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Virginia Museum announces fellowship recipients with nearly $160K distributed

The Virginia Museum of Fine Arts (VMFA) has announced the recipients of its 2025–26 Visual Arts Fellowship awards, distributing nearly $160,000 to 24 artists and students.

By Richmond Leader | Feb 20, 2025

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Richmond Ballet returns to Virginia Museum of Fine Arts after decades

Richmond Ballet is set to return to the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts (VMFA) in March 2025, marking its first performance at the venue since the 1990s.

By Richmond Leader | Feb 19, 2025

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Virginia Museum of Fine Arts celebrates Black History Month with exhibitions and events

By Richmond Leader | Feb 5, 2025

The Virginia Museum of Fine Arts (VMFA) in Richmond is marking Black History Month with a series of exhibitions, art installations, and events that celebrate African American artists and community leaders.

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Virginia Museum appoints Dr. Alisa Chiles as curator for decorative arts

By Richmond Leader | Jan 9, 2025

The Virginia Museum of Fine Arts (VMFA) has announced the appointment of Dr. Alisa Chiles as the new Sydney and Frances Lewis Family Curator of Decorative Arts, 1890 to the Present. Dr. Chiles will assume her role on January 10, 2025, following an...

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VMFA offers free admission to two special photography exhibits for state employees

By Richmond Leader | Nov 27, 2024

The Virginia Museum of Fine Arts (VMFA) has announced that Commonwealth of Virginia employees and preschool through K–12 teachers, both public and private, will receive free admission to two special photography exhibitions.