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- an Artisans Center of Virginia gallery
- Andrea Wynne Fine Furnishings and Accessories
- Angelo
- Art Upstairs
- Artisans Center of Virginia
- Bozart
- C&O Gallery
- C'ville Arts
- C'ville Coffee
- Café Cubano
- Charlottesville Community Design Center
- Flying Pig Art Center
- Java Java Downtown
- Kluge-Ruhe Aboriginal Art Collection
- KRONOS Gallery
- La Galeria
- Les Yeux du Monde
- McGuffey Art Center
- Migration: A Gallery
- New Dominion Bookshop
- Newcomb Hall Gallery
- Nichols Gallery Annex
- Piedmont Virginia Community College Galleries
- Ruffin Gallery
- Sage Moon Gallery
- Speak! Language Center
- Staunton-Augusta Art Center
- The Arts Center in Orange
- The Bridge
- The Gallery @ 5th & Water
- The Mill
- The Mill Gallery
- The New Dominion Book Shop
- The Niche at the Fine Arts Library
- The Second Street Gallery
- The Thomas Jefferson Memorial Church
- Try & Make
- UVA Art Museum
- Vinegar Hill Theatre
- Virginia Artists in Action
- Washington & Lee's Staniar Gallery
- Woodberry Forest School




It's summertime, and the living is easy (read "slow"). As ceiling fans turn lazily and the lightning bugs come out to play, art has apparently gone on vacation, leaving a rather abbreviated stroll for those out to take in the First Friday air.
Nevertheless a few exhibitions stand out as must-visits (...)
“I’m very much in favor of photographing things that are about to change or might change,” said Martin Parr during his “INsight Conversation” during Look3, Festival of the Photograph. Call him prescient because many of the subjects in his Second Street Gallery exhibition, “Luxury,” are no (...)
The three photographers honored at this year’s Look3, Festival of the Photograph ran the gamut— not only in their aesthetic approach to picture making, but also in their on-stage appearances at the Paramount. Gilles Peress obstinately refused to discuss his work, digging in his heels and exasperati (...)
“The thing that gets me are the socks in the shoes,” remarked a Look3 visitor, his laminated yellow festival pass dangling from his neck as he contemplated photographer Gilles Perres’ black-and-white diptych of an executed man, installed on the floor in the middle of Peress’ exhibition, “Natu (...)
Critics often deride the city as the People's Republic of Charlottesville. Still, we were a little taken aback to see the mug of Russian President [now Prime Minister] Vladimir Putin hanging in the Downtown Transit Center across from City Hall-- until we remembered it was the Festival of the Photograph. (...)
When I was little, my family spent summers in a rustic cabin by a lake in Maine. There were no kids my age, so I spent all day, every day playing with frogs.
These days, frog mutations and die-offs serve as ecological fire alarms— microcosmic disasters with macrocosmic implications. But the child (...)


Murray Whitehill.
Cynthia Burke, “Frog.”







