Author Archives: Dick

Artbits-May 19, 2022

Posted on May 19, 2022 by Dick

Vaccination, booster, registration. COVID biennium. Atlantic Crossing, Summer Concerts at the Meeting House on the Green. Amy Hook-Therrien, Marsh-Billings-Rockefeller National Historical Park. Vermont Open Studio Weekend. Jack Tremblay, digital wallpapers, Highgate Library. Flower Painting, Cathy Coulombe. Eco-Arts Workshop, Rebecca Schwarz. Swanton Writers’ Group. Peter Macfarlane, Viveka Fox, Rick Klein, Cooie DeFrancesco, Elizabeth Begins, Duel, Dirty Looks Band, Uncle Jimmy, Nighthawk, All without the Bass, Laura Fedele-Rasco, Knights of the Brown Table, Seth Yacovone, Bob Recupero, Roger Giroux, Michael Stridsberg, Barbie-N-Bones, Minced Oats, Troy Millette. Plouff Brothers Opera House, Barb Hayes. Continue reading →

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Artbits-May 12, 2022

Posted on May 12, 2022 by Dick

Vaccination, booster, registration. Fairfax Art Festival, Silent Auction. Vermont Antiquarian Booksellers, Spring Book Card Ephemera Fair, postcards, collectibles. Student Art. Andy Warhol, Marilyn. Thumbprint Art, Chiara Keeling, Sip n’ Slurry, Social Sunday, Pebble Art, Jean Ferguson, Patrick Murphy. Card Making, Barb Switzer. Gel Plate Printmaking Workshop. Rail City Players, actors, prop, costume, Shakespear Park. Troy Millette, Chris Erica, Phil Graziano, Eleven, Devon McGarry, Last Kid Picked, Eames Brothers, Blue Fox, Beg Steal Borrow, Mark Legrand, Timberline, Laura Fedele-Rasco, Texas Hill, Atlantic Crossing, Corner House, Oliver Scanlon, Pete Sutherland, Young Tradition Vermont Youth Commission. Jill Mudgett, Murder Vermont Woods, Story About Race, Class, Gender. Green Mountain Folklore Society. Continue reading →

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Artbits-May 5, 2022

Posted on May 5, 2022 by Dick

Festivals. Vaccination, booster, registration. Kingman Fest, Queen, Young Tradition, Babineau Chartrand, Touring Group, Youth Commission, Contest Finals, Showcase Concert, Windborne. Art Walls Swanton Beach. Brad Blaisdell, Martha McGinn, Holly Spier at a reception. Topsy-Turvy World, Nina Buxenbaum. Spring Craft Show, J.P. Choquette, Dot Goulet, Rose Forcier, Kris Porter, Rose. Stampin’ Up! Cards. Megan Bisbee, Penny Hewitt, Nan Carle Beauregard, Jude Prashaw. May Meditate Create, Intro Basket Weaving, iPhone Photography, Spring Create Clay. Jesse Agan, Andre Maquera, Gary Spaulding, TwiinSpeak, DonnCherie McKenzie, Lazy Bird, Bryce Bachelder, Elizabeth Begins, Phil Abair Band, Keeghan Nolan, Duncan Macleod, Soulshine Revival, Lloyd Tyler, Chris Erica, Karen McFeeters Leary, John Gibbons, Dayve Huckett, Seth Yacovone, Medicine Tribe, Vermont Choral Union, Mark Shelton, Troy Millette. Jillian Marshall, Japanthem. Weekly Writer’s Club. Continue reading →

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Artbits-April 28, 2022

Posted on April 28, 2022 by Dick

Festivals. Reopening, Vaccination, booster, registration. Young Tradition Festival, Grosse Isle, E’.T.E’, Zigue. Paint Your Nite Vermont Flower Beach, Diane Kingston. Free Little Art Gallery, Crissie Kovacs. Many Shades Grey Yupo Paper, Steven Meyer. Sheri Howe, Figure, Intro to Drawing. Barbara Flathers, Intro to Wheel. Open Studio Figure Drawing. SPAN Spring 2022 Tailgate Paint Party. Board Meeting. Cooie DeFrancisco, Jeremy Harple, John-Paul Arenas, Duel, Sean Jarvis, Chris Erica, Dog Catchers, Robin Gottfried Band, Britt Kane, Tom Caswell, Tom Buckley, Flycatchers, Maureen Hancock, Visualizer Orchestra, VSO, Caring for Candie, Carol Ann Jones, Seth Yacovone, Troy Millette, Kyiv Symphony Orchestra, Luigi Gaggero, Diana Tishchenko, Mark Shelton, Waylon Speed, DuPont Brothers, Lowell Thompson, Zero Circle, Get A Grip, Snaz. Independent Bookstore Day, Vermont Book Awards. Continue reading →

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Artbits-April 21, 2022

Posted on April 21, 2022 by Dick

Fairs, Vaccination, booster, registration. Vermont Maple Festival. Vermont, highest rate, Franklin County. Soul Work, Crissie Kovacs. Take and Make Kit, Barbara Flathers, April Sip n’ Slurry Clay Whistles Shakers. Vermont State Parks call. Painting Atmospheric Landscapes, Rosalie Sidoti, Sparkle and Shine, Gary Eckhart. Swanton Writers’ Group. Poetry Slam, 8084, Carol Ann Jones, Jon Sochin, Chris Erica, She Was Right, Peter Wayne Burton, 90 Proof, Vermont Burlesque Festival, Foxy Tann, Medianoche, Johnny Cash Tribute, Julia Parent, Troy Millette, John Bartus, Battle of the Bands, Great Vermont Bluegrass Band, Mark Shelton. Utopia Apocalypse, Jim Schley. Continue reading →

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Artbits-April 14, 2022

Posted on April 14, 2022 by Dick

Vaccination, booster, registration. Katherine Hartson, Van Gogh, Paint ‘n Sip. Eric Tobin. Lisa Wolfgang Clay Techniques, Redefining Watercolor Landscape, Gary Eckhart. Quilting, Joan Shortsleeve, External Exhibit, Dot Grazier, Sharon Radtke, Metalsmithing 101, Cathy LaClair, Square Store, Caitlyn Kenney. 8084, Andre Maquera, Randy Smith, Fabulous Wrecks, Mary Poppins, B-Town, Bryce Bachelder, Shane’s Apothecary, Eleven, Maple Hanson, Full Cleveland, Troy Millette, John Bartus, Rosie Newton, Mark Shelton. Ernie Hemingway, Traveling Storyteller, Bunny Storytime. Continue reading →

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