Entries Tagged as ‘Arts and Culture’

November 5, 2009

Anderson Gallery Wraps Up Carlyon Exhibit

By Taylor Hall
VCU Insight
RICHMOND, Va. –  The VCU Anderson Gallery just wrapped up the very popular exhibit “Richard Carlyon: A Retrospective.”
The exhibit featured a re-creation of Richard’s study as it appeared for more than 50 years on West Broad Street.  Richard Carylon, a former VCU faculty member who died in 2006,  was a pivotal figure [...]

September 28, 2009

Folk Festival Returns to Richmond

RICHMOND, Va. — After close to 185,000 people attended last year, the Richmond Folk Festival is due to return to Virginia next month, and remains free to the public.

September 28, 2009

New Artwork in Commons Plaza

By Alonna Artis
VCU InSight
RICHMOND, Va.–A new symbol of school spirit titled “Ramifications” is now on display outside the Student Commons on the Virginia Commonwealth University campus.
The 14-foot-tall, 3500 pound ram horns were created in China by Tim Blum, a 1994 graduate of VCU’s Master of Fine Art’s program.

May 13, 2009

Richmond Arts To Go “Center Stage”

By Brittany Allen and Brittany Grove
VCU InSight