A watercolor montage of St. Augustine, Florida's iconic buildings by Rosamond Parrish

Romanza: An Afternoon Visit with Rosamond Parrish

Name: Romanza: An Afternoon Visit with Rosamond Parrish
Start: 2023-05-12T15:00:00-05:00
End: 2023-05-12T16:00:00-05:00
Location: St. Cyprian's Episcopal Church

Local watercolor artist hosts the Friday afternoon talk for Romanza Festivale

Please Note: This event is from 2023

Romanza: An Afternoon Visit with Rosamond Parrish

At the Voorhees Mission House

Known locally for her evocative watercolors of Florida’s natural and cultural resources, Rosamond Parrish will share her experiences and expertise during this Romanza Festivale event. Hosted in the Voorhees Mission House at St. Cyprian’s Episcopal Church, this Friday afternoon 'visit' will include complimentary refreshments alongside a presentation of Ms. Parrish’s art.

Since moving to Florida in the 1980s, Rosamond Parrish has cemented herself in the arts community of Northeast Florida. She founded the Jacksonville Watercolor Society in 1982 and has been integral to the recent successes of the St. Augustine Arts Association. Rosamond Parrish’s two books, St. Augustine: A Sketchbook and Lincolnville: A Sketchbook Journal of St. Augustine’s Historic Neighborhood will be available for purchase at this event.

Admission: Free

When: Friday, May 12, 2023 at 3:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Where: St. Cyprian’s Episcopal Church, 37 Lovett Street, St. Augustine, FL, 32084

Cover art on this webpage is a watercolor piece by Rosamond Parrish. It was used as the cover for her book, St. Augustine: A Sketchbook.

This event is part of the Romanza Festivale of Music and the Arts, an annual festival consisting of two weeks of historical, cultural and creative events celebrating all things St. Augustine. From April 28 - May 14, 2023, the nation's oldest city will be jam-packed with music and dance concerts, living history events and historical tours, live theater and art exhibits. To find out more about the full two weeks of events, visit here.