Arts

Mandala by Barbara Finch.

Mandalas on exhibit by local artist

WARDSBORO- Mandalas by Barbara Finch are on exhibit at the Wardsboro Public Library during August and September.
Finch began her study of the mandala in Vermont some 25 years ago as a student at Goddard College in Plainfield. With a focus on expressive arts therapy, she began researching...

Cartooning workshop

NEWFANE- A cartooning workshop with local author and illustrator John Gurney will be held Tuesday, August 20, at 10:30 am at the Moore Free Library.
The workshop will start with a presentation on the thought process involved in the creation of an illustration. Kids will learn about Moore’s...

Artists exhibit

WILMINGTON- Artists will gather on the front lawn of the historic Crafts Inn to exhibit paintings, prints, notecards, and more on Saturday, August 17, from 11 am to 7 pm and Sunday, August 18, from 10 am to 4 pm.
Artists include painter Ann Coleman, of Whitingham, with her brilliant...

Stop by the Pettee Memorial Library lawn to take part in a workshop to create braided rugs from upcycled T-shirts.

Tons of fun during the stroll

WILMINGTON- Come to downtown on Saturday, August 17, from 5 to 7 pm, for the second of this summer’s Village Strolls. The theme of the stroll is “Up-cycling” and will feature many ways to creatively reuse and recycle common objects.
Be sure to pick up a
“recycle bingo” card at one...

Looking for vendors

WILMINGTON- The eighth annual Bright Lights Craft Fair will be held on Saturday, December 7, at Historic Memorial Hall. This popular holiday market features quality and unique gifts.
To apply contact Haley Frano at brightlightsmarket@gmail.com or (843) 714-1111. Applications are due by the...

Town Hill Pottery set up shop during a previous art and craft festival.

Enjoy a fun-filled weekend at the art and craft festival

BENNINGTON- Craftproducers presents the 41st annual Southern Vermont Art and Craft Festival on Saturday, August 3, the festival will be open from 10 am to 5 pm and on Sunday, August 4, from 10 am to 4 pm.
Special events and activities include over 100 exhibitors of fine art, artisan...

Artists and crafters wanted for fair day

TOWNSHEND- Artists and crafters are being sought for the annual Grace Cottage Hospital Fair Day Arts and Crafts Show scheduled for August 3 on the Common.
This one day pop-up shop features an eclectic array of fine art, prints, photography, pottery seconds, glass, wood, fiber, and more...

Summer open studio this weekend

READSBORO- Vermont artists Mary Angus and Bill LeQuier, of Readsboro Glassworks, will hold a summer open studio on Saturday, July 27, and Sunday, July 29, from 10 am to 5 pm, as part of the Deerfield Valley Blueberry Festival.
Visitors are invited to stop in to see their beautiful...

Annual open studio tour

NEWFANE- The Rock River Artists 27th annual open studio tour will be held on Saturday, July 20, and Sunday, July 21, from 10 am to 6 pm. The tour features 17 accomplished artists in a range of media from inlay to functional pottery; thread on fabric to collage.
The RRA Open Studio Tour...

Circus performance tackles larger issues

BRATTLEBORO- The New England Center for Circus Arts is a leading education center supporting the development of circus as a performance art form.
On Friday, June 28, at 7:30 pm, NECCA’s Company in Residence participant One World Circus will present “Webs,” a circus confronting sexualized...