The magic of a first novel Keep your eye out this spring for a debut novel by Nicole Glover called The Conductors, a suspenseful historical fantasy tale about a former Underground Railroad conductor-turned-detective in post-Civil War Philadelphia. Glover, a researcher in Norfolk, tells the story of Hetty Rhodes, who ushered dozens of people north with […]
The Hit List | Arts, Music, and Getting Organized
Good things, small packages Tucked into the tony neighborhoods that populate the north end of Virginia Beach is a little gem of a golf course that not only meshes beautifully with its environment, but evidently it’s also pretty dang good. GOLF Magazine recently named the trek at Princess Anne Country Club one of the top […]
A Short Interview with | Marleigh Culver
Marleigh Culver has come a long way from youthful experimentations with Photoshop and Illustrator on her parents’ home computer. Now wielding both paint and digital tools, the 30-year-old’s art and design work have graced textiles and leather, canvasses and office spaces. She’s collaborated with Nike, Google and Coach; a puzzle project she was part of […]
The Hit List | Pandemic indulgences, southern music and revamped art
What to do, where to go, what to see, what to eat. Distinction Magazine’s suggestions of what to check out for October and beyond.
The Hit List | Art exhibits, Drinks and Looking for deals
A look at what is happening in in our region and state.
Q&A | One man’s trash
Sam Hundley, 62, spent 39 years producing beautiful designs and layouts for newspapers, including almost three decades with The Virginian-Pilot. These days the happy retiree spends his time working on his own art. From a cozy workshop behind his Ocean View home, Hundley fashions amazing pieces of what he calls “scrap art,” found-object creations inspired by everything from current events to family history.
