About the Gallery

Russell/Projects is a contemporary art gallery representing emerging and mid-career artists in all mediums. Located in a 2-story 1,500 sq foot space in the renovated Plant Zero artist studio warehouse in the heart of Richmond's arts district.

The owner and director, Heather Russell, has nearly two decades of experience in the art world. Russell has acted as an Assistant Director at James Cohan Gallery in New York, as Associate Director at Irvine Contemporary in Washington, D.C., Director at Phoenix Ancient Art, NY and Geneva, Switzerland, as well as manager of Private Client Development at Sotheby’s Auction House NY. As a gallerist and art advisor since 2000, Russell had placed works with many of the top private and corporate collectors and museums internationally, including the The Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, The Corcoran Museum of Art, The Museum of Fine Arts-Houston, The Kimbell Museum, TX, Princeton Art Museum, and the Tampa Museum of Art, amongst others.

She possesses a B.F.A , an M.A. in Ancient Art History and Classical Archaeology &Philology from the University of Arizona, as well as Doctoral studies in Art History at The Institute of Fine Arts, NYU. Russell is published in the arts, as a contributing writer for The International ArtNewspaper, Apollo Magazine, and as co-author of the book “Ancient Art-Virginia Museum of Fine Arts“. (1998). Russell has been a board member at The SculptureCenter, Long Island City, and a Fellow at The Museum of Modern Art. She is currently an adjunct professor of Art History at Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) in Richmond.

Directions & Hours

Located in the Plant Zero Arts Buildingin downtown Richmond, on Hull Street Road between 3rd and 4th Streets, in suite 44. Entrance via the main entrance to Plant Zero on 4th Street.
Free public parking is available in the adjacent lot on Hull Street Road between 4th and 5th Streets.
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Hours: Thursday-Sunday 12pm to 5pm and by appointment.

 



0 east 4th street, #44, richmond, va 23224    +1.804.901.0284     heather@russellprojects.com