Category Archives: Featured Artist

Artbits-March 14, 2024

Vaccination, booster. Rotary Home Show, Prydein. Spring Release, Vermont Watercolor Society, Mary Anne Duffy Godin. Jacob Aguiar, Vermont Blues. Maker’s Market. Paint and Sip, Patty the Gnome, Sylvia Oblak. Spring Landscapes, Natalie Carr. Northern Vermont Artists’ Association, NVAA, June Juried Show. Elnu Abenaki Singers. Andrea Tamburro, Intergenerational Trauma Healing Resilience. Chester F. Parsons, History of Sheep in Vermont. Wallace Stegner, Based on a Real Life Angle of Repose. Felicia Kornbluh, Reproductive Rights Justice. Poet Rajnii Eddins. Richard Cowperthwait, Bridget Higdon, Tim Smith, Town Meeting. Intro to Macrame, Allie Chapple. Key Elements in Portrait Painting, George Van Hook. Viktor Butko. Social Sunday. Creative Escape Fantasy in Art, Jen Volansky, Mindful Art Series. Best I’ve Ever Slabbed Handbuilding Clay, Chiara Keeling. Karaoke, Irish music, bagpipes, Fam Jam, Smokey Newfield, Ron Gagnon, Jomoband,, Shane’s Apothecary, Phantom Airwaves, Matty Me, Last Kid Picked, 90 Proof, Paul Asbell, IncaHoots, Chris Issy, WD40s, John Gratton, Phillip Hyjek, Spencer Lewis, Roger Giroux, Dave Miller, Barbie-N-Bones. Slainte. Continue reading

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Artbits-February 22, 2024

Vaccination, booster. Midnight Masquerade Murder Mystery. Live Painting, Tom Waters. Brian Chenevert. Maker’s Market. Paint & Sip Tropical Getaway, Evie Mason. Bob Goodby, History of the Abenaki in Vermont and New Hampshire. Britton Rogers, Catherine Emil, Crafting the Future State of Craft Education. Social Sunday. Pebble Art Workshop. Karaoke, Open Mic, Stewart Foster, Left Eye Jump, Mitch Devon, Sticks Stones, Troy Millette, Fire Below, Sibling Reverie, Chris Lyon, Rick Lieder. Braiding Sweetgrass, Robin Wall Kimmerer. Book Lovers, Emily Henry. Cocaine Blues, Kerry Greenwood. Continue reading

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Artbits-June 23, 2022

Vaccination, booster, registration. Reflections on Swanton. Jeffersonville Art Jam. National Gallery of Art, Artle. June Sip n’ Slurry, Handbuilt Mugs, Wednesday Night Live. Vermont Creative Network, Networking Mixer. Social Sundays. Rail City Fan Fest, Nobby Reed Project, Sticks and Stones, Cooie Sings, Uncle Jimmy, Mark Abair, 90 Proof, Duncan McLeod , Free Range Band, Buck Hollers, Fabulous Wrecks, Sergio Torres, David Feurzeig, Young Tradition Vermont, Hilary Menegaz Weitzner, Fern Tamagini-O’Donnell, Owen Kennedy, Amerikana, Blue Fox, Eleven, Mullets of Rock, Root 7, Boom City Improv, Ryan Hanson, Royal Towne Brass, David Ellis, David Heintz, Thea Calitri-Martin, Denis Lambert, Bill Keck, Claire Black, Enosburg Town Band, Bob Gagnon, Tony Petricola, Citizens Concert Band. Jason Barney, Northern Vermont Revolutionary War. Continue reading

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Artbits-April 1, 2021

Cancellation, Restart, Fairs, Festivals. State of emergency, quarantine, mask mandate, registration, vaccination. Spring. Janice Decooman, Patrick Murphy, Claire Graham-Smith, Zach Cohen, David Stromeyer, Cold Hollow Sculpture Park. MAG Virtual Social Sunday, Daniel Smith colors. Exquisite Landscapes Writing Place. Swanton Arts Council board meeting. Barn Quilt. Bare Bones, Connor Rohrer, Virtual Open Mic, Lake Champlain Chamber Music Festival, Jennifer Frautschi, Paul Neubauer, Edward Arron, Thomas Van Dyck, Glora Chien, John Bartus, Andrew Lloyd Webber, Brett Gillen, Blue Man Group, Rocket Shop, Tom Proctor, Heliand Consort, Mark Shelton. Continue reading

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Artbits-January 14, 2021

Cancellation, Restart, Fairs, Festivals. State of emergency, quarantine, mask mandate, more cases. Local musicians, make a living, West Street Digital, Andre Maquera. Gail Salzman, online classes, Portrait Painting, Still Life, BCA Home Studio. MAG, Virtual Social Sunday. Tapestry Workshop, Jayne Allister. Peter Gould. Ticket scam. John Bartus, Andrew Lloyd Webber, Mark Shelton. Continue reading

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Artbits-January 7, 2021

Cancellation, Restart, Fairs, Festivals. State of emergency, quarantine, mask mandate, vaccine. Gillian Ireland, Lori Niederer, Wayne Tarr, Anne Cummings, Clay Mohrman. Thomas Denenberg, Winslow Homer, Poetics of Place. Hudson Valley Philharmonic, New Paltz Ballet Theater, the Bardavon, Hadley Stockwell, John Bartus, Andrew Lloyd Webber, Isaac Eddy of the Blue Man Group, Mark Shelton. Armand Messier, Aerial Photography. 2020. Continue reading

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