LOVEworks sign competition underway in Mathews (12/31/2024) - The Mathews VA250 Committee and the Mathews Bay School Community Arts Center have jointly announced a competition to design two LOVEworks signs in the county. The proposals are due by… …
‘World of Weaving’ program to examine history, mechanics (1/2/2025) - The Middle Peninsula Fine Arts Association, a Virginia Museum of Fine Arts community partner, will sponsor the program “World of Weaving” at 7:15 p.m. on Thursday, Jan. 16, at Arts… …
3 artists on display this month at RAL Gallery (1/2/2025) - The work of three artists will be on display throughout January in the windows of the RAL Art Center, 19 N. Main Street, Kilmarnock. Fiber artist Mary Ellen Huennekens, mixed… …
Bena decoy maker wants to share his knowledge (12/26/2024) - Mike Burnett of Salty Water Decoys in Bena is enjoying himself these days. He’s doing what he enjoys—carving wildfowl—and he’s doing it when and if it suits his fancy. Now… …
Amaco glazes, watercolors among upcoming Bay School classes (12/26/2024) - The Bay School Community Arts Center is offering a number of classes in January to help start off the new year with art. Amaco instructor Zoé Hall will teach a… …
Brass Quintet (12/26/2024) - The Williamsburg Symphony Brass Quintet performed a special holiday concert on Monday, Dec. 16, at Mathews Memorial Library. The well-attended concert was sponsored by the Friends of the Mathews Memorial… …
Holiday show (12/26/2024) - Ware Academy held its holiday performance Friday night, “Christmas in July.” Lucy Embrose and Edelen GianDonato, from left, dance with candy canes in matching Christmas tree headbands during the show. …
Winter Recitals (12/18/2024) - Kmusic Studios LLC of Gloucester Point held Winter Recitals on Saturday, Dec. 14, at Abingdon Episcopal Church. There were two recitals, one for piano and the other for vocal and… …
Arts on Main offers several January classes (12/18/2024) - Arts on Main is offering a variety of classes in January, including some new ones, at the gallery on Main Street in Gloucester. The Basic Drop Spindle Workshop is ideal… …
‘Silenced Voices’ documentary to be screened at museum (12/18/2024) - The Fairfield Foundation Family Circle, a volunteer-led affiliate of Coming to the Table, is sponsoring a screening of the documentary “Silenced Voices” at 11 a.m. Monday, Jan. 20, at the… …
Empty Bowls (12/11/2024) - A line of people look over a selection of beautiful handmade bowls to choose from on Sunday morning at this year’s Empty Bowls fundraiser. The 11th annual event, which was… …
Ballet performance Sunday at Cobbs Creek Arts Center (12/11/2024) - Bayside Youth Ballet will present “An Afternoon of Holiday Favorites” at 3 p.m. Sunday at the Cobbs Creek Arts Center, 61 Cobbs Creek Lane, Cobbs Creek. The ballet company will… …
Benton-Jones is December’s featured artist at Bay School (12/11/2024) - Margaret Benton-Jones is December’s featured artist at the Bay School Community Arts Center, 279 Main Street, Mathews. Benton-Jones’s primary medium is acrylic, and she enjoys painting all subjects on a… …
Bena author releases ‘Threadbare Chronicles’ (12/11/2024) - J.Y. Taylor of Bena, has released an autobiographical book, “The Threadbare Chronicles: A Tale of Poverty, Persistence, Dereliction and Redemption.” The book is an account of growing up in central… …
On stage (12/11/2024) - Mathews High School student Hunter Owens has been invited to perform selected songs with nationally-known musician Jim Curry during Curry’s tribute to John Denver at 3 p.m. Sunday in the… …
Sons of Serendip to perform in Kilmarnock (12/11/2024) - Sons of Serendip will perform selections from their holiday-themed album “Christmas: Beyond the Lights” on Saturday, Dec. 21, in Kilmarnock. The show, hosted by the Rappahannock Foundation for the Arts,… …
Photography show winners’ work on display at RAL gallery in Kilmarnock (12/11/2024) - “Photography/Digital Art,” an exhibit of 40 works by members of the Rappahannock Art League Art Center, is on display until Dec. 29 at 19 North Main Street, Kilmarnock. The show… …NNO’s Holiday Pops concert sold out (12/11/2024) - The Northern Neck Orchestra’s Holiday Pops concert on Saturday at the Lancaster Elementary School in Kilmarnock has sold out. Tickets may be purchased for the orchestra’s concerts on March 1,… …
Smith Family Christmas on Saturday at MHS (12/4/2024) - Virginia’s Li’l Ole Opry will present its annual Smith Family and Friends Christmas Show on Saturday night in the Mathews High School’s Harry M. Ward Auditorium. Doors open at 7… …
Concerts by the Bay to present John Denver tribute (12/4/2024) - Concerts by the Bay will present a John Denver tribute at 3 p.m. on Sunday, Dec. 15, in the Harry M. Ward Auditorium at Mathews High School. Jim Curry will… …Bay School to hold Creative Open House Dec. 14 (12/4/2024) - The Bay School Community Arts Center is accepting online submissions for its 12th annual Art Speaks Juried Exhibition, to be held April 26-May 26, 2025 at the gallery at 279… …
Letters to Santa (12/4/2024) - Children may send their Letters to Santa Claus to the Gazette-Journal for publication on Dec. 19.We ask that you send us your letters to Santa no later than the previous… …
NNO to hold holiday concert on Dec. 14 (12/4/2024) - The Northern Neck Orchestra will present a festive holiday concert of Christmas carols, popular tunes and classical favorites at 7:30 p.m. on Saturday, Dec. 14 at the Lancaster Elementary School… …
Handbell choir to perform at VMFA (12/4/2024) - The Reveille Ringers will perform at the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts After 5 Fridays/First Friday, from 6-8 p.m. this Friday, Dec. 6, at 200 N. Arthur Ashe Boulevard, Richmond.… …
Williamsburg author releases sci-fi novel (12/4/2024) - Author D.L. Farrar, the pen name of Diana Farrar Caron of Williamsburg, has released a science fiction novel, “Vincent and the Grief Masters.” Set in the year 2065, the book… …