Welcome to The Longwood Center for Visual Arts
A collaborative forum for students and faculty of Longwood University and the people of South Central Virginia to explore visual art and its relevance to everyday life.
Upcoming Events & Exhibitions
Events
List of events in Photo View
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Virginians by Virginians: Portraiture from the Permanent Collection
Featured February 20 8:00 am - May 17 5:00 pm -
The Soul of America at 25: K. Johnson Bowles
Featured February 20, 2026 8:00 am - February 7, 2027 5:00 pm -
Close to Home: Andras Bality’s Virginia
Featured February 20 8:00 am - September 6 5:00 pm
Hours of Operation
Monday
Closed
Tues-Sat.
11–5 p.m.
Sunday
1-5 p.m.
Holidays
Closed
News and Notes
The LCVA is closed through April 1. Galleries will reopen on April 2.
The LCVA is closed through April 1. Galleries will reopen on April 2.

Choose Your Own Adventure at the LCVA
The Longwood Center for the Visual Arts completely reimagines how visitors experience exhibitions and form connections with artwork in their upcoming Choose Your Own Adventure exhibition. Inspired by the wildly popular 1980s book series of the same name, Choose Your Own Adventure encourages visitors to

Bad Kitty Exhibition Closure
We apologize for the short-term exhibition closure to get ready for our Winter Wonderland Workshop! Don’t worry Bad Kitty will be back soon!
Collections
Our museum currently contains more than 100,000 works of art and design dating from ancient times to today.
