Artists encouraged to submit entries for Art in Transit 2026 (2/25/2026) - Bay Transit, a division of Bay Aging, and the RAL Art Center have announced the official kickoff of Art in Transit 2026, the annual art competition that transforms a Bay… …
Tin Can Fish Band (2/25/2026) - The Tin Can Fish Band—Joe Conner (accordion), Keith MacPhee (bass), Steve Fisher (guitar), Jack Taggart (drums), Doug Austin (fiddle) and John Leedes (guitar), from left—will play at Flat Iron Crossroads… …
Sculpting Animal Busts (2/25/2026) - Students at the Bay School Community Arts Center practiced basic sculpting skills such as hollowing and additive methods to build an animal bust during a two-day class on Sculpting Animal… …
‘The SpongeBob Musical: Youth Edition’ (2/25/2026) - Students from Page Middle School rehearse for their upcoming production of “The SpongeBob Musical: Youth Edition.” Shown here are, at center, Maxwell Davis as Patrick Star along with his sardine… …
‘Bits & Pieces’ exhibit opens Friday at Bay School (2/25/2026) - An opening reception will be held from 5-7 p.m. Friday for the “Bits & Pieces” exhibit at the Bay School Community Arts Center, 279 Main Street, Mathews. Entries for the… …Students invited to submit art for Congressional competition (2/25/2026) - The 2026 Congressional Art Competition is now open to all high school students, announced Rep. Rob Wittman (R-Montross), who invited students in his district to take part. He said first-place… …
Reception March 6 for VA250 winners (2/25/2026) - Mathews County VA250 Committee will award prizes to the winners of its Poster Contest on Friday, March 6 from 5 to 6:30 p.m. at The Bay School Community Arts Center,… …
Working Waterfronts photo exhibit opens March 8 (2/25/2026) - Consociate Media will present Working Waterfronts, a photography exhibition by the firm’s award-winning photojournalist Rob Ostermaier, at York & Main, an art gallery and vintage shop at 6670 Main Street,… …Old and contemporary pieces featured in March 7 NNO concert (2/25/2026) - The Northern Neck Orchestra’s March 7 concert, the third of this season’s five performances, will bring together an energizing combination of old and contemporary compositions ranging in style from 19th… …
‘Restore the Wild’ exhibit opens March 6 in Richmond (2/25/2026) - An exhibition titled “Restore the Wild” opens Friday, March 6, and continues through Sunday, March 28, at The Gallery at Main Street Station, 1500 E. Main Street, Richmond. More than… …
The Plate Scrapers (2/18/2026) - The Plate Scrapers, a band born from the tradition of bluegrass jams and potlucks, will perform at 6:30 p.m. on Saturday, Feb. 28, at Flat Iron Crossroads in Gloucester. The… …GICLF partners with local businesses on savings book (2/18/2026) - The Gwynn’s Island Civic League Foundation has launched its spring fundraiser, a Community Savings Book offering discounts to local businesses and nonprofit sales outlets. Funds raised by the sale of… …
Cellist, pianist duo to perform in Williamsburg (2/18/2026) - Cellist Julian Schwarz and pianist Marika Bournaki will present a concert at 1:30 p.m. Saturday at Lewis Hall in Bruton Parish Church on the Duke of Gloucester Street in Williamsburg.… …VSO musicians to perform in Gloucester (2/18/2026) - Musicians of the Virginia Symphony Orchestra will perform a free concert featuring Beethoven’s “Septet” and Mozart’s “Oboe Quartet” at 2 p.m. on Saturday, March 7, at the Fine Arts Museum… …
Paprikas (2/18/2026) - Juli Schuszler of Gloucester, received an honorable mention for her painting “Paprikas” in the Hampton Arts League Exhibition, currently on view at the Charles H. Taylor Art Center, 4205 Victoria… …
Garden Club to host ‘Arts & Flowers’ show during Daffodil Festival (2/18/2026) - The Garden Club of Gloucester and Mathews will host its annual interpretive “Arts & Flowers” show at the Fine Arts Museum of Gloucester during the Daffodil Festival on March 27-29.… …
Gwynn’s Island author’s new book to release Sunday (2/11/2026) - “A Practical Guide to Changing Our World Through Personal Transformation,” by Gary Brown is set to release Sunday. This is a condensed version of the Gwynn’s Island man’s first book,… …
Flat Iron Crossroads to hold Mardi Gras celebration on Feb. 21 (2/11/2026) - New Orleans spirit is taking over Flat Iron Crossroads for its fifth annual Mardi Gras celebration on Saturday, Feb. 21. Anthony Rosano and the Conqueroos will be performing, along with… …
Lecture next week on benefits of art on aging (2/11/2026) - The Middle Peninsula Fine Arts Association of Gloucester, a Virginia Museum of Fine Arts community partner, continues the 2026 lecture season with “The Amazing Benefits of Art on Aging” next… …
Spring Gala (2/11/2026) - Tickets are on sale for the Bay School Community Arts Center’s Dine, Dance & Donate Spring Gala fundraiser, to be held on Saturday, March 28 in the Barn at The… …
Two exhibits debut at RAL Center (2/11/2026) - The art exhibits “Love is…” and “Winter Wonderland” opened last week at the Rappahannock Art League Art Center in Kilmarnock. Nearly 60 pieces of art, including paintings, pastels, mixed media,… …CCS to present musical this weekend (2/11/2026) - The Christchurch School Visual and Performing Arts Department will present this year’s winter musical production and art show on Friday and Saturday. The show, “Rappahannock Railroad,” is at 7 p.m.… …
‘Art of Food’ exhibit opens Friday at Arts on Main (2/4/2026) - “The Art of Food” will be celebrated in an exhibit opening on First Friday at Arts on Main, to be held from 5:30–7:30 p.m. Friday at the gallery at 6580… …
Grateful Dead tribute band comes to Flat Iron (2/4/2026) - Reckoning, a Grateful Dead tribute, will be featured for Valentine’s Day at Flat Iron Crossroads, 7709 Flat Iron Road, Gloucester. The show is at 7 p.m. on Saturday, Feb. 14.… …
Artist of the month (2/4/2026) - The Bay School’s February artist of the month is Williamsburg artist Kay Krapfl. Her work can be viewed in the Art Speaks Gallery on Mathews Main Street or online throughout… …