Arts & Community

The Virginia Museum of Contemporary Art moved from its Oceanfront location to a larger facility at Virginia Wesleyan University. Directors chose a solo exhibition of Nina Chanel Abney, one of the most trenchant voices in contemporary art, as an inaugural show.

Sean Smith started learning about photography in high school and earned a living with the skill. He takes photos mostly for fun now and his favorite subject is Hampton Roads.

Check out these fun projects for kids and families. Just in time for spring, you can make a bird feeder, watercolor butterflies, and more!

WHRO members, join the Milk Street Cooking School for a special livestream class all about cooking with spices—hosted by Milk Street’s Rosemary Gill and April Dodd.

Yvonne Allmond was recently chosen as CoVA Biz magazine as one of their "Women on Leading Edge."

Jerry Harrell, the man behind the Madblood persona, passed away this week.

Join us for a digital Q&A with Virginia Humanities to learn more about the statewide grants and the local ones that VA Humanities at WHRO funds.

Tidewater Classical Guitar, a Virginia Humanities at WHRO 2025 grant winner, is planning a documentary on musician Justin Holland.

Each year an individual and a corporation from the Hampton Roads region is selected to receive the award.

Enjoy the season 6 premiere before it airs on television. Choose to attend in Norfolk or Yorktown.