Contemporary Art Center of Virginia

Modern Art Exhibits

Description

The Contemporary Art Center of Virginia Beach is a hub for modern art and features not only an extensive museum, but also a studio school and a variety of public programs. Founded in 1952, this nonprofit institution hosts rotating art exhibitions throughout the year focusing a variety of art styles and mediums from both international and local artists alike. The local community can get involved in the arts at this center through studio art classes as well as through the center's educational outreach programs and outdoor art shows. To bring some art home, stop in at the Museum Shop, which offers pieces from the exclusive collection of local artist Nancy Thomas, jewelry, bags, and more.