Check out the latest news from our friends at the Frederick Nichols Studio:
During November and December, a group of galleries from Charlottesville to Orange, along the Route 20N corridor, will host a “Focus on the Print,” featuring the work of regional printmakers.
Since ancient times the urge to replicate images has been a goal of artists. Before the invention of [...]
Filed under: Albemarle County, Art, Artists, and Galleries, Events, History and Historic Places, Local Products, Orange County, Piedmont Regions, Rappahannock County on September 22nd, 2011 | No Comments »
Rappahannock Co, VA — Sheep-guarding llamas, heritage breed chickens, honey bees, heirloom fruits and vegetables, and native plants all take center stage at the 2011 Rappahannock County Farm Tour, September 24 – 25, 20ll. Rappahannock County, Virginia is located just 65 miles west of Washington, DC in some of the most [...]
Filed under: Events, Farms and Farmers, Gardening, Gourmet Food, Hotels and Country Inns, Land Conservation and Environmental Stewardship, Local Products, Rappahannock County, Restaurants, Shops and Boutiques, Wineries on September 21st, 2011 | No Comments »
Our friends at The Journey Through Hallowed Ground Partnership (JTHG) have some pretty amazing events and projects going on this year. From Gettysburg to Monticello, the JTHG is full of local culture, wineries, old towns, breath taking views and the amazing rich history of this region.
The first event that is quickly approaching would be the [...]
Filed under: Albemarle County, Clarke County, Culpeper County, Events, Fauquier County, Greene County, History and Historic Places, Local Products, Loudoun County, Louisa County, Madison County, Nelson County, Orange County, Piedmont Regions, Prince William County, Rappahannock County on May 12th, 2011 | No Comments »
As most of us know, this weekend is Gold Cup Weekend in the Piedmont. The event that we all look forward to every Spring. The guys get their favorite Polo’s on and the women have spent the entire week looking for (or making!) that perfect hat for the races — each one thinking “I know I’m [...]
Filed under: Events, Fauquier County, Gourmet Food, Local Products, Loudoun County, Orange County, Piedmont Regions, Rappahannock County, Wineries on May 6th, 2011 | No Comments »
Rappahannock Central, located in Sperryville, VA, is becoming widely known and extremely popular…quickly!
If you are unfamiliar with Rapp Central, then you must check them out very soon. Shop for art and visit artists in their studios at River District Arts (RDA), then head to Cafe Indigo for a healthy, tasty, and locally made meal. Or, [...]
Filed under: Art, Artists, and Galleries, Events, Farms and Farmers, Local Products, Rappahannock County, Restaurants, Shops and Boutiques, Wineries on April 20th, 2011 | No Comments »
If you’re looking to create your own aphrodisiac for Valentine’s Day…then look no further! Herbalist Teresa Boardwine will be holding a Botanical Erotica Love Feast at Green Comfort School of Herbal Medicine in Rappahannock County on February 12, from 6-9pm. This event will take place at Green Comforts yurt on Rock Mills Rd off Route [...]
Filed under: Events, Gourmet Food, Local Products, Rappahannock County, Shops and Boutiques, Wineries on February 10th, 2011 | No Comments »
Over 100 people visited River District Arts’ open house Saturday, October 2nd, to check out the new artist studios while enjoying the sensual Brazilian duo Beleza Brasil. Visitors were able to see, in person, how months of construction transferred the Sperryville, VA former apple warehouse into modern studios and gallery space. The Confluent Gallery of [...]
Filed under: Art, Artists, and Galleries, Events, Rappahannock County on October 14th, 2010 | 1 Comment »
Saturday October 2nd, between 2 and 6 pm, River District Arts will host an open house with live music by the dynamic duo Beleza Brasil and a solo show by acclaimed Charlottesville painter Matt Kleberg. Terri Lehman from the Thornton River Grill will cater the event.
River District Arts is a new artist collective to open [...]
Filed under: Art, Artists, and Galleries, Events, Local Products, Rappahannock County on September 29th, 2010 | 1 Comment »
Every year people flock to the Rappahannock Couty Farm tour — and guess what, it’s that time again! Get your jeans and boots on and get ready to have a blast the weekend of September 25th.
Weekend visitors will experience what sustainable agriculture is all about and what it takes to successfully run a family farm [...]
Filed under: Events, Farms and Farmers, Gardening, Land Conservation and Environmental Stewardship, Local Products, Rappahannock County, Wineries on September 9th, 2010 | 1 Comment »
What a wonderful time of the year as weekends are spent enjoying the almost limitless number of travel options and weekdays are focused on upcoming weekends! Seriously summer’s like that as it offers so many choices to please our lifestyle and, of course, our palates.
Now it’s time to think about helping the vintners do harvest. [...]
Filed under: Events, Fauquier County, Loudoun County, Nelson County, News, Rappahannock County, Wineries on August 23rd, 2010 | No Comments »
