Artbits-February 2, 2023

ART ON THE WALLS

The new Akwesasne Cultural Center art gallery has opened in the reimagined wing of the museum. David Kanietakeron Fadden is the gallery’s featured artist for the month. The Blue Paddle Bistro Gallery has a new art show with photographer Sharon Denny. The Artist In Residence Gallery features Colleen Blatchly, Claire Graham-Smith, Marissa McFadden, and Sarah Rosedahl with a live reception at the gallery. Bryan Gallery continues Around the World with Mary & Alden. Eric Tobin shared his studio. Read more

PANDEMIC NEWS

The Vermont Legislature extended COVID-19 options for Town Meeting. The state’s COVID paid leave grant program portal is closed again as COVID cases and hospitalizations rose. Read more

ART YOU CREATE

The Swanton Arts Council hosts Stampin’ Up! Cardmaking with Barb at the library. River Arts hosts the January Sip n’ Slurry: Coil Plates with Chiara Keeling. Read more

ARTSY SWAP

Bees on Broadway will hold a Makers Supply Swap with multiple tables of unused craft supplies to trade. Read more

CALL FOR ARTISTS

The NVAA issued a call for member art for the Spring Show to be held at the Westford Public Library. Read more

DANCE

River Arts hosts a Community Contra Dance with the Dale & Darcy Band and caller Luke Donforth in Foley Hall. Read more

HUMANITIES

The Saint Albans Museum has made progress in the basement storage facilities during their Winter Interval. From Street to Stage–The Life of a Magician with Alyx Hilshey begins the Spring weekly program series for the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute. Read more

WORKSHOPS & CLASSES

River Arts offers three different fields in new workshops: the February Open Studio Figure Drawing, Meditation and Making: Transforming Creative Blocks through Painting with Courtney Jurcheck, and Adult Wheel Class, with Anthony Martin. Social Sundays continue at the Milton Artists’ Guild. Read more

IN THE SAC

The Swanton Arts Council will hold a Board Meeting and Updates in person at the Swanton Free Public Library. Read more

ON STAGE LIVE

An Alice in Wonderland Drag Spectacle, Sharp Claws & Dirty Paws, plus Mama Tried, Jeff Shelley, the Duel. the Phil Abair Band with Keeghan Nolan, Nickel & Dime, Jon Sochin, Jerborn and Axe, Julia Parent, the Vermont Mandolin Trio, and John Bartus all take over stages at venues near you. Read more

 

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