Category Archives: Books

Artbits-May 5, 2016

Posted on May 5, 2016 by Dick

The Derby Day Auction and Fundraiser has a lot more art than Churchill Downs. Corliss Blakely and David Juaire do art. The Swanton Arts Council has TP roll flowers, pinwheel prep and an Artist Gathering. The Nobby Reed Project, Joseph Fuller, the Thera Wren Quartet, and Justice have gigs. Dr. Dilip Joseph is guest storyteller. The CreativeGround Winter/Spring Webinar series concludes. A writing competition deadline looms. Continue reading →

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Artbits-April 28, 2016

Posted on April 28, 2016 by Dick

Artist In Residence has its opening reception in their new digs. The Swanton Arts Council’s first Youth Art Show takes off. The Fairfax Community Theater summer production need people. Justice, Troy Millette, Deja Nous, Will Patton, and Carol Ann Jones all perform. The VYO online fundraiser has started. The Eloquent Page hosts Walt McLauglin to discuss and sign his new book. Continue reading →

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Artbits-March 31, 2016

Posted on March 31, 2016 by Dick

Art around the county includes Christo project with Parker Vogt in Vermont, and a new Artisans Market, Open Art Studio. Eric Macdonald and Will Woodson, Owl Stars, Coon Hill John, the Young Tradition Touring Group, and Carol Ann Jones perform. We have Book Ends and writer Jennifer Armstrong at libraries. Continue reading →

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Artbits-March 17, 2016

Posted on March 17, 2016 by Dick

Rotary opens the 24th Expo. St. Albans Community ballroom dances continue and SAC plans a pinwheel art installation. The Opera House opens for 2016 with Prydein. Carol Ann Jones, Open Bands at Twiggs, Dan McKeown and Ben Hook, and Full Tilt all perform. The VSO and VYO play side-by-side. The film Mission Improbable screens. Standing Together, two new Veterans Book Groups have started. Continue reading →

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Artbits-March 10, 2016

Posted on March 10, 2016 by Dick

The week is filled with ballroom dancing, planning for an informal Art Gathering, an art journaling class, and Celebrate Swanton. Laz Scangas rides the Rutland Railroad. Troy Millette, Bethany Conner, Justice, and Young Tradition perform. Look for a first novel, a classic novel, endurance stories, ice carving, a food drive, a classic movie, and we get to build recycled robots. Continue reading →

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Artbits-March 3, 2016

Posted on March 3, 2016 by Dick

Outhouses on the walls! Ballroom Dancers in the Halls! A big non-profit application! Vern Colburn, Deja Nous, Carol Ann Jones, Justice, Nobby Reed, Yankee Chank, and the Burlington Irish Heritage Festival on stages plus UFC wrassling and Downton Abbey on screen. There’s a free online webinar. Libraries have Writers Group, Book Club, and a coffee bar. Continue reading →

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