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l The art of Rural Loudoun
into 24 picturesque acres , historic Sylvanside Farm reminds visitors of an intimate village in the European countryside . Imagine your ceremony in a blooming orchard or overlooking a pond framed by weeping cherries . Follow a cocktail soirée in the historic Stone Barn before parading to the charming wooden Poplar Barn for an extended reception . Close out the night in style with a stay in our romantic honeymoon suite while family and friends stay across the drive in our distinctive three-bedroom Cottage .
Award-winning artist Libby Stevens has crafted her skills over the past 30 years and is best known for her vivid oil and pastel paintings of bucolic scenes in western Loudoun and stunning still life interpretations . Her work is available at Loudoun Street Studio , her studio in historic downtown Leesburg and at local shows such as the Waterford Art Fair and Millwood ’ s Art at the Mill in Clarke County . Libby is a long-time active member of the Loudoun Sketch Club , a founding member of Fine Art Professionals of Northern Virginia , holds signature status in the Maryland Pastel Society , and is a popular art instructor . www . libbystevens . com
l goat ’ s milk caramel
Our goats milk caramel at Georges Mill Farm is based on cajeta , or goats milk dulce de leche . Our delicious goats milk is cooked with sugar for hours until it becomes a creamy , sweet , complex flavor that ’ s perfect on apples , ice cream , or stirred into your coffee ! Find it at our farm store in Lovettsville , or the Wheatland Spring Farmers Market on Saturdays from May through October . www . georgesmillcheese . com