Virginia Museum of Fine Arts (VMFA)

Virginia Museum of Fine Arts (VMFA)

Art Museum and Art Gallery
The Museum District, Richmond
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    Zachary B.
    "special exhibits like picasso"(7 Tips)
    Michael Z.
    "The Hollywood Costume exhibit is fantastic!!"(3 Tips)
    Diane M.
    "Don't miss the Faberge exhibit!"(3 Tips)
    Just M.
    "One of the best art nouveau and art Deco exhibits I've ever seen!"(3 Tips)
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  • Dan M.heart icon on user image
    Dan MoneyOctober 26, 2019
    Love the art deco and art nouveau collections
  • Travel Channel M.
    The Virginia Museum of Fine Arts is a "mini Met" with collections that span over 5000 years of humankind's creative achievements.
  • Marc P.heart icon on user image
    Marc PhillipsOctober 25, 2019
    Huge museum. Plan to spend an entire day here.
  • abigail.heart icon on user image
    abigail.July 21, 2016
    Been here 10+ times
    Building is beautiful. Collection is large and well curated.
  • Emily B.
    Emily BaerAugust 15, 2014
    Have a bottle of wine and sit and enjoy the gardens on the patio area!
  • Just M.heart icon on user image
    Just MeNovember 16, 2015
    Incredible collection of art nouveau and art Deco furniture!
  • Kevin
    KevinMay 22, 2015
    Had a great time here. There's so much to see!
  • Kimberly M.
    Kimberly MillerOctober 29, 2013
    Field trip with Mechanicsville Elementary on 11/8! So excited for my little man to get some culture and see the beauty in art!
  • John D.
    John DoyleAugust 12, 2010
    Great place to escape the heat... Best Cafe very reasonable prices and great food. Great gift shop. Park on the lower level of the garage for easy access. Read more
  • Lauren B.heart icon on user image
    Lauren BaconSeptember 22, 2015
    Been here 10+ times
    Great place to relax and read a book
  • Travis M.heart icon on user image
    Travis MillerJanuary 5, 2016
    Coop place, and a large portion of the museum is always free
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    GAYRVA.COMMay 21, 2012
    During the Maharaja exhibit, both Best Cafe and Amuse will offer Indian-inspired fare.
  • Abhishek B.
    Abhishek BanthiaMay 31, 2023
    Open late until 9 on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays.
  • Jaime
    JaimeNovember 24, 2012
    Chihuly was wonderful! So lucky to have something so amazing in RVA
  • Marsha S.
    Marsha SompayracJune 25, 2017
    VMFA's cafe and outdoor spaces are fantastic too!
  • S R.heart icon on user image
    S RFebruary 28, 2012
    Been here 50+ times
    Bike on a roof rack does NOT fit under parking garage clearance, trust me.
  • Sebastian H.
    Sebastian HernandezFebruary 7, 2012
    The gift shop is pretty cool. Has some neat fun toys. A little high dollar but cool stuff to look at.
  • Rick J.
    Rick JohnstonDecember 24, 2011
    Been here 5+ times
    The Mummy exhibit is getting all the attention but the "Elvis at 21" photography is not to be missed.
  • Johnny H.heart icon on user image
    Johnny HugelMarch 23, 2011
    Been here 50+ times
    Awesome looking space. Be sure to wear your smart looking glasses.
  • The Flats a.
    Fusion art of the 21st century on display now!
  • Ben E.
    Ben EdgellJanuary 31, 2014
    Hollywood Costumes; Batman Spider-Man John Wayne Indiana Jones James Bond Braveheart All very cool
  • B P.
    B PAugust 12, 2014
    Student membership is $10 and free parking for members
  • jonathan g.heart icon on user image
    jonathan gambillFebruary 14, 2014
    Nice place to while away an hour or two...The security guards can be rude and obnoxious sometimes.
  • Jon H.
    Jon HenryJanuary 22, 2013
    Been here 10+ times
    Get a student membership! Pays for itself after seeing one special exhibition.
  • Richard D.
    Richard DiCiccoFebruary 14, 2012
    Been here 5+ times
    The Modern and Contemporary collections are easily the best in the museum.
  • Amy M.heart icon on user image
    Amy MooreJanuary 4, 2016
    Third floor has great Indian Art exhibit.
  • Brett B.heart icon on user image
    Brett BishopFebruary 3, 2013
    Been here 5+ times
    The Contemporary section is pretty stellar - Warhol and Lichtenstein
  • Michael Z.
    Michael ZeeviDecember 31, 2012
    The Chihuly Exhibit (until 2/10/13) is really spectacular.
  • Michela
    MichelaFebruary 7, 2013
    See the Chihuly exhibit before it is gone on Feb 10. It is spectacular!
  • Tim F.heart icon on user image
    Tim FarmerJuly 3, 2015
    Everything, especially Friday nights!
  • Michael Z.
    Michael ZeeviNovember 8, 2013
    The Hollywood Costume exhibit is fantastic!!
  • Hattie S.
    Hattie SaundersJuly 12, 2013
    Stay on the carpet, no backpacks on your back, no pens, 12 inches away from ALL ART. As we were rudely pointed out. GET SOME NICER GUIDES!!!
  • Kameron S.
    Kameron SpencerAugust 28, 2014
    Come on Thursdays for Jazz and happy hour
  • Robert M.
    Robert MuncyOctober 30, 2011
    Be sure to find the hidden seating room with a great view
  • Johnny H.heart icon on user image
    Johnny HugelSeptember 9, 2015
    Been here 50+ times
    Explore the sculpture garden and galleries.
  • Eric M.heart icon on user image
    Eric MeyersFebruary 25, 2018
    Deck parking fee is $5
  • Dez J.
    Dez JAugust 31, 2013
    Food in the restaurant is excellent!
  • Donnell R.
    Donnell RameedAugust 1, 2013
    Love takin pics of pretty women...thats the reason i got into photography!
  • Doris k.
    Doris kJune 23, 2013
    Great day at the museum
  • Leslie
    LeslieOctober 3, 2011
    Been here 5+ times
    Have apps or dinner at Amuse by the window in the stellar Bertoia chairs. Read more
  • Tim H.
    Tim HurtMay 15, 2011
    Been here 5+ times
    The sculpture garden rocks. Add wifi and I'd be there all day
  • Seth P.
    Seth PetersenMarch 3, 2012
    The cinnamon scone at Best Cafe is off the chain.
  • Kent J.heart icon on user image
    Kent JohnsonMay 12, 2016
    Cafe is great!
  • Chad W.heart icon on user image
    Chad WilliamsJanuary 24, 2012
    Been here 10+ times
    Come see why we had the Picasso Exhibit.
  • Ray G.
    Ray GarrettJune 24, 2010
    Best Cafe in the VMFA has pretty good food, a really cool environment, and free wifi.
  • Jeanette S.heart icon on user image
    Jeanette SmithAugust 7, 2016
    Loved the mummies
  • Rebecca A.heart icon on user image
    Rebecca AnneDecember 5, 2016
    Happy hour on Fridays :D
  • Diane M.
    Diane MuskaSeptember 26, 2011
    Don't miss the Faberge exhibit! Fantastic!!
  • Peter P.
    Peter PaganMay 4, 2012
    Been here 5+ times
    $12 bottles of wine on Friday past 5pm!
  • Marina C.heart icon on user image
    Marina CarvalhoDecember 1, 2014
    Beautiful museum.
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