Artbits-March 14, 2024

Slainte! Get your Irish on!

ROTARY HOME SHOW

Rotary Club of St. Albans opens the 30th Home & Recreation Exposition with free admission as one of the biggest Home Shows ever. Showcase your own collection of fine art etchings or build space for a house concert with KISS on their After the End of the End of the Road Tour. Read more

IN THE HOUSE

Vermont’s Celtic rockers, Prydein sets the Opera House stage on fire again for St. Patrick’s Weekend. Read more

ART ON THE WALLS

Spring Release, the Vermont Watercolor Society Spring Members’ Show, opens with a reception. The show features the work of MAG member Mary Anne Duffy Godin. Bryan Memorial Gallery features Jacob Aguiar’s pastel the Vermont Blues. Read more

ART FOR SALE

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

ART YOU CREATE

The Milton Artists Guild hosts Paint and Sip–Patty the Gnome with Sylvia Oblak. River Arts has the in-person, Paint & Sip: Spring Landscapes with Natalie Carr. Read more

CALL FOR ARTISTS

The Northern Vermont Artists’ Association annual June Show seeks member works for the annual exhibit at Visions of Vermont Gallery. Read more

FEATURED ARTISTS

The Vermont Abenaki Artists Association features the Elnu Abenaki Singers. Read more

HUMANITIES

The Vermont Abenaki Artists Association’s monthly Bridging Perspectives speaker series continues with Andrea Tamburro to discuss Intergenerational Trauma: Healing and Resilience. Osher Lifelong Learning Institute welcomes Extension Associate Professor Emeritus Chester F. Parsons to discuss the History of Sheep in Vermont. The Vermont Humanities Council will discuss Wallace Stegner’s Based on a Real Life: Angle of Repose and invite Professor Felicia Kornbluh to discuss Reproductive Rights and Justice in the 1970s and Today. Read more

POETRY

The Milton Artists’ Guild Art Center presents spoken word poet/emcee and teaching artist Rajnii Eddins. Read more

TOWN MEETING

Richard Cowperthwait, Bridget Higdon, and Tim Smith analyzed the results and spoke with candidates/officials about the Town Meeting on NW Access TV. Read more

WORKSHOPS & CLASSES

The Swanton Free Public Library hosts Intro to Macrame with local crafter Allie Chapple. The Bryan Gallery offers Key Elements in Portrait Painting with George Van Hook as well as a live painting session with Plein Air artist Viktor Butko. Social Sunday continues at the Milton Artists’ Guild Art Center/ River Arts offers Creative Escape–Fantasy in Art with Jen Volansky in the Mindful Art Series plus the Best I’ve Ever Slabbed: Handbuilding Clay Class with Chiara. Read more

COVID NEWS

COVID-19 is still here. Hospitalizations statewide were down but almost half of those hospitalizations were in Franklin County. Read more

ON STAGE LIVE

Karaoke, Irish music and bagpipes, Fam Jam!, the Smokey Newfield Project (twice), Ron Gagnon, Jomoband,, Shane’s Apothecary, the Phantom Airwaves, Matty & Me, the Last Kid Picked, 90 Proof, the Paul Asbell Trio, IncaHoots, Chris & Issy, the WD40s, John Gratton, the Phillip Hyjek Trio, Spencer Lewis, Roger Giroux, Dave Miller, Barbie-N-Bones all appear live at a stage near you. Read more

 

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