Welcome!
The Radford University Art Museum system currently utilizes two main gallery spaces: The Art Museum at the Covington Center and the Art Museum on Tyler. While construction for the new Artis Center for Adaptive Innovation and Creativity is underway, the Department of Design makes use of our two satellite galleries located in Muse Hall and Tyler Hall. Admission is free.
Summer 2023
Selu Scenery Plein Air Workshops
Radford University Art Museum is pleased to introduce the Selu Scenery: Plein Air Workshop Series. Enjoy monthly artist sessions, outdoors at Radford University's Selu Conservancy, an impressive retreat that offers 380 acres of natural beauty and charm.

Our Next Workshop:
Sunday May 21, 12 noon to 4:00 pm
Instructor: Chris Bradbury
Workshops are free. Students and the public are welcome! Learn more here.
Registration is required, as space is limited.
Register here: https://form.jotform.com/230944063474053
Artwork created at this workshop may be eligible for display at the RU President’s 2023 “Friends of Selu Day” and the 2025 Selu Scenery Exhibition at Radford University Art Museum.
Mark your calendar for more upcoming Selu Scenery: Plein Air 2023 workshops!
April 29 Saturday - instructor Theresa Rykaczewski
May 21 Sunday – instructor Chris Bradbury
June 17 Saturday – instructor Leslie Smith
September 23 Saturday – instructor Brent Webb
October 21 Saturday – instructor TBA
Contact Radford University Art Museum for further information: RUartmuseum@radford.edu

Radford Art Show
Radford University Art Museum on Tyler Avenue
Reception: Friday June 9, 2023 from 5:00 through 7:00 pm
Monday, June 5 2023 through Saturday, August 5 2023
Selections from the Permanent Collection
The Art Museum at the Covington Center
May 22 through August 25, 2023
By appointment only May – August
(Call 540.831.5921 or email sarbury@radford.edu)
News & Events
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Young Painters Study an Old Master »
4/24/2023
Students in Alexandra Leonetti's Special Topics course on Caravaggio learn how old techniques of light and shadow have a place in their own work.
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Q&A with 3D Artist Will Sawyer »
4/12/2023
Will Sawyer's hands-on, personal approach makes him popular with students of all levels.
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Outdoor Painting Workshops Offered at Selu this Year »
4/10/2023
On April 22, the Radford University Art Museum will offer the first of multiple outdoor workshops open to all painters of all skill levels free of charge.
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Regional Arts Show at Radford University »
4/6/2023
This summer, Radford University Art Museum will host the Radford Fine Arts Show, a juried exhibition of artwork from around Southwest Virginia.
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Exploring the Dark Side of the Moon »
3/23/2023
The College of Visual and Performing Arts celebrates the 50th anniversary of Pink Floyd’s landmark concept album, Dark Side of the Moon, with a free live performance.
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