Local arts group celebrates neurodiverse community of artists, encourages creativity
Claire Darcy, Contributing Writer After living all around the world, from Israel to Romania, artist Andrea Budu-Inspire moved to Richmond to be near a friend. She has been creating art in the area since taking a painting class at the Visual Arts Center of Richmond, and has been involved with local studio Milk River Arts […]
Neurodiverse farm provides job placement, addresses food insecurity
Ebonique Little, Contributing Writer Organically grown fruits, vegetables and herbs sprawl across an acre of land in Richmond’s East End. Welcoming and providing jobs to people with neurological disorders, Frank Community Farm seeks a larger purpose than feeding the community. Crystal Stokes, president of Frank Community Farm, and Rachel Matthews, vice president of training and […]