Category Archives: Writing

Artbits-May 25, 2017

Posted on May 25, 2017 by Dick

Summer Music at Grace kicks off the new season with the 15th annual Farewell Reunion concert. Vermont’s 24th annual Open Studio Weekend begins. The Missisquoi River Band, Carol Ann Jones and Will Patton, Dave Keller, Jesse & Dave, BBP, Tyler and Ryan, and Justice have gigs. AMP Nights conclude for the season and the Discover Jazz Festival begins. Continue reading →

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Artbits-May 4, 2017

Posted on May 4, 2017 by Dick

Donna Blatchly, John Selmer, Holly Spier, El Towle, and Ted Zilius are featured artists. The MAG opens. Rusty DeWees, Nobby Reed, Chris & Erica, the Owl Stars, All Without The Bass have gigs. J.P. Choquette does a workshop. Continue reading →

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Artbits-April 27, 2017

Posted on April 27, 2017 by Dick

The 51st Vermont Maple Festival takes over the weekend. Artists Alex Foltz and Jon Young collaborate. Young Tradition is touring. Clare Dolan, Farm Song, Kerrin McCadden, Troy Millette, Daniel Rahilly and Ty Cicia, and InCahoots all have gigs. Continue reading →

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Artbits-March 23, 2017

Posted on March 23, 2017 by Dick

The NVAA spring show opens. The SAC Writer’s Group meets. Ted Zilius, Ben Cosgrove, Chard deNiord, Cooper & LaVoie, Chris and Erica, the Stragglers, BoneShakerz and Karen Weber and the Funkin Conchs have gigs. Local Motive screen. Burning Man tickets go on sale. We have calls for the Village Frame Shoppe, the Franklin Furnace Fund, and the Adirondacks National Exhibition of American Watercolors. The new federal budget proposal is in the news. The Thompsons have started a page for writing and photography services. Continue reading →

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Artbits-March 16, 2017

Posted on March 16, 2017 by Dick

The 30th annual Arts Advocacy Day is so big it takes two! SAC has a winner, a workshop and a meeting. Carol Ann Jones, Prydein, TNT Comedy, Uncle Jimmy, the Blue Rock Boys, AWTB, The Kids Are Alright, Bad Horsey, Bucky Lewis, and the Blues Brothers perform. Lots of movies. John DeDakis runs a writing workshop. Continue reading →

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Artbits-February 23, 2017

Posted on February 23, 2017 by Dick

There is a free, 13 week, college-level Writing Workshop and a free Business Workshop on Digital Marketing. Artists Marie LaPre Grabon and Kathy Stark talk. Three artistic deadlines loom. Area venues host Gypsy Wind, Carol Ann Jones with Will Patton, Steve Riley & the Mamou Playboys, NightHawk, the Burlington Irish Heritage Festival, and the Varnum Open Mic. There’s a Mardi Gras Party and the Story of Vermont’s Small Boat Traditions. Continue reading →

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