When Art Reflects Life

Curate delves into the dynamic art scene within our community and throughout the region. Every week, the show showcases local artists in diverse mediums such as painting, sculpture, photography, and spoken word. Each episode provides engaging insight into the artists and their works.

Season 3 Episode 1 | 26m 48s | CC

This week we visit the Hermitage Museum and Gardens and explore art that reflects life. Our Curate 757 local artist is Virginia Beach photographer Mark Atkinson. We’ll look at the Art of Gaman, as well as painter Julie Crews from Ruston Louisiana and travel to Columbus, Ohio to visit Crime Cats author Wolfgang Parker.

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Support comes from The Hermitage Museum & Gardens, Virginia Museum of Contemporary Art (MOCA), The Peninsula Fine Arts Center (PFAC), and the Virginia Beach Arts and Humanities Commission

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