“Beauty is everywhere,” Laura Flournoy says with a smile. “You never have to look far.” Flournoy’s uncanny ability to recognize beauty in the everyday began as a child while helping her mother cultivate morning glories and roses. Those joyful memories … a growing love of nature … and a passion for expressing color, form, and […]
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June Wine Dinner in the Garden -- featuring locally sourced items paired with great wines. Reservations will be available at teahouseevents.com. Rain location is the Robins Tea House.
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Visit Ginter Gallery II from June 15 - August 29 to view Paloma Barhaugh-Bordas' exhibit. Free with Garden admission.
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Take advantage of a special opportunity to watch Artist Noah Scalin at work at the Garden on Friday, June 16 and Saturday, June 17, as part of pop-up art related to the Wild Art: A Journey Off-Canvas exhibit. Scalin, creator of the Webby Award winning project Skull-A-Day and the first artist-in-residence at the Virginia Commonwealth University […]
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Join us for First Fridays Plein air watercolor painting from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on the First Friday of every month, all summer. We provide the easels, the paper, paint and all the supplies you'll need. Drop in program, no registration needed. Check with Admissions when you arrive for each week's location.
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Pop-up art installation of felted rocks by Virginia artist Mirinda Powers Reynolds. Join artist Mirinda Reynolds in transforming large rocks into felted works of art! Visitors can help roll colorful wool roving into long coils, which will be affixed to the rock as a free-fall swaying piece, creating a visual cascade of felted water. The […]
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Join us for First Fridays Plein air watercolor painting from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on the First Friday of every month, all summer. We provide the easels, the paper, paint and all the supplies you'll need. Drop in program, no registration needed. Check with Admissions when you arrive for each week's location.
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Totality of a solar eclipse. Image by Dinnis DiCicco. Solar Eclipse Viewing Party & Sun Celebration Aug 21, 2017; 1-3pm Free with Garden admission Join us in the Central Garden for a sun celebration in conjunction with the solar eclipse! On August 21, as the moon passes between the Earth and the sun, it will cast […]
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Regular Garden admission Saturday, noon – 3 p.m.; Sunday, noon – 4 p.m. Enjoy a lazy, late summer afternoon on the lawn at Historic Bloemendaal, original home of the Lakeside Wheel Club (1895). Under the tent, enjoy icy treats (available for purchase) and picnic fare (available for purchase) against a nearby backdrop of music and historical […]
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Wednesday, Sept. 6, 9 a.m. - 11 a.m and Thursday Sept. 7, 9 a.m. - 11 a.m. See artist Erling Sjovold create suspended artwork in the Asian Valley using branches from our compost pile and other found objects.
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