• A Place to Just Be.

    A Place to Just Be.

    Making connections at InSight Gallery By Megan Willome InSight Gallery is located on Main Street, in the heart of Fredericksburg. It represents some of the finest painters and sculptors in the country. Anyone can and does wander in.“We had a gentleman who came in while on jury duty, every day.…

  • Wildly Vibrant

    Wildly Vibrant

    Christa Peyton’s work reflects the joy of memories By Sallie Lewis Schneider Twenty miles north of Fredericksburg, Christa Peyton has found home amidst a sea of rolling green hills. The artist and mother of two has lived in Fredericksburg since 2019, where she homeschools her young son, and expresses herself…

  • Glass Happens

    Glass Happens

    Enchanted Ranch is your funky art experience By Megan Willome On the way to Enchanted Rock State Natural Area, at the top of a hill, visitors pull off where the buildings are painted a funky purple and green. They are greeted by Holly and Paul Simonette, always wearing tie-dye T-shirts.…

  • Scene and Herd

    Scene and Herd

    The Art of Ray Hadaway By Lauren Elizabeth Shults Paintings by Ray Hadaway prod at the classic image of ranching culture in technicolor, with abstract portraits that unfurl handsome cowboy tales.Hadaway plays the jester while creating his cowboys and cowgirls (which, his wife Meredith says, are more popular). They have…

  • Art from Nature

    Art from Nature

    Amy Tucker opens Art Ranch in Fredericksburg By Megan Willome The art Amy Tucker creates comes from her environment, on her ranch outside Fredericksburg.She is like artists of old, making beauty from whatever is at hand. The final product she createsmay take many forms, but it begins with gathering leaves,…