NewsVirginia Center for the Book: 2024-2025 Book Arts Membership
We offer multiple levels of Book Arts membership • Book Arts Membership – $50/yr (The Book Arts Enthusiast)• Book Arts Family Membership – $75/yr• Studio Membership – $150/yr (The Book …
News31st Annual Virginia Festival of the Book Artwork Announced
We’re thrilled to announce the artwork for the 2025 Virginia Festival of the Book, which takes place in Charlottesville from March 20–23, 2025.
NewsOur Most Recently Completed Members Project “Rivanna River Reconnaissance”
River Reconnaissance is the culmination of our incredibly talented Virginia Center for the Book members over two years. Members worked together to create a beautifully bound faux scientific field journal. It was filled with fictitious accounts of what could be discovered along the banks of the Rivanna River due to climate change.
NewsOur Most Recently Completed Members Project “Rivanna Reconnaissance”
River Reconnaissance is the culmination of our incredibly talented Virginia Center for the Book members over two years. Members worked together to create a beautifully bound faux scientific field journal. It was filled with fictitious accounts of what could be discovered along the banks of the Rivanna River due to climate change.
NewsCJ Colston, Josh Outsey & geonovah on With Good Reason
Virginia Folklife is proud to have two past collaborators featured on “32 Blocks of Music,” this week’s episode of With Good Reason produced by Jamal Millner!
News“Plena x 3” at 2024 Richmond Folk Festival
Kily Vializ performed with Kadencia, led by Maurice (Tito’s father and band founder) and Tito, who is band leader for Kadencia’s comparsa, or small ensemble.
News32 Blocks of Music
The great, internationally recognized musicians that grew up in Richmond, Virginia.
News“Textile Origin Stories” at the Richmond Folklife Festival
Omilade Janine Bell, founder of Richmond’s Elegba Folklore Society, believes in the profound role of textile arts in helping people reconnect with their cultural heritage.
NewsPartnership Power: Elegba Folklore Society & Virginia Folklife
While annual funding may limit the number of Apprenticeship Program awards we can offer, there is one tactic with near-boundless potential: partnerships.
News‘Kemba’ Screening Invites Richmond Community to Consider the Power of Redemption
Today, Virginia Humanities, Virginia Union University (VUU) and the Justice Policy Institute announced a free community screening of the BET+ Original Movie “Kemba.”
