Candela Books + Gallery is now
Candela Photographic Arts

We've evolved! While much of our programming and spirit will remain the same, this transition into a nonprofit organization allows us to expand and deepen our fifteen-year commitment to contemporary photography through exhibitions, publications, artist stipends, and community-centered programming.

Friday, May 1 – Saturday, June 20, 2026

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Candela Photographic Arts is devoted to elevating the discourse around contemporary photography through exhibitions and publications that highlight compelling narratives and experimental approaches to the medium, showcasing regional, national, and international artists, with a particular focus on emerging and mid-career voices.

Located at 214 W Broad St. in Richmond’s Arts District in Jackson Ward.
Gallery hours are 11-5 Tuesday to Friday, 12-5 Saturday, and
by appointment.

BRINGING PHOTOGRAPHY TO RICHMOND

FOR FIFTEEN YEARS