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Meet Your Artisan #4: The Wildwood Carver – Carved Wood Bowls

Tom Lowe is The Wildwood Carver, and with the help of his wife, Roberta Lowe, they sell beautiful, hand-made bowls and utensils. They also sell imaginative, Seussian* sculptures that are truly one of a kind. Tom has been a woodcarver … Continue reading

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Meet Your Artisan #3: Blanchard’s Coffee Co.

Every Friday we’ll be featuring a different GrowRVA vendor, in their own words, to help build a stronger connection between the artisans at the market and RVA. Blanchard’s Coffee Co. has been caffientating Richmond since 2004. Their Roasting Lab is … Continue reading

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Meet Your Artisan #2: Richmond Soap Studio

Every Friday we’ll be featuring a different GrowRVA vendor, in their own words, to help build a stronger connection between the artisans at the market and RVA. This week we’re featuring a vendor who is new to the SOTJ this … Continue reading

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This Saturday

It’s that time again, people.  Time to give big ups to the woman that did all the pushing, MOM.  Mother’s Day is this Sunday!  All Day!  On Mother’s Day, making Mom happy is really easy to do and essential to … Continue reading

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Meet Your Artisan #1: The Atomic Bakery

Every Friday we’ll be featuring a different GrowRVA vendor, in their own words, to help build a stronger connection between the artisans at the market and the rest of RVA. The first in our series is Atomic Bakery, now starting … Continue reading

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May Day Art Market, South of the James, and The Midlothian Market

This week is the official beginning of market season, and we’re kicking things off on Wednesday with the May Day Art Market at Hardywood Brewery. This market will be slightly different from the Hardywood Farmer’s Market, which begins the following … Continue reading

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RVA Earth Day Festival in Manchester & Patrick Henry Day at SOTJ Winter Market

All Winter long, the Patrick Henry School of Science and Arts has been an excellent host for our South of the James Winter Market. This Saturday, April 20, students, parents, and teachers will be at the market displaying student art … Continue reading

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Secrets of Successful Food Entrepreneurs

Based on the success of our most recent workshops for small business owners, Karen Atkinson of GrowRVA, Barb Upchurch of Blueberry Marketing, and Stephanie Ganz of Pizza Tonight are excited to offer a brand new workshop, Secrets of Successful Food … Continue reading

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Farmers and Artisans!

Get ready to take this next farmer’s market season by the horns!  There are 2 workshops remaining in our series with Blueberry Marketing at Hardywood Brewery! Tomorrow’s workshop is a Marketing Bootcamp, all about creating a Marketing Plan – something … Continue reading

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GrowRVA in Grid

  GrowRVA’s Karen Atkinson is featured in this month’s Greater Richmond Grid in the “Live Bold” section. Pick up a copy if you see it. Grid’s a great publication, featuring Richmond’s most innovative people and their stories on a quarterly … Continue reading

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