Category Archives: Art & Exhibitions

Artbits-March 23, 2017

The NVAA spring show opens. The SAC Writer’s Group meets. Ted Zilius, Ben Cosgrove, Chard deNiord, Cooper & LaVoie, Chris and Erica, the Stragglers, BoneShakerz and Karen Weber and the Funkin Conchs have gigs. Local Motive screen. Burning Man tickets go on sale. We have calls for the Village Frame Shoppe, the Franklin Furnace Fund, and the Adirondacks National Exhibition of American Watercolors. The new federal budget proposal is in the news. The Thompsons have started a page for writing and photography services. Continue reading

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Artbits-March 16, 2017

The 30th annual Arts Advocacy Day is so big it takes two! SAC has a winner, a workshop and a meeting. Carol Ann Jones, Prydein, TNT Comedy, Uncle Jimmy, the Blue Rock Boys, AWTB, The Kids Are Alright, Bad Horsey, Bucky Lewis, and the Blues Brothers perform. Lots of movies. John DeDakis runs a writing workshop. Continue reading

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Artbits-March 9, 2017

The second annual Spring Youth Art Show and a benefit craft show showcase art. IncaHOOTs, the Blue Rock Boys, Graziano, Schofield, and Slim, the Vermont Youth Orchestra, Carol Ann Jones and Will Patton, Fiddle Rock, and the Nobby Reed Project play different venues. There are three Vermont Humanities events. Continue reading

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Artbits-March 2, 2017

There is a call for the Waterbury Art Fest plus Cathy Bohannon, Mike Byers, Terry Rice and NMC on the wall. The Nobby Reed Project, the Bob Mackenzie Blues Trio, the Lunar Jazz Trio, and Carol Ann Jones perform. Tell It At Twiggs The Burlington Irish Heritage Festival continues. Karaoke Night comes to 14th Star. Tuesday is Town Meeting. Continue reading

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Artbits-February 23, 2017

There is a free, 13 week, college-level Writing Workshop and a free Business Workshop on Digital Marketing. Artists Marie LaPre Grabon and Kathy Stark talk. Three artistic deadlines loom. Area venues host Gypsy Wind, Carol Ann Jones with Will Patton, Steve Riley & the Mamou Playboys, NightHawk, the Burlington Irish Heritage Festival, and the Varnum Open Mic. There’s a Mardi Gras Party and the Story of Vermont’s Small Boat Traditions. Continue reading

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Artbits-February 9, 2017

We have a call for the Spring Youth Art Show. KidZArt 2017 celebrates. SACA meets and SAC could raise some money. BBP, Giovanina Bucci, Sean Casey, and Jamie Lee Thurston perform. There is dinner music and candlelight, a Show The Love Gala, a talk on the Western Abenaki, and the second Friday Dance. Libraries have books, movies, tech help, and more. Continue reading

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