Join Lisa Cusano from La Amatista and artist Leah Raintree for a discussion about their work, The Earth Exhibition, currently on display in the Lora M. Robins Library. Leah will share the process she goes through while creating her beautiful art, from acquiring the resources and pigments to the finished piece. Lisa will discuss amethysts […]
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See the Garden through expert nature photographer and long-time Garden contributor Tom Hennessy's lens. For the Love of Flowers will incorporate flowers photographed in nature throughout the seasons, as well as in the studio. This exhibition will be in the Community Art Gallery, included with Garden admission.
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Step into the Garden in every season through the eyes of the Camera Club of Richmond (CCR). This exhibit features photographs taken throughout the year at Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden, capturing flowers, wildlife, art installations, and other moments of beauty that extend beyond winter. Each photographer selected their own medium for display. If a piece […]
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The Reichenbachia is a late 19th century collection of orchid prints produced by Frederick Sander, also known as the “Orchid King”. Sander sent orchid hunters around the globe to bring back “new” orchids to market in his greenhouses in London, Belgium, and the US – fueling a Victorian-era orchid mania. Each of the 192 orchid prints in this […]
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Please join us in celebrating Black History Month by exploring the vibrant silk thread artwork of Chief Babs on view in the Robin’s Visitor Center! Chief Babs grew up in Northern Ghana, Tamale. As a boy, he often spent time away from the city in his grandfather's village where he learned to appreciate the traditions […]
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Love Our Staff Art Show celebrates the creativity and passion of the people who help make Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden thrive. This annual exhibition invites you to experience artwork created by our talented staff, showcasing a wide range of unique mediums, styles, and creative visions. Join us in the Community Art Gallery to connect with […]
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Celebrate the journey of over 40 years of growth for Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden, beginning in 1984 and leading up to the opening of our latest expansion on May 23, 2026. Archival images of construction and newly planted gardens offer a visual journey that sparks reflection and conversation about the vision for the Garden, the […]
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Please visit the Kelly Education Center Community Art Gallery to appreciate Bon Air Artist’s Association’s latest Annual Juried Members Show. At 52 years old, the organization beams with pride to boast its second oldest art club status in the Richmond Metropolitan area. As a 501©3 enthusiastic group of artists, some professional, internationally recognized, or just […]
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The moth portraits depict moths native to central Virginia. I have seen each of them at my home near Charlottesville. I paint them large. It is intimate. Most people only see these night creatures as a flutter in headlights or at the porch light. There are at least ten times more moths than butterflies. Moths […]
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Join us on June 13th for the opening celebration of our brand-new art exhibit – Alebrijes: Creatures of a Dreamworld. Alebrijes are brightly colored, fantastical creatures from Mexican folk art that often combine features from various animals—real and mythical—into a single, surreal form. Originating in the 1930s with artist Pedro Linares, who dreamt of strange […]
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