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Artbits-December 24, 2015

Posted on December 24, 2015 by Dick

Merry Christmas! This was a busy year in the arts but most of the arts will stay at home this week. Vern Colburn and the Contois School of Music Band will take to the stage, and SAC will hold a Creative Meeting. This week, we’ll look at the Franklin County Festivals and Libraries. Continue reading →

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Artbits-December 17, 2015

Posted on December 17, 2015 by Dick

I have good news for last minute givers. The Opera House has good news for Seuss lovers. The Swanton Arts Council has good news for Bottle Cap collectors. Carol Ann Jones plays twice, Nobby Reed has a special guest, and Elliott Johnson and A & M play. The libraries continue to have programs from Santa Claus to the Vermont Movie, Christmas Cards, and holiday cheer. Continue reading →

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Artbits-December 10, 2015

Posted on December 10, 2015 by Dick

ART ON THE WALLS The second annual Holiday Craft Show comes to the Montgomery Elementary School. The Northwestern Medical Center Gallery hosts Louise Cuonos in a solo show. Read more… IN THE AIR Art teacher and Artist in Residence member … Continue reading →

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Artbits-December 3, 2015

Posted on December 3, 2015 by Dick

The Artist in Residence Cooperative Gallery may close at the end of the month, never to see 2016, unless we all make a miracle keep them open. The gallery has maybe its last free meet-the-artists reception. The Festival of Trees brings out music and art and trees. Nobby Reed Project, Close to Nowhere, Justin Panigutti, the Missisquoi River Band, the Opera House Christmas Concert, the Vermont International Festival all find stages. The Eloquent Page hosts two readings and book signings. Continue reading →

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Artbits-November 25, 2015

Posted on November 25, 2015 by Dick

The arts have touched all of our lives all year, with benefits and friendship and glorious exhibits and performances grand and small. Artist Fred Swan will be in town. SAC has an Open Art Studio. The Citizen Concert Band Christmas Concert, Coon Hill John, and Vern Colburn are all on stage. Writers Tammy Flanders Hetrick and Liz Conforti will sign books. Franklin County artists have Christmas gifts galore. Continue reading →

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Artbits-November 19, 2015

Posted on November 19, 2015 by Dick

Artist Gail Salzman has two opening receptions. SAC hosts Crafts. Carol Ann Jones, Jenni Johnson and Friends, Justice, the Contois School of Music Band, Cooie, and Jack Grimmer play different stages. We have calls for Focal Point, Recycled, Repurposed, Recovered, and Cell Phone Photography. Cider and donuts movies, games, creative writing, JP Choquette, Muffins, and astronomy all fill the libraries. Continue reading →

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