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Artbits-May 1, 2025

Posted on May 1, 2025 by Dick

Colleen Blatchly, Rebecca Chomyn, Toby Fulwiler, Holly Spier. Marilyn Ruseckas. Pebble Art Workshop. Cardmaking, Barb Switzer. Elizabeth A.I. Powell, Louise Glück Vermont Nobel Laureate. Mark Timney, Sorting News from Chaff. Magic Moonlight. Multimedia Collages, Alyssa DeLaBruere. Open Studio Figure Drawing. Birch Bark Basketry, Elliot Cluba. Social Sunday. Monday Night Improv Comedy Jam, Tam Lantz, David Matthew Nerbak, Eric Belrose, Larry Vigneault, Paden Kalinen Full Music, Dan Parks, Shane Murley, Sticks Stones, Magnetic Horse, Jolly Roger, Sibling Reverie, Sister Speak, Will Austin, Carolyn Enger, Resonating Earth, Elliott Forrest, Myles Aronowitz, J Henry Fair, Jonny Mop, Tyler Mast. Vermont Mandolin Trio Jamie Maisfield, Matt Flinner, Will Patton, Pat Melvin. Mark Shelton. Muffin Monday Senior Social Hour. Swanton Free Public Library. Continue reading →

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Artbits-March 13, 2025

Posted on March 13, 2025 by Dick

Vaccine, vaccination, booster, COVID. Rotary Home Show. Martha McGinn. Jacob Aguiar. Carolyn Wyeth. Bill Lutz. Winter Wonderland Paint Night. Paint Sip, Elizabeth Varney. Personal Symbols, Creative Inspired Keith Haring. Classic Movie Night, Dark Passage. Free Mystery Movie Night. Help Wanted, Executive Director. Osher, Kathy Benoit, NOTCH Committed to Health Community. Literary Cocktail Hour, George Monbiot, Peter Hutchison, Doctrine Secret History of Neoliberalism. Tim Brookes, Endangered Alphabets, Cultural Erosion, Future of the Written Word. Declan McCabe, Turning Stones Discovering Life of Water. Alex Foltz, St. Albans rooftop. Sunday. Paper Making Workshop. Barn Quilt Class, Marie Speer. Swanton Arts Council 10th Anniversary. Ides of March, Carol Ann Jones, Dan Parks, Smokey Newfield, Buck Hollers, Jerborn, Ryan Sweezey, Midnight Walkers, Jesse Taylor, Audrey Pearl, Tim Brick, Toast, Last Kid Picked, Sean Jarvis, the Duncan McLeod Trio, Dave Ogrodowczyk, Mike Schuster, Will Austin, Cooie Sings, Prydein, Vermont Mandolin Trio, Ian Paul, Levi Silverstein, Donavin Andronaco, Tracy Dolan, Bobby Pelligrino, Amy Leclerc, Barbie-N-Bones Bushey Bedell Branon, Ericson Holt, the Oleo Romeos, UVM Celtic Cats, 90 Proof, Pat Melvin, Jamie Masefield, Will Patton, Matt Flinner, Aron Garceau, Iain MacHarg, Hazen Metro, Andy Smith, Caleb Bronz, Tyrone Shaw, Jerry Bowers, Roy Cutler, Doug Southworth. Heaven and Earth Grocery Store, James McBride. Handmaid’s Tale, Margaret Atwood. Continue reading →

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Artbits-March 6, 2025

Posted on March 6, 2025 by Dick

Vaccine, vaccination, booster. COVID. Barbara Colgrove, Barbara Flack, Barbara Flathers, Patrick Murphy. Nature’s Palette Art Inspired by the Earth. Jack Hay. Cardmaking with Barb. Pebble Art Workshop. Nathan Wiegman, How to Build an Electric Aircraft. Linus Owens , Not Just Punks Recreation The Values of 242 Mainas. M. D. Usher, Fire Sermons Shakyamuni, Seneca, Thoreau Climate Trauma. Island, Alistair MacLeod. March Studio Figure Drawing. David Surette Mandolin Festival, Will Patton, Neil Pearlman, Sharon Gilchrist, Carlo Alonzo. Alex Foltz. Comedy for a Cause, Levi Silverstein. Karaoke, Lady Livy, Kyle Stevens. Shane Murley, She Was Right, Raised by Hippies, Swamp Frog, Jerborn, Lloyd Tyler, Bob Mona, Will Austin, Arthur James, Will Patton, Neil Pearlman, Sharon Gilchrist, Carlo Alonzo, Susie Isa, Julianna Burke. Rick Lieder, Nobby Reed, Vermont Mandolin Trio. Oleo Romeos, Lucas Chiche, Mark Shelton. Fiber Arts Circle. Murder at the Haston. Muffin Monday. Mistborn, Brandon Sanderson. Continue reading →

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Artbits-February 27, 2025

Posted on February 27, 2025 by Dick

Archives, Meg Tamulonis. Book Nook, Abbey. Corrina Thurston, Writing Your Best Artist Statement. Joanne Delaney, Beginner Basic Drawing Class. Social Sunday. Alex Foltz, Lake Carmi.COVID, Vaccine, vaccination, booster. Town Meeting Day. Nature’s Palette, Art Inspired by the Earth. Sarah Mcgarghan. Tom Waters. Paint N Sip, Elizabeth. Mystical Owl Black Light Paint Night. Sip N’ Slurry, Mugs, Cal Spinelli. Family Movie Night. SAM Talks, Stories from the Vermont Queer Charlie Evans. Board Meeting. Play Every Town, Nathan Michaud, Laura Fedele Rasco, Named By Strangers, Andrew Lafrenz, Wormdogs, WD-40, McMaple, Justice 3, Ron Gagnon, Rushmore, Jerborn, Blue Rock Boys, Roger Giroux, David Feurzeig, Jacob Diva Racusin, She Was Right, Lady A, Elvis, Mark Shelton, 8084. BNML Book Sale. Muffin Monday. Adopt a Cat. Continue reading →

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Artbits-February 20, 2025

Posted on February 20, 2025 by Dick

Vaccine, vaccination, booster. Marissa Mason. David Pound. Katherine, Winter Wonderland Paint Night. Stories from the Vermont Queer Archives, Meg Tamulonis. Gather, Kenneth Cadow, Suzanne Brown. Jonathan Beecher Field. Royalton Raid Revisited. Paint Play, Jen Volansky. Social Sunday. Joanne Delaney Beginner/Basic Drawing Classes. Queer Crafts, Lindsay Di Dio. Tatting Workshop, Veronica de Saint Phalle. Alex Foltz. Comedy for a Cause, BFA-St. Albans Improv Team, Jazz at the House, V! A Night of Vivacious Variety, Vermont Blues Society, Justice 3, Carol Ann Jones, Tim Brick, Sticks Stones, Aftermath, Next Stop Comedy, Nobby Reed, Nate Michaud, McMaple, Blue Rock Boys, John Daly, Bare Bones, John Geno, Kippincoe, Kip de Moll, Jonny Mop, Jesse Taylor, Michael Perry, Tyler Mast, Lady A. Bent Northrop Book Sale. Franklin County Photogs, Harry Goldhagen. Muffin Monday. Mornings, Muffins, and Mysteries, An Honest Man, Michael Koryta. Continue reading →

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Artbits-February 13, 2025

Posted on February 13, 2025 by Dick

Vaccine, vaccination, booster, COVID, flu, RSV, Mark Levine. Marissa Mcfadden. Marilyn Ruseckas. Skate Deck Painting, Jen. Pet Portraits, Linda Oakes Carvalho. Kreations by Katherine, Penguin Love Paint Night. Winter Carnival, Hard’ack, Barn Rats. GreatIce! Winter Festival. Uniting for Community, tattoo, Starvation Wages, Champlain Shoregasm, Vallory Falls, Assorted Fruit, Path. Goldie Hawn, Edward Albert, Eileen Heckart, Butterflies Are Free. Osher, James Anne Ouellette, Alaskan Cruise and Land Tour. James Lockridge, Finding a Voice in the Arts. Alex Foltz, plein air, outdoor oil painting lessons. Social Sunday. Bare Bones, Chris Erica, Will Warren, IncaHoots, Dirty Looks, John Gratton, Smokey Newfield, Spencer Lewis, Fiddlehead Hollow, Dan Parks, Ryan Hanson, Owl Stars, KCB Band, Tyler Ramsey, Troy Millette. Banned Books Group, I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings, Maya Angelou. Continue reading →

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