Museums

December 17, 2011

Richmond’s 2011 Spring Thaw

So far, for me, it’s been a good enough year -- in that nothing really bad has happened (knock on wood). Oh yes, I ...

July 7, 2011

Nearly a quarter million saw Picasso exhibit

Portrait of Dora Marr, 1937 © Musée National Picasso, Paris The Virginia Museum of Fine Arts’ landmark exhibit ...

June 15, 2011

Spring N2 Summer at SMV

Pay no attention to the thermometer; it’s not really summer until we say it is. Spring N2 Summer on Saturday, June ...

March 3, 2011

Lawsuit against VMFA renovation architect

A lawsuit was filed last week by a local firm in Richmond's Circuit Court against Rick Mather and others. Mather was the ...

March 2, 2011

Benedictine’s retreat

The story of Benedictine High School's controversial move from Sheppard Street to Goochland County continues to unfold: ...

February 2, 2011

A Celebration of Print: the Frank Raysor Collection at VMFA

Fireworks at Hemissem, ca.1650–51, Wenceslaus Hollar (Bohemian, 1607–1677), Etching. Promised Gift of Frank Raysor ...

January 11, 2011

VMFA meeting about that sign

Want to know more about/weigh in on the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts sign controversy? There's a meeting at The Museum t ...

December 30, 2010

Sign will be too big? Too bright? Too what?

Suddenly, we shouldn't trust the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts' taste in displays? Is The Museum running roughshod over n ...

December 14, 2010

Spend Christmas Day with VMFA for Free

The Adoration of the Shepherds, Paolo  de' Matteis. Museum Purchase, The Adolph D. and Wilkins C. Williams Fund. Curr ...

December 8, 2010

Coming soon: VMFA Jumbotron

From STYLE Weekly: The Virginia Museum of Fine Arts has received approval from the state architectural review board to ...

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