Archive for the Art & Exhibitions Category
Artbits - February 9, 2012
February 9, 2012 by Dick.
ART ON THE WALLS
The Northwestern Medical Center has the longest running rotating art exhibit in Franklin County. It is a new year for the art walls; the hospital’s new volunteer coordinator Katherine Winchester needs our help refilling them each month.
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ON STAGE LIVE
Lake Champlain Chamber Music Festival presents the Old City String Quartet in concert with Soovin Kim and Romie de Guise-Langlois. Party with the Infractions at South Shore Art Center. The UVM Old Time Music Club hosts a Shape Note Sing. River Arts holds a Farmers and Artisans Market. J & L Guitars hosts Singer/Songwriter Night. Chow Bella will host the first monthly Sweethearts and Heroes Night.
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CALL FOR MUSICIANS
The Vermont Youth Orchestra will hold Master Classes and Workshops at the Elley-Long Music Center on Saturday with Soovin Kim and with Romie de Guise-Langlois.
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ART SITE OF THE WEEK
60 years of the Lowe, Miami-Dade’s oldest art museum.
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Artbits - February 2, 2012
February 2, 2012 by Dick.
LOVE ON THE PLATE
Fairfax Community Theater Company presents Flavors of Love: A Celebration of Romance, in word, song, and dessert.
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ART ON THE WALLS
The Northwestern Medical Center has the longest running rotating art exhibit in Franklin County. It is a new year for the art walls; the hospital’s new volunteer coordinator Katherine Winchester needs our help refilling them each month.
Read more…
ON STAGE LIVE
Lake Champlain Chamber Music Festival presents the Old City String Quartet in concert with Soovin Kim and Romie de Guise-Langlois. Party with the Infractions at South Shore Art Center. The UVM Old Time Music Club hosts a Shape Note Sing. River Arts holds a Farmers and Artisans Market. J & L Guitars hosts Singer/Songwriter Night. Chow Bella will host the first monthly Sweethearts and Heroes Night.
Read more…
CALL FOR MUSICIANS
The Vermont Youth Orchestra will hold Master Classes and Workshops at the Elley-Long Music Center on Saturday with Soovin Kim and with Romie de Guise-Langlois.
Read more…
Artbits - January 26, 2012
January 26, 2012 by Dick.
ART ON THE WALLS
Corliss Blakely is first and foremost an oil painter. This winter, she has a special offering.
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ON STAGE LIVE
The Rusty Nail presents Justice. The fifth annual Northern Roots Traditional Music Festival brings together local and regional musicians. A Community Dance and Library Celebration features a potluck and Fiddleheads at the Folsom Educational Center. Cosmic Bakery and Country Pantry each present Carol Ann Jones. The VSO Masterworks 3 is the VSO Chorus. The Flynn also hosts the VYO Winter Concert.
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CREATIVE ECONOMY
The 2013 NEFA Creative Communities Exchange will take place in Portland, Maine. The federal government now requires that all organizational grantees supported by federal funds register for D-U-N-S numbers.
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FRANKLIN COUNTY BOOKSHELF
The Swanton Public Library has the fifth annual Stuffed Animal sleepover at the library.
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Artbits - January 19, 2012
January 19, 2012 by Dick.
BLACKOUT
Some Internet sites were down yesterday. January 18 was “the Day the Web Went on Strike.”
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ART ON THE WALLS
The Northwestern Medical Center Gallery hosts photographer Leslie Beyor.
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ON STAGE LIVE
On Tap has the Starline Rhythm Boys. The fourth annual Brick Church Music Series features the String Fingers Band with After the Rodeo plus artist Lyna Lou Nordstrom. Chow Bella features Dayve Huckett live on guitar. Country Pantry presents Carol Ann Jones with Will Patton and Gary Spaulding.
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JANUARY-FEBRUARY ART DEADLINES
Mid Atlantic Arts Foundation seeks the best new independent films. i-Park Foundation offers self-directed artists’ residencies. Art Renewal Center has $50,000 in cash awards for Figurative, Landscape, Animals, Still life, Sculpture, and Drawing. Baker Arts Center has awards for 2- and 3-dimensional Fine Art and Photography.
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FRANKLIN COUNTY BOOKSHELF
The St. Albans Library’s Mornings, Muffins & Mysteries program and the Writers’ Medley, happen today.
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Artbits - January 5, 2012
January 5, 2012 by Dick.
ART ON THE WALLS
Select Design features Fairfield artist Gail Salzman in the exhibit
Variations in Abstraction with an opening reception next week. The Artist In Residence Gallery starts the new year with a look at up and coming artists in the area and has changed the date of its free, monthly, meet-the-artists reception to Sunday.
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ON STAGE LIVE
On Tap at the Lincoln Inn has the Nobby Reed Project. Chow Bella presents Abby Road live. The Westford Winter Music Series presents Carol Ann Jones and Will Patton.
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LOOKING FORWARD
2012 will be another busy year in the arts with another 250 concerts, exhibits, recitals, and shows from more than 40 organizations. This week we look at upcoming All Arts Council and Opera House events plus the Five Festivals and Town Band plans. Other Major Presenter plans come next week.
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Artbits - December 29, 2011
December 29, 2011 by Dick.
Happy New Year, everyone!
KEEPING ALIVE
Public and private contributions to the arts remain in jeopardy. Popular programs like the
Summer Sounds series depend on municipal appropriations. And school art programs are primarily funded by the increasingly strained property tax.
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ART ON THE WALLS
A new Gail Salzman exhibit has begun at Select Design.
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ON STAGE LIVE
The Opera House at Enosburg Falls presents the musical variety show Silver & Gold. Young Tradition-Vermont presents Diversity Rocks at First Night. Chow Bella celebrates the “Year of The Chow!” WIZN presents a Rockin’ New Years Eve with Smokin Gun and Sturcrazie.
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FIRST NIGHT LIVE
First Night Burlington has a citywide, substance-free party of stage shows, musical acts, and arts activities to kick off the new year. Downtown Friday from noon on. A huge number of performers are either from Franklin County or are
Summer Sounds favorites.
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LOOKING BACK AT THE YEAR
Franklin County artists and presenters outdid themselves in 2011. This week, we wrap up of the All Arts Council events, what Other Major Presenters pulled off, and the Five Franklin County Festivals.
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