by Jeff Maisey | Aug 13, 2016 | Art, Art News, News, News & Views
By Betsy DiJulio In January, Lloyd DeWitt, Ph.D., was named chief curator of European Art at the Chrysler Museum of Art. Hailing from a post as curator of European Art at the Gallery of Ontario, Toronto’s leading art museum, DeWitt is recognized as a 17th century...
by Jeff Maisey | Aug 13, 2016 | News & Views, Robotham
By Tom Robotham On July 25, as the Democratic National Convention was getting underway, news broke that an armed man in the Larchmont section of Norfolk had barricaded himself inside his house after police came to question him on suspicion of vandalism. In a display...
by Jeff Maisey | Aug 2, 2016 | Horton, News & Views
By John L. Horton I just received my TIME Magazine (August 8, 2016) copy, with the cover picture and lead article about Simone Biles, Olympic Gymnast. Once in every lifetime comes an athletic phenomenon that we are privileged to watch…and celebrate. Now is such a time...
by Jeff Maisey | Jul 8, 2016 | News & Views, Robotham
(From Minnesota to Louisiana to Dallas, tensions between police and the African-American community are at a boiling point) By Tom Robotham If we do not now dare everything, the fulfillment of that prophecy, recreated from the Bible in song by a slave, is upon us:...
by Jeff Maisey | Jul 5, 2016 | Beer News, News, News & Views
By Jeremy Bender The Hampton Roads area craft breweries now have an official beer trail dubbed Coastal Virginia Beer Trail at COVAbeertrail.com. The site – with the tagline “Where craft beer and water meet – is designed largely as a tool for tourists and...
by Jeff Maisey | Jun 28, 2016 | News, News & Views
The List by Bill Candler & Jeff Maisey I recently took some friends of Veer Magazine sailing on the American Rover schooner. Everyone knew about the Rover, but most of the 60-some people had never been onboard. A common remark was, “Wow, this is great. I...
