Arts & Culture

Philip G. Smucker holding his new book, "Riding with George" on Holly.
Mystique Book Signing for ‘Riding with George’

On Friday, July 21st, Elizabeth Mandros of Mystique Jewelers hosted a book signing reception for…

An engraving from The New Art of Riding. Courtesy of Margaret Gardner.
Then & There Johann Ridinger: Engraver of horses, hounds, hunting and falconry

Article and photos by Richard Hooper Johann Elias Ridinger’s (1698-1776) engravings covered nearly every subject…

Waterford Concert Series
Opera Star Angela Meade to Perform at 2017 Waterford Concert Series

Waterford, Va. August 10, 2017. Opera star Angela Meade will replace Ying Fang in concert…

A set of frames from Animal Locomotion featuring the anonymous African American jockey on Annie G
Race, Racing & Eadweard Muybridge’s Photographs

Article and photos by Morgan Hensley Discussions of racial issues can be polarizing for some…

A group of Barham's small dog paintings framed together in oak and walnut.
Middleburg Artist – Anthony Barham

Story and photos by Richard Hooper Middleburg artist Anthony Barham grew up in England surrounded…

Dr. Andy Smith wears a statement plaid sport coat in bamboo fabric for Highcliffe Clothiers
15th Annual Fashion in the Country Recap

By Summer Stanley | Photos by Focal Point Creative Oak Spring Farm of Upperville, Virginia,…

The Return of Art in the ‘Burg

Photos and story by Morgan Hensley The gray clouds looming over South Pendleton Street during…

Avis Fleming

IMAGES, a one-artist show of etchings, lithographs, monotypes, paintings and ceramics by Alexandria and Loudoun…

Artist Anita Baarns with hostess Sandy Danielson, accompanied by Mary Cornish.
Man’s Best Friend

Photos by Alexa Wolff There is much controversy regarding the manner in which wolves evolved…

“The Elephant Man” Performed by Wakefield School
“The Elephant Man” Performed by Wakefield School

Exceptional Production in The Plains, Virginia: A Review of “The Elephant Man” Performed by Wakefield…