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The National Sporting Library & Museum: The Horse in Ancient Greek Art

Sneak a Peek Preview at The National Sporting Library & Museum: The Horse in Ancient…

Isabelle Truchon Artist Talk

Isabelle’s reception was held this past Friday at Tryst Gallery in Leesburg. It was an…

A landscape by Misia Broadhead of the view from Ashby Gap.
Artist Misia Broadhead

Story and photos by Richard Hooper By the age of 8, Misia Broadhead already knew…

Autumnal contemplation.
Planning & Planting Your Fall Garden

By Dulcy B. Hooper | Photos by Richard Hooper Summer is more than underway, and…

You are Cordially Invited to an Artist Reception to Meet Artist Isabelle Truchon

You are cordially invited to Isabelle Truchon Artist Talk Friday, August 18, 2017; 5:30 PM…

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…