Master essential botanical watercolor techniques that will elevate your botanical art to a new level! An awareness of light and color lies at the core of successful botanical watercolor painting. When used proficiently, they can reveal the essence of your plant subject. This workshop is your opportunity to explore and play with the nuances of […]

This is your chance to learn from one of Richmond's favorite designers! David Pippin will show you how to use nature's bounty to create your very own fall fantasy display. Using branches, berries, seasonal flowers, and foliage, you'll create a work of art to grace your table at home. Bring your favorite basket with a […]

In this course, you will have the opportunity to learn and practice the art of natural dyeing fabric like our ancient ancestors. We will start the class off with a visually interactive discussion about our deeply rooted history with nature and natural pigments. We will then shed some light on the current reality of the […]

World traveler, herbal expert and self-professed foodie Mark Ragland provides techniques and tips for harvesting, preserving/drying and overwintering herbs in your garden for winter. Mark discusses herbs like Rosemary, sage, basil, lavender, chives, dill, parsley, thyme, scented geraniums, bay, fennel, tarragon, oregano and more. You'll also learn how to maintain your supply of fresh herbs […]

Join Rusted Rabbitt Living Designs for this fun and creative workshop where you'll make your very own captivating succulent wood hanging arrangement. Choose from two options and let your creativity flow! Design and arrange a beautiful hanging arrangement for your door or foyer that will welcome guests to your home with style. Or select a […]

Take your palate on a Sri Lankan culinary adventure, as we explore the world of pulses. While the term pulse may be unfamiliar, you likely have many pulses in your pantry right now. They are the edible seed of the legume plants (Fabaceae or Leguminosae family) such as beans, lentils and peas. Pulses are an […]

Each year since 1982, the Virginia Wine industry has honored the Commonwealth’s top wine with the Virginia Governor’s Cup. In 2012, the Governor’s Case was introduced to recognize the top 12 wines, the highest scoring of which earns the coveted Cup. Now in its 42nd year, this competition has grown into one of America’s most […]