Virginia Museum of Fine Arts
A Long Arc: Photography and the American South since 1845
October 5, 2024 – January 26, 2025
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American, born Hungary: Kertész, Capa, and the Hungarian American Photographic Legacy
October 5, 2024 – January 26, 2025
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Fine Arts & Flowers
October 23–27, 2024
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National Hispanic Heritage Month
Celebrate with special events and activities!
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Annual Paul Mellon Lecture
Join us on November 14.
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VMFA's Building Expansion & Renovation Project
A future of expanded spaces, storytelling, and experiences.
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Family Day
Celebrate the Art of Latin America: Brazil
Saturday, September 14
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A Long Arc: Photography and the American South since 1845
October 5, 2024 – January 26, 2025
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American, born Hungary: Kertész, Capa, and the Hungarian American Photographic Legacy
October 5, 2024 – January 26, 2025
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Fall Class Enrollment
Registration is now open.
Explore Offerings
Floris at VMFA
Open Saturday through Wednesday
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Dominion Energy Jazz Café
Every Wednesday from 6 pm to 8 pm.
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After 5 Fridays
Kick off your weekends at VMFA with rotating events of live music, dance, and more.
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VMFA's Building Expansion & Renovation Project
A future of expanded spaces, storytelling, and experiences.
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Welcome to the
Virginia Museum of Fine Arts

Explore nearly 50,000 works of art spanning 6,000 years of world history. We’re open 365 days a year and general admission is always free.

Current Exhibitions

There's always something new to experience at VMFA.

Featured Events

Plan your visits around upcoming events and programs.

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American, born Hungary and A Long Arc
Wednesday, Thursday, & Friday
October 2–4, 2024
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After 5 Fridays
DJ Amidah Jones and Friday Love
Friday,
October 4, 2024
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Opening Talk
American, Born Hungary: Kertész, Capa, and the Hungarian American Photographic Legacy
Sunday,
October 6, 2024
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Dominion Energy Jazz Café
Triple Crossing Jazz Project
Wednesday,
October 9, 2024
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Amuse Wine Dinner
Still Life Masters & Virginia Wines
Wednesday,
October 9, 2024
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Member Appreciation Nights
American, born Hungary and A Long Arc
October 9, 2024 through January 22, 2025
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Opening Talk
A Long Arc: Photography and the American South since 1845
Thursday,
October 10, 2024
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To "Look" is to Love:
Social and Emotional Learning through Art
Thursday,
October 10, 2024
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Annual Paul Mellon Lecture
At Home with Pierre (and Marthe) Bonnard
Thursday,
November 14, 2024
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Become a Member

Benefits include free exhibition tickets; free parking; and discounts on classes, shopping, and dining.

Our Collection

Discover nearly 50,000 works of art from around the world and across time.

VMFA Shop

Shop jewelry, home accessories, toys, stationery, and books inspired by the museum’s collections and exhibitions.

More to Explore

There’s always something exciting happening at VMFA.

Dining

Amuse Samurai Menu

Enjoy food, cocktails, or afternoon tea in a unique museum setting.

Tours

VMFA Main Atrium

Explore Highlights Tours, 3 in 30s, group tours, and more.

Classes for All Ages

Studio Kids Classes

Enroll in our upcoming classes for all ages—from infancy to infinity.

Private Events

Amuse Private Event

Let the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts host your special event.

Volunteering

Promotional photos featuring young professionals in the galleries

Learn about the variety of volunteer opportunities available at VMFA.

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