Tucked into the eastern foothills of Napa Valley is a place of extraordinary beauty, In the Jessel Gallery, founded by renowned watercolorist Jessel Miller, all visitors receive a gracious welcome and are offered their choice of tea and cookies or wine as they browse through this spacious Napa Valley landmark. A recent addition to the Gallery's calendar is Monday night Jammin'@ Jessel's which includes talented musicians, fabulous food and wine. 7:00pm. - 10:30pm

The Napa Valley Art Association is a private, nonprofit arts organization dedicated to improving the quality of life for the Napa Valley by supporting arts and culture throughout the county. We provide funding, advocacy, marketing and exhibition opportunities for local artists. A percentage of all sales generated through the Napa Valley Art Association activities is dedicated to art education scholarships for the high schools of Napa Valley. Visit our spacious galleries in the heart of the Napa Valley and view the creative and varied work of a large group of regional artists.

Romantic Realism, the movement which renews the high esthetic standards and techniques of pre-20th century ateliers, brings a rebirth of comprehensibility, beauty, romanticism and stylization to contemporary subject matter. The gallery's collection emphasizes themes which celebrate the moments of happiness, joy and success possible to Man on earth. Subject matter includes figurative, narrative, allegorical, still lifes, seascapes and landscapes. Award-winning painters and sculptors of international renown are represented, as well as emerging artists of unique vision and accomplishment. Commissions are available for portraiture, murals, garden and architectural projects.