At the McGuffey Art Center downtown, housed in a building that has stood since 1916 and used to serve as a school, you will find jewelry-maker Charlene Cross’s studio, among 44 other artists renting space. Among those other artists is painter Jean Sampson who describes Cross as “a wonderful and extremely creative jewelry-maker.” The McGuffey […]
2015 ushers in another year of Checking in with the Locals! Charlottesville is a city filled with local-loving people, and a spirit of community and collaboration unlike anywhere else. Every week, Cville Niche celebrates that spirit by featuring a local’s top picks. Check out previous local check-ins! Allie Merrill This local gal is a bundle […]
Usher in spring with some unique, local, wearable art! This May, we are featuring two of Cville’s favorite artists who use their creativity and talents to create beautiful pieces that you can admire as well as wear: Elaine Butcher and Jessica Lee. You may have seen Elaine’s pieces while wandering through the magical Barn Swallow or […]
Check out this week’s buzz! Thur 9.19 | Night at the Museum @ Kluge-Ruhe Fri 9.20 | Chocolate, Tea, and Coffee Tasting @ Shark Mountain Coffee Sat 9.21 | Vegetarian Festival @ Lee Park | Octoberfest Party/Pumpkin Carving! @ Champion Sun 9.22| Return of the 2nd Street Noodle Bar @ Now & Zen Mon 9.23 | Oktoberfest Happy Hour […]
Check out this week’s buzz! Thur 2.14 | When Harry Met Sally @ Visulite Staunton {Check out our full list of Valentine’s Day events here} Fri 2.15 | Porkapalooza @ BBQ Exchange Sat 2.16 | Weaving Workshop @ Community Sun 2.17 | Grand Opening Week @ Opal Yoga Mon 2.18 | Noodle Bar Pop Up […]
All for one, and all for love… or something like that. This Vday, spend your day showing Cville (and those around you, special someone or special friends) your love! For the Love of… Food Bake ‘n Bike Valentine Scone Sale | Send a half dozen heart shaped chocolate chip scones and a homemade card to […]
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If you haven’t stopped by the newest sushi installment in Cville yet, this will light a fire under your sushi-lovin’ butt. Now and Zen, only open during lunch hours, has a special you can’t afford to miss out on. After 2pm, all sushi is half off. That’s right, get a late lunch for an incredible […]
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February 18, 2015 by Raennah Lorne
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