Academy Center of the Arts

Lynchburg VA center for arts, culture, and community building

Westminster Canterbury – Ruth Gomes – Watercolor
September 1 - December 15
Magnolia Foods – Emily Goodyear- Mixed Media
October 2 - December 4
Up Front Gallery – Ted Batt- New Clay Works
November 7 - November 21
Ann White Gallery – Elaine Wilson
November 7 - November 21
Virginian Hotel – Beverly Flynn- Digital Art
November 14, 2025 - February 13, 2026
Creatures & Cocktails
November 19, 2025 - June 3, 2026
Something Divine Release Show w/ Malachi Gagnon and Adalyn Faith
November 20 @ 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Academy Youth Theatre Presents: The Best Christmas Pageant Ever, JV
November 21 - November 22
Holiday Cabaret Spectacular
November 22 @ 7:30 pm - 10:00 pm
Holiday Makers Market
November 29 @ 10:00 am - 4:00 pm

Category: Local Art

August Exhibitions at the Academy: Rooted in Nature, Shaped by Hand
August 4, 2025
August Exhibitions at the Academy: Rooted in Nature, Shaped by Hand
This month, the Academy’s Up Front Gallery features the expressive wood sculptures of Eugene Archie. A self-taught artist from Amherst,…
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Spring Spotlight: Youth Performing Arts at the Academy
May 23, 2025
Spring Spotlight: Youth Performing Arts at the Academy
Spring is a dynamic season for youth performing arts at the Academy Center of the Arts—filled with imagination, storytelling, and…
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2025 Annual National Juried Art Exhibition: Award Winners Announced
April 9, 2025
2025 Annual National Juried Art Exhibition: Award Winners Announced
The Academy Center of the Arts is proud to unveil the award recipients of the 2025 Annual National Juried Art…
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Celebrating Youth Art Month: Inspiring Creativity in Our Community
March 20, 2025
Celebrating Youth Art Month: Inspiring Creativity in Our Community
March is Youth Art Month, a time to celebrate the impact of the arts in education and recognize the creativity…
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2025 National Juried Art Exhibition
November 19, 2024
2025 National Juried Art Exhibition
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Academy Gala 2024 Recap
October 10, 2024
Academy Gala 2024 Recap
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New Venue Alert: The Music Hall at 722 Commerce St
August 15, 2024
New Venue Alert: The Music Hall at 722 Commerce St
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2024 Juneteenth Celebration Recap
July 10, 2024
2024 Juneteenth Celebration Recap
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Hill City Keys Turns 10!
June 3, 2024
Hill City Keys Turns 10!
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2024 NATIONAL JURIED PHOTOGRAPHY EXHIBITION – CALL FOR ENTRIES
May 14, 2024
2024 NATIONAL JURIED PHOTOGRAPHY EXHIBITION – CALL FOR ENTRIES
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