Painting the Seasons

Painting the Seasons

 by Lisa Lezell Levine, Richmond, VA Story prompt: Write your own river story… I love painting on our river. As seasons change so do my images. I gain my inspiration from the river and complete them in my studio. Our “river” quietly offers the creative...
James River Sketch

James River Sketch

 by Heidi Thacker, Henrico, VA Story prompt: Write your own river story… Recently I went on one of the James River sketch cruises. It was delightful and inspired many new pieces of art. Mike L. the boat operator, was an engaging tour guide. He inspired a piece of...
40 Year Laugh

40 Year Laugh

 by Heidi Thacker, Henrico, VA One of the funniest memories I have of the James River happened many years ago. My husband and some friends were walking across the river using rocks and logs. I have NO balance and my knees do not bend when I am nervous. I fell off the...
Tokens of Affection

Tokens of Affection

 by Jere Kittle, Richmond, VA Story prompt: Write your own river story… Tokens of Affection. I am a photographer in Richmond VA and a member of Artspace Gallery. This year’s Members’ Biennial exhibition is a little different. Artspace partnered with the James River...
A Daily Companion

A Daily Companion

 by Steve Ferretti, Richmond, VA Story prompt: Write your own river story… I moved to Richmond seven years ago and the James River has become a daily companion to me. It’s a dimension of living in Richmond I had never imagined. My home is in a south side neighborhood...