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Artbits-May 9, 2024

Posted on May 9, 2024 by Dick

Vaccination, booster, hospitalizations. Kingman Fest, Jesse Agan, Morgan Myles. Grand Isle County Music Festival. Franklin County Art Show. MES Student Spring Art Show. Cold Hollow Sculpture Park, Stephanie Cardon residency. John Hunt. Pride Festival. Annie. Northern Vermont Artists’ Association June Show. Lois Lowry, the Giver. Wallace Stegner, Pulitzer Prize, Angle of Repose. Jay Garvey, Ecology of Queer and Trans People in Education. Flowers, Light, and Color in Painting, Michael Walek. Letterpress Printing, Christa. Social Sunday. Franklin County Photogs, with Harry Goldhagen. Karaoke, Open Mic Night, Troy Millette, Fire Below (twice), Stewart Foster, Jerborn, Sibling Reverie, Nighthawk, Josh Panda and Peter Day, Staircase 24, Dirty Looks, Mark Daly Madaila, Cricket Blue, Jonny Wanzer, Alex Duval, Marlon Fisher, Alex St. Louis, Comedy Wolf, Max Higgins, Smokey Newfield, Beg, Steal Borrow, Double Shot, Duo Maggie, Bare Bones, Duncan McLeod, the Heavy Nettles, Phil Graziano. Kat Wright Indomitable Soul Band,Mark Shelton. No Rules. Just Read, Children’s Book Week. Continue reading →

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Artbits-May 2, 2024

Posted on May 2, 2024 by Dick

Vaccination, booster. Courtney Adams, Rebecca Nase Chomyn, Toby Fulwiler, Holly Spier. Gerald Stoner, Solstice Series. Milton Artists Guild. Shirly Hook. Vendors in Taylor Park. Barb Switzer, Paper Sculpture Workshop. Pebble Art Workshop. Creative Connections. $1,000 Older Writers Grant. Bridging Perspectives, Fred Wisemen, Hunting and Fishing A Case Study in Cultural Continuity. A Fresh Vision in Watercolors, Gary Eckhart. Laurie Thompson, Paint Pouring Dutch Pour Technique. Social Sunday. Tina Lesperance, Workshop for those with Dementia and their Caregivers. Open Studio Figure Drawing. Karaoke, 90 Proof, Nobby Reed, Dave Keller, Lawless, Autumn Chamberlain, Lloyd Tyler, Unruly Allies, Acoustic Mayhem, Arthur James, Bee Wild, Sister Speak, Giovanina Bucci. Will It Ever, Franklin County Quilt Show, Maple Festival Parade, Mark Shelton. Continue reading →

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Artbits-April 25, 2024

Posted on April 25, 2024 by Dick

Vaccination, booster, hospitalizations. Vermont Maple Festival. Amy Hook-Therrien. Susan Bull Riley, Milkweed Monarchs, Earth Week. Sylvia Oblak. Paper Sculpture Workshop, Barb Switzer. April Sip n’ Slurry Face The Vase, Natalie Carr. Good Night Gnome Paint and Sip. Stefanie Weigand, My Day in the Hills The Story, Songs, and Soul of The Sound of Music. Social Sunday, Workshop for those with Dementia and their Caregivers. Spring Watercolor Fling, Annelein Beukenkamp. Spring Fling Music Showcase, Cooper, Bob Recupero, Matty Me, Hitsquad, Jerborn, Axe, Before this Time, Nick DiDonna, April Cushman, Red Neck Castaway, Youth Talent Show, Electric Youth Dance Company, Jimmy Branca, Arrangements While You Wait Quartet, East Coast Soul, Fiddler’s Variety Show, Chris Issy, Mark Shelton, Smokey Newfield Project, Canyon Dreams, Ryan Hanson, Tim Fitzgerald, Chris Erica, McMaple, 90 Proof, Bad Horsey, Maple Grove, Ryan Hanson, Wheatus, Troy Millette, Michael Hurley, Mark Sustic. Continue reading →

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Artbits-April 18, 2024

Posted on April 18, 2024 by Dick

Vaccination, booster. COVID-19 hospitalizations. Seven Daysies. Lance Hodgdon. Tess Follensbee, Susannah Sakal. Susan Bull Riley, Singing to Vermont. Crystal Sun Catcher. Maple Sugaring Amateur Photography Contest. NVAA June Show. Cold Hollow Sculpture, volunteer. Jessamyn West, Every Problem Is Now a Technology Problem. Met, Metropolitan Opera, Puccini, La Rondine, Angel Blue, Jonathan Tetelma. Social Sunday, Tina Lesperance, Workshop for those with Dementia and their Caregivers, Corrina Thurston, Powerful Vulnerability in writing. Barn Quilt Class, Marie Speer. Letterpress Printing, Music Festival Josh Pallotta, Karaoke, Open Mic Night, Cooie Sings, Jesse Agan, Uncle Jimmy, Sticks Stones, Dan Parks, Justice 3, Shane Murley, PET House, Phillip Hyjek, Rockin’ Ron Gagnon, Roger Giroux, Troy Millette, Fire Below, Jerborn, Isaac Mathews, Bad Horsey, the Pleasant Street Boys, Dobbs’ Dead, Jess Leone, Lara Cwass, PHISH. Richford Hometown Follies, Jimmy T Cobras. Mark Shelton. Melinda Claire Arceneaux-Swearingen, Pratt Hall. Avree Kelly Clark, debut novel, Malice Aforethought. Spring Book Card Ephemera Fair. Continue reading →

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Artbits-April 11, 2024

Posted on April 11, 2024 by Dick

Vaccination, booster. Classic Movie Night, Kevin Costner, Field of Dreams. Takara Hansell. The Farm in Winter, Marieluise Hutchinson. Village in the Snow, Mary Bryan. Paint Sip Take It or Leaf It, Natalie Carr. Bridging Perspectives, Adam Kersch, Inoculating Whiteness Settler Colonialism Infectious Diseases Sheet’ka. Luis Vivanco, When the Bicycle Came to Vermont. Kathleen Berry Bergeron, Intuitive Expressive Landscapes in Watercolor. Paint Pouring Balloon Technique, Laurie Thompson. Social Sunday. Mindful Art, Creative U-Turns. Letterpress Printing, Christa, Chandler Price press. Surreal Swans, Marc Choiniere. Fam Jam, Karaoke Night, Marc Edwards, Sibling Reverie, Hard Scrabble, Natural Selection, Quadra, Dirty Looks, King Me, Shell House, Coop, Bob Recupero, Cooie Adlai. Richford Hometown Follies, Jimmy T Cobras, Summer Sounds. SPL Book Club, Good Neighborhood, Therese Anne Fowler. But I Progress, Brave Wild River. Melissa Sevigny. Continue reading →

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Artbits-April 4, 2024

Posted on April 4, 2024 by Dick

Vaccination, booster. Great North American Eclipse Weekend Festival Show. Barbara Colgrove, Barbara Flathers, Dorothy Goulet. David Pound, Sterling Brook Serenity. Sherry Gould. Lizzy Ridges, Daisy Fiber Art. Cardmaking with Barb, Paper Flower Class. Sylvia Oblak, Paint and Sip Solar Eclipse. Community Arts Creative Connections. Vermont Quilt Sampler Exhibition, quilters. Maple Festival, Sappy Art Show. Creation Grant. Remembering The Dawn Land, Joseph Bruchac. Nancy Marie Brown, Far Traveler Voyages of a Viking Woman. Open Studio Figure Drawing. Social Sunday. Nobby Reed, Karaoke, Open Mic, Jeff Salisbury, She Was Right, Phil Abair, Keeghan Nolan, Mitch Devon, Frankie, Phoenix, Laura Fedele-Rasco, Heliand, EK Duo, Katie Oprea, Rachael Elliott, Thomas Kozumplik, Red Carpet Review, Carlos Uber driver, Sheri Anne, Sister Speak, Blue Heron, Rough Suspects, PET Project, Multibeast, John Bartus. Joe Moore. Continue reading →

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