Updating the exterior of the Richards Building naturally involves removing outdated features that no longer serve a purpose, such as the...

Durante la Semana de Arte de Dover 2024, el Richards Richards albergó varios eventos de arte comunitario y tuvimos la suerte de salir con...

Para español, haga clic aquí . During Dover Art Week 2024, the Richards Building hosted a handful of community art events and we were...

Spring is in the air, and with warmer temperatures comes many things: the sound of birds chirping, the emergence of green shoots and......

Facing the Blackwell St side wall of the event space. On the 3rd floor of the Richards Building at the corner of Blackwell St & N Sussex...

In the continuing effort to revitalize the Richards Building, the exterior color scheme is getting a refresh! A new color palette has...

Many changes have taken place over the last few months here at the Richards Building. The most recent and charming of these updates are...

The Richards Basement is meant to be a place where artists of all backgrounds can come together to teach, share, learn, and make art,...

Perhaps the coolest thing to come out of our participation in Dover Art Week 2024 was three great murals. These murals provide an...

As anyone driving south on Sussex Street may have noticed, there are some new holes in the big brick wall on the north side of the...

[Photo credits: Glad Marketing LLC, AutoHD Creative Studios, and Fresco Arts Team] Ever since we decided to seriously explore the option...

As discussed in previous blog posts, we are seriously exploring how to create a community art space in the basement of the Richards...

We've always loved the old photos of the Richards Building festooned with bunting for Memorial Day parades, and this year we determined...

Our plans for the Richards Building took a step forward recently when our proposed facade improvements, as seen in the rendering above,...

Where was the Newberry's lunch counter? And what did it look like? (And is it coming back??) To be clear, this picture shows a different...

It has been a quiet couple of months, but we have a variety of work planned for this spring. First up, next week(!) we will start...

Many thanks to friend of the building Rob B, who gave us the heads up that, in 1882, a young lawyer named Mahlon Pitney appears to have...

As noted earlier, one of our current projects is trying to uncover the original brick walls by removing plaster and other finishes that...

This great old colorized postcard shows Blackwell Street with the trolley cars of the Morris County Traction Company prominently featured....

Not everything we find comes from 1 West Blackwell Street. We've also found: Matchbook from Crescent Grill on East Dickerson Street....