Holiday-themed art projects offered at Bay School (10/29/2025) - The Bay School Community Arts Center is offering a number of classes in November, some for holiday-themed art projects. From creating needle-felted gingerbread houses and holiday chocolates to making a… …
Former Mathews resident publishes children’s book (10/29/2025) - Ted Costin, Mathews County’s first zoning administrator, published a children’s book, “The Cat Who Came Back for Christmas,” earlier this year through Christian Faith Publishing. Costin, who is currently the… …
Gloucester museum to hold Community Quilt Workshop (10/29/2025) - The Fine Arts Museum of Gloucester invites the public to join in the creation of a community quilt in a workshop being offered from 4:30-7 p.m. on Thursday, Nov. 20,… …
‘Wolf Trap’ painting (10/29/2025) - An original work of art created by local artist Gary Edmondson, above, has been donated to Mathews Memorial Library at the request of the late Willis Ward, a Mathews resident… …
Mathews NAACP to have afternoon with S.A. Cosby (10/29/2025) - Author Shawn Cosby will take part in a program from 3-5 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 15, sponsored by the Mathews Branch NAACP at the Cobbs Creek Arts Center, 61 Cobbs… …Northern Neck Orchestra to present concert of piano solos Nov. 2 (10/22/2025) - The Northern Neck Orchestra will present a concert of classic piano solos composed by Franz Schubert and Ludwig van Beethoven and the world premiere of new works for piano by… …
Arts on Main gathers artists for potluck (10/22/2025) - Arts on Main board members hosted a potluck recently for the gallery artists who consign their work to the organization’s Gloucester Main Street gallery space. The informal gathering gave gallery… …Richmond photographer featured artist at Bay School (10/22/2025) - Photographer Nancy McGuffie of Richmond is the October Artist of the Month at the Bay School Community Arts Center in Mathews. McGuffie photographs old, abandoned buildings and the treasures that… …
Strings & Things quartet to perform in Urbanna (10/22/2025) - A program titled “The Melodious Mystery of Math in Music” will be presented by a string quartet from the local Strings & Things network of musicians at 5 p.m. on… …
Nobuntu to perform at Arts at Abingdon concert (10/22/2025) - Nobuntu, a female a cappella quartet from Zimbabwe, will perform at 7 p.m. next Thursday, Oct. 30, at Abingdon Episcopal Church, 4645 George Washington Memorial Highway, Gloucester. This Arts at… …
‘Dead Giveaway’ (10/22/2025) - The Court House Players will present “Dead Giveaway,” a mystery by Pat Cook, this weekend at the Cobbs Creek Arts Center, 61 Cobbs Creek Lane, Cobbs Creek. Show times are… …
Dark Shadows (10/15/2025) - Dark Shadows, an art exhibit featuring gothic, eerie and spooky themes or that is inspired by dark poetry, spectral imagery and autumn vibes, is on display at the Bay School… …
Country music from the 1980s and 1990s at Opry Saturday (10/15/2025) - “Prime Country” will pay tribute to country music of the 1980s and 1990s at Virginia’s Li’l Ole Opry performance at 7:30 p.m. Saturday. Doors to Mathews High School’s Harry M.… …
Friends of Dragon Run coloring book printed (10/15/2025) - The Friends of Dragon Run have launched a book, “Dragon Run Book of Fun,” designed as coloring pages for youth and adults. FODR’s Youth Outreach Committee and artist Kent Willis… …
Painting raffle winner (10/8/2025) - Todd Fisher of Charlottesville was the winner of the Mathews Maritime Foundation drawing for an original John Barber oil painting of the Peggy. Director Peter Hall, at right, is shown… …Winners named in Arts on Main Annual Juried Show (10/8/2025) - Arts on Main opened its Annual Juried Show on Friday with the announcement of show winners during a reception at the gallery on Main Street in Gloucester. Juror Trent Nicholas… …
C.H. Players to present ‘Dead Giveaway’ Oct. 24-26 (10/8/2025) - “Dead Giveaway,” a mystery play written by Pat Cook, will be presented by the Court House Players from Friday through Sunday, Oct. 24-26, at the Cobbs Creek Arts Center, 61… …
Occasion for the Arts this weekend (10/1/2025) - An Occasion for the Arts will be held from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday and Sunday at Merchants Square in Williamsburg. A free blues concert will kick off the… …
Reception Friday at Arts on Main (10/1/2025) - An opening reception for Arts on Main’s annual Juried Art Show will be held from 5:30-7:30 p.m. Friday in the gallery at 6580 Main Street, Gloucester. It is free and… …
Music on Maple concert to feature Leverty, Leeds & Austin (10/1/2025) - Leverty, Leeds & Austin will perform Grateful Dead tunes and downhome Americana during a Music on Maple concert from 6-9 p.m. on Friday, Oct. 10, in the Mathews Memorial Library… …
All-female vocal ensemble to perform at Abingdon (10/1/2025) - Lyrra, an all-female vocal ensemble from the Michigan-based Voces8 Foundation, will perform at 4 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 11, in the first concert in the 2025-2026 Arts at Abingdon concert… …
Book launch (10/1/2025) - Family, friends and community members came out to support author M. P. Slaughter during her book signing and reading last Thursday at the Gazette-Journal. On the release date of her… …
Soprano to sing at Concerts by the Bay performance on Oct. 12 (9/24/2025) - Internationally-acclaimed soprano Lauren Jelencovich will perform at Mathews High School at 3 p.m. on Sunday, Oct. 12, in the Harry M. Ward Auditorium, 9889 Buckley Hall Road, Mathews, in the… …RAL show winners (9/24/2025) - Two artists whose work was exhibited in the Rappahannock Art League’s Labor Day Art Show received the same number of votes for the People’s Choice Award, voted on by those… …
Frida exhibit in final week at VMFA (9/24/2025) - “Frida: Beyond the Myth,” an exhibit of works by the late artist Frida Kahlo, has been so popular at the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts that the museum is offering… …