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Exhibitions

Current Exhibitions

Main Gallery

Zeke Trainum:  Adaptation

Thursday, Feb 26 – Tuesday, Apr 14, 2026
Artist Presentation and Opening Reception:  Tuesday, Mar 3, 11:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m.
Fine Arts Center V121 Gallery

Gallery view from the doorway, featuring large standing sculptures and smaller wall-hung sculptures of wood and stone

Kinetic Gallery

Intermediate Ceramics

Kaleidoscope Gallery

Taste of Home

Upcoming

BRCC Student ArtWorks 2026

Friday, April 17 – Tuesday, Sept 8, 2026
Opening Reception:  Thursday, April 23, 12:30 p.m. – 1:30 p.m.

Main Gallery – Past Exhibitions

January 12 – February 22, 2026: Alden Hostetter and Ruby Hostetler:Paint a Story, Weave a Tangle

Ruby at artist talk in the gallery

October 17 – December 5, 2025: John A. Hancock: Selective Memory: Works from the “Natural family History” Series

September 10 – October 14, 2025: Cyndi Gusler: On the Edge

April – September, 2025: BRCC Student Exhibition

Students browsing art in the gallery

February 21 – April 3, 2025: Susan Rosen and Karen Rosasco: Shaping the Space

January 13 – February 17, 2025: Anna Westfall: Beyond Sight

Three ceramic pieces from Anna Westfall's gallery exhibit

October 11 – December 5, 2024: Elizabeth Wislar: GATHER

September 9 – October 8, 2024: Jim Leech: Visions of the Past Through Photography

Other past Exhibitions include:


October 5, 2024 – January 26, 2025: Steal Your Face (Flickr images)
Torpedo Factory Art Center in Alexandria 2024 CyberArts Exhibit

March 18 – April 15, 2024: CCI: Commonwealth Cyber Initiative, Cyber Insecurity: Exploring Vulnerabilities of Artificial Intelligence Through Visual Art.  Exhibition: Fractured Reflections:  Navigating AI, Cybersecurity, and the Shifting Self

January 16 – March 5, 2024: Creativity Beyond the Job: ArtWorks by BRCC Faculty/Staff

October 6 – December 7, 2023: Cheryl Richards: Rural Landscapes & Water Ways

September 7 – October 2, 2023: Laura Thompson:  Little Worlds

April 6 – September 1, 2023: Student ArtWorks and BRCC Intermediate Ceramics

February 27 – April 3, 2023: Figure Painting and Abstract Painting: One Artist/Jerry Coulter

January 3 – February 21, 2023: Beyond the Blue: Contemporary Narrative Quilts by Sue Reno

October 17 – December 5, 2022: I Am: Identity in African Art Of Natural Liberty and Independence: George Catlin’s Portraits of Native American

September 13, 2022: Chuck Almarez: PHOTOGRAPHIC ANTHOLOGY: A Collection of Disparate Subjects Marginally Connected by Light

August 25, 2022: VMFA on the Road Artmobile Exhibition

Gallery Statement of Purpose

  • The Blue Ridge Community College Art Gallery exists to serve the college community and the community at large through exhibitions that educate, inspire, and encourage independent and creative thinking; and that enrich the cultural and aesthetic experience of our students, faculty, staff, and the general public.
  • Criteria for selecting exhibitions include artistic excellence, diversity of aesthetic approaches, nurturing of artists’ creativity and growth, and the educational potential of exhibitions.
  • The Art Gallery is a resource for teaching and lifelong learning through exhibitions and programs that enhance curricula as well as engage a greater audience in the visual arts. The Gallery supports BRCC’s mission to provide comprehensive programs and services within an environment of academic excellence.