ARTS GALLERIES Cottage Curator
Gallery 3 Fine Art
An independent art gallery in the historic Sperryville Schoolhouse Annex, owned and operated by artist/curator Jackie Bailey Labovitz, it features Labovitz’s own stunning, large format floral photography, as well as work by other local, regional and nationally recognized art and craft artists, many of whom have pieces in major museum collections. Both budding and mature collectors are welcome. Open Thursday, Friday, Saturday & Sunday 11 a.m.-4 p.m. and by appointment. 12018A Lee Hwy., Sperryville. Call 540-773-2700 or 202-345-1733 and visit online cottagecurator.com
Gallery 3 is a fine art gallery plus 3 working studios. Each studio is occupied by a single artist working in a particular medium. Mary Allen: realistic watercolor; Kate Anderson: printmaking; Marilyn Armor: abstract 12018B Lee Hwy., Sperryville. 540-9875078.
Geneva Welch Gallery
Geneva Welch is a nationally known artist who displays watercolor, oil painting and dry-point etchings of animals and country scenes. Limitededition prints and hand-painted ornaments and platters. Open weekends at 341 Main St., Washington. Call 540-675-3332 (540-675-3686 for the studio), email geneva@genevawelch.com or visit genevawelch.com
De’Danann Glassworks
Patricia Brennan has worked as a stained glass artist in Sperryville for over 36 years. She is the owner and artist of De'Danann Glassworks, where she produces her commissioned work, teaches classes and creates art glass. She uses many different techniques in her stained glass work: kiln fired hand painting on glass, silk screening, etching, fusing, mosaic and slumping. She is dedicated to preserving the integrity of an old world art form, while combining the use of the technology available
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Gay Street Gallery
Landscape painter Kevin H. Adams’ studio is adjacent to his and partner Jay Brown’s Gay Street Gallery (337 Gay St., Washington) in what had
been a historic mercantile and later school bus garage. Both the studio and fine-art gallery, which hosts exhibits of works by select, award-winning artists from Virginia and around the country. Call 540-227-5100 or email info@gaystreetgallery.com for details.
Hazel River Arts & Antiques
The largest group of artists under one roof in Rappahannock County are here, including glassworks, pottery, finely crafted furniture, basketry, painters of all kinds, weaving and rug hooking. Artists perform regular demonstrations and are often found in their studios at work. Exhibitions rotate in the great
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