Thursday, March 24, 2011

VMFA Field Trip Resouce Links / Itinerary

9:45 meet at Main Entrance of VMFA
Directions and Parking: http://www.vmfa.state.va.us/Visit/Directions_+_Parking.aspx
(street parking in the neighnorhood is also ok)

10:00 tickets/admissions/coffee at The BEST CAFE in the VMFA
http://www.vmfa.state.va.us/Visit/Hours_+_Admission.aspx

10:30-12:30 PICASSO
http://www.vmfa.state.va.us/Picasso/

12:30-1:30 LUNCH BEST CAFE / CHOICE / Retrieve artwork from cars
http://www.vmfa.state.va.us/BestCafe/

1:30 - 2:40: GROUP CRIT/ Multi-Purpose room of the Pauley Center (the VMFA education center located across the sculpture garden from the VMFA / next to Parking Deck)
http://www.vmfa.state.va.us/Calendar_and_Events/Tours/Pauley_Center__Then_and_Now_Tour.aspx

2:45 - 5:00 open time for art programming of your choice - info links below to help:

*VMFA collection and other special exhibitions:
http://www.vmfa.state.va.us/Exhibitions/Dynasty-and-Divinity-Ife-Art-in-Ancient-Nigeria/

*Richmond gallery listings (all within walking distance of each other)
Main Street Galleries:
Reynolds Gallery: http://www.reynoldsgallery.com/
Main Art Gallery:
(above a fabulous art supply store) http://www.mainartsupply.com/currenta.html
Red Door Gallery: http://web.mac.com/reddoorgalleryva/RED_DOOR_GALLERY/HOME.html
Page Bond Gallery:http://www.pagebondgallery.com/
The Visual Arts Center of Richmond:http://visarts.org/exhibitions

Broad Street Galleries (all within walking distance from each other but downtown)
1708 Gallery: http://www.1708gallery.org/
Quirk Gallery: http://www.quirkgallery.com/homepage.php
ADA Gallery: http://www.adagallery.com/
Ghost Print Gallery: http://ghostprintgallery.com/current-show/
Art6: http://art6.org/
Gallery 5: http://www.gallery5arts.org/Home/Home.html

Manchester Galleries: (just over the James River from Shockoe Bottom)
Artspace: http://www.artspacegallery.org/
Heather Russell Projects: http://www.russellprojects.com/about.htm
Plant Zero: http://www.venturerichmond.com/downtown/projects-manarts.html

*Carytown Culture (within walking distance of the VMFA)
French Film Festival at the Byrd Theatre
http://www.frenchfilmfestival.us/

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