Wednesday, February 5, 2020

Darlene's Blog: Art and Tea Event Loft Gallery

Darlene's Blog: Art and Tea Event Loft Gallery: SHARING EXPERIENCE  THROUGH TEA and ART A Gong Fu tea tasting followed by short presentations from the studio artist about their paint...

Tuesday, February 4, 2020

Art and Tea Event Loft Gallery


SHARING EXPERIENCE THROUGH

TEA and ART

A Gong Fu tea tasting followed by short presentations from the studio artist about their painting styles & techniques

Loft Gallery, 313 Mill Street, Occoquan, VA 22125 

Saturday April 25, 2020, 

10 am – 12:30 pm

Cost: $20.                                  

·       This ceremonial tea drinking style is meant to focus one's attention and relax the mind and spirit in a convivial, shared experience.  Paying close attention to the evolving taste and aroma of the tea, slowing to observe the dance of its leaves against beautiful ceramic cups enhances one's appreciation of both the tea and the moment.  There is nothing like Gong Fu to create a warm, intimate atmosphere among friends.

  • You will be served up to 6 different Premium to Estate Teas (loose leaf tea only).  The selections included are Oolong, Pu-erh, Green, White, Organic, and Blooming Tea just to mention a few.  The Premium Tea or Estate Teas are from Sir Lanka, Japan, China, Tibet, India, Vietnam, Taiwan, and more.

  • Gong Fu Tea Tasting & Artist Presentations will start out with the first hour of a Chinese Tea Tasting (Gong Fu style) of estate award winning teas from around the world followed by a 1.5 hours of short presentations and/or painting demos from the studio artist along with personal tours of their art studios.

  • Price is $20. Per person. Limit of 20 spaces.  The price will include the tea tasting experience and the artist’ presentations and personal studio tours.

  • To register for this unique event send payment by April 18th, 2020 (check made out to Darlene Kaplan) and mail to Darlene Kaplan, 4609 Franconia Rd, Alexandria, VA 22310.  (Sorry no refunds unless the event is cancelled).  Call Darlene Kaplan 703-922-4175 for more information.

Get a group together or come alone to experience a rewarding cultural event