Glass Door Gallery

Making Friends

Virginia McConnell

Virginia McConnell’s sculptures of children began as a reaction to society’s increasingly exaggerated polarization and intolerance. Searching for a source of agreement across diverse perspectives, she was drawn to the universality of children at play.

Next Level - Glass Door

A showcase of the expanding artistic visions of The Center’s instructors and their students in a variety of mediums.

Creative Community On Display - Glass Door

Chickahominy Falls Art Guild

A mixed-media exhibition of works by members of the Chickahominy Falls Art Guild. Works will include painting, fused glass, pottery, and more.

Adorn Me

Fashion is fabulous when you choose pieces that show off your true personality and style. Handcrafted jewelry from a variety of artists offers you a unique array of one-of-a-kind pieces that may be just what your wardrobe is looking for!

Illumination

A continuation of the annual Illumination exhibit, this holiday celebration spreads joy throughout the main floor of The Center.

RVA-LUG Celebrates 10 Years In Brick

The Richmond Virginia LEGO® Users Group

The Richmond Virginia LEGO® Users Group is a hobby club for AFOLs (Adult Fans of LEGO) in the Central Virginia area and beyond, from Roanoke to Williamsburg and Emporia to Fredericksburg. RVA-LUG finds LEGO fascinating. It’s a fantastic art medium which knows no age, time, language, or cultural limits.

Lion Rock Painting Masterpieces

Art Safari Campers

With river rocks and acrylic paints, The Center’s Art Safari campers between the ages of 7-10 will share their painted interpretations of Africa’s most notorious apex predator.

Unearthed

This show is the result of the coming together of a community of artists in a shared studio. This dynamic of new and experienced artists converging is a generous and fruitful experience.

Student NCECA Exhibit

Adorn Me

Fashion is art! What better way to express yourself than with artist designed jewelry or fine crafted accessories that show your true style? This collection will inspire you!

Honeysuckle Baskets

Anne McCauley

Anne Scarpa McCauley’s baskets, made from wild honeysuckle, are uniquely woven from a pattern she created at the age of 12 while tending her family’s herd of dairy goats. Kept completely natural, her baskets are lightweight, strong, and durable enough for use.

Clotho's Handspinners - Turning Fiber into Yarn!

Susan Berquist

Clothos Handspinners share their excitement for the fiber arts while proving that the ancient art of hand spinning is alive and well.

Virginia Glass Guild

Various Artists

Members of the Virginia Glass Guild survey how contemporary glass artists are pushing the boundaries of glass today in order to define a new playing field in the art world.

Next Level Glass Door

A showcase of the expanding artistic visions of Center instructors and their students, in a variety of mediums.

Illumination Glass Door

A continuation of the annual Illumination exhibit, this holiday celebration spreads joy throughout the main floor of The Center.

Unusual Turnings

Barbara Dill

An exhibit showing the amazing wood sculptures that can be made from local woods that are turned on a lathe. Barbara Dill is a local artist who is recognized internationally as an innovator in the field of woodturning.

Love letters written from the inky old pen that is my heart.

Richard Nickel

Art is often seen as an introverted, solitary experience involving serious thought and messages. Frequently overlooked are the examples of the lighter side of human existence – comedy. Art, like life, is a balance between comedy and tragedy. Richard Nickel’s work is intent on revealing the purpose of humor in art and to show that art, comedy, and tragedy are dependent on each other for a deeper understanding of the human condition.

Flowering Embers

Joelle Wade

Visions of floral sentience captured on wood and burned into existence by artist, Joelle Wade. An artistic representation of the balance between the softness and hardness of nature.

Adorn Me

Fashion is art! What better way to express yourself than with artist designed jewelry or fine crafted accessories that show your true style? This collection will inspire you!

Stitching Around

Kalia L.H. Calhoun

This collection of fiber art by Kalia L.H. Calhoun represents her exploration of both spherical and flat fiber surfaces. Her work explores what defines traditionally expected forms and pushes the boundaries while still maintaining the uniqueness of form. Drawing from eclectic sources of inspiration, she strives to reflect the beauty and wonder in the world around us, from conceptual and imaginary to realism.