafe 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...
View Article5 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...
View ArticleTop 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...
View Article5 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...
View Article5 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...
View Article5 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...
View Article5 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....
View Article5 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...
View ArticleRichmond 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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