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Fall Art Tour Blog

The Fall Art Tour might be once a year (the first full weekend of November), but there’s lots to enjoy all year round! Click the links below to find out more, and subscribe to our newsletter to stay up to date!

October, 2026 – Plan Your Visit!

October, 2026 – Plan Your Visit!

New Artists on the 2026 Tour!

New Artists on the 2026 Tour!

September, 2026 – Tour Updates!

September, 2026 – Tour Updates!

September, 2026

September, 2026

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June, 2026

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A dinner for two at the Inn at Little Washington i A dinner for two at the Inn at Little Washington is a gift to look forward to, and we are so grateful that the Inn has generously donated this extraordinary experience in support of the Fall Art Tour again this year!

A destination in its own right, the Inn at Little Washington offers an unforgettable evening of exceptional food, beautiful surroundings, and gracious hospitality. We are deeply grateful for their continued generosity and for the many ways our local businesses help make the Fall Art Tour such a special celebration of the artists and creative community of Rappahannock County.

Thank you, Inn at Little Washington, for supporting the arts and our community year after year.

Enter the raffle at https://www.raac.org/art-tour-raffle/ (live link in our IG profile!)

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The Fall Art Tour is almost here! As the sun set The Fall Art Tour is almost here! 

As the sun sets over Rappahannock County, the landscape seems to come alive in layers of golden light, autumn color, rolling hills, and quiet beauty. It is this ever changing landscape, along with the farms, fields, forests, and small communities that make Rappahannock so inspiring to the artists who call this place home.

For one weekend each fall, studios and galleries throughout the county open their doors for the Fall Art Tour, inviting you to meet the artists, explore their work, and experience the creativity that makes this community so special.

We cannot wait to welcome you back to the countryside for a weekend filled with art, discovery, conversation, and connection. Come wander the scenic roads of Rappahannock, visit local studios and galleries, and discover something that speaks to you.

Mark your calendar for November 7 and 8, 2026, and experience Rappahannock at its most inspiring.

Subscribe to our newsletter at fallarttour.org to get all the Tour news, maps, and updates directly in your inbox!
There is no better way to experience Rappahannock There is no better way to experience Rappahannock County, VA in the Fall than with art, artists, and a beautiful country road ahead of you.

Take a look at this wonderful video by Synergist Media and get a glimpse of what awaits you! 

The 21st Annual Fall Art Tour is just three weeks away - November 7–8, 2026, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. both days.

This free, self-guided tour is an opportunity to meet artists, see where they create, discover original work in a wide range of mediums, and experience the beauty of our countryside along the way.

Start wherever you like and create your own adventure through the quaint towns and beautiful byways of Rappahannock County, VA. Along the way, you’ll find working studios, galleries, demonstrations, new work, and plenty of opportunities to talk with the artists about their creative process.

The Main Gallery in Washington, VA is a wonderful place to begin, with a preview of all the artists and galleries participating on the Tour, along with maps and information to help you plan your weekend.

November 7–8, 2026
10 a.m.–5 p.m. both days

This year's map will be available on our website and via our newsletter approximately one week before the Tour! Subcribe, learn more and plan your visit at FallArtTour.org

We can’t wait to welcome you to Rappahannock County for a weekend filled with art, creativity, discovery, and community!

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One of the wonderful things about the Fall Art Tou One of the wonderful things about the Fall Art Tour is the opportunity to discover the many talented artists and galleries that make Rappahannock County such a vibrant creative community.

Be sure to visit Sperryville ARTist Cooperative and Gallery (SPAC), where you will find an inspiring collection of work created by talented local artists, as well as all 7 galleries and 27 studios on the Tour!

These images offer just a glimpse of what you can discover at SPAC. To see more from Sperryville ARTist Cooperative and Gallery, and to explore all of the artists and galleries participating in this year’s Fall Art Tour, visit our website at fallarttour.org.

Join us November 7 and 8 for a weekend of art, creativity, and beautiful fall scenery throughout Rappahannock County.
There is something special about watching an artis There is something special about watching an artist put the finishing touches on a piece and seeing the work finally come together.

In this video, Jason Goldman gives us a glimpse into his woodworking process as he completes one of his pieces, revealing the care, craftsmanship, and attention to detail that goes into every creation.

We’re pleased to have Jason as part of the Fall Art Tour this year. Come see his work in person, meet the artist, and discover the many talented makers and artists throughout Rappahannock County on November 7 and 8.

See more at fallarttour.org!

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We’re so happy to have Hans Gerhard back for anoth We’re so happy to have Hans Gerhard back for another year of the Fall Art Tour, and once again, Harriet Giles will be joining him as his guest artist at his studio.

Hans is an abstract painter and sculptor whose work often incorporates found and recycled objects, transforming everyday materials into something unexpected and compelling. Harriet is a talented weaver whose work brings a beautiful sense of texture, color, and craftsmanship to the studio.

Both artists offer something wonderfully different, making Hans’s studio a must stop during the Tour.

Come meet Hans and Harriet and discover their work on November 7 and 8 during the 21st Annual Fall Art Tour. Along the way, enjoy the beautiful autumn scenery and the many artists, galleries, and studios that make Rappahannock County such a special place to spend a fall weekend.

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