If you’ve ever been toI Heart Balor if you know Richmond-based instructorErica Vess, you know what an incredible artist she is and how she is able to hone in on the most adorable and instantly relatable ideas and translate them into marketing and merchandise for her event. I have only b...
called “Popies.” She described them as little people with green eyes, white hair, wore jogging suits, and had suction cups on the ends of their fingers, so that they could stick to the TV. She would tell me epic stories of how they drove in double decker buses and had lots of fun...
August had opened a branch in Richmond, Virginia around the time of the Civil War, and one of their first contracts was to print confederate money. After learning the printing business with his father, he moved to Richmond became the manager in the early 1880s, but it is hard to discern...
The parure of the funerary effigy of Frances Stuart, Duchess of Richmond is in fact of rock crystal but it gives some idea of the magnificent jewels that Charles II gave to his favourites. In a markedly similar style we have the English or Dutch pendant mounted in rock crystal, with a mi...
A tall, elegant and reserved woman, Syme had a ‘crisp, quick voice’ and a ‘rather abrupt manner’. She died on 6 June 1961 at Richmond and was buried with Presbyterian forms in Brighton cemetery. In her will she left her books and £5000 to University Women’s College. Edith Alsop...
Photo courtesy of the Cook Collection, Valentine Richmond History George Cook’s photograph of Union ironclads firing on Fort Moultrie, S.C., believed to be the world’s first combat photograph. Monitors engage Confederate batteries on Sullivan’s Island, Charleston, South Carolina. Photographed from...
with pressing questions. A friend suggested Pecoraro seek gallery representation to assist with exposing his work. In 1967, Pecoraro's notoriety helped him land an initial gallery show in San Francisco, as well as an exhibition at the Richmond Art Center. From that point on, he never stopped ...
27 × 37.1cm (10 5/8 × 14 5/8 in) Getty Museum “Sometimes theory leads to an over determination. Something is gained but at a price. Finding images that evoke a sound can only be saved by paying the higher price of remembering how images look when their sound is removed.” ...
Just this past week my column was added to the online version of the Enterprise atCapeNews.netwhich is very exciting and fun! Last week I wrote about moving on in the fall and here is the link to theWeekly Nature Watchcolumn. mary richmond Post navigation...
Richmond’s Iron Triangle, which circumscribes an underprivileged neighborhood in the shadow of the oil refinery, encapsulates this condition. In certain circumstances, this latter type of linear no-man’s-land could provide fertile sites for snagging shadow landscape parliaments. Dug into these thin...