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Artbits-November 9, 2017

Posted on November 9, 2017 by Dick

Saturday is Veteran’s Day. There’s a annual Craft Show, an annual Art Show, and Rock Art Fun. The Second Friday Dance Social has mini-lessons. Saving Our Waters will be screened and discussed. The Truth Is Way Out There is a benefit mystery dinner theater. Daniel Rahilly and Ty Cicia, the Ellen Powell Trio, and Sean Jarvis play separate gigs. The Vermont Creative Network Summit concludes. Continue reading →

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Artbits-November 2, 2017

Posted on November 2, 2017 by Dick

Steve Boal, Patrick Murphy, Shanna Ratner, Pam Krout-Voss and David J. Griggs exibit. Viva Las Artes! has wine, food, and an auction. Swanton’s Got Art and there is Pimp My Pint. The Swanton Arts Council board meets. It’s Vermont vs. Hollywood on screen. The Nobby Reed Project, Chris & Erica, the Bob Mackenzie Blues Trio, Jamie Lee Thurston, the Johnny Cash Tribute Show, the Gibson Brothers and the Vermont Bluegrass Pioneers all have gigs. The Advance Singer/Songwriter Contest and an Open Mic take stages. There’s a public hearing on Vermont’s most pressing rural issues. And there are books. Continue reading →

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Artbits-October 19, 2017

Posted on October 19, 2017 by Dick

The NVAA first Fall show and South Shore Art Center’s annual fall benefit are on. Carol Ann Jones, Jenni Johnson and the Junketeers, the Spooky Spooktacular and TNT Comedy Showcase, Arthur James, Leadfoot Louise, Shane Cariffe with King Arthur Junior and Fertile Soil, St. Albans Maple Squares and Young Tradition all take to different stages. The Museum previews the Vietnam War. Permaculture design comes to the Chaffee. We have calls from the Monterey Peninsula College Art Gallery and On Screen/In Person. Continue reading →

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Artbits-October 12, 2017

Posted on October 12, 2017 by Dick

The Stars at NMC are sending boxes of protective gear to the Keys. The King Returns to the Flynn in a benefit to aid the fight against cancer. SAC hosts an Art Social and Pin Swap, an annual meeting, and the Writer’s Group. The Opera House at Enosburg Falls presents three hilarious plays. Tim Brick, Cooper and Lavoie, Inseldudler, the Blue Rock Boys, Coon Hill John, and Carol Ann Jones hit the stages. There is a screening of Blood, Sweat, and Beer. Continue reading →

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Artbits-September 28, 2017

Posted on September 28, 2017 by Dick

We have some new faces coming to ArtBits. Artist Donna Blatchly was featured on WCAX. Lori Niederer, Claire Payne, and Longina Smolinski are spotlighted. Rocktoberfest, the Cambridge Art Trail, and the en Plein Air Painting Festival begin. St. Albans Community Arts needs artists. CopOuts, AmerikanaBlue, the North Country Trio, the Robin Gottfried Band, Cooie DeFrancesco, Justified, and Carol Ann Jones perform. The library hosts an auction. Continue reading →

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Artbits-September 21, 2017

Posted on September 21, 2017 by Dick

It’s the last full day of Summer. There are three Paint and Sip style events. Arts Council meetings, and a toe-tapping good Contra Dance. The Austin Piazzolla Quintet, Jenni Johnson and the Jazz Junketeers, Bethany Conner & Friends, and the Bob Mackenzie Trio, Roy and the Wrecks, the Robin Gottfried Band, Carol Ann Jones with Will Patton, the Bandade Fall Tour, Isaac French with Michael Brewster, Tony Whedon, Dawn Reno Langley, and Janis Raffauf Hess all take the stage. Twiggs has comedy. We have calls for NW Nightmares, the TAM over 60 Art Competition, and the Endangered Fine Art and Photography Contest. And book reports, too. Continue reading →

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