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Dinner and Nature

A Local Artist Finds Inspiration During The Pandemic

July, 2020 Tagged With: Dinner and Nature, Gil Garcia

Gil Garcia standing next to a fence in front of a field.

Although Gil Narro Garcia may be best known for his nature-inspired dinner plates, his fascination with the natural world is reflected in all of his work.  Read the Full Story >>

Bring Mother Earth to the Table with Plates from Dinner and Nature

June, 2019 Tagged With: Dinner and Nature, Gil Garcia

When creating the perfect dinner setting for a special meal, plate selection is at the forefront of every host’s list. Luckily, there is a local artist based in Harpers Ferry who creates unique dining-plate masterpieces that you really need to see in person. Read the Full Story >>

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