2022 Battle of the Bands: Submissions Closed
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We Hope This Art Finds You Well
WTJU 91.1 FM, The Bridge Progressive Arts Initiative, and UVA Music announce a new exhibition and community arts time capsule, We Hope This Art Finds You Well. Check it out now!!
A New Endowment at The Fralin Museum of Art at UVA Provides Funding for Acquisitions and Care for Collections
The Fralin Museum of Art at the University of Virginia announces the establishment of The Ruth C. Cross Endowment for Acquisitions and Collections Care. The $1 million endowment is created by the late museum donors’ family. The Fralin Museum of Art’s longstanding patron, volunteer, and friend, Ruth Cunningham Cross passed away in 2021.
UVA Writer-in-Residence, Professor Rabih Alameddine, is a finalist for a 2022 PEN Faulkner Award for Fiction.
Professor Rabih Alameddine, UVA's Kapnick Foundation Distinguished Writer-in-Residence, is a finalist for a 2022 PEN Faulkner Award for Fiction.
Arts on the Hill: An Evening of Listening & Learning with SPICMACAY
Arts on the Hill: An Evening of Listening & Learning with SPICMACAY | March 29, 2022
UVA's 2022 French Film Festival was a Huge Success!
Read about the success of UVA's 2022 French Film Festival!
The Music Box on Main Street
The “Music Box on Main Street” is a grand installation of artwork now being fastened to the Dewberry building at 200 East Main on the Cville Downtown Mall, featuring the paintings of acclaimed guest artist Eric Waugh.
New Portraits, Markers Honor Important Stories and Figures in UVA History
The University of Virginia this month launched an effort to highlight events and people who have broken barriers, sparked change, and shaped UVA into the university it is today. The initiative, which includes installation of portraits and markers commemorating important people, moments, and places, began with the unveiling of a portrait of former Rector George Keith Martin and the installation of a historical marker commemorating the “Coat and Tie Rebellion.”
"Magnolia Cone" by Lisa Russ Spaar on Poetry Daily
Professor Lisa Russ Spaar’s poem, “Magnolia Cone,” is today’s Poetry Daily selection | February 25, 2022.
Puerto Rican Poet and Book Artist Nicole Delgado Named as the Next Riccio Artist in Residence by Virginia’s Center for the Book
The Virginia Center for the Book at Virginia Humanities is pleased to announce the 2022 Frank Riccio Artist-in-Residence: Puerto Rican poet, book artist, and small-press publisher Nicole Delgado.
Q&A: Former Disney Cast Member Channels Creativity as UVA Law Student
The Force is strong with Ryan Kurtiak. The second-year University of Virginia School of Law student, who previously worked at Walt Disney World as a “Star Wars” villager and grew up wanting to design theme parks, saw law school as a way to channel his creative energy.
Live Arts Presents The Legend of Georgia McBride by Matthew Lopez
"Lip-sync or swim, baby!" Outrageous and campy, sweet yet spicy, THE LEGEND OF GEORGIA McBRIDE is a heartfelt valentine to drag queens, a celebration of divas and difference.