• Main Gallery Exhibit: Jesi Pace-Berkeley

    Many people recognize Jesi as our community’s preeminent portrait artist. But her artworks span various genres beyond portraiture, including , still life, landscape, seascape, floral, abstract, and nonobjective. Faces & […]

  • Market Jam at the Museum

    Alexander Black House 204 Draper Rd SW, Blacksburg, VA, United States

    Market Jams at the Museum are back for the cold weather months! Join us for this month's session featuring the host band Indian Run Stringband with Paul Herling on fiddle, […]

  • Market Jam at the Museum

    Join us in February for the "Reed Tradition String Band" with Russ Boyd on banjo, Bill Blevins and Chris Via on fiddle, and Matt Peyton on guitar. This session will […]

  • SLOFH Soul Food Sampling

    Celebrate Black History Month and take a step back in time at the 8th annual Soul Food Sampling at historic St. Luke & Odd Fellows Hall, where generations met to […]

  • B. Scott Crawford Lecture Series

    RESCHEDULED from February 20 to February 25 Presentation #1 The Selfie: From Stone Age to Digital Age The Digital Revolution has launched an unprecedented communications revolution. Individuals have an ability […]

  • Market Jam at the Museum

    Join Montgomery JAM instructors and students for the Blacksburg Market Jam at the Alexander Black House! Instructors include Gina Dilg on fiddle, Ginger Wagner on banjo, Jason Dilg on bass […]

  • B. Scott Crawford Lecture Series

    Alexander Black House 204 Draper Rd SW, Blacksburg, VA, United States

    Presentation #2 “A Wise man will Find us to be Rogues by our Face”: Physiognomy and Portraiture Johnathan Swift’s observation about the relationship between character and physical features sums up […]

  • Education Exhibit Opening

    Members-Only Reception with Panel Discussion - 5:30-6:30pm General Public Opening - 6:00-8:00pm   Please join us as we officially open our Education Room exhibit! Since we consider this a community […]

  • Main Gallery Exhibit: Matt Gentry

    Regional Road Trip - Plein Air Paintings of the New River Valley and Beyond "Regional Road Trip" consists of original watercolors, framed prints, and Appalachian Trail sketches in addition to […]

  • Matt Gentry Opening Reception

    As part of Downtown Blacksburg Inc.'s Art Walk activities tomorrow evening, we will be open from 5-8pm with an exhibit opening reception for Matt Gentry's plein air watercolor pieces. "Regional […]

  • Market Jam at the Museum

    Alexander Black House 204 Draper Rd SW, Blacksburg, VA, United States

    House band information to come soon!

  • B. Scott Crawford Lecture Series

    Alexander Black House 204 Draper Rd SW, Blacksburg, VA, United States

    Presentation #3 “You Cannot Paint her too Beautiful for my Imagination”: Domesticity, Death, and Photography in 19th Century Portraiture Portraiture is so often thought of as being a means to […]