Vermont Arts Council
Left to right: Rutland's Ethnic Festival, photo by Shawn Pemrick; a Catamount Arts concert in 2019; Vermont Symphony Orchestra at Farmers' Night in the Statehouse; JAG Productions' Theater on the Hill, photo by Lars Blackmore; Festival of Fools in Burlington, photo by Kyle Tansley.

Vermont Arts Calendar

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Header image: (Left to right) Rutland’s Ethnic Festival, photo by Shawn Pemrick; a Catamount Arts concert in 2019; Vermont Symphony Orchestra at Farmers’ Night in the Statehouse; JAG Productions’ Theater on the Hill, photo by Lars Blackmore; Festival of Fools in Burlington, photo by Kyle Tansley.

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Design Made Visible

Mad River Valley Arts 5031 Main Street, #2 Village Square, Waitsfield, VT, United States

‘Design Made Visible’ is a multi-disciplinary exhibition exploring the ‘table’ as metaphor, May 3-June 22 at Mad River Valley Arts in Waitsfield, VT. Open Tues-Sat 1-5pm, reception May 4, 5-7pm. The 'table' invites company whether friends, family or rivals. The 'table' signifies community, conversation, celebration, status, a site for game, deals, spilled disasters, or learning; […]

Variety Sew: A Sampling of Textile Tools and Devices

Henry Sheldon Museum One Park Street, Middlebury

Discover a plethora of sewing machines, a surfeit of spinning wheels, and a myriad of sewing paraphernalia in this exhibit featuring objects from the collections of the Henry Sheldon Museum. Many of these items have not been on exhibit for decades and have Middlebury and Addison County histories. The exhibit is sponsored by The Quilters’ […]

Museum admission

Pamela Wilson’s POTENTIALITY

Minema Gallery 2 Lower Main St, Johnson, VT, United States

"Potentiality," solo show of paintings, ceramics, textiles, and ephemera by Vermont- based artist Pamela Wilson now on view through July 1st. Opening Reception and Artist Talk, Sunday, May 21st at 2pm.

Free
Event Series David Rohn: As I See It

David Rohn: As I See It

Mitchell-Giddings Fine Arts 181-183 Main Street, Brattleboro, VT, United States

Mitchell • Giddings Fine Arts presents David Rohn: As I See It, an exhibition of watercolors and oil paintings, opening with Artist Reception Saturday, May 27, 5 - 7 pm. The show continues through June 9, with an Artist Talk Saturday, June 17, 5pm. Rohn was the anchor and chairman of the Windham College art […]

Free

‘CREATIVE RELATIONS’ multimedia exhibit opens June 2, 2023 at 118 ELLIOT

118 ELLIOT 118 Elliot Street, Brattleboro, VT, United States

‘Creative Relations is a multi-media group exhibit where 10 artists explore how family history, significant relationships and social/cultural contexts influence the making of art, will open Friday, June 2, 2023 at 118 Elliot. In the show, some artists’ explore how creativity helps heal the legacy of personal and cultural trauma. Other artists’ work arises from […]

Free

Dana Robinson in Concert

Studio Place Arts 201 N. MAIN STREET, Barre, VT, United States

For over 30 years, multi-instrumentalist, Dana Robinson has been a fixture on the folk music scene in the United States and Great Britain, playing his unique blend of contemporary songwriting with traditional influences. Dana's rich voice and landscape-inspired lyrics connect the listener to the world around us. From performing at Carnegie Hall to providing music […]

$10 – $20
Event Series My Mother’s Three Mothers

My Mother’s Three Mothers

Lost Nation Theatre 39 Main Street, Montpelier, VT, United States

A woman’s search for her birth mother sends shock waves of secrets, shame, choices, & consequences through generations. Inspired by a true story, Erin Galligan Baldwin’s new play asks “Who owns your story?” Open Door Theatre's 2019 staged reading received rave reviews and standing ovations as the play's themes and events deeply touched audiences. Lost […]

$10 – $30

Rochester Chamber Music Society

Federated Church of Rochester 15 No. Main St., VT Route 100, Rochester, VT, United States

Peter Stumpf, cello; John Blacklow, piano Beethoven, Schumann, Brahms

Donation

Key Elements in Plein Air Painting

Bryan Memorial Gallery 180 Main Street, Jeffersonville, VT, United States

Saturday, June 10 - Sunday, June 11 9:00am to 4:00pm each day Instructor: George Van Hook George Van Hook invites you to a two-day summer workshop, where you will learn composition, laying out the pallet, proper use of materials and all other aspects of plein air painting. George stresses alla prima painting and using a […]

$250 – $290
Event Series The BTV Market

The BTV Market

Burlington City Arts 135 Church St, Burlington, VT, United States

Cross paths with an eclectic array of artists, makers, bakers, and more at the BTV Market. Presented in partnership with Love Burlington, start your weekend with live Market Music, lawn games, food vendors, and immaculate summer vibes every Saturday in the heart of downtown. 2023 City Hall Park programming is underwritten by the Pomerleau Family […]

Free
Event Series Splash Dance

Splash Dance

Burlington City Arts 135 Church St, Burlington, VT, United States

Soak up the season with Splash Dance, BCA's beloved family dance party. Kids can splash the day away in City Hall Park's interactive, wheelchair-accessible fountain while some of Vermont’s best DJs spin the decks. We've expanded this popular series to both Fridays and Saturdays for a full weekend of family-friendly fun! 2023 City Hall Park […]

Free

Relief Printing with Lulu Wooton

GRACE 59 Mill Street, Hardwick, VT, United States

An introduction to “What is relief printing?” How do you start? What methods exist? What tools and materials best match your goals? Students will be introduced to a variety of relief printmaking techniques, including collagraphy, rubbings, and Linoleum Matrixes. Interested in taking these skills home to print without a press? We’ll explore spoons printing and […]