Art and culinary delights collide at this Thursday’s event, Art on the Rocks . Hosted at the Heron Hotel in Alexandria, Virginia, the event invites 10 local mixologists and chefs to create cocktails and appetizer pairings that are each inspired by a piece of art from a local Art League artist.
The Art League is a nonprofit that was founded in 1954 that supports, showcases and educates artists. Art on the Rocks acts as a festive fundraiser that supports the local arts community and showcases the incredible talents of Alexandria’s top bars and restaurants.
Ariane D’Souza, communications director at The Art League, said this year’s participants include Captain Gregory’s, Chop Shop Taco, Josephine, Royal Restaurant, Vermilion, Aka, Kiln, Whiskey and Oyster, People’s Drug and Hank’s Oyste