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Westminster Canterbury – Melinda Arthur – Mixed Media
September 15, 2025 - January 23, 2026
Virginian Hotel – Beverly Flynn- Digital Art
November 14, 2025 - February 13, 2026
Ann White Gallery – Ramey Campbell
January 9 - January 30
Up Front Gallery – Blue Ridge Photographic Arts Society
January 9 - January 30
Creatures & Cocktails
January 14 - July 29
Beginner to Intermediate Printmaking
January 14 @ 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm
Dive into Direct Method Mosaics!
January 15 @ 9:30 am - 11:30 am
SOLD OUT Academy Paint Night : Paint & Sip January
January 16 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Saturday Clay Day: Snowman Bobblehead
January 17 @ 10:00 am - 11:30 am
Animation Festival 2026
January 17 @ 11:00 am

POLLINATORS YOUTH JURIED ART SHOW

August 29, 2023

Art entries are open to grades K-12 in Lynchburg, Campbell, Amherst, and surrounding counties!

The Academy Center of the Arts and BWXT Technologies invites students to create pollinator-inspired artwork for our upcoming juried show! All mediums are welcome and work can be submitted by using the linked entry form. 

Please mount the artwork on Foam Core, cardboard, or another stiff backing with two points of contact (glued paper clips work well). Work can also be on canvas boards.

Artwork is due by August 31, 2023 and can be dropped off at the ACOA Warehouse building.

1st, 2nd, and 3rd, place prizes per grade level (K-2, 3-5, 6-8, 9-12) available, including cash prizes and swag!

Artwork will be displayed in the BWXT Youth Gallery throughout September and October. Reception and awards on October 6, at 6:00 pm in the Academy Center of the Arts Warehouse at 519 Commerce St, Lynchburg, VA 24504.

 

BWX Technologies, Inc.

Filed Under: Academy News, Local Art, Community Outreach, Youth

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Phone: 434-528-3256

600 Main Street
Lynchburg, VA 24504

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