RVA MAG | Ian C. Hess Interview by R. Anthony Harris

This interview with Richmond artist Ian C. Hess explores his journey from Endeavor Studios to owning Supply art store, his passion for Greco-Roman mythology, and his technical approach to painting. Ian shares insights into the Richmond art market, the challenges of sustaining a creative career, and his vision for a community-focused Art Park.Support Richmond Independent Media Like RVA Magazine In a world where big corporations and wealthy individuals shape much of the media landscape, RVA Magazine remains fiercely independent, amplifying the voices of Richmond’s artists, musicians, and community. Since 2005, we’ve been dedicated to authentic, grassroots storytelling that highlights the people and culture shaping our city.   We can’t do this without you. A small donation, as little as $2, – one-time or recurring – helps us continue to produce honest, local coverage free from outside influence. Your support keeps us going and keeps RVA’s creative spirit alive. Every dollar makes a difference. Thank you for standing with independent media. DONATE HERE