ACQUISITIONS & HONORARIUMS: UnBound15!

2025 CANDELA COLLECTION ACQUISITIONS

UnBound15!

With money raised from this year’s fundraising efforts, we were able to collect additional works for the Candela Collection. Thanks to all who gave, partied, and supported from afar.

A special thanks to our CANDELAFEST party sponsors:

E.C. Eck
Karen Kelly
Mike Schewel
Justin James Reed
Reilly Monroe
Studio Two Three
Virginia Museum of Fine Arts

2026 HONORARIUMS:

In addition to this year’s acquisitions, artists Julia Parris and Roshaun Stephenson are our second annual recipients of the UnBound! honorariums to fund 2027 exhibitions. Both Parris and Stephenson will have solo features in Candela’s 2027 programming calendar.