Gallery Talk with Isa Dray for I Hold Myself Here

The Anderson 907 1/2 Franklin Street, Richmond, VA

Don’t miss this gallery talk with VCUarts Sculpture student Isa Dray about their works in I Hold Myself Here, an exhibition of interactive sculptural works on view at The Anderson through December 8th. Come to the top floor of The Anderson on Wednesday, November 29th at 6pm to learn about their material processes and take ...

Objects + Methods Lecture Series: Somnath Bhatt

VCU Student Commons Theater 907 Floyd Ave., Richmond, VA

The Department of Graphic Design is delighted to welcome Somnath Bhatt to present work as part of the department’s Objects + Methods Lecture Series. Somnath Bhatt is a designer and artist born and raised in Ahmedabad, India. The multidisciplinary designer and artist advocates for the peer-to-peer model of designing and for the decolonization of the ...

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Marilyn Boror Bor Visiting Artist Lecture

Institute for Contemporary Art at VCU 601 W Broad St, Richmond, VA

The Department of Sculpture + Extended Media presents a visiting artist lecture by Marilyn Boror Bor on Tuesday, January 23 at 12:15 P.M. at the Institute for Contemporary Art at VCU (601 W Broad St, Richmond, VA 23220).   ABOUT THE ARTIST-- Marilyn Boror Bor is a Maya-Kaqchiquel indigenous artist whose body of work covers ...

Catalina Ouyang Visiting Artist Lecture

Murry N. DePillars Building 1000 West Broad St, Richmond, VA

The Department of Painting + Printmaking presents a visiting artist lecture by Catalina Ouyang on Tuesday, January 30 at 12:00 P.M. at the Murry N. DePillars Building, Fishbowl Room 301 (1000 West Broad St., Richmond, VA, 23220).   ABOUT THE ARTIST Catalina Ouyang is a sculptor, writer, and interdisciplinary artist whose practice spans themes of ...

Alex Tatarsky Visiting Artist Lecture

Grace Street Theater 934 W. Grace St., Richmond, VA

The Department of Sculpture + Extended Media presents a visiting artist lecture and performance by Alex Tatarsky on Monday, February 5 at 3:30 P.M. at the Grace Street Theater (934 W Grace St, Richmond, VA 23220).   ABOUT THE ARTIST Called “a hilarious, finely tuned absurdist” (Theatre Jones), Alex Tatarsky makes performances in the uncomfortable ...

Jina Seo Visiting Artist Lecture

Bowe Street Parking Deck, Room 535 609 Bowe Street, Richmond, VA

The Department of Craft/Material Studies presents a visiting artist lecture by Jina Seo on Tuesday, February 6 at 12:30 P.M. at the Bowe Street Parking Deck, Room 535 (609 Bowe St, Richmond, VA). ABOUT THE ARTIST-- Jina Seo is an artist known for her body adornment and material exploration. Her practice explores the relationship between ...

Annabelle Performance & Talkback with Dr. Michael L. Dickinson, Author of Almost Dead: Slavery and Social Rebirth in the Black Urban Atlantic

The Anderson 907 1/2 W Franklin St., Richmond, Virginia

VCUarts and The Anderson are pleased to present Annabelle from 2023 Excellence in Adjunct Research Award recipient and playwright Vanessa L. Wright Jackson with a series of performances and talkbacks in collaboration with The Concilliation Project and The Wright Penn Company. Join us Saturday, February 10th at The Anderson on Virginia Commonwealth University's Monroe Park ...

John Hadfield Percussion Masterclass

W. E. Singleton Center for the Performing Arts 922 Park Avenue, Richmond, VA

VCU Music is excited to host John Hadfield for a masterclass on Thursday, Feb. 15th from 12:30-1:30 p.m. in room B40 of the Singleton Center for the Performing Arts. As a composer, drummer and percussionist, John Hadfield’s dedication to music has taken him from his native Missouri to concert halls and clubs across the world. ...

Annabelle Performance & Talkback with Dennis Harvey

The Anderson 907 1/2 W Franklin St., Richmond, Virginia

VCUarts and The Anderson are pleased to present Annabelle from 2023 Excellence in Adjunct Research Award recipient and playwright Vanessa L. Wright Jackson with a series of performances and talkbacks in collaboration with The Concilliation Project and The Wright Penn Company. Join us Saturday, February 17th at The Anderson on Virginia Commonwealth University's Monroe Park ...

Objects + Methods Lecture Series: Kelly Walters

VCU Student Commons Theater 907 Floyd Ave., Richmond, VA

The Department of Graphic Design is delighted to welcome Kelly Walters to present work as part of the department’s Objects + Methods Lecture Series. Kelly Walters is the Director of the BFA Communication Design program and an Assistant Professor of Communication Design at Parsons School of Design. As an interdisciplinary designer and research scholar, her ...

Discussion of Annabelle Research with Damon D. Manning

The Anderson 907 1/2 W Franklin St., Richmond, Virginia

VCUarts and The Anderson are pleased to present Annabelle from 2023 Excellence in Adjunct Research Award recipient and playwright Vanessa L. Wright Jackson with a series of performances and talkbacks in collaboration with the Concilliation Project and Wright Penn Company. Join us Saturday, February 24th at The Anderson on Virginia Commonwealth University's Monroe Park Campus ...

Yuri Kobayashi Visiting Artist Lecture

Institute for Contemporary Art at VCU 601 W Broad St, Richmond, VA

The Department of Craft/Material Studies presents a visiting artist lecture by Yuri Kobayashi on Tuesday, February 27 at 12:30 P.M. at the Institute for Contemporary Art at VCU (601 W Broad St, Richmond, VA 23220).   About the Artist-- Yuri Kobayashi, a sculptor and furniture maker based in Rockport, Maine, brings a wealth of expertise ...

Communication Arts Forum Speaker Series: Game Development – Feat. Ben Greene and Marcus Dublin

VCU Student Commons Theater 907 Floyd Ave., Richmond, VA

The Department of Communication Arts invites all Communication Arts Students and Faculty - as well as those in the larger VCU community - to a special guest lecture forum discussion on March 14th, in person, in the VCU Student Commons Theater from 1pm - 3pm! We are hosting Art Directors from the AAA gaming industry: ...

Jenni Sorkin Visiting Scholar Lecture

Murry N. DePillars Building 1000 West Broad St, Richmond, VA

The Department of Painting + Printmaking presents a visiting scholar lecture by Jenni Sorkin on Thursday, March 28th at 12:15 P.M. at the Murry N. DePillars Building, Fishbowl Room 301 (1000 W Broad St, Richmond, VA 23220). Jenni Sorkin, Ph.D., is a Professor of History of Art & Architecture at the University of California, Santa ...

Jayson Musson Visiting Artist Lecture

Institute for Contemporary Art at VCU 601 W Broad St, Richmond, VA

**UPDATE AS OF 4/17/24** THIS LECTURE HAS BEEN POSTPONED FOR THE 2024 FALL SEMESTER. The Department of Sculpture + Extended Media presents a visiting artist lecture by Jayson Musson on Wednesday, April 17th at 2:30 P.M. at the Institute of Contemporary Art at VCU (601 W Broad St, Richmond, VA 23220). Jayson Musson (b.1977) lives ...

RVA Clay Tour 2024 at Craft/Material Studies

Murry N. DePillars Building 1000 West Broad St, Richmond, VA

The RVA CLAY Tour 2024 is happening THIS weekend! Take a self-guided tour of Richmond's diverse and spectacular clay community. On June 1st and 2nd, clay studios throughout Richmond and the surrounding area will open to the public, with nearly 50 clay artisans showing off their work and studio space. Plan out your route and ...