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9th Annual Edna Curry/John Bower Exhibition
February 14-April 1, 2023
Read MoreMeagan Skinner: Adventuring
Nov. 22 – Jan. 28, 2023
Read MoreNational Juried Paper Art Exhibit Awards!
We are proud to announce the award winners from our National Juried Paper Art Exhibition. View the video here.
Read MoreChristmas in July Makers Market – Living in the Heart of Virginia
Join us on July 16th from 10am-3pm for our Christmas in July Makers Market. Admission for Adults (18+) is $2 and kids 17 & under get in free.
Read MoreSummer Art Camps at Bower Center for the Arts! – Living in the Heart of Virginia
Registration for our camps are still open but spots are filling fast! Scholarships are also available on our website!
Read MoreScavenger Hunt for Koplen/Hunter/Itsy Exhibits
Scavenger Hunt for Koplen/Hunter/Itsy Exhibits New exhibits means a New Scavenger Hunt! This hunt will be a wild trip through 3 Different Exhibits; Barry M. Koplen: Men at Work, Robert Hunter: Saucer Dreams, and Itsy-Bitsy Art. Complete the hunt online through our virtual exhibits or come to the Bower Center to Hunt in person the choice…
Read MoreBower Center Announces 2022 Recipient of Emerging Artist Residency Program.
Bower Center Announces 2022 Recipient of Emerging Artist Residency Program. Philanthropist and Art Collector Suzanne “Suzie” Viemeister long inspired many in the Bedford community with her unlimited enthusiasm and commitment to helping and supporting the Arts. As a generous champion for artists of all disciplines, Suzie acquired one of the most extensive and eclectic art…
Read More8th Annual Edna Curry John Bower Awards Announcement
8th Annual Edna Curry John Bower Awards Announcement On February 12th we celebrated our 8th Annual Edna Curry John Bower Exhibition by presenting awards for Body of Work, Awards of Merit, and Best in Show. The exhibit which is named in honor of Dr. John Bower and his wife Edna Curry, is a staple of…
Read MoreGIVING TUESDAY!
GIVING TUESDAY! Donate Now! << Back to Exhibits Page November 30, 2021 This year at the Bower Center we are fundraising for new seating for our concerts, events, and rentals. Because we want our audience to be floored, but we don’t want them sitting on it. So we need new seats. Every $35 raised will…
Read MoreMorning JAM on VTRN, featuring Susan Martin
Listen as our Director Susan Martin joined the show to give an update about what we have going on here at the Bower Center!
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