1+ week, 6+ day ago   (833+ words) The Impressionist revolution comes to VMFA. It’s difficult now to imagine a time when Impressionist art wasn’t popular. You can find reproductions of Claude Monet’s water lilies, for example, on dresses, refrigerator magnets, umbrellas, hats, jewelry, coasters, tote bags, cell…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (309+ words) After a “pause” of operations, the storied Chesterfield theater has announced a new business plan and continued fundraising efforts. On Wednesday, the board of directors for Swift Creek Mill Theatre announced a new business plan in the hopes of keeping…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (413+ words) River Light Reads celebrates its first year with the Richmond Book Affair at Quirk Hotel. In August of last year, organizer Mary Kathryn Pruett set out to create a reader group that welcomed even those who didn’t read the assigned…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (1359+ words) A look at the recent changes taking place in Richmond’s theater scene. A resurgence. A plan. New leadership. A period of transition. At Virginia Rep, Klaus Schuller, the managing director who helped pull the organization out of near bankruptcy, left…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (470+ words) Community impact, Black excellence will be on display at BLK RVA Awards. The Richmond Region Tourism Foundation launched the BLK RVA Community Awards in 2024 with the goal to honor people making an impact. Richmond boasts more than 2,000 Black businesses and…...