The microwave safety of pottery depends on several factors, including the type of clay, glaze, and firing process used.

Opening May 2, 2025 | 5–9PM at Formato Fine Arts There’s a certain kind of hush that falls over the Appalachian hills at dusk—where the...

The advent of artificial intelligence (AI) in art creation has sparked a complex debate among consumers, many of whom express a clear...

At Formato Fine Arts, it’s our mission to help you discover and buy work from the best emerging artists that the rest of the art scene...

Purchasing art is a deeply personal journey that not only enhances your living space but also connects you with the creative expressions...

The rise of AI-generated art has been nothing short of meteoric. With advanced algorithms capable of producing stunning visuals at the...

The value of a painting is influenced by a complex interplay of factors that art enthusiasts and prospective buyers should consider....

Last year we published a comprehensive guide to choosing the right painting for your home and hope it helped some of you make more...

Formato Fine Arts Gallery is delighted to announce the addition of ceramic artist Madden Marie Pilkerton (Arist Name "Marie Duprez") to...

If you're looking for a way to kick off the new year with beauty, culture, and local talent, mark your calendar for Sunday, January 5th,...

We are thrilled to announce an exciting new partnership between Formato Fine Arts and the Wytheville Opera Company . This collaboration...

Wytheville, VA – September 2024  – Lily Formato, owner of Formato Fine Arts, was invited to exhibit her work at Chicago's prestigious...

In the world of contemporary art, the rise of AI-generated works has sparked both fascination and controversy. As the owner of Formato...

The ultimate guide to choosing and hanging paintings in your home

Formato Fine Arts is proud to announce the launch of their new website. The new site features a minimalistic look to highlight the art...

Wytheville, VA –  As reported by SWVA Today , Formato Fine Arts is proud to present "In Tension," a special art show on Saturday, July 1,...

Wytheville, VA – June 22, 2023 – Formato Fine Arts is excited to announce the launch of weekly improv jams, taking place every Tuesday...

Wytheville, VA –  Formato Fine Arts is thrilled to announce its feature in Virginia Living Magazine’s article, "A Weekend in Wytheville."...

Wytheville, VA –  On June 25th, 2022, Formato Fine Arts successfully hosted a highly anticipated Drag Bingo Night that drew both...

Wytheville, VA –  As reported by SWVA Today , Lily Formato, owner of Formato Fine Arts, recently inspired students at Wake Forest...