Artbits-January 3, 2024

MAKE 2024 A BETTER YEAR

All you got to do is try, try a little tenderness. Read more

ART ON THE WALLS

The Vermont Abenako Artists Association features Carol Billings McGranaghan. The Artist In Residence Gallery spotlights Rebecca Chomyn and Patrick Murphy. Read more

ART FOR SALE

14th Star Brewing Company holds the weekly Maker’s Market in the Taproom with local crafters and makers. Read more

CALL FOR ARTISTS

The St. Albans Community Arts Creative Connections has help for artists working on creative project. The Opera House at Enosburg Falls seeks proposals from directors for 2024 theatricals. Read more

HUMANITIES

Vermont Humanities offers Hanging Out: The Radical Power of Killing Time with author Sheila Liming as a digital event. Read more

WORKSHOPS & CLASSES

Social Sunday continues at the Milton Artists’ Guild Art Center. River Arts begins a new, six-workshop Adult Wheel Series with potter Anthony Martin. Young Tradition Vermont begins two Fiddleheads semesters: Fiddleheads Sessions with Sarah King for beginner to intermediate fiddle players and Fiddleheads Spring Ensemble with Laurel Swift for intermediate to advanced players of all instruments. Read more

IN THE ARTS COUNCILS

St. Albans Community Arts highlights local creatives on their Facebook page as a free service to anyone in Franklin County. Read more

COVID NEWS

COVID-19 is still here and the impact can be profound. Vaccines are available for free. Read more

ON STAGE LIVE

Nobby Reed (twice), Kyle Stevens, the Free Range Band, Whiskey and Wine, the Hitmen, Blue Heron, Justin Bedell and Eric Bushey, Chris & Erica, the Smokey Newfield Project, Karen McFeeters, and Stephan Conrady, the Rustics, and a Young Tradition Fam Jam all perform live at a venue near you. Read more

FRANKLIN COUNTY BOOKSHELF

Doris Sumner signs Life at Camp. Lessons in Chemistry by Bonnie Garmus was the number one book checked out. We have the most borrowed e-book and the record for being the book most often stolen. Read more

LOOKING FORWARD

Here’s where I get to write up the arts and books and dance and music and theatrical hopes and guesses for 2024. Don’t try this at home. This week, we cover the Arts Councils and Opera House events plus the galleries and the bookshelf. Read more

 

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