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  • Daphne Maxwell Reid

    Virginia Film Festival Announces 2026 Virginia Filmmaking Lineup

    September 17, 2026

  • A singer in a colorful dress performs with a live jazz ensemble onstage, backed by a dramatic ocean-and-cloud projection in blue light.

    ARTS ON THE HILL presents Auksalaq

    September 17, 2026

  • Black and white image of Dolly Parton with a colorful record, butterfly, and walk-of-fame star woven into her hair.

    The Music Beat: Dolly Parton brought country music to the pop mainstream

    https://news.virginia.edu/content/music-beat-dolly-parton-brought-country-music-pop-mainstream?utm_source=DailyReport&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=news

  • A close up image of a hand adjusting a small chair in a miniature display. The display shows a room with various desks and rolling chairs, and globes placed on the desks. One of the walls is a large bookshelf, filled entirely with colorful books.

    UVA Alumna Artist is Big into Miniature Artworks

    https://news.virginia.edu/content/uva-alumna-artist-big-miniature-artworks

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The members of The Mighty smile and pose for a group photo in a gym.
Dance

The Mighty Breaks Down Barriers in Discovering Dance

Founded in 2012, The Mighty is a student-run and mainly student-taught dance organization that provides beginner-friendly dance workshops for students interested in experimenting with the art form.

https://www.cavalierdaily.com/article/2025/01/the-mighty-breaks-down-barriers-in-discovering-dance?ct=content_open&cv=cbox_featured

Ruffin Gallery at the University of Virginia is pleased to announce A Continuous Storyline: Four Decades of UVA Painters, curated by Professor of Art Megan Marlatt and featuring the work of eight of Marlatt’s former UVA students from across a thirty-five year career at UVA.
Visual Art

Arts This Week: A Continuous Storyline – Ruffin Gallery

Ben Larsen: The University of Virginia art department is hosting an opening reception at the Ruffin Gallery as part of an exhibition honoring one of its professors. For Arts This Week, we spoke with Megan Marlatt.

https://www.wtju.net/arts-this-week-a-continuous-storyline-ruffin-gallery/

A photo of Nici Cumpston, smiling at the camera, next to a photo of the outside of the Kluge-Ruhe Aboriginal Art Collection, a white building that resembles a house.
Visual Art

Australian Artist To Head UVA’s Kluge-Ruhe Aboriginal Art Collection

An artist, educator and writer specializing in Australian indigenous art will be the next director of the University of Virginia’s Kluge-Ruhe Aboriginal Art Collection, a search committee announced Thursday.

https://news.virginia.edu/content/australian-artist-head-uvas-kluge-ruhe-aboriginal-art-collection

A classroom in which students sit at tables arranged in a circle.
Creative Writing

Do You Prefer AI Poems or Poets?

A study in the journal Scientific Reports suggests readers like AI-generated poems more than those written by poets like Sylvia Plath and T.S. Eliot.

https://news.virginia.edu/content/do-you-prefer-ai-poems-or-poets

Two people using printmaking equipment.
Visual Art

Arts This Week: Children’s Printmaking at Kluge-Ruhe

The Kluge-Ruhe Aboriginal Art Collection is hosting a Children’s Printmaking Workshop on Saturday, January 18th from 11am to 1pm. For Arts This Week, we spoke to the workshop’s instructor, Josef Beery.

https://www.wtju.net/arts-this-week-childrens-printmaking-at-kluge-ruhe/

A wide shot of the Fralin gallery, the walls occupied by seven black and white photos from Holly Wright's series.
Visual Art

Holly Wright Ruminates on the Human Body in The Fralin’s Exhibition

With three series of black-and-white photographs depicting various aspects of the human form, “Holly Wright: Vanity” brings themes of corporeality, communication, and mortality into focus.

https://c-ville.com/holly-wright-ruminates-on-the-human-body-in-the-fralins-exhibition/

An illustration of a person running towards a guitar surrounded by music notes, against a green background with trees.
Music

Are We Having an All Folk Revival?

Recently, contemporary folk artists have seen a surge in their streaming numbers, with artists who turn to the acoustic sounds and authentic lyrics rocketing to the top of the charts.

https://www.cavalierdaily.com/article/2024/12/are-we-having-an-all-folk-revival?ct=content_open&cv=cbox_featured

Professor Maya Boutaghou smiles at the camera, next to a photo of the cover of her new book, "White Tongue, Brown Skin." The cover features a drawing of a woman with two faces against a blue background.
Creative Writing

Maya Boutaghou Puts Multilingualism Into Context With “White Tongue, Brown Skin”

The University professor’s latest book examines what it means to linguistically inherit a colonial legacy.

https://www.cavalierdaily.com/article/2024/12/maya-boutaghou-puts-multilingualism-into-context-with-white-tongue-brown-skin?ct=content_open&cv=cbox_latest

An illustration of two students, one taller with his arm around the other, who holds paint brushes. They stand in front of a green background with a collage of paintings.
Visual Art

Early Visions at The Fralin facilitates creativity through artistic mentorship

From reflecting on various pieces in the Fralin’s collection to creating personal masterpieces of their own, both the mentors and the mentees in the program develop a greater sense of confidence in their artistic abilities.

https://www.cavalierdaily.com/article/2024/11/early-visions-at-the-fralin-facilitates-creativity-through-artistic-mentorship?ct=content_open&cv=cbox_latest

An illustration of a stack of books in the foreground, in front of an illustration of UVA's French House.
Creative Writing

Around the world in three stories — recommendations from Language House residents

In light of the intimate familiarity that these Language House residents have with languages and cultures outside of English and the U.S., they serve as the perfect sources for foreign-language literature recommendations.

https://www.cavalierdaily.com/article/2024/11/around-the-world-in-three-stories-recommendations-from-language-house-residents?ct=content_open&cv=cbox_latest

An illustration of the Rotunda next to a large, snaking roll of film, both against a pink background.
Film

The Filmmakers Society Is the Heart of Student Filmmaking on Grounds

The Filmmakers Society, or FMS, is the University’s only filmmaking-based Contracted Independent Organization.

https://www.cavalierdaily.com/article/2024/11/the-filmmakers-society-is-the-heart-of-student-filmmaking-on-grounds?ct=content_open&cv=cbox_latest

A photo of the Little Museum, a small white box that is divided into tiny rooms. Each room has small black-and-white photos on the "walls," a small diorama of an art gallery.
Visual Art

The Fralin Thinks Inside the Box With its Little Museum of Art

Displayed in a sleek white box outside of The Fralin Museum of Art, The Little Museum of Art holds small-scale works of art by University students, faculty and members of the greater Charlottesville community.

https://www.cavalierdaily.com/article/2024/11/the-fralin-thinks-inside-the-box-with-its-little-museum-of-art?ct=content_open&cv=cbox_latest

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