Events

The Art of the Cocktail: Impressionist Sunrise

Event Dates: 04-25-2025 to 04-25-2025

Drawing inspiration from the exhibition French Moderns: Monet to Matisse, 1850–1950, guests will enjoy a lively docent-guided talk exploring the theme of the evening. The event continues in the Bill and Laura Buck Atrium, where an expert mixologist will guide you through creating your own custom crafted cocktail. Sip your beverage, savor light hors d’oeuvres, and take home a recipe card to recreate the experience. All ingredients will be provided, ensuring a delightful and enriching evening for all. A mocktail option will be available upon request.

$40 per person and per class for VBMA Members; $50 per person and per class for non-members
Space is limited; pre-registration is required. Participants must be 21 years of age or older.

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Friday, February 14 at 6:30pm | Monet’s Garden – An elegant and bubbly concoction inspired by Monet’s gardens. SOLD OUT!
Friday, March 14 at 6:30pm | Matisse in a Sidecar – A bold and vibrant cocktail as creative as Matisse.
Friday, April 25 at 6:30pm | Impressionist Sunrise – A delicious drink reflecting the colors of a sunrise.