ARTIST TALKS: Dana Bell & Chris McCaw
Mar
6

ARTIST TALKS: Dana Bell & Chris McCaw

Join us Thursday, March 6th for an evening of artist talks with our three featured March & April solo features, Dana Bell and Chris McCaw. Doors will open up at 6pm, with talks kicking off at 6:30pm. Please RSVP so we can prepare enough refreshments!

We look forward to seeing you March 6th!

Doors open and refreshments served at 6:00pm

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CANDELA HOLIDAY HOURS (BY APPOINTMENT)
Dec
24
to Dec 31

CANDELA HOLIDAY HOURS (BY APPOINTMENT)

The Candela team will be spending extra time with friends and family for the winter holiday, so the gallery will not be holding regular hours Tuesday, December 24 – Tuesday, December 31.

To make an appointment to view the current exhibitions or our gallery inventory, click the link below:

Regular hours will resume Tuesday, January 1 for the final days of Harrison Walker’s Portals II and Susan Worsham’s Crystals of Silver, which will end Saturday, January 6.

Join us as we open our next exhibition, Memory Orchards, Friday, January 19.

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ARTIST TALK: Susan Worsham
Nov
21

ARTIST TALK: Susan Worsham

Join us Thursday, November 21st, at 6:30pm for an artist talk with local Richmond artist, Susan Worsham. Worsham will be talking about her solo exhibition, Crystals of Silver, which features limited edition gelatin silver prints of the artist’s seldom-seen black and white images.

Because we will be providing refreshments and hosting the artist in-house, we ask that you confirm your attendance in advance

We look forward to seeing you November 21st!

Doors open and refreshments served at 6:00pm

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OPENING: Portals II | Harrison D. Walker
Nov
1

OPENING: Portals II | Harrison D. Walker

Candela is excited to share a new installment of work by featured artist, Harrison D. Walker. Walker's second solo exhibition at Candela Gallery showcases new works from his "Portals" project. The artist continues experimenting with a repeated circular form, blending various photographic, printmaking, and drawing techniques. Through this cameraless process, he builds a new portfolio of unique, abstract objects, pushing the boundaries of his artistic exploration.

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OPENING: Crystals of Silver | Susan Worsham
Nov
1

OPENING: Crystals of Silver | Susan Worsham

Candela Gallery is thrilled to announce a solo exhibition by Richmond, Virginia-based photographer Susan Worsham. Entitled 'Crystals of Silver,' the November exhibition is inspired by the artist's extensive collection of microscopic slides and will showcase rarely-seen black-and-white photographs. Much like her collection of slides, Worsham's work aims to capture and preserve photographs as memorials of remembrance.

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ARTIST TALK: Morgan Ashcom
Oct
8

ARTIST TALK: Morgan Ashcom

Join us Tuesday, October 8th, at 6:30pm for an artist talk with Charlottesville artist, Morgan Ashcom. Ashcom will be talking about his gallery takeover, Abstract Land & Filing Co., on view through October 26th.

Because we will be ordering food for attendees and hosting the artist in-house, we ask that you confirm your attendance in advance.

Doors open and refreshments served at 6:00pm

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OPENING: Abstract Land & Filing Co. | Morgan Ashcom
Sep
6

OPENING: Abstract Land & Filing Co. | Morgan Ashcom

Candela Gallery is thrilled to announce a gallery takeover by Charlottesville, Virginia-based artist and community organizer Morgan Ashcom. Titled the Abstract Land & Filing Co. (ALFC), this exhibition will be Ashcom’s second at Candela, continuing to showcase his love for parafiction and collaboration.

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OPENING: UnBound13!
Jul
5

OPENING: UnBound13!

Candela Gallery is excited to announce our thirteenth annual UnBound! Exhibition. The selected and invited artists for UnBound13! will have works on display at Candela Gallery from Friday, July 5th - Saturday, August 3rd, 2024. Featured works will also be viewable (and shoppable) on our website.

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OPENING: I am an unruly wind | Daisy Patton
May
3

OPENING: I am an unruly wind | Daisy Patton

Candela gallery is excited to share the monumental, colorful mixed media works of Massachusetts based artist, Daisy Patton. Patton utilizes scale, color, and presentation to elevate the found photograph to an iconographic status, breathing life and distinction into forgotten faces. The gallery will be featuring 14 pieces in Patton’s exhibition, I am an unruly wind beginning Friday, May 3 and remaining up through Saturday, June 22.

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OPENINGS: Nick Lenker, Holly Roberts, and Kathleen Clark
Mar
8

OPENINGS: Nick Lenker, Holly Roberts, and Kathleen Clark

Candela Gallery is pleased to share three solo features by artists incorporating the photographic image from the perspectives of ceramics and painting. These exhibitions by Nick Lenker, Holly Roberts, and Kathleen Clark open Friday, March 15th, running alongside the 2024 NCECA ceramics conference (March 20 – 23) and closing Saturday, April 20th, 2024.

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