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CRIMEBABIES

What’s real? What’s imagined? CRIMEBABIES invites you to explore the shifting spaces between truth and illusion in their immersive new exhibition at Art Works. Through digital media, AI, interactive installations, and speculative storytelling, this thought-provoking showcase blurs the lines between cryptids, misinformation, and the eerie interconnectedness of all things. The exhibit continues through July 19, 2025,

Richard Harding

Light Entwined

Discover the mesmerizing interplay of light and texture in Richard Harding’s Light Entwined. This exhibit features soft sculptures made from thread, twine, and rope, showcasing vessels containing light, skeletal structures casting shadows, and reflective materials. Inspired by nature, Harding’s organic forms blend basketry and pottery, inviting viewers to explore the seamless integration of light and shadow in his innovative fiber arts

The exhibit will be in the Port II Gallery at Art Works through July 19, 2025.

Robert Pfeifer

Night Life

Robert Pfeifer’s exhibit explores the vibrant world of night, capturing its unique blend of color, light, and human experiences. Through his artwork, he reveals the hidden beauty and life that flourish in the dark. This show celebrates the transformative power of night, inviting viewers to appreciate the magic of the world after dusk.

The exhibit will be in the Centre Gallery at Art Works through July 19, 2025.

Corinne Schofield

Hidden Pieces

Hidden Pieces is a mesmerizing collection that weaves a familiar thread through Corine Schofield’s artistic journey. These works delve into the enchanting dance of organic movement, inspired by the gentle flow of flowering petals. Through abstract forms and a monochromatic palette, each piece captures nature’s delicate essence, inviting viewers to immerse themselves in the subtle, yet profound, beauty of simplicity.

The exhibit will be in the Corner Gallery at Art Works through July 19, 2025.

Blake Bottoms

The Community Bridge Project

Verdancy is a vibrant celebration of queer and trans identities, exploring themes of self-discovery, transformation, and resilience through the delicate medium of watercolor. Interweaving botanical metaphors with personal and mythological narratives, the artist presents a deeply introspective body of work that challenges binaries and invites reflection on identity, intimacy, and visibility. From the layered complexities of intersectionality in Nexus to the tender intimacy of Entwined, each piece fosters dialogue around authenticity and belonging. Rooted in nature and queerness, the exhibition aligns with the mission of celebrating diversity by honoring the beauty and strength found in living one’s truth.

Cagla Kurtulus Recent Work

Çagla Kurtuluş, once a pioneering fashion model and founder of Turkey’s first modeling agencies, is a celebrated artist whose work embodies a lifelong dedication to creativity and cultural expression. Educated at prestigious institutions, including Yale and Mimar Sinan University, her journey through art has been guided by renowned mentors and extensive training. Since shifting to her artistic career in 2000, she has showcased her work in numerous exhibitions and continues to create in her Kemerburgaz studio, contributing significantly to contemporary Turkish art.

The exhibit will be in the Port Gallery at Art Works through July 19, 2025.

June All Media Show

This exhibit is a focal point of all Art Works’ openings. It is a juried show with cash prizes for 1st, 2nd and 3rd place. The show is open to all artists and all mediums. There is no theme this month. The juror is Chelsea Lee, a Richmond-based artist. She holds an MFA from Virginia Commonwealth University and a BFA from Minnesota State University Moorhead. She currently teaches at Virginia Commonwealth University, the University of Martha Washington, and Brightpoint Community College.

The exhibit will be in the Skylight Gallery at Art Works through July 17, 2025.