Virginia Design Collective promotes local artists Gene Marrano April 3, 2018 1 minute read Local and regional artists have a new home for their creative work – and support services – provided by the “Virginia Design Collective” in downtown Roanoke. More from WFIR’s Gene Marrano: Share: Post navigation Previous: Head of Virginia DEQ staying in his jobNext: Area hospitals and health care providers look to fill hundreds of positions Related Stories Roanoke County Police investigating after multi-vehicle crash on Franklin Road Clark Palmer February 2, 2026 0 Ella Langley to perform at the Salem Civic Center in June Clark Palmer February 2, 2026 0 Roanoke revises trash schedule, urges sidewalk clearing after storm Ian Price February 2, 2026 0