August 2014 First Fridays

Grab your rain boots and umbrellas and head out tonight for the August 2014 First Fridays.

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Grab your rain boots and umbrella. It looks like it might be a wet First Fridays tonight.

Here is a rundown of some of the exhibits showing during the month of August

1708 Gallery

  • “Notes from Gravity  Was Everywhere Back Then,” a special performance by Brent Green who is a self-taught animator.

Art 180 at Atlas

  • “Art. Ice Cream.” exhibition will showcase artwork created by students of the Central Montessori School.
  • Ice cream from Gelati Celesti with an art-making activity for all ages.

Candela Books + Gallery

  • “Unbound3!” is a juried exhibition featuring the art of thirty-nine photographers.

Coalition Theater

  • 8:00 PM – The Made-Up Movie, a live improv comedy performance
  • 10:00 PM – RVA TONIGHT, a live late night talk show hosted by Beau Cribbs

Edit Gallery

  • “Dying Buildings, Living Stones” features the artwork of Adrian Johnston

Elegba Folklore Society

  • “Out of the Dust of the Ground” features artwork created by Priyah Bhagat

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Ghostprint Gallery

  • “Ghost” by Gene Coffrey continues this month.

Henry Street Gallery

  • A sampling of photography and other 2D work will be on display

Jackson Ward Studios

  • Work by illustrator Natasha Powell will be on display

Linden Row Inn – a 1708 Gallery satellite exhibit space

  • Artwork on display celebrates 1708’s thirty-five years of presenting art to the community. Artwork will include photography, prints, sculpture, and paintings.

New Normal Apparel Company

  • “Serendipity” features the art of Juliana Phung

Quirk Gallery

  • Artwork by Chris Milk, Tim Skirven, and Daniel Crawford will be on display

Richmond Public Library

  • “Hidden in Plain Sight – The Abandoned Prison” and “Wonder Vally Houses” feature Richmond photographer Lee Saloutos
  • “Summer Reading Inspirations” is an exhibit featuring the favorite books of some of Richmond’s community leaders
  • Work by David Freed, Helen and Alvin Hattorf, and Anne Newbold Perkins will also be on display

Visual Art Studio

  • Performance by  Elana Lisa
  • “Jamaica Bound” features hand sewn textiles by Gia Labidi
  • ARTe’licious Silent Art Auction continues
  • “Nature’s Bounty” features work by Anh-Van Truong
  • “Primitives From Life” features work by Elaine Bankston
  • “Yo Guatemala” features photographs by Anne Hart Chay
  • “Flying Path Project” features work by Terrie Powers
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