detail of oil painting by ArtCNU Alumni Lindsay Bragaw
The Next Chapter: ArtCNU Alumni in Practice

Group Exhibition

August 16, 2025 - October 26, 2025

  • Academic Gallery
Photo of the Korean Demilitarize Zone
WANDERLUST Photography by Chris Bavaria

Chris Bavaria

June 7, 2025 - August 3, 2025

  • Academic Gallery
Screen shot from Winter Portrait by Fernando Saldivia Yáñez
Fernando Saldivia Yáñez: Winter Portrait

Fernando Saldivia Yáñez

June 7, 2025 - August 10, 2025

  • Microgallery
collage by John Alan Stock
John Alan Stock

John Alan Stock

June 7, 2025 - August 10, 2025

  • William M. Grace Community Gallery
Handmade ceramic with butterfly detail
ArtCNU Senior Thesis Exhibition

John Alan Stock

April 11, 2025 - May 18, 2025

  • Microgallery
  • William M. Grace Community Gallery
  • Academic Gallery
Image of a cheetah in foliage
James River Camera Club: 80th Anniversary Exhibition

Group Exhibition

March 1, 2025 - March 30, 2025

  • William M. Grace Community Gallery
Prefaces 2025
Prefaces 2025 High School Art Exhibition

Group Exhibition

February 22, 2025 - March 30, 2025

  • Academic Gallery
linocut artwork by steve prince
Armor of God: The Art Of Steve Prince

Steve Prince

January 18, 2025 - February 23, 2025

  • William M. Grace Community Gallery
The Vessel Revisited installation in the Anne Noland Edwards Gallery
The Vessel Revisited: Fundamental Forms in Contemporary Ceramics

Group Exhibition

March 15, 2025 - August 10, 2025

  • Anne Noland Edwards Gallery
portrait painting with orange background
Facial Features: Paulina Archambault and Matthew Pierce

Paulina Archambault and Matthew Pierce

November 2, 2024 - January 12, 2025

  • William M. Grace Community Gallery
close up of coiled snake
18th Annual ArtCNU Photography Exhibition

Group Exhibition

November 2, 2024 - February 9, 2025

  • Academic Gallery
Reflections installation in the Anne Noland Edwards Gallery
Reflections: Surface and Substance

Group Exhibition

November 2, 2024 - February 23, 2025

  • Anne Noland Edwards Gallery
peruvian children
Peruvian Tapestry: Capturing Biodiversity Through Student Lenses

CNU Students

August 17, 2024 - October 20, 2024

  • Hallways
cnu archaeology department
Unearthing Hampton Roads: Captains' Journeys in Public History and Archaeology

CNU Students

August 17, 2024 - October 20, 2024

  • Academic Gallery
colorful oil painting by artist Riel Gustave
Cartoon Brain

Riel Gustave, Christine Pianin, and Michael Scott Younger

August 10, 2024 - October 6, 2024

  • William M. Grace Community Gallery
vintage image of two women at lions bridge in Newport News, VA
Lions Bridge Community Slideshow

Community Submissions

June 15, 2024 - October 6, 2024

  • Microgallery
black and white image of a flower
Beyond the Veil

Christi Harris and Bob Krueger

May 25, 2024 - July 28, 2024

  • William M. Grace Community Gallery
  • Academic Gallery
image of 3d art, a person sitting in a window sill
ArtCNU Senior Thesis Exhibition 2024

Emily Adams, Elena Amundson, Emily Atkins, Hannah Brinckley, Henry Engelmeyer, Brooke Fujiwara, Kamryn Fyock, Sarah Kerr-Applewhite, Eren Krasznay, Kailin Little, Kiersten Lovett, Meo Peltier, Lauren Tudahl, Carmela Wark, Madeline Renaux, and Anastasia Whitley.

April 5, 2024 - May 12, 2024

  • William M. Grace Community Gallery
image of three contemporary Torah Pointers
The Guiding Hand: Torah Pointers from The Barr Collection

Courtesy of The Barr Collection, Norfolk, VA

January 20, 2024 - March 25, 2024

  • William M. Grace Community Gallery
yawning tiger in bronze
A Grand Menagerie: The Sculpture of Anna Hyatt Huntington

Anna Hyatt Huntington

April 20, 2024 - October 6, 2024

  • Anne Noland Edwards Gallery
persistence-of-memory-1560x1040
Persistence of Memory

Sherman Edwards (Hampton), Jordan Hinton (Newport News), Rondall “RJ” James (Williamsburg), Lucy Kilpatrick (Richmond), and Gia Labidi (Norfolk).

November 4, 2023 - January 7, 2024

  • William M. Grace Community Gallery
image of still life photography on lime background
Bio-Myths: Photographs by Nakeya Brown

Nakeya Brown

November 4, 2023 - March 24, 2024

  • Anne Noland Edwards Gallery
Abstract painting by Benjamin Wigfall
Benjamin Wigfall and Communications Village

Benjamin Wigfall

November 4, 2023 - March 24, 2024

  • Anne Noland Edwards Gallery
Origami folded paper kimono in reds and golds
The Magical World of Paper Kimonos

Caroline Garrett Hardy

July 21, 2023 - October 15, 2023

  • Academic Gallery
Reflective bowl with fruit, flowers, one yellow parrakeet and one blue parrakeet.
Art is Ageless

CNU's LifeLong Learning Society

July 21, 2023 - October 15, 2023

  • William M. Grace Community Gallery
Abstract acrylic painting with angular strokes of green yellow blue white and brown
Abstraction

Richard Press

June 22, 2023 - July 16, 2023

  • Microgallery
Laser-cut paper medallion on a royal blue back ground
The Possibilities of Paper

This exhibition features works by Elizabeth Alexander, Jaq Belcher, Roberto Benavidez, Doug Beube, Charles Clary, Myriam Dion, Samuelle Green, Guy Laramée, Rosa Leff, John Noestheden, Matt Shlian, Eric Standley, and Michael Velliquette.

June 30, 2023 - October 15, 2023

  • Anne Noland Edwards Gallery
Abstract painting of a minotaur, a star, and bushes
If My Thought Dreams Could Be Seen

Russ Warren

April 1, 2023 - June 11, 2023

  • Anne Noland Edwards Gallery
Etching of three female nudes
A Graphic Journey: Prints by Pablo Picasso—the Tim Collins Collection

Pablo Picasso

April 1, 2023 - June 11, 2023

  • Anne Noland Edwards Gallery
Painting of a crocodile skull and irises
Prefaces 2023

Annual high school art exhibition

February 25, 2023 - April 2, 2023

  • Academic Gallery
  • Hallway Galleries
Black and white photograph of a collage of book covers
Paper Light

Claudia Smigrod

October 29, 2022 - March 5, 2023

  • Anne Noland Edwards Gallery
Black and white illustration of a camera obscura
Camera Obscura

Installation

October 29, 2022 - March 5, 2023

  • Microgallery
Students drawing at easels
Collective Studio

ArtCNU Faculty

October 29, 2022 - March 5, 2023

  • Academic Gallery
Ansel Adams standing on top of his car with a large wooden camera taking pictures in Yosemite Valley
Compositions in Nature

Ansel Adams

October 29, 2022 - March 5, 2023

  • Anne Noland Edwards Gallery
Blue and red bird feathers against a black background
Tidewater Untamed: Landscapes and Wildlife of Coastal Virginia

Group Exhibition

October 29, 2022 - March 5, 2023

  • William M. Grace Community Gallery
Color photograph of a person wearing a colorful knit sweater surrounded by large balls of yarn in the forest
Cozy Portraits

Kristin Skees

June 4, 2022 - October 9, 2022

  • William M. Grace Community Gallery
  • Academic Gallery
Multicolored target pattern tufted rug
Suspended Animation

Ryan Lytle

June 4, 2022 - October 9, 2022

  • Microgallery
Hand-tufted textile depicting a sunset
Flora | Fauna | Fiber

Group Exhibition

June 4, 2022 - October 9, 2022

  • Anne Noland Edwards Gallery
Black and white photo of white tulips against a black background
Through the Eyes of Photographer William “Bill” Grace

William "Bill" Grace

January 21, 2022 - March 27, 2022

  • William M. Grace Community Gallery
Black and white photo of white tulips against a black background
Nocturne

Group Exhibition

October 31, 2021 - December 17, 2021

  • William M. Grace Community Gallery
lighted tubes hanging from the ceiling emulating starling patterns
Night Light

Group Exhibition

October 31, 2021 - May 15, 2022

  • Anne Noland Edwards Gallery
Painting of yellow, black, white, and purple
ArtCNU Alumni Exhibition 2021

Group Exhibition

October 31, 2021 - December 3, 2021

  • N/A
Close up of the face of a brightly colored felted fox
What It Means To Be A Fox

Ryan Lytle

October 31, 2021 - May 15, 2022

  • Microgallery
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