Category Archives: Festivals

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 19, 2024

Posted on September 19, 2024 by Dick

Vaccination, booster. Enosburg Harvest Festival. Afterglow, King Me, Chin Ho, Quadra. Banned Books Week, Let Freedom Read Day, Freed Between the Lines. Northern Vermont Artist Association, NVAA. Barbara Flack. Robert Aiken. Chief Don Stevens. Paint and Sip, Sylvia Oblak. Community dancing, Leslie Alpert. Better In Boots, Line Dancing. History Unframed: Bryan Gallery Jeffersonville’s Art Legacy, Alden Bryan Jr, Barbara Bertocci. Osher, Christopher McBride, Environmental Photography, From Capture to the Wall. Meg Tamulonis, Stories from the Vermont Queer Archives. Kelli Shepherd, Crochet Pumpkin, Social Sunday. Accessible Arts, Therapeutic Crafts, Karen. Paws in the Park, Blue Rock Boys, Cooie DeFrancesco, Jesse Agan, Matty Me, 90 Proof, Shane’s Apothecary, Toast, George Murtie, Lady Livy, Chris Erica, Smokey Newfield, Lloyd Tyler, Bushey Bedell, Tim Fitzgerald, Barbie-n-Bones, Nighthawk, Jamie Lee Thurston, Shannon Curtis, Jamie Hill, Mayhem, Arthur James, Bee Wild, Dan Jarvis, Uncle John’s Band, Dale Darcy Cahill, Neil Rossi, Will Patton, Inseldudler Band, C-Groove, McMaple, Dave Miller. Mornings Muffins Mysteries. Mystery Book Club, Deja Dead, Kathy Reichs. Swanton Writers Group, Becky Rupp. Continue reading →

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Artbits-September 12, 2024

Posted on September 12, 2024 by Dick

Vaccination, booster. Banned Books and Ousted Authors, Becky Rupp, Wendy Everhart. It’s in the Air, Judith Selin. Art and Stroll Festival. Diane Stevens. Autumn Birches, Evie Mason. Tea and Bristles, Julie Griffis. Community Folk Dancing, Leslie Alpert. Classic Movie Night, His Girl Friday, Clark Gable, Rosalind Russell, Ralph Bellamy. Screenwriting Producing Faith-based Film, Stand in the Gap, Steven Beth Zambo. American Stories Across the Generations, Dear Mr. Henshaw, Beverly Cleary. Isaac Evans-Frantz, Neda Saleh, Action Corps. Revisiting Dorothy Canfield Fisher, Ben Koenig. Franklin County Airport, Clifford Coy. Community Brainstorming Session Ice Cream Social. Vermont Arts Culture Disaster Resilience Network, Day of Learning and Information. Pebble Art Workshop. Lisamarie Charlesworth, Learn to make Artist Trading Cards. Social Sunday. Creative Art Series for 60+ Seniors, Jen Volansky. Witches Ball, 90 Proof, George Murtie, Jamie Lee Thurston, Ron Gagnon, FYSPOT, Roger Giroux, Uncle Jimmy, Chris Issy, Remnants, Lixx, Blues Without Borders, John Daly, Duncan Macleod, Sarah Bell, Ryan Hanson, Blue Heron, Ethan Sawyer, Martin Fredrick, Cooie Defrancesco, Seth Yacovone, All Without the Bass, Nobby Reed, Duo, John Seiden, Neil Wright. Fairfax Reads. Pop-Up Book Discussion, Brit Bennett, Vanishing Half. We Were the Mulvaneys, Joyce Carol Oates. Madame Restell, Jennifer Wright. 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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Artbits-August 1, 2024

Posted on August 1, 2024 by Dick

Vaccination, booster, sewage. Big Music Weeks of Summer. Franklin County Field Days, Bad Horsey, Al Getler, Old Man Garage Band, Aaron Alaria, Friction, Missisquoi River Band, Will Patton, Neon Spoon, Chris Erica, Dale Darcy. Chris Bessette, Kristina Bolduc, Lindsay DiDio, Anne Standish. David Stromeyer sculptures. James Daly. Jeanne Morningstar Kent. People’s Art Show. Ballet School of Vermont. Ellen LN Bethea, Words in the Woods, Elle St. Pierre. Open Studio Figure Drawing. Creative Connections, Explore Story Wilds, Open Studio Music Group. Social Sunday. Duct Tape Extravaganza. Tony Pietricola. Folded Book Christmas Angel, Lucie Faulkner. Board Meeting. Viva! In the Garden. Cooie, Adlai, Eric Bushey, Jerborn, Axel, Soulshine, Shane Murley, Blues for Breakfast, Duo, Sarah Bell, Ryan Hanson, Corner Junction Bluegrass, Neil Brown, Allen Gratton, George Seymour, Willy Dallas, Ernie Minetti, Sean Jarvis, Dee Davis, Mark Gwinn, Toast, Chris, Issy, Nic Farinaccio, Will Austin, Justin Bedell, Nobby Reed, Mark Shelton, Heavy Nettles, Wadenick, Al Lemery, Otter Creek, Brothers Miller, Stragglers, Forest Station, Beg Steal Borrow, Blue Rock Boys, A Capella Lollapalooza, Chordination Barbershop Quartet, Green Mountain Chorus, Offshoots, Enosburg Town Band, Tyler Mast, Jeff Gina, NightHawk, Rushmore, Citizens Concert Band. Continue reading →

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Artbits-July 25, 2024

Posted on July 25, 2024 by Dick

Vaccination, booster. Big Music Weeks of Summer. Summer Sounds, Yankee Chank, Bob Naess, Cannon Labrie, Jim Burns, Mark Sustic. Art of Vera Gates. Corliss Blakely Art Show, Jennifer Buckner. T.M. Nicholas, Tom Nicholas, 40 Years Together Show. Stephanie Cardon. Melody Mackin. Community dancing, Leslie Alpert. Alice Reighley, belly dance. Church Street Festival. Jig in the Valley, Rusty Bucket, Dale and Darcy, Ryan Sweezey, Midnight Walkers, Duke Aeroplane, Delta Dirty Crocogators, Nobby Reed, Oleo Romeos. Jay Craven, Lost Nation, birth of Vermont promise of American Revolution. Creative Connections, Blackout Poetry, Open Studio Music. Paint Pouring, Laurie Thompson. Social Sunday, Workshop for Dementia and Caregivers, Tina Lesperance. Karaoke, Open Mic Night, Chris Erica, Troy Millette, Harley Brown, Dirt Road, Youth Opera Company, Project Serenade, Jesse Agan, 90 Proof, Whiskey Wine, She Was Right, Auriant, Fabulous Wrecks, Grace Potter, Dennis Fox, Eclectica String Quartet, Next Stop Comedy, Chris Lyon, Shane Murley, John Gratton, Maplegrove, Mad Mojo, Dan Parks, Spencer Lewis, CombustOmatics, Ryan Hanson, Roger Giroux, Tom Bisson, Jerborn, Nighthawk, Mark Shelton, Sphere: Full 360, Vermont Academy Choral Music, Jeh Kulu Dance Drum Theater, Alice Reighley, Minced Oats, Bob Gagnon, Tony Petricola, Enosburg Town Band, Hard Scrabble, Bettenroo, Smokey Newfield, Young Tradition-Vermont, Buck Hollers, Citizens Concert Band. Traveling Storyteller Puppet Theater. Alyx Hilshey, Magic of the Library. Eloquent Page Mystery Book Club, Altered Carbon, Richard K Morgan. Book and Bake Sale. Patricia Letourneau Henderson, Captive Company. Continue reading →

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