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Layers: A Show in Review
Earlier this March, Venvi Art Gallery began displaying its current show, Layers, which features works by artist Leah Macdonald. Leah Macdonald is an artist based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. She primarily works with encaustic and photography. When talking about her works during the show's opening, I learned that she uses numerous layers of wax to seal in paper and thick photos that she's printed out and glued onto wood panels. As Layers approaches the end of its run at Venv

Rachel Smith
May 154 min read


2025 Holiday Gift Guide
As the holidays approach, it can often feel overwhelming looking for the perfect gift. Weren't able to make it to our TikTok livestream from last Friday? Here are some budget-friendly pieces that were mentioned in it from our in-person gallery and our website's thoughtfully curated collection of artworks! Anne Stagg. Celestial Orbs- 4x4. Acrylic on Canvas, 2024. Starting off strong is Anne Stagg's series of pieces titled Celestial Orbs . Each piece is acrylic on canvas and is

Rachel Smith
Dec 18, 20254 min read


Top Art Galleries in Tallahassee: Where to Experience and Collect Contemporary Art
Tallahassee has a rich and evolving arts ecosystem shaped by its universities, cultural institutions, and independent galleries. From contemporary fine art spaces to academic exhibition venues, the city offers meaningful opportunities to experience original artwork, engage with artists, and build thoughtful art collections. Below are some of the top art galleries in Tallahassee that contribute to this vibrant cultural landscape. Venvi Art Gallery Venvi Art Gallery is a contem

Brinda Pamulapati
Dec 13, 20252 min read


The Memento Mori: Art & The Macabre
Happy Halloween fellow art enthusiasts! Art can exist in many forms, this includes more macabre subjects. To celebrate the macabre in art, I would like to talk about the memento mori.

Rachel Smith
Oct 31, 20253 min read


Why Investing in Original Art Is Safer in the Age of AI and Crypto
As technology reshapes creativity through AI-generated images and blockchain-based NFTs, collectors face an urgent question: What gives art its lasting value? In our digital age, authenticity has become a luxury. Amid endless replication, the original work created by hand, with thought and emotion, is regaining importance as both a meaningful object and a stable investment grounded in human experience. Tangibility in an Intangible Era AI art and crypto-based assets exist only

Brinda Pamulapati
Oct 23, 20252 min read


Manager's Picks for 2024
This year at Venvi, we hosted seven artists who showcased their works, each presenting a diverse and unique collection in the gallery. As...

Rachel Smith
Dec 28, 20243 min read
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