Now Showing

Rooted In Color by Johnye Bennett
The exhibit will be in the Port I Gallery at Art Works through November 14, 2026.

Coastal Virginia by Carol Gruppé
This unique exhibition will be on view in the Centre Gallery at Art Works through October 31, 2026.

More Acknowledgements by Lew Lott
This exhibition will be on view in the Corner Gallery at Art Works through October 17, 2026.

Unmask – Curated by Susan Vaughan,
The exhibit will be in the Port II Gallery at Art Works through November 14, 2026.

October 2026 Dark Art All Media Show
The exhibit will be in the Skylight Gallery at Art Works through November 14, 2026.

Nathan Hosmer Nevare – The Community Bridge Project
This exhibit is in the RVA Thriving Artists Community Bridge Display at Art Works.
November
27

4th Friday at Art Works
Save the date for our 4th Friday on November 27, 2026. Our Made in RVA Holiday Shop opens at 11 a.m. There will be crafts for the children while you shop. Then at 6 pm, join us for the opening reception of the new exhibits.
Join us at from 6 – 8 pm for an evening with talented artists, live music, refreshments, and libations sponsored by RVA Thriving Artists. Featured is a collaborative exhibit by Paul DiPasquale, Wolfgang Jasper, and Darryl Starr and exhibits by MRAA, Dylan DeLuca, and the November All Media Show by local artists.
This event is free and open to the public. Convenient and free parking is available. The exhibits will continue through January 16, 2027.
December

December at Art Works
Make Art Works part of your holiday plans! Our Made in RVA Holiday Shop is filled with locally made gifts, including pottery, jewelry, candles, soaps, Richmond prints, ornaments, cards, and much more. Enjoy our Sugar Plum Fairy-inspired holiday setting, hot apple cider, cookies, and crafts for the children while you shop. The Holiday Shop is open through December 30.
While you’re here, explore our galleries featuring artwork by Paul DiPasquale, Wolfgang Jasper, Darryl Starr, Dylan DeLuca, members of the Metropolitan Richmond Artists Association, Florence Odessa Hott, and local artists in the All Media Show.
Admission is free, and convenient parking is available. Stop by, enjoy the art, and find some special gifts while supporting local artists.
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Made in RVA Holiday Shop
Current Exhibits
January
22

4th Friday at Art Works
4th Friday returns January 22 with new exhibitions, live music, and an evening with the artists.
Featured exhibitions include 8News: Honoring Black History in Richmond, photography by Bollin Millner, paintings by Emmy Turner, the monthly All Media Show, and a new Community Bridge Project artist, Florence Odessa Hott.
Join us for 4th Friday on January 22 from 6–8 p.m. Meet the artists, explore the exhibitions, and enjoy live music. The exhibits continue through February 20, 2027. The reception and parking are free.
The art center is open Tuesday through Sunday 11 am – 5 pm and it’s free and open to the public. Enjoy the exhibits and have lunch in Manchester RVA.
February
26

4th Friday at Art Works
4th Friday brings a new lineup of exhibitions to Art Works on February 26. This month, the galleries move from the familiar to the unexpected—nostalgic interiors, everyday objects transformed with new meaning, imagined worlds made of paper, expressive landscapes, and a playful menagerie of animals. The February All Media Show and the Community Bridge Project exhibits add even more to explore.
Join us for 4th Friday on February 26 from 6–8 p.m. Meet the artists, explore the exhibitions, and enjoy live music. The reception is free and open to the public, and parking is free.
We are open Tuesday through Sunday 11 am – 5 pm, so stop by the gallery and while you are here in Manchester RVA, have lunch in one of the great restaurants in the neighborhood.
March
26

4th Friday at Art Works
4th Friday brings a new group of exhibitions to Art Works on March 26. Stories of home and place run through this month’s exhibitions—from family memories found in old photographs and a closer look at the natural world to familiar Richmond landmarks and landscapes. Dream Home by Lou Haney continues, along with the March All Media Show and a new Community Bridge Project artist.
Join us for 4th Friday on March 26 from 6–8 p.m. Meet the artists, explore the exhibitions, and enjoy live music. The reception is free and open to the public, and parking is free.
The art center is open Tuesday through Sunday 11 am – 5 pm and it’s free and open to the public. Enjoy the exhibits and have lunch in Manchester RVA.
