“Our Stories Matter”
Group of artists craft original play to explain the diversity of blackness Photos by Jenna Burling The creation of the play Color Me...
The not-so-perfect shot: Photographer sets out to shoot life more authentically
Laura Beth Davidson never set out to be a professional photographer. With her newly purchased camera and a few online classes under her...
Artist Profile: Heather Sollers Baker May/June 2021
Lynchburg Living Editor Shelley Basinger: Heather, your cookies and other baked goods are certainly eye-catching! When did you first...
DIY on Demand
Four Local Workshops Offer Inspiration When It’s Needed Most As we pass the one-year mark of the COVID-19 pandemic in the U.S., many of...
Artist Profile: Beatriz Gutierrez Mar/Apr 2021
Wood-Fired Pottery Lynchburg Living Editor Shelley Basinger: Beatriz, you aren’t originally from the area—or even the country! Tell us...
Art For All
The Bower Center’s mission continues to evolve, with new offerings in 2021 The year 2021 marks 15 years since the Bower Center for the...
Artist Profile: Jennifer Lipford Petticolas Jan/Feb 2021
Playwright and Performer • JLP Productions, owner • DC Black Theatre Festival, committee member Lynchburg Living Editor Shelley...
Artist Profile: Dotti Stone November/December 2020
Mosaic Artist Lynchburg Living Editor Shelley Basinger: Dotti, there are very few people teaching and specializing in mosaics. How did you...
Blind Billy’s Beacon
How a Stunning Portrait of a Lynchburg Icon Will Help LOCAL Students When award-winning Lynchburg artist Kevin Chadwick attended an Old...
Sure to Soar
Kuumba Dance Ensemble Continues to Thrive During Pandemic Photography by Ashlee Glen The beat of the drums was powerful and hypnotic and...
