Artist reception at Quirk Gallery
Stop by Quirk Gallery on June 5 at 5:00 PM for a sneak peak at their June exhibitions.
Archives: first-fridays
May 2014 First Fridays
Are you in town for the USA Cycling Collegiate Road National Championships? Stick around tonight for First Fridays and explore the local arts community.
March 2014 First Fridays Art Walk
Visit and shop local art galleries during the March First Fridays art walk tonight, March 7. Most galleries will be open 5:00 – 9:00 PM tonight. Don’t forget to follow RVA First Fridays on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram. Use #rvafirstfridays for your pictures to stream on the RVA First Fridays website.
Every One a Story exhibition at ART 180
Every One a Story is a new exhibition opening at ART 180. An opening reception will take place during First Fridays on Friday, March 7 from 6:00 – 9:00 PM.
5 Things
Fifes! Drums! Fifes’n’drums! It’s that time of year when every local car dealership reminds you that our forefathers wore powdered wigs and marched around to the tune of Yankee Doodle! The best thing is: THEY ARE ACCURATE! Celebrate how silly the 18th century was, and then keep the celebratin’ and the fifin’ going all weekend long.
5 Things for Families
Things sure are different for tweens now than when I was a tween. For instance, the word tween didn’t exist. In fact, I thought “tween” was the word for when you link up your Twitter with your Instagram account. What I’m saying is, get off the computers and go outside.
PHOTOS: April’s First Fridays Art Walk
Couldn’t make it to last Friday’s Art Walk or didn’t have time to make it to each gallery? Here’s a pictorial recap of what you missed.
January First Fridays: art and ice skating
The weather may be chilly, but that will not stop First Fridays!
September First Fridays event features much police, relatively few art walkers
If you had attended the First Fridays Art Walk this past Friday, you would have seen a very different Broad Street than what Richmond is typically used to—one heavily trafficked by police, and little pedestrian presence. Despite the incommensurate ratio of police and art walkers, this past weekend bodes well for the future.
One Helluva Broad: What it takes to close off Broad Street for First Fridays
A lot of people have a lot of ideas with how to “fix” First Fridays. One of the most popular is closing off Broad Street during the art walk. But exactly how feasible would this be? How much does it cost (and who has to foot the bill) to make it happen?
