Art on Wheels

Our tables are a bit damp this morning, but should be plenty dry for us to paint later today! Join us in the Food Forest today, Monday 9/2, from 5-6:30. Make sure you bring water, bug spray, and anything else you need to stay comfortable.

Hey friends! The tables are still damp from last night’s storm, so we’re going to postpone our continued table painting efforts to Monday morning, from 9-11. We hope you’ll join us at Fonticello Food Forest, even if it’s just for a little bit!

Hey friends! We’ve had to move our schedule around a bit! We won’t be out this evening, but you can catch us Tuesday evening and Friday morning to paint designs on the picnic tables. As always, keep an eye on the weather, dress comfortably, and bring water!

Due to unforeseen circumstances we will not be out for our community paint day this evening, but we will see you all tomorrow from 5-6 PM, shortly after the garden work day. See you tomorrow with paint and some additional flower press making supplies!

There’s a thunderstorm rolling through. Be safe and we’ll see you Friday for an art double header- make your own flower press and fabric marbling!

See you today! This is a free program in partnership with and Materials are provides, but are on a first come first served basis. 5:30-6:30 under the tents. Stay and join after!

We’re watching the forecast for this afternoon- there is a chance of thunderstorms right around the time we’re planning to start at Fonticello Food Forest. If it is just rain, we’ll go ahead with our program today. If there is thunder and lightning, we’ll reschedule.

Sorry for the late notice! We are moving our fabric marbling workshop with to Thursday at 5 PM! There should be a break in the heat and maybe some rain Thursday. If you can’t make it out on Thursday, we hope to see you Saturday from 11AM-1PM for the monthly community Care Day.

We’ll see you the is evening from 6-7:30 to start getting some designs on the picnic tables. Please bring water, wear comfortable clothes, and be ready to get a little messy 😁🎨

Because of the heat index we’ve decided to move our community art work session to Monday July 1 at 5PM. The forecast is much cooler for Monday and will help us all stay safe while we paint picnic tables and discuss plans for other projects. We hope to see you then!

This Saturday at 5 PM we’ll be out at Fonticello Food Forest to talk about some community made art projects for the space and continue painting some picnic tables. We’d love to have you join us. All ages are welcome.

Join us tomorrow with for a journal making workshop. All are welcome to drop in between 5-6:30 PM to create their a unique journal to use as you wish. All materials are provided. This free public arts program is generously supported by . Stay a little later to join for yoga in the garden at 6:30.

Richmond area art teachers! Have you submitted your clay based work to the NCECA K-12 Regional Exhibition?!?! The deadline is this Saturday! Use the form linked in our bio, submitted work is automatically accepted! .rva

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Thank you and for having us out today! We made a lot of great art with a lot of great folks. Such a happy Saturday!

Making buttons at Maymont this morning! Celebrate your connection to the James River and the outdoors by wearing it proudly on a pin.

So excited to be at Maymont today! We’re by the Robins Nature Center making fun sun catchers until noon! Come try it out and celebrate James River Week with us!

Hey! Are you at Iron Blossom?!? Come find us and make a button! Make your own souvenir for this fun weekend!

Five questions with Kathleen O’Connor, interim director, Art on Wheels - ThePhilVA Virginia nonprofit breaks down barriers to arts programming by coming into communities to provide a creative outlet and healing experience.

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Art on Wheels is a Richmond based arts non-profit serving communities throughout the greater Richmond area, the Tri-Cities, and parts of Southside Virginia. Their traveling teaching artists collaborate with community members to share adaptive visual arts, music, dance and movement programs that focus on connecting participant artists to the healing power of the arts, creating empowering environments that demonstrate the importance of creative expression as part of holistic care practices. 

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We are so excited to announce that our Nonprofit Partner of the Month this August is ! For every follow to GMA will donate $1 to this amazing organization!

Art on Wheels is a Richmond based arts non-profit serving communities throughout the greater Richmond area, the Tri-Cities, and parts of Southside Virginia. Their traveling teaching artists collaborate with community members to share adaptive visual arts, music, dance and movement programs that focus on connecting participant artists to the healing power of the arts, creating empowering environments that demonstrate the importance of creative expression as part of holistic care practices. 

Want to support this nonprofit? Make sure to follow on Instagram, like the Geoff McDonald & Associates, PC page and SHARE THIS POST!

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A bright and sunny day for everyone to enjoy the outdoors! We’re making art with this morning! You can also find us with today and at Bellemeade Community Center with

We’re always open to exploring new partnerships to benefit our communities. Thank you for having us tonight and for incorporating opportunities for creative expression into your programs.

TODAY! Come see us and other amazing folks at the RVA Adaptive Sports Festival! We’re excited to be here and special thanks to for having us!

All the colors! We love paper marbling and are so glad loves it too!