1 rich Libsyn https://www.libsyn.com 90 600 In this episode, host Janet Michael sits down with Martha Reynolds to explore everything happening at the Barns of Rose Hill in Berryville, Virginia this spring — from stunning gallery exhibitions and hands-on art classes to jazz concerts, film screenings, and sustainability milestones. If you love the arts in the Shenandoah Valley, this one's for you. What We Cover 🎨 Art Exhibitions Life Extended – New work by 27-year-old artist Kristin Fiorvanti, on view through mid-April. Features photographically inspired pieces including the standout work&amp;nbsp;Grandpa's Lap. Raffle available — a $2,000 goal unlocks a commissioned piece. Plants &amp;amp; Places – A collaboration with the Oak Spring Garden Foundation in Upperville, featuring work by past artists-in-residence plus original pieces by French watercolorist Sophie Grandval. Experiments in Natural Color – Work by a retired Shenandoah University pharmacy professor who uses plant-based dyes on textiles. On view April–May. Pam Klein – A contemporary Millwood-based artist presenting color-focused work in the lower gallery, May through June. 🖌️ Classes &amp;amp; Workshops Oil Painting Bootcamp – A full-day immersive beginner workshop with artist Jordan Xu. Textile Dyeing with Plants – Hands-on class demonstrating how to extract natural dyes from plants like dandelions and oak bark and apply them to fabric. Introduction to Color Theory – A five-week Saturday morning series (May 9–June 6) taught by Pam Klein, exploring Josef Albers' principles of color interaction. 🎵 Concerts &amp;amp; Music Danny Knicely – 15th Annual Winter Show, March 28. Appalachian-Brazilian fusion featuring Danny on mandolin. Winchester Jazz Collective – April 12 matinee. Celebration of Count Basie and Ella Fitzgerald, featuring a vocalist. Faculty ensemble from Shenandoah Conservatory's jazz program. Winchester Music Viva – April 11. Choral ensemble celebrating their 45th season with a look back at favorite programs. First-ever collaboration with Barns of Rose Hill. Django Jazz Fest – April 25. Gypsy jazz and Django Reinhardt repertoire, presented by the organizers of Baltimore's Charm City Jazz Fest. Big Band Bash – April 26 matinee. A celebration of the trumpet by Shenandoah Conservatory student Tyler. Larry Keel &amp;amp; Jon Stickley – July 11. Bluegrass heavyweights. Sponsorship opportunities available — reach out to Martha if interested. 🎬 Film Screenings Fragments of Eden – Documentary about French watercolorist Sophie Grandval, screening in conjunction with the Plants &amp;amp; Places exhibition. You Got Gold – May 22. A concert tribute film to John Prine featuring collaborators and interviews. Not available for streaming — expected to sell out. Sponsored by Love at First Bite Catering &amp;amp; Events. 🌿 Sustainability Barns of Rose Hill is a repeat recipient of the Virginia Green Travel Star Award, recognizing their ongoing sustainability practices. Official announcement coming Friday. 💛 Support the Barns Membership is open and makes a meaningful impact — spring is membership season! Individual gifts of any size help fund operations, maintenance, and programming not covered by grants. Sponsorship opportunities available for the Larry Keel &amp;amp; Jon Stickley concert on July 11. Connect with Barns of Rose Hill 🌐 barnsofRoseHill.org 📱 Facebook &amp;amp; Instagram: @BarnsofRoseHill The Valley Today http://sites.libsyn.com/344060/site <iframe title="Libsyn Player" style="border: none" src="//html5-player.libsyn.com/embed/episode/id/40525165/height/90/theme/custom/thumbnail/yes/direction/forward/render-playlist/no/custom-color/88AA3C/" height="90" width="600" scrolling="no" allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen></iframe> https://assets.libsyn.com/secure/content/199814025