Artbits-February 6, 2020

Posted on February 6, 2020 by Dick

ART ON THE WALLS

The Artist In Residence Gallery features artists Cherie Marshall, Marianne Marshall, and Linda Wirts with a free meet-the-artists reception. Read more…

ART YOU CREATE

The Swanton Free Public Library hosts Dramatic Sunset on Water with Mike Barkyoumb in the First Thursdays Workshop. Read more…

DANCE

Nelly’s hosts Line Dancing with Dancin’ Dean who will teach choreographed basic dance steps. Read more…

FILM

Film School at the Grind Cafe continues its 12-week term of Making a Short Film for Youtube to teach film production from start to finish. Read more…

WRITING BOOT CAMP

Peoples Trust Company hosts Copy Writing with Jodi Lawaich in Small Business Boot Camp. Read more…

IN THE SAC

The Swanton Arts Council Art Journaling Group meets at the Swanton Free Public Library. Read more…

ON STAGE LIVE

The busy Nobby Reed Project (thrice), the Hokum Brothers Get Happy, Sean Jarvis, Carol Ann Jones, Bob Gagnon, Chris & Erica, Chris Lyon, Becca and Andy Cartmell’s Homebrew Duo, Eleven, AmerikanaBlue, Squirrel, Blues Jam appear in concert near you. Read more…

ART SITE

Celebration of Expressive Arts has a new playlist of featured musicians. Read more…

FRANKLIN COUNTY BOOKSHELF

ArtBits features weekly links to library events in and around the County. Read more…

 

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Artbits-January 30, 2020

Posted on January 30, 2020 by Dick

ART ON THE WALLS

The Art Nook presents works by David Winchester with an Opening Reception at the Swanton Free Public Library. Read more…

ART YOU CREATE

Twiggs hosts two Paint Nites: Crisp Lake with artist Shyla Reynolds and Orange Super Moo with Diane Kingston on different nights. The Swanton Arts Council will have life drawing. The Milton Artists’ Guild continues Live Model Monday. Read more…

IN THE SAC

SAC Turns Five. The regular board meeting and update coincides with the Swanton Enhancement Project’s 2020 Vison of Swanton Event. The Art Journaling Group meets. Read more…

ON STAGE LIVE

Laura Fedele-Rasco, the Heliand Consort with Sara Jo Willey, George Murtie, Sergio Torres, the Young Tradition Touring Group, Bobby Cee, the Smokey Newfield Project, the Tom Caswell Duet, and Chris Parker all appear on a stage near you. Read more…

FRANKLIN COUNTY BOOKSHELF

ArtBits features weekly links to library events in and around the County. Read more…

 

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Artbits-January 23, 2020

Posted on January 23, 2020 by Dick

MEETUP

The Milton Artist Guild Photography Group meets to share images for storytelling, critiquing, and also to talk about techniques, tips, and inspiration. Read more…

ON STAGE LIVE

Jesse Agan, Laura Fedele-Rasco, the Nobby Reed Project (twice and one is a biggie), The Duel, Bethany & Troy, Joe Adler, Chris & Erica, Django Soulo, Cricket Blue, the Young Tradition Youth Commission, and a Roaring 20s Murder Mystery all appear live in a venue near you. Read more…

JANUARY-FEBRUARY ART DEADLINES

The National Ceramic Competition, Youth Eyes on the Silk Roads, and the Zeiss Photography Award have calls. Read more…

FRANKLIN COUNTY BOOKSHELF

ArtBits features weekly links to library events in and around Franklin County. Read more…

 

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Artbits-January 16, 2020

Posted on January 16, 2020 by Dick

ART YOU CREATE

The Montgomery Center for the Arts continues the Figure Drawing Workshop. Snow Farm Vineyard hosts Pebble Art. The Milton Artists’ Guild begins Live Model Mondays. Twiggs has Paint Nite: Essential Oil Diffusers Birch with Cardinals and Rose. Read more…

ON STAGE LIVE

Carol Ann Jones, John Gratton, the Reid Parsons Duo, Andric Severance, Dominique Dodge , Troy Millette, Pattern Addict, Isaac French, Bob Gagnon, the Hubcats, Jesse Agan, Rushmore, Andy Hoadley, Dale & Darcy, Glass Onion all perform live on a stage near you. Read more…

FRANKLIN COUNTY BOOKSHELF

ArtBits features weekly links to library events in and around Franklin County. Read more…

 

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Artbits-January 9, 2020

Posted on January 9, 2020 by Dick

ART ON THE WALLS

The Artist In Residence Gallery features Donna Blatchly, Arlene Jarvis, and Wayne Tarr with a free meet-the-artists reception. The NMC Gallery hosts wildlife photographer Sharon Radke in a solo show. Read more…

BOOKS YOU CREATE

PTC Business Workshops hosts How to Publish Your Book with writer and book coach Paula Diaco. Read more…

IN THE SAC

The Swanton Arts Council Writer’s Group will meet to share progress and discuss anything about writing, reading, publishing, and more. The SAC Art Journaling Group also meets with art journals, junk journals, art pages and more on the table. Read more…

ON STAGE LIVE

Leadfoot Louise, George Murtie, the Blue Rock Boys, the Vermont Mandolin Trio, Chris & Erica, and Tim Howard all appear on a stage near you. Read more…

LOOKING FORWARD

We wind up the preview of a new and busy year in the arts with a look at artists and the other major presenters. Read more…

 

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Artbits-January 2, 2020

Posted on January 2, 2020 by Dick

HAPPY NEW YEAR

May your holidays be filled with friends and family and joy and the arts.

MANDO MIRVANA

The Vermont Mandolin Trio begins a new statewide tour. Matt Flinner, Jamie Masefield, and Will Patton bring bluegrass, jazz, and roots music. Read more…

ART ON THE WALLS

The Artist In Residence Gallery features Donna Blatchly, Arlene Jarvis, and Wayne Tarr with a free meet-the-artists reception. River Arts presents Thank our Farmers for the View with an Opening Reception and discussion. Read more…

ART YOU CREATE

The Swanton Arts Council begins the year with a “sc(roll)work” class with Judy Paxman. Read more…

IN THE SAC

The Swanton Arts Council Art Journaling Group meets. The SAC will hold its monthly board meeting and update to help build a schedule for 2020. Read more…

FILM

Film School at the Grind Cafe continues its 12-week term for kids, Making a Short Film for Youtube. Read more…

ON STAGE LIVE

Jesse Agan, Carol Ann Jones, Jonathan Kaplan, Cooie, Paul Asbell, Chris & Erica, the Young Tradition Touring Group, Eleven, Chris Parker, and Nobby Reed all perform on a stage near you. Read more…

LOOKING FORWARD

2020 will be another busy year in the arts with closer to 300 concerts, exhibits, recitals, and shows from more than 40 organizations. This week, we have info about upcoming Arts Council and Opera House events plus the Four Franklin County Festivals and our Town Band plans. Read more…

 

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