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ship model

September 8, 2017

Melchers’ Little Flying Dutchman

An old ship model now hangs aloft in one corner of Gari Melchers’ studio at Belmont. It is the very same model the painter suspended from the ceiling

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A mown path through a meadow with native grasses and wildflowers

August 15, 2017

Meadows and Gardens A-buzz with Life!

When we made the decision to install two meadows on former pasture land in the year 2000, we were one of the first, if not the first, historic site in

Category iconGardening,  insects,  Uncategorized Tag iconflowers,  insects,  Meadows

July 16, 2017

A Blue Chip Painting for Gari Melchers

Reprinted from Sketches, a Newsletter for the Friends of Belmont, Spring/Summer 2005   On December 1, 2004, some staggering news from New York may

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June 29, 2017

Melchers Here, There and Just About Everywhere

I subscribe to the theory of six points of separation, the idea that each person is connected to anyone else in the world by no more than six other

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June 20, 2017

No Smoking!

  I love this late 1920s candid shot of Gari Melchers posing with his masterpiece The Smithy. The identity of the exhibition and hosting

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June 13, 2017

“Spotlight” on a Melchers Masterpiece

Long before the Corcoran Gallery in Washington, D.C.  finally closed its doors in 2014 it was already divesting itself of paintings. One important

Category iconArt,  Gari Melchers,  Uncategorized Tag iconart,  art museum,  Gari Melchers,  Gari Melchers Home and Studio

June 2, 2017

Pipevine Swallowtail Butterfly

The Pipevine Swallowtail, Battus philenor, is a beautiful butterfly that has an upper surface of iridescent blue or blue-green on its hind-wing.  The

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April 6, 2017

A Village Gateway Steeped in History

Visitors who venture up the sidewalk from Falmouth to Belmont find themselves entering our property at the corner of Ingleside Drive and Washington

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3-D Printing

February 8, 2017

3-D Printing Makes Art Touchable

Ever since reading this History Made New article in UVAToday, I've been determined to offer full scale 3-D printed replicas at Gari Melchers

Category icon3D Printing,  Art,  Julius Melchers,  Uncategorized,  University of Virginia

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