Monthly Archives: May 2016

Artbits-May 26, 2016

The Summer Music Season offers the Will Patton Weekend plus the 14th annual Farewell Reunion concert, Abby Road, Justice, the Vermont Treasures, the Annual Farewell Reunion, the Musician Choice Series bowls down the walls at 14th Star. The Breakwater summer lineup begins. Artist In Residence opens a new month and Open Studio Weekend returns. The Arts Councils host Pinwheels, Paint in the Park, and Artists Uncorked. Actors needed for Shakespeare. Continue reading

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Artbits-May 19, 2016

Franklin County lost a friend of the arts on Sunday when Lyle Glidden passed away at home. Art on the Refuge takes over the Missisquoi National Wildlife Refuge. The Emerging Artist Award and the final SAC Artist Gathering this season are imminent. Carol Ann Jones Scott DuBois and Ryan Hanson, the Smokey Newfield Project, Melting Point, and the Nobby Reed Project take the stage. Open Band Night is back. Li’l Abner needs a cast. We have calls and more. Continue reading

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Artbits-May 12, 2016

ArtBits is changing big time, you betcha. Young Tradition Weekend brings together a young performers for song, performance, and dance. The Swanton Arts Council will gather three major events. There is Comedy for a Cause. Gypsy Wind, Bethany Conner, and the 1893 Hook and Hastings pipe organ all take the stage. The Opera House has info about L’il Abner. The Swanton Chamber will host a Grow Your Business seminar. Continue reading

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Artbits-May 5, 2016

The Derby Day Auction and Fundraiser has a lot more art than Churchill Downs. Corliss Blakely and David Juaire do art. The Swanton Arts Council has TP roll flowers, pinwheel prep and an Artist Gathering. The Nobby Reed Project, Joseph Fuller, the Thera Wren Quartet, and Justice have gigs. Dr. Dilip Joseph is guest storyteller. The CreativeGround Winter/Spring Webinar series concludes. A writing competition deadline looms. Continue reading

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