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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.
The MAY 2023 classes have each a specific educational and professional objective while all being taught through the lenses of Alexander technique, which basically says that You are not doing IT, IT is doing you. MAY 2 to 31. Alexander technique- Gentle Stand-Sit-Mat FLOW -Group- 90 min each session - Wednesdays 10-11:30 am. $20/session - […]
‘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; […]
Lynn Graznak makes art from the collision of disparate elements to create a multileveled dialogue between the surreal and the mundane. A multi-talented, community taught craftsperson, her work includes knitting, weaving, stitchery, felting, printing original photos on silk, doll making, 3D collage, wood and metal construction in combination with original poetry and fiction. Her exhibit […]
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’ […]
"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.
Join us for open studio every Monday! Studio is an opportunity to make art alongside other artists, socialize, get feedback, and try out new mediums. Lots of art supplies provided! This open studio is hosted by the Howard Center Arts Collective, a group of artists who have experience with mental health and/or substance use challenges. […]
Levyosn is a new project bringing together three rising stars of the Boston area Jewish music scene: Yiddish singer/songwriter Adah Hetko, violist/violinist/vocalist and world music aficionado Lysander Jaffe, & fiery klezmer accordionist & vocalist Kaia Berman Peters. According to midrash, on the fifth day of creation God created the levyosn (or leviathan): a giant fish […]
Vermont Studio Center will host a Visiting Writer Reading with K-Ming Chang as a part of the Visiting Artists and Writers Program. On Wednesday, May 31, 7:30 – 8:30 PM, the reading will take place in the Red Mill Building in Johnson, VT. The following morning, Thursday, June 1, 10:00 – 11:00 AM, Chang will […]
Vermont Studio Center will host a Visiting Writer Reading with K-Ming Chang as a part of the Visiting Artists and Writers Program. On Wednesday, May 31, 7:30 – 8:30 PM, the reading will take place in the Red Mill Building in Johnson, VT. The following morning, Thursday, June 1, 10:00 – 11:00 AM, Chang will […]
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 […]
Join local Shelburne artist Casey Blanchard in the opening of her exhibit, “Change the Story”, on Thursday, June 1 from 6 – 7:30pm. “Change the Story” asks us to restructure and revision the systemic beliefs that guide our actions and decisions. Casey states, “My hope is that humanity rises to reinvigorate our love of ourselves, […]
48 Hour Film Slam (a JAM tradition!) is back from June 2 - 4. At the launch meeting on June 2 at 6:00 PM, participating teams will receive the prompt, film requirements, and start the countdown. Then, contestants will have 48 hours to write, shoot, edit, and export an original short film. On June 4 […]
ANIMAL Dance presents: "Tender Hearts," an evening length dance performance that weaves together personal and mythical story. Directed by Hanna Satterlee and performed by Jessie Owens, Mireya Guerra, Nicole Dagesse and Marisa Hall. A tour of the human emotional experience through an abstract movement journey. June 2, 8pm June 3, 8pm June 4, 2pm The […]
During June's Art Walk, printmaker Uncle Erok (a.k.a. Erik Gillard) will show his original linoleum block prints. He'll also have blocks and tools on hand for visitors to make their own prints. Uncle Erok is an artist, activist, mentor, poet, muralist, and printmaker living in the Western Abenaki lands of north central Vermont. Instagram: @uncle.erok
‘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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Join us at the 2023 Jeffersonville Art Jam. Gallery shows, a sidewalk art festival, artist demos, silo murals, live music (The Vermont Fiddle Orchestra), food and beverage vendors, something for everyone and admission is free! Hosted by the Northern Vermont Artists Association, the Visions of Vermont Fine Arts Galleries, the Bryan Memorial Gallery and the […]
Aphasia is a language disorder typically caused by stroke or traumatic brain injury. Individuals with aphasia find it easier to sing than speak. Come enjoy this inspiring concert of popular songs and learn more! Admission is free. This event is supported in part by an award from the Vermont Arts Council and the National Endowment […]
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 […]
Monday, June 5 - Tuesday, June 6 10:00am to 4:00pm each day Instructor: Douglas David Class will cover the basic principles of oil painting with regard to painting Peonies. Dynamic compositions with arrangements that are elegant and sophisticated, casual and relaxed while all keeping a bold direction will be the focus for this 2-day workshop. […]
Join us for open studio every Monday! Studio is an opportunity to make art alongside other artists, socialize, get feedback, and try out new mediums. Lots of art supplies provided! This open studio is hosted by the Howard Center Arts Collective, a group of artists who have experience with mental health and/or substance use challenges. […]
The Most Wanted evolved from a traditional improv band into the free-flowing, soft-spoken, hard-driving mélange of fusion-with-a-dash-of-hip-hop group they are now. Consisting of vocalist Shemar Singleton, drummer Sam Lyons, bassist Evan Barker, saxophonist Sam Gelpi, and keyboardist Van Garrison, the syndicate has quickly become one of BTV’s Most Wanted jazz combos. www.instagram.com/themostwanted.band/ Photo: Kayla Gray […]
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 […]
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 […]
‘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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Les Blank considered this free-form feature documentary about beloved singer-songwriter Leon Russell, filmed between 1972 and 1974, to be one of his greatest accomplishments. Yet it was not publicly released until 2015, after Blank's death. Hired by Russell to film him at his recording studio in northeast Oklahoma, Blank ended up constructing a unique, intimate […]
A playful new adaptation of Jane Austen’s beloved novel follows the fortunes (and misfortunes) of the Dashwood sisters — sensible Elinor and passionate Marianne — after their father’s sudden death leaves them financially destitute and socially vulnerable. Set in gossipy late 18th-century England, with a fresh female voice, the play is full of humor, emotional […]
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 […]
The Brass Lantern Inn and Firefly Productions bring you ‘Jazz at the Lantern’ a genuine, small jazz club style experience, once a month, in Stowe, featuring our June performers: Birdcode. Reserve a table, order charcuterie or bruschetta and a bottle of wine to enjoy the musicians up close, mingle in the Inn's lounges with comfy […]
A playful new adaptation of Jane Austen’s beloved novel follows the fortunes (and misfortunes) of the Dashwood sisters — sensible Elinor and passionate Marianne — after their father’s sudden death leaves them financially destitute and socially vulnerable. Set in gossipy late 18th-century England, with a fresh female voice, the play is full of humor, emotional […]
Paper Castles is the ongoing project of Vermont songwriter and guitarist Paddy Reagan with his longtime collaborators Brennan Mangan (drums), Wren Kitz (guitar), and Emily Tompkins (bass). The music is a collection of indie rock songs in the style of The Beatles, Tom Petty, and Pavement. Their next album "I'm sad as hell and I'm […]
‘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 […]
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 […]
All are welcome to the 41st Vermont All-Day Sacred Harp Singing on Saturday, June 17, 2023 from 10:00am to 4:00pm at the International Commons, 107 Cashman Road, St. Michael’s College, Colchester, VT 05446. We sing from the Sacred Harp (1991 ed.). Books to borrow or to buy will be available. Dinner on the grounds. Full […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
A playful new adaptation of Jane Austen’s beloved novel follows the fortunes (and misfortunes) of the Dashwood sisters — sensible Elinor and passionate Marianne — after their father’s sudden death leaves them financially destitute and socially vulnerable. Set in gossipy late 18th-century England, with a fresh female voice, the play is full of humor, emotional […]
A playful new adaptation of Jane Austen’s beloved novel follows the fortunes (and misfortunes) of the Dashwood sisters — sensible Elinor and passionate Marianne — after their father’s sudden death leaves them financially destitute and socially vulnerable. Set in gossipy late 18th-century England, with a fresh female voice, the play is full of humor, emotional […]
A playful new adaptation of Jane Austen’s beloved novel follows the fortunes (and misfortunes) of the Dashwood sisters — sensible Elinor and passionate Marianne — after their father’s sudden death leaves them financially destitute and socially vulnerable. Set in gossipy late 18th-century England, with a fresh female voice, the play is full of humor, emotional […]
Happiness is… singing together, learning to whistle, and coming home again! With charm, wit, and heart, You’re a Good Man Charlie Brown follows the life of America’s most loveable loser. Along with Snoopy and other friends from the Peanuts gang, Charlie Brown navigates the ups and downs of growing up, playing football, flying a kite, […]
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 […]
Pushcart Productions presents the World Premiere of Rob Memin’s original play, “Act 39,” June 22 - July 2, 2023, at Haybarn Theater in Plainfield, VT. What do you do when your best friend, dying of cancer, asks you to help end his life? "Act 39,” written by Rob Mermin, is the true story of what […]
Bookstock Literary Festival is now in its 13th year! Dozens of authors from nationally known to regional, fiction, non-fiction, poetry. Meet author in sessions in buildings in downtown Woodstock, near the Town Green. The Green hosts a used book sale of 10,000 books, exhibitors, music, food and more. Visit our website for up to date […]
Bookstock Literary Festival is now in its 13th year! Dozens of authors from nationally known to regional, fiction, non-fiction, poetry. Meet author in sessions in buildings in downtown Woodstock, near the Town Green. The Green hosts a used book sale of 10,000 books, exhibitors, music, food and more. Visit our website for up to date […]
Happiness is… singing together, learning to whistle, and coming home again! With charm, wit, and heart, You’re a Good Man Charlie Brown follows the life of America’s most loveable loser. Along with Snoopy and other friends from the Peanuts gang, Charlie Brown navigates the ups and downs of growing up, playing football, flying a kite, […]
