West Virginia Archives and History Showcases New Quilt Exhibit
July 7, 2025 8:12 amCharleston, W.Va.- The West Virginia Department of Arts, Culture and History (WVDACH) and West Virginia Archives and History is proud... View Article
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West Virginia Independence Hall to Celebrate West Virginia Day on Friday, June 20
June 18, 2025 1:53 pmAll Activities are Free and Open to the Public WHEELING, W.Va. – West Virginia Independence Hall (WVIH) in Wheeling will... View Article
Culture Center to Host Free West Virginia Day Celebration
June 18, 2025 11:08 amCharleston, W.Va. – The Culture Center, at the State Capitol Complex in Charleston, will host a West Virginia Day celebration... View Article
New Juried Art Exhibit Opening at Culture Center
June 2, 2025 8:26 amDepartment of Arts, Culture and History celebrates final installment of Inspired Series Charleston, W.Va. – The West Virginia Department of... View Article
MEDIA ADVISORY: Annual Vandalia Gathering to be Held this Weekend in Charleston
May 23, 2025 8:13 amCharleston, W.Va. — This weekend, the State Capitol grounds will host the 48th Vandalia Gathering – the state’s annual celebration of... View Article
West Virginia State Historic Preservation Survey and Planning Grants Available
April 14, 2025 8:09 amCHARLESTON, W.Va. – An additional opportunity to apply for FY 2025 matching Historic Preservation Survey and Planning Grants is now... View Article
Governor Morrisey Proclaims March 21, 2025, Arts Day in West Virginia
March 25, 2025 8:19 amCharleston, W.Va. – Today, Governor Patrick Morrisey signed a proclamation declaring Friday, March 21, 2025, as Arts Day in West Virginia... View Article
West Virginia Department of Arts, Culture and History to Begin Accepting Entries for its Annual Juried Quilt Exhibition
March 10, 2025 12:21 pmCHARLESTON, W.Va. – The West Virginia Department of Arts, Culture and History (WVDACH) will begin accepting entries for the 2025... View Article
Department of Arts, Culture and History Now Accepting Submissions for the Inspired: West Virginia Historic Figures Juried Art Exhibition
March 10, 2025 8:08 amCHARLESTON, W.Va. – The West Virginia Department of Arts, Culture and History (WVDACH) is currently accepting submissions for the fourth... View Article
Logan High School Student to Represent West Virginia in Poetry Out Loud National Finals
March 7, 2025 2:23 pmCHARLESTON, W.Va. – Logan High School student Emily Porter will represent West Virginia in the 2025 Poetry Out Loud National... View Article
2025 Congressional Youth Art Competition Winners Announced
March 7, 2025 12:16 pmCHARLESTON, W.Va. – Six young artists have been selected as winners in the annual Congressional Art Competition, which is on... View Article
Grave Creek Mound Archaeological Complex to Host Annual Fossil Day Event
March 4, 2025 12:47 pmMOUNDSVILLE, W.Va. – The Grave Creek Mound Archaeological Complex in Moundsville will host its annual Fossil Day event on Saturday,... View Article
State Historic Preservation Office to Host Informational Webinar for Development Grant
February 26, 2025 8:02 amCHARLESTON, W.Va. – The West Virginia State Historic Preservation Office (WV SHPO) is hosting an informational webinar for their annual Development... View Article
42 Students to Compete in West Virginia Poetry Out Loud State Finals on Feb. 28 and March 1
February 25, 2025 1:41 pmCHARLESTON, W.Va. – Forty-two students from across West Virginia will recite poems by Nikki Giovanni, Robert Frost, Willie Perdomo, Emily... View Article
2025 Youth Congressional Art Competition Submission Deadline Extended
February 3, 2025 8:18 amCHARLESTON, W.Va. – The West Virginia Department of Arts, Culture and History (WVDACH) is extending the deadline to turn in... View Article
2025 Arts Day at the Legislature
January 27, 2025 1:32 pmArts Day at the Legislature 2025 is scheduled for Friday, March 21, 2025. Arts Day is a great opportunity for... View Article
2025 Arts in Our Communities Conference
January 27, 2025 1:14 pmThe registration link is LIVE! Complete your registration for the FREE Arts in Our Communities conference here: Conference Registration You can... View Article
Pianist Barbara Nissman to Perform at Culture Center in Charleston, Jan. 24
January 21, 2025 3:14 pmCHARLESTON, W.Va. – The West Virginia Department of Arts, Culture and History (WVDACH) will host Pianist Barbara Nissman for a... View Article
2025 Historic Preservation Development Grants Available
January 15, 2025 10:48 amCHARLESTON, W.Va. – Applications are now being accepted for matching (50-50) historic preservation Development Grants through the State Historic Preservation... View Article
Department of Arts, Culture and History Announces New Juried Art Exhibit Opening from Inspired Series
January 14, 2025 8:27 amCHARLESTON, W.Va. – The West Virginia Department of Arts, Culture and History will open a new exhibition at the Culture... View Article