Welcome to the VMFA online press room. This site is designed for use by the working media. Here you will find the latest releases and background information on the museum’s exhibitions, collection, programs and more.
What’s New?
Dr. Monroe E. Harris, Jr. elected president of VMFA’s Board of Trustees
Posted on July 11, 2018
Richmond, Virginia – Monroe E. Harris, Jr., D.M.D., was elected president of the Board of Trustees for the Virginia... Read more
VMFA’s Napoleon reigns over Richmond
Posted on July 10, 2018
Events, programs, and partnerships for Napoleon: Power and Splendor Richmond, Virginia – Napoleon: Power and... Read more
HOWARDENA PINDELL: What Remains to Be Seen
Posted on June 22, 2018
First major survey of Howardena Pindell’s work to be exhibited at VMFA Richmond, Virginia – The work of... Read more
VMFA Foundation Names New Deputy Director for Advancement
Posted on June 14, 2018
Richmond, Virginia — The Virginia Museum of Fine Arts Foundation (VMFAF) has named Thomas C. Gutenberger as its new... Read more
Governor Northam Announces Free Admission to VMFA’s Napoleon: Power and Splendor for State Employees
Posted on June 12, 2018
RICHMOND — Governor Ralph Northam today announced that Commonwealth of Virginia employees can receive free... Read more