a non-profit gallery for the visual and performing arts

2833-A Hathaway Rd., Richmond, VA 23225
in the Stratford Hills Shopping Center

Gallery hours beginning Saturday, January 22, 2022:
Noon to 4pm, Tuesday - Sunday
Free and Open to the Public
Purchase artwork from our online store

August 28 - September 20, 2015

Indelible

Anne Burlock Lawver

Photography
Main Gallery

Opening Reception for the Artists
Fourth Friday, August 28, 2015
7:00-10:00 pm
Free and Open to the Public

Closing Artist Talk
Sunday, September 20, 2015
2:00 pm
Free and Open to the Public

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Artist's Statement
I have been given privileged permission to photograph during tattoo sessions that allowed me extraordinary access to witness remarkable beauty and private experience. My photographs capture the experience of obtaining tattoos. Each person responds differently; for some the experience is minor; for others it is physically extremely painful. The process of getting tattooed for me, as a photographer, was visually as lyrical and beautiful as ballet. My desire was to take photographs that communicate those intimate moments I saw through the lens