Virginia Museum of Fine Arts

Join us for a special book signing with artist and author Hamilton Glass, author of Mending Walls: A Healing Public Art Project. This powerful book documents Glass's nationally recognized initiative using public art to confront racial injustice, foster dialogue, and create spaces for healing. Meet the artist, have your book signed, and learn more about […]

Save $25 when you buy two pairs. Maximum of four guests per table. Join us for a spectacular Art After Hours in celebration of the special exhibition Giants: Art from the Dean Collection of Swizz Beatz and Alicia Keys. The party will be hosted by Kelli Lemon, with DJ Lonnie B on the spin and […]

Literature and fine art come together at VMFA’s African American Read-In. See and hear notable figures from the greater Richmond community deliver prose and poetry readings throughout the galleries. This powerful display of storytelling pairs evocative and powerful works by African American artists and authors. The National African American Read-In is sponsored by the Black […]

Renowned artist Titus Kaphar will discuss his artistic practice and body of work. At VMFA, Kaphar has several pieces featured in Titus Kaphar and Junius Brutus Stearns: Pictures More Famous than the Truth, which opens February 14, and in Giants: Art from the Dean Collection of Swizz Beatz and Alicia Keys, which closes March 1.

Celebrate Valentine’s Day with a special Chicago Steakhouse experience at Amuse Restaurant. Savor a custom three-course steakhouse-inspired menu. The following irresistible enhancements are optional: caviar, fresh truffles, and a wine pairing. Also enjoy a glass of sparkling wine or a non-alcoholic alternative with your meal. Regarding allergies, please contact us in advance. The evening's three-course […]

February's Art of Wine event celebrates Black History Month! Enjoy Mamma J’s crispy fried catfish nuggets and sip on exceptional Longevity Wines. Each guest will receive the following: VMFA wineglass drink ticket for two (2) full glasses of wine unlimited wine tastings Mamma J's catfish nuggets with rolls, sauces, and dips Cheese and charcuterie Retail […]

Test your trivia skills! Join us in Best Café for an exciting trivia night hosted by Ball of Fire Entertainment. Compete in teams for prizes. Also enjoy delicious food and drink specials throughout the evening.

Join us for the unveiling of the 8th annual RVA Community Makers art installation. Each year the collaborative art project honors local community advocates. As part of Black History Month, artist Hamilton Glass and VMFA collaborate with artists, educators, business leaders, historians, community organizers, and others to creatively celebrate individuals or groups who have made […]

Join us as we celebrate the Chinese Lunar New Year and the 21st anniversary of the ChinaFest program! Explore the arts and culture of China at ChinaFest: Year of the Fire Horse. This Family Day event features art activities, performances, music, and more!

Test your trivia skills! Join us in Best Café for an exciting trivia night hosted by Ball of Fire Entertainment. Compete in teams for prizes. Also enjoy delicious food and drink specials throughout the evening.