08/09/2025 • VMFA ART class | Silk Painting 08/09/2025 • VMFA ART class | Silk Painting • 9am – 3pm Discover the French technique of serti, drawing with a liquid resist to create designs and patterns on silk scarves. Once the resist has dried and set with an iron, fabric paints are applied...
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04/24/25• sip & create DIY watercolor postcards 04/24/25 • Sip & Create DIY Watercolor postcards Imagine the joy on the faces of your friends and family when they receive a postcard from you that you painted yourself! There’s no right or wrong in this relaxing class. Whether it’s abstract or impressionistic, it’s your art,...
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<span data-buffer="“>05/10/25 – An Introduction to Painting Landscapes with Pastels with Nathan Pope An Introduction to Painting Landscapes with Pastels Participants will experiment with soft pastels and learn about the surfaces on which they can be used. The instructor will explain his steps for beginning a painting, including the underpainting process. We will practice...
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04/10/25_Matting & Prep for Framing APR 10 | 10am to 12:30 pm Overview: Step-by-step demonstration, including measurements, mat cutting, and framing. Handouts with links to online sales of materials and supplies.Cost: $15Instructor: Frank Rixey FRANK RIXEY found his inspiration for art in the second grade when he entered his first art competition with an...
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March 28, 29, 30 | 9am – 4pm at Rappahannock River Valley National Wildlife Refuge at Cat Point Creek Noted local plein air painter Cate Kauffman leads a two-day introductory workshop on the skills and practices of plein air painting. The optional third day will be for plein air painting with your new skills....
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Our Education Committee is Busy Behind the Scenes Lining Up Programs for 2025. Is There Something You’d Like to See? We Can’t Make Any Promises, But We Sure Can Try....
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WHAT: KidzArt! A FREE PROGRAM FOR KIDS! WHEN: Every third Saturday during the Tappahannock Farmers’ Market — from 10:30 am until noon. FINE PRINT: TAG is offering an art activity for kids. All supplies and materials are provided, and there is no cost to attend. Parents are encouraged to participate! DISCLAIMER: Leave your kids’ imaginations...
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TAG is an acronym for Tappahannock Artists’ Guild and Tappahannock Art Gallery. We are dedicated to making our community a more beautiful place.