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barn yard restoration

July 27, 2016

Barn yard restoration efforts continue

The barnyard restoration efforts moved forward recently with the installation of the restored gate and replicated fence running between the stable and

Category iconBelmont Estate,  Restoration Projects Tag iconbaryn yard,  Belmont,  gate restoration,  replicated fence

Falmouth Bridge circa 1910

April 15, 2016

Falmouth Bridge

This article originally appeared in the March 2016 Stafford County Historical Society newsletter and is shared here on our blog with the author's

Category iconBelmont Estate,  Civil War,  Falmouth,  Joseph B. Ficklin,  Uncategorized Tag iconBelmont,  Chatham,  Falmouth,  Falmouth Bridge,  Robert Dunbar,  Stafford Virginia,  toll bridge,  Virginia

MWC president Prince Woodard giving remarks at Belmont opening day Oct. 19 1975 Director Dick Reid sitting

November 22, 2015

Forty Years on the Hill

On October 19, 1975, Mary Washington College President Prince Woodard presided over the public opening of the Gari Melchers Memorial Gallery, making

Category iconBelmont Estate Tag iconanniversary,  art museum,  Belmont,  Corinne Melchers,  Falmouth,  Gari Melchers,  Museum

November 12, 2015

Puzzler of a Painting No More!

I’m delighted to provide an update to my earlier post Another Conundrum of Connoisseurship! regarding a painting, Dutch Bachelor at His

Category iconArt,  Gari Melchers Tag iconart,  artist,  Belmont,  Dutch,  forgery,  Gari Melchers,  George Hitchcock,  watercolor

Young Fannie Roots under grape arbor

October 1, 2015

Historic Workers’ Cottage and Landscape Saved in Falmouth, Virginia

On November 9, 2014, staff at Gari Melchers Home & Studio first opened the doors of a small vernacular building to the public, an event marking

Category iconBelmont Estate,  Falmouth Tag iconAfrican American,  architecture,  Belmont,  Fanny Roots House,  Gari Melches Home & Studio

East Porch

June 19, 2015

Restored Period Planters Return to Belmont Garden

The restoration of the gardens at Belmont is an ongoing adventure and the latest undertaking focused on restoration of five planters that belonged to

Category iconBelmont Estate,  Corinne Melchers,  Gari and Corinne Melchers Tag iconBelmont,  gardnening,  Gari and Corinne Melchers,  planters,  restoration

Preschool Palette

June 8, 2015

Green is the Color of Spring

Hello Belmont Blog readers! My name is Tramia Jackson and as the Education Assistant and newest staff member here at Gari Melcher’s Home and Studio at

Category iconArt,  Children,  Classes,  Preschool Palette,  Spring Tag iconart,  Belmont,  early childhood education,  Preschool Palette

Spring Garden

March 25, 2015

Springtime at Belmont

Springtime has always been a magical time at Belmont. The gardens are always at their peak around Easter, and Corinne Melchers made sure that her

Category iconChildren,  Corinne Melchers,  Gari and Corinne Melchers,  Museum Shop,  Restored Gardens,  Spring,  Volunteer Tag iconBelmont,  Belmont; Gari and Corinne Melchers; Easter Egg Hunt; beeping egg hunt,  Easter,  flowers,  Garden Club of Virginia,  gardens,  Spring

Studio Decorated for Holidays

November 19, 2014

25 Years of Holidays

The upcoming December 10 Holiday Open House marks the 25th such event that I have overseen as Director of Gari Melchers Home and Studio.  The event

Category iconGari and Corinne Melchers,  Historic House,  Holiday Tag iconBelmont,  Celebrate,  Christmas,  decorations,  Gari Melchers,  Gari Melchers Home and Studio,  HGTV,  Holiday,  Willard Scott,  Xmas

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