This is one of the largest of its kind in the South. Its collections range from ancient to contemporary art including paintings, prints, jewelry, decorative arts and sculpture. Of interest are the Faberge jeweled objects, including five Russian Imperial Easter eggs, and a life-sized marble statue dating from the first century of the Roman emperor Caligula. The museum features fine collections of British sporting art, French impressionist and post-impressionist art; art nouveau; art deco and furniture; and more. Call for hours of operation; closed major holidays.
Location:
2800 Grove Ave, Richmond Virginia 23221
Telephone
804-367-0844
Other Art nearby:
(Williamsburg) Abby Aldrich Rockefeller Folk Art Center
(Richmond) Anderson Gallery
(Williamsburg) Art-cade Gallery
(Abingdon) Barter Theater
(Richmond) Chasen Fine Art Gallery
(Williamsburg) DeWitt Wallace Gallery
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02/21 Coming to The Richmond area
National Cherry Blossom Festival Washington DC March20-April14 The nation’s greatest springtime celebration unites for four spectacular weekends including the Cherry Blossom Parade.
Pork in the Park BBQ Festival Salisbury MD April19-21 Follow your nose to the Pork in the Park BBQ Festival. Celebrating its 10th anniversary, this Eastern Shore staple will be served up April 19-21st at Salisbury's WinterPlace Park.
Bethesda Fine Arts Festival Bethesda MD May11-12 Delight in fine art created by 130 of nation's best artists, live entertainment and Bethesda restaurants.
Hampton Roads Greek Festival Hampton Roads VA May30-June2 Winner of the Peninsula Gold Award for best outdoor festival in 2012.
Annapolis Arts and Crafts Festival Annapolis MD June9 View the juried works of 200 of the regions’ best artists and craftsmen.
Sample wines from over 25 Maryland wineries in our expanded wine pavilions. Purchase a bottle of wine and relax while listening to smooth jazz all day long.
Virginia Pork Festival Emporia VA June12 The Virginia Pork Festival is one of the East Coast's largest food festivals, combines outstanding pork dishes with continuous live music from multiple stages.
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