Darlene R. Taylor is a Master Instructor and co-faculty advisor to the Sterling A. Brown English Society at Howard University. She is also a multidisciplinary artist and fiction writer. Her creative works in fiction and mixed media collage, examine silences in historical archives and reclaim narratives of Black life.
It is that time of the year again and we are always happy it’s here! We are excited to feature original works by five local artists: Carla Cioffi, Rose Covert, Deanna Schwartzberg, Ann Tannous, Patsie Uchello
Kali Jones, from Stella Jones Gallery in New Orleans, has been collecting, admiring and examining fine art by Black Artists from around the world her entire life. Thirty years ago, her parents opened the Stella Jones Gallery to create a space where artists and collectors could come together around Black excellence.
Romare Bearden’s masterpiece artwork, The Piano Lesson, is back on view at Nepenthe Gallery and local Art History teacher KARA SANDOVAL will lead a discussion about the legendary artist and his career. Along with The Piano Lesson, which inspired the Pulitzer-Prize winning play “The Piano Lesson” by August Wilson, the artwork Conjunction by Romare Bearden will also be on view.
When we opened our gallery doors in March 2022 we proudly displayed an assortment of original watercolors by the delightful and irresistible artist and human Evelyn Dunphy—-and she brightened our walls and our souls! We have hosted Evelyn, and her… Continue reading ART + WINE + CHEESE: Original works by Inaugural Nepenthe artist EVELYN DUNPHY from Maine
“A painting should make you feel something” shares Nepenthe Gallery artist Sunny Goode, who will make her “Nepenthe debut” with a collection of original works. We have long admired Sunny’s artworks in private, public and corporate collections around the Washington,… Continue reading ART + WINE + CHEESE: Entrepreneur and full-time contemporary artist SUNNY GOODE at Nepenthe Gallery
Inspiration for Chicago-born artist (and part-time Nepenthe Gallery associate!) Leah Sturgis comes from the place where landscape and architecture intersect. Her unique, handmade jewelry captures the mystery of wild elements ~ caribou antler, porcupine quill, wood, fresh water pearl ~… Continue reading ART + WINE + CHEESE: Nepenthe proudly welcomes LEAH STURGIS—-jewelry, artworks and items in between!
What a thrill to partner with the exciting and esteemed HHH+GT! Join us to experience the buzz created by the premier event of its kind on the entire East Coast! We will showcase art that has inspired and been inspired… Continue reading ART + WINE + CHEESE: HOLLIN HILLS HOUSE + GARDEN TOUR kick off at Nepenthe
The histories of fine art and floral arranging are both ancient and magnificent, and they merge at Nepenthe Gallery this evening! Members of the Waynewood Garden Club have each selected separate artworks and will display complementary floral arrangements inspired by… Continue reading ART + WINE + CHEESE: Fine Art and Flowers with Waynewood Garden Club
Sweta Shah is an artist specializing in abstract and semi-abstract styles in mixed media. Her work has been showcased by numerous art galleries in both the Washington, D.C. and NYC metropolitan areas and Sweta has participated in over 50 group… Continue reading ART + WINE + CHEESE: Artist SWETA SHAH will be at Nepenthe with a new collection of works
Founded in 2016, Nova Plein Air Artists (NPAA) was formed when two artists wished to explore the idea of painting outdoors. Since then, NPAA has evolved into a creative network of local artists committed to painting weekly at organized “paint-outs.”… Continue reading ART + WINE + CHEESE: NOVA Plein Air Artists Exhibit
We will curate a collection of art to mark the FULL MOON and join Lisa and other merchants for a fun night of art, wine, cheese and more! The event will take place in Old Town Alexandria at WINE GALLERY… Continue reading ART + WINE + CHEESE: Full Moon Collection at WINE GALLERY 108 in Old Town
The American Society of Photographers is an international society of professional photographic artists who aspire to maintain the highest level of excellence by adhering to ethical standards, stimulating creativity and continually refining technical competence. It is our wonderful privilege to… Continue reading ART + WINE + CHEESE: A Blockbuster exhibit from the American Society of Photographers (ASP)—Resonance: Perspectives Through the Lens
Gary Fisher and his exquisite oil paintings has delighted us all since the day we opened our doors at Nepenthe Gallery! He will be back and is bringing a new collection of works inspired by his recent adventures in Antarctica!… Continue reading ART + WINE + CHEESE: Nepenthe Artist GARY FISHER and his new works from Antarctica
