Monthly Archives: December 2014

Artbits–December 31, 2014

Jan Brosky, Elizabeth Martin, and Becky Wright are on the walls. Fiddleheads, Melinda Firkey, Jack Grimmer, Carol Ann Jones, Justice, Will Patton, Smokin’ Gun, and Young Tradition take to the stages. First Night has nearly 100 shows, including performers either Franklin County loves. The Opera House has a cabaret. And, looking back, Franklin County artists and presenters had a busy year. Continue reading

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Artbits–December 24, 2014

Cooie sings, the CSM Band and Inca Hoots play and New Year’s Eve will be jam-packed. Florida will commission airport art, we can Embrace Our Differences and show at Rocky Neck.
2014 was a pretty good year in the arts and Franklin County artists and presenters had a busy time of it. Continue reading

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Artbits–December 18, 2014

Gifts of art from Corliss Blakely, Natalie LaRocque-Bouchard, Will Patton, and Jon Young. Greedy Greta Visits Christmas Town plus Comedy, Carol Ann Jones, Shane Murley and Dakota Foley, the Nobby Reed Project, and a Benefit with Sean Jarvis, Isaac French, Troy Millette, and Bill Masse all on stage. The Gingerbread Boy, mysteries, films, a Christmas party, and a mitten tree, all at a library near you. Continue reading

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Artbits–December 11, 2014

A craft show plus photographers David Juaire and David Griggs. Ben Patton, the JSC World Music Ensemble, Nightrain, Fiddleheads, Missisquoi River Band, the Carol Ann Jones Quartet, plus a Community Christmas Concert and OrchestraChorusPalooza all live on stage. Libraries have gingerbread houses, a survey and an open house. Continue reading

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Artbits–December 4, 2014

Gift ideas from area artists. AIR has more with Pat Burton, Natalie Larocque, and Maggie Young. The Festival of Trees continues. Vern Colburn, Coon Hill John, Night, Nobby Reed, Carol Anne Jones with Will Patton, Justice, the CSM Band, and Fiddleheads all take to stages. There’s a Community Christmas Concert, an Open-Mic, and a Wonderful Counselor. And the Polar Express chugs in. Continue reading

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