ArtBits – December 18, 2008

Posted on December 18, 2008 by Dick

*** Still to Come ***

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ArtBits – December 11, 2008

Posted on December 11, 2008 by Dick

THE GIFT OF ART

Catalyst director Ronni Lopez suggests theater tickets. Photographer April Henderson has “oodles of great photos.” The Just for the Holidays Gift Shop offers products from New England talents this weekend only. Tim Stetson has a new CD of gospel music. Leon Thompson’s books of humor columns are still available. Read more…

ON STAGE LIVE

The VYO Chorus and the Vermont Youth Concert Chorale present Turn the World Around in Saint Mary’s Church on Friday. The Catalyst Theater Company presents The Best Christmas Pageant Ever! and Hope for the Holiday$?. A Counterpoint Christmas plays around the state. Read more…

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ArtBits – December 4, 2008

Posted on December 4, 2008 by Dick

ART ON THE WALLS

The Champlain Collection Holiday Art Show begins Saturday with an artists reception for Harald Aksdal, Sean Dye, Fred Swan, Anna Vreman, and nature photographer Robert Chaperon. The Artist In Residence Gallery spotlight is on Robert Anderson, Gretchen and Tony Bittner, Robert Fletcher, Karen Scheffler, and Henry Trask-Reilly. The Gallery will host its monthly reception this evening. Read more…

ON STAGE LIVE

Events For Tom presents the Guy Mendilow Band in a Benefit for Betty concert at the College Street Congregational Church. On the Rise Bakery presents Jim Branca and the Mystic Mojo Men. Read more…

ART SITE OF THE WEEK

Northeast Kingdom Artisans Guild is a Vermont artisans cooperative. Read more…

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ArtBits – November 27, 2008

Posted on November 27, 2008 by Dick

GIVING THANKS

At Thanksgiving time, area artists to share what they are grateful for at this time of year. Read more… 

SEASON OF GIVING

Mark your calendars. Cram the Complex will fill the Collins-Perley Sports Complex with food, cookies, and music. Catalyst Theater Company has established the Curtain Going Up Fund Read more… 

MONEY MONEY

NEFA will hold an open house to introduce their funding programs and services. Read more…

ART SITES OF THE WEEK

Find Thanksgiving activities and art projects here. Read more…

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ArtBits – November 20, 2008

Posted on November 20, 2008 by Dick

Today is the 33rd Great American Smokeout. I know how hard it is. Believe me, it’s worth it.

A REAL PLUM

A multimedia road show version of Chickasaw, The Elixir of Love will debut in Bliss Auditorium at the St. Albans Historical Museum Saturday. Read more… 

ON STAGE LIVE

The Mystic Mojo Trio plays the Lincoln Inn. The Will Patton Ensemble really does continue its CD release party tomorrow. Fiddleheads play a family dance with caller Mark Sustic. The Old Lantern hosts a Honky Tonk Hoedown with the Starline Rhythm Boys and Girl Howdy. Northland Restaurant and Lounge has the Backyard Bluegrass Band. Read more… 

NOVEMBER-DECEMBER ART DEADLINES

Sculpture Space wants emerging, mid-career, and established artists for a residency. The Visual Arts Center exhibit is open to all artists in all media. Embracing Our Differences invites artists, photographers, professionals, amateurs, teachers and students. Read more…

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ArtBits – November 13, 2008

Posted on November 13, 2008 by Dick

ELECTION RESULTS


The election of Barack Obama will have tremendous impact on the nation’s arts community, public schools, and creative workforce. Read more…

ON STAGE LIVE


The BFA-St. Albans Choral Concert offers music from the Renaissance to Broadway tonight. The Will Patton Ensemble continues its ten year celebration and CD release party at the Vergennes Opera House. Events for Tom presents Longing for Eliza. The Lincoln Inn features the Nobby Reed Project. The Village Tavern Open Mic, the regular Music Session at the Foothills Bakery, and Chow Bella jazz all continue. Read more…

WORKSHOP


CINARS 2008 includes an in-depth training session on U.S. taxation of foreign artists. Read more…

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