November 2018 Artist Reception + Open House

Crossroads Art Center exhibits the work of emerging and established mid-Atlantic artists and promotes awareness and understanding of art forms, from crafts to fine art. The gallery represents more than 225 artists and is a cultural resource and an active participant in Richmond’s thriving arts community.

November 2018 Open House + Artist Reception
November 16, 2018
6:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.

Join Crossroads Art Center for our November Artist Reception + Open House on November, 16, 2018. Come explore our new exhibitions and discover your next favorite artist. In addition to great art, there will be food trucks, music, magic, and more! Free and open to the public.
Nonprofit Sponsor: UNOS

Special Belly Dancing Class and Performance: Ajna Tribal Dancers
Ajna Tribal Dancers are delighted to bring a unique form of “follow the leader” belly dance to Crossroads Art Center so that you can learn a few moves and actually look like you know what you are doing!

Crossroads Art Center has the privilege of hosting the opening reception for the following featured exhibitions:

The Metropolitan Richmond Artists Association Exhibition
MRAA is a not for profit professional association of juried artists offering group sponsored workshops, programs and art exhibitions of contemporary fine art throughout Richmond, Virginia.

Variations in Acrylic
An annual exhibit for Adele Castillo and her students to show off their yearly accomplishments studying acrylic techniques and color theory.

Abstract Polysemy: New Work by Danny Trent and Katherine Goldsby
Just as a polysemic word or phrase contains two or more distinct meanings, Danny Trent and Katherine Goldsby’s paintings celebrate the diversity of personal interpretation.

“The Gift of Again” Wearable Art & Fashion Runway Show
November 16, 2018, Seeking Stars Art (seekingstarsart.com) presents “The Gift of Again” Wearable Art & Fashion Runway Show benefiting the United Network for Organ Sharing (UNOS) at the Crossroads Art Center in Richmond, VA. This very special fundraising event features handmade accessories, jewelry and fashion inspired by the most symbolic aspects of the UNOS National Donor Memorial Garden. Several of the models walking the runway are organ donor recipients or living donors. Fashion show is expected to begin around 7:00pm.

In addition to the fashion show, an art exhibition inspired by the National Donor Memorial Garden will be on display and sales will also benefit UNOS.

For more information, please contact Savannah Ball, Manager and Marketing Specialist at savannahball@crossroadsartcenter.com.
Exhibition Dates: November 16, 2018 – January 7, 2018.
Exhibition Hours: Mondays – Saturdays 10 a.m. – 6 p.m.; Sundays 12 p.m. – 4 p.m.