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Artbits-December 5, 2024

Posted on December 5, 2024 by Dick

Vaccine, vaccination, booster, COVID. Festival of Trees, Running Bells, Monte Carlo Holiday, Vermont Choral Union, L’Harmonie des Saisons, Messiah, Santa. Tree Lighting, Community Holiday Concert. Celebration Winter Season, Holiday Market, caroling, storytelling, Artisans Market, candlelit yoga. Festival of Lights, Peak Music. Holly Jolly Jamboree. Janice DeCooman, Dorothy Goulet, Sarah McGarghan, Sally Tarr with a live reception. Gail Salzman, Bonnie Acker, Miriam Adams, Elizabeth Allen, Anne Austin, Sam Colt, Nancy Diefenbach, Leslie Fry, Kate Longmaid, Mario Messina, Elizabeth Nelson, Jessica Scriver, Carolyn Shattuck, Dianne Shullenberger, David Smith, Barbara Wagner. Daryl Storrs. Fraud, Zadie Smith. Sarah Stewart Taylor Paranoia in the Hills, Cold War Vermont as Inspiration for Crime Fiction. It’s a Wonderful Life Live Radio Play. Social Sunday, Open Studio Figure Drawing. Macrame Sleigh Bells, Karen. Youth Risk Behavior Survey. Mandy Hotchkiss, Wilbur, Wonderfully Camp Little Christmas, LMAOille County Comedy Winter Showcase, Nobby Reed, Jim Branca, Josh Panda, Peter Day, Phil Abair, Keeghan Nolan, Pet Project, Dirty Looks, Ryan Hanson, Bells on Bobtails, Dwight, Nicole, Dave Grippo, Dave Marchand, Mike Tessa Gordon, Ezra Oklan, Leon Campos, Ben Lively, Resistance Revival Chorus, McMaple, Woman Named Carlos, Vanna Deux, Cooper, Bob Recupero, Justice 3, Robin Gottfried, Sister Speak, Bootleg Band, Maggie Pierce, Rob Hale, Matt Vandy, Maddie McLennon, Brian Thompson, Meredith Gordon, Ian Paul, Carol Ann Jones, Vermont Choral Union, L’Harmonie des Saisons, Community Chorus, Enosburg Town Band. Jackson Ellis, Black Days. Milagro Amaya Turner, Siber Sled Dogs, Siberian Husky Huskies. Rivers of London, Ben Aaronovitch. Continue reading →

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Artbits-November 14, 2024

Posted on November 14, 2024 by Dick

Vaccine, vaccination, booster. 802Arts auction, Bird’s Eye View, Colleen Blatchly, Kristina Bolduc, Rebecca Chomyn, Janice Decooman, Dot Goulet, Natalie LaRocque, Susannah Sakal. Orentas Balaisis. Kerry R. Wood. Highgate Library Craft Vendor Show. Pebble Art Workshop. You’ve Got Mail. Naima Wade, What Does It Mean to Create Legacy? The Power of Personal Narrative, J.T. Turner, Robert Frost, Light and Dark. Mindful Art Grounded in Gratitude, Jen Volansky. Kelli Shepherd, Crochet Wreath Ornament. Express Yourself Bellydance Veil, Donna Aviano. Social Sunday. Stragglers, Next Stop Comedy, Ron Gagnon, Smokey Newfield, Tenderbellies, Phil Graziano, Will Austin, Rusty Dewees, Fellers, Brinley Hirce, Bad Horsey. Franklin County Drag Variety Show, Amy Leigh Celestial, Prince Muffin, Virgina Thick 100, Alexis Tential Crisis, Innocent Ivy, Luci Furr Matrix. Kevin Graffagnino, Ira Allen. Banned Classics Book Group, Grapes of Wrath, John Steinbeck. Continue reading →

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Artbits-October 17, 2024

Posted on October 17, 2024 by Dick

Vaccination, booster, KP.3 , LB.1. Toby Fulwiler. Erik Koeppel. June Roberts Wesley. Paint Your Own Pet, Linda Oakes Carvalho. October Paint and Sip, Sylvia Oblak. Margaret Bruchac, Encountering Ndakinna: Reconsidering Abenaki History in Vermont and New Hampshire. David Kelley, Katherine Cadwell, Charlie Hosford, Grassroots Diplomacy. Katheryn Wright, AI Our Newest Digital Companion. Opera House Youth Talent Search, Macrame Hat Holder, Karen. Artist Fall Retreat, T.M. Nicholas, Leo Mancini-Hresko. Social Sunday. Cooie DeFrancesco, Adlai Waxman, Patti Shannon, McMaple, Ryan Hanson, Smokey Newfield, Mama Tried, Lloyd Tyler, Bushey Bedell, Tim Fitzgerald. Mornings, Muffins, Mysteries. Swanton Writers’ Group. SPL Book Club, Berry Pickers, Amanda Peters. Continue reading →

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Artbits-October 10, 2024

Posted on October 10, 2024 by Dick

Vaccination, booster. People’s Art Show. Tess Follensbee. Lynn VanNatta. Art and Crafting Supplies Sale. Vermont Autumn Landscapes, Jen Volansky. GEMS, Northwest Nightmares Film Festival. Oldest state, Creative Aging. Rail City Tattoo Festival, Afterparty, Rough Francis, Path, Old North End, Dead Street Dreamers, Violet Crimes. Harvest Festival, Chris and Issy. Unbroken Circle, Mark Greenburg, Norman Kennedy, Margaret MacArthur, the Hurstins, the Pony Boys, Ron West, Wilfred Guillette, Cordelia Cerasoli, Floyd Brown, Al Cadorette. Ghostbusters, Bill Murray, Dan Aykroyd, Harold Ramis, Sigourney Weaver. Randy Kritkausky, An Indigenous Perspective on Nature: Working Together as Allies. Cemetery Sleuthing, Erin E. Moulton. Truth and Healing: In Search of a Common Memory, Chief Brenda Gagne. Luis Vivanco, When the Bicycle Came to Vermont. Dazed, Seduced and Transfixed: Monster Through Time, In Literature and In Our Lives, Shanta Lee. Erica Heilman, Rumble Strip, Building Community in Our Divided Society. Cathy LaClair, Sparkle and Support Metal Earrings Workshop. Mindful Art Series, Create Connect Mixed Media. Healing Arts Series, Meditate, Breathe, Create, Victoria Veldon, Randy Putvain. 1,206 pandemic deaths. Nobby Reed, Jim Branca, Laura Fedele-Rasco, B-Town, Roger Giroux, Smokey Newfield, Shane Murley, Blue Rock Boys, All About Pie, Dan Parks, Will Austin, Bushey/Bedell/Branon, Sisters in Crime. Franklin County Photogs, Harry Goldhagen. Donna Howard, Gail Schwartz, Falling Through the Night. Glenn Fay, Ambition Remarkable Family of Ethan Allen. Patricia Letourneau Henderson, Captive Company. But I Progress, Parable of the Sower, Octavia E. Butler. Continue reading →

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Artbits-September 26, 2024

Posted on September 26, 2024 by Dick

Vaccination, booster. Barbara Flathers. Paul Rene Tamburro. Open Studio Weekend. Classic Rooster Paint n Sip, Linda Oakes Carvalho. Sip n’ Slurry: Textured Mug, Chiara Keeling. Champlain Youth Choir. Unbroken Circle, Mark Greenburg, Richard Ross, Day in the Life of a Border Patrol Agent. Last Night at the Telegraph Club, Malinda Lo. Amber McBride. Shakespeare Mix Match, Twelfth Night. Ace Lehner, Barbershop Art of Queer Failure Hope of Utopian Futures. Patrick McAllister, Live Model Figure Drawing. Social Sunday. John Edebohls, Basic Watercolor Class. Board Meeting Updates. Masquerade Prom. Ryan Sweezey, Uncle Jimmy, Chris Erica, Dirty Looks, Duo, Maggie, Next Stop Comedy, JSB, Jeff Salisbury, Steven Hirsch, Skip Truman, Bob Butterfield, Bill Satnik, Roger Giroux, Robin Gottfried, Eric George, Blue Rock Boys, Eric Bushey, Leah Branon, Nathan Michaud, Will Patton, Dono Schabner, Charlie MacFadyen, Amerikana Blue, Astral Underground, Ben Maddox, John Notaro, Margaux Simmons. To Bid or Not to Bid Swanton Antique Show. Continue reading →

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Artbits-August 29, 2024

Posted on August 29, 2024 by Dick

Vaccination, booster. Big Music Weeks of Summer. Film Noir Festival, Where the Sidewalk Ends, Dana Andrews, Gene Tierney, Otto Preminger. Vermont vs. Hollywood: 100 Years of Vermont in Film, Amanda Kay Gustin. Lindsay Didio. Susan Stranc. Trudy Ann Parker. Maple Squares. Community Folk Dancing, Leslie Alpert. Champlain Valley Fair. Pamela Nicole Walker Link by Link A Vermont Woman’s Bold Acts for Peace and Civil Rights. Social Sunday. Board Meeting. Vermont Music Showcase, Ryan Sweezey, Hogback Hollow, Chris Erica, Taylor LaValley, Steve Hartmann, Alice Grace, Delta Sweet, Ali T, Cole Swindell, Roots n’ Boots, Pentatonix, John Sullivan, Blue Rock Boys, Nobby Reed, Pet Project, Jerborn Axe, Maplegrove, WD-40, Hitmen, Cooper, Bob Recupero, Ray’s Used Cars, McMaple Trio, Ron Gagnon, Smokey Newfield, Free Range, Kippincoe, Alex Riddell, Philip Graziano, Roger Giroux, Soul Project NOLA, Carol Ann Jones, Ethan Sawyer, David Owens, Sarah Bell, Sugar in the Pan, Le Vent du Nord, No Strings Marionettes, Cantrip, Conor Mallon Connla, Hiraezh: Claire Boucher, Brad Hurley, Lysandre Chartrand, Footworks, Kalos, E.T.E., Le Winston Band, Mick McAuley, Morris Dancers, the Reel McCoys, Traverse, John Howell, Still Kickin’. Continue reading →

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