Sunday, March 30, 2025, 1-4 p.m.Update: The symposium is now FULL, except for UMW students, but a waitlist has been started in case seats open up.This is a free, public symposium that explores the ecological, historical, and cultural significance of the Rappahannock River Fall Line, by examining its role in shaping both the region’s natural environment […]
Corinne Melchers’ Gifts of Creativity – A Commemorative Exhibition at Gari Melchers Home and Studio An exhibition highlighting the creative talents and visionary philanthropy of Corinne Melchers will open on March 1, 2025 at Gari Melchers Home and Studio. Gari Melchers (1860-1932), an internationally acclaimed artist during his lifetime, had studios in various cities, settling first in […]
Gari Melchers Home & Studio was featured in an ‘Artful Escapes’ spread in the December issue of Virginia Living magazine.
Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec was among the most famous artists to create lithographs. As a leader in taking an innovative approach to this medium, he composed with broad, flat areas of color and curvilinear lines that enliven the scenes. Lautrec patronized the cabarets and dance halls he depicted, illustrating popular performers and nightlife in Paris in […]
Gari Melchers Home & Studio will host its 10th annual Beeping Egg Hunt on Sunday, March 24, from 2 to 4 p.m. The free egg hunt provides an opportunity for visually impaired and blind children, along with their families, to participate in an accessible audible egg hunt. Sighted siblings can also participate by wearing a blindfold. “Every […]
