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Richmond Shops & Galleries
Queen African House
DESCRIPTION: Offers a huge collection of African masks, statuettes, fabrics, prints, mud cloth; they also feature hand-made African garments.
DAYS & HOURS: Mon-Sat 10a-7p
ADDRESS: 902 West Grace Street, Richmond, VA MAP
PARKING: on street
PHONE: 804-355-6315
WEBSITE:
Elegba Folklore Society
DESCRIPTION: This gem of an art gallery and cultural center features Exhibitions of Art and Artifacts primarily by Afrocentric artists. Works include paintings, sculpture, drawings, dolls, original art cards and other multicultural crafts. The center also features dance and musical exhibitions on its busy calendar.
DAYS & HOURS: call before visiting
ADDRESS: 101 East Broad Street, Richmond, VA MAP
PARKING: on street
PHONE: 804-644-3900
WEBSITE: http://www.efsinc.org
Black History Museum Gift Shop
DESCRIPTION: Frequent art and photographic exhibits; purchase exhibits prints, figurines, small collection books at the gift shop.
DAYS & HOURS: Tue-Sat 10a-5p, Sun 11a-5p
ADDRESS: 122 W. Leigh Street, Richmond, VA
PARKING: on premises
PHONE: 804-780-9093
WEBSITE: http://www.blackhistorymuseum.org
Artspace
DESCRIPTION: Founded in 1988 by an association of artists exhibiting their own visual art and providing a space for other artists to reach a wider audience in metro Richmond. The creative juices at this forum also flow for poetry, prose, drama, dance and music.
DAYS & HOURS: Tues-Sun 12p-4p
ADDRESS: 00 East 4th Street, Richmond, VA MAP
PARKING: on street
PHONE: 804-232-6464
WEBSITE: http://www.artspacegallery.org/
Fine Art Images
DESCRIPTION: Alvin Lester features original paintings, drawings and graphics from up-and-comers; limited edition prints & graphics from John Biggers, Jacob Lawrence, Romare Bearden & others; also does interior design and accent furniture.
DAYS & HOURS: CLOSED
ADDRESS: 2306 West Main Street, Richmond, VA MAP
