What s New in Virginia 2021
Wondering whatâs latest in Virginia? Browse through our list of Where to WanderLove in 2021 that gives you a sneak peek into what you can expect in Virginia this year. Definitely a good way to begin the year with lots of anticipation.
Major News and Openings
⢠The Crozet Blue Ridge Tunnel opened to the public in November 2020 after nearly 20 years in the making. The trail offers a unique outdoor experience for railroad enthusiasts, hikers, bikers, history buffs, and cave dwellers. From sunrise to sunset, visitors can explore the 2.25-mile trail that passes through an abandoned train tunnel, which is more than 700 feet below the Blue Ridge Mountains.
VMFA Receives Significant Support for Work by Contemporary Black Artists
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Beloved Cat Lady dies months after being hit by car in Richmond; prosecutors to seek manslaughter charge
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Mark Rothko s penultimate painting Untitled from 1970 in Christie s NY 20th Century Evening Sale
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Freeman s appoints Robin Nicholson as Art Museum Consultant
Robin Nicholson comes to Freemans with almost 35 years of experience in the art world.
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.-Freemans announced the appointment of Robin Nicholson to the role of Art Museum Consultant. Robin will play a key role within Freemans Museum Services department, offering consultation on collections policies, deaccessioning strategies, acquisitions, and consignments.
Robin Nicholson comes to Freemans with almost 35 years of experience in the art world. From 1987 to 1992 he worked in the commercial gallery sector; he was corporate art curator of the Drambuie Collection from 1992 to 2006, and since 2006 has worked with American art museums. He served as Deputy Director for Art and Education and Director of Exhibitions at the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts (20062014), and subsequently as Executive Director of the Frick Pittsburgh (20142018), and Telfair Museums, Savannah (20192020).