In its third year, the New Dorp High School Comic Con continues to bring artists and vendors together from the neighborhood, north and south shore. Alumni to the high school are among a large group of contributors to the floor, giving students a glimpse into their possible future in the arts and in business. 

Richmond City Media will be stationed at a booth, the same as previous years, premiering a shortform video diving into t...

On Saturday, April 22nd, Richmond City Media visited the 11th Annual St. George Day Festival at Tompkinsville Park. The festival, which took place on Earth Day, invites residents and visitors to share in a day of music, art, food, community outreach, and of course, dragons!

The St. George Day Festival is a volunteer-based event sponsored by Everything Goes Bookstore and CATPAW, the Community Association of Tompkinsville Park Pr...

On Saturday April 15th, the RCM crew was invited to assist on the set of Purple Cloud's upcoming project 'Major Key'.

'Major Key' is a short film written and directed by Michael Robert Anderson. The film is "a love-drama set during the height of World War II. In a small German village, U.S troops find themselves in hiding as a young love begins to blossom."

What made this film particularly special was the passion, spir...

Artists of all sorts tend to have many hidden, profound messages behind their work.

Local artist Megan Padovano’s message is loud and clear— dare to be unique.  When you design mugs that say “Yas Queen”, “Treat Yo’ Self” and “Killing It”, it’s hard to be discrete. She’s #sorrynotsorry. 

RCM's Victoria Caroccia caught up with Padovano at this year’s Snug Harbor Fence Show to talk about how she got her start and what keeps he...

The 66th annual fence show at Snug Harbor proved to be a spectacular event. Along the front courtyard was an array of artists spread out with their pieces hung for the community to experience.

Richmond City Media took a trip down to the event to showcase two particular artists, Megan Padovano & Robert Padovano. The father, daughter duo had their art staged right next to each other, sharing a fence while Megan also had a table s...

Richmond City Media participated in one of Staten Island's most loved events, the Lumen Festival. When we arrived we set up our gear to start a live stream that would bring the experience to those in the community that couldn't attend. Starting at sunset, RCM was able to capture the layout of the event and spotlight the artists and vendors that attended. As the sun set, we had made our way to the farthest end of the event and...