Arts

Fall open studio tours

READSBORO- Mary Angus and Bill Lequier of Readsboro Glassworks will be welcoming visitors to their studio on Saturday, October 13, and Sunday, October 14, from 10 am to 5 pm during the Vermont Fall Open Studio weekend.
Working together in the glass studio they share, both artists create...

This photo of a quilt was posted on the Norton House’s Facebook page.

Perfect timing for the Quilt and Craft Show

WILMINGTON- A funny thing happened to Emily Hammer at the Norton House recently, right before the seventh annual Quilt and Craft Show being held at the Memorial Hall in a few weeks.
A woman went into Norton House Quilting and said to Hammer, ‘I’ve had this magazine since 1987, and I was...

Photographer shows work at arts and craft show

DOVER- Wilmington photographer Nicki Steel will be at the 45th annual Harvest Arts and Craft Show at the Mount Snow Resort on Saturday and Sunday, October 6 and 7. Her photographs celebrate both rural life and nature including loon photos featured in the September/October issue of Vermont...

Craig Mooney’s Mountain Lake painting.

Solo show with oil artist

GRAFTON- Gallery North Star, 151 Townshend Road, presents a solo show of new oil paintings by internationally acclaimed artist Craig Mooney. With gallery representation from London to Los Angeles, Mooney’s work is sought by collectors worldwide. The exhibition will run from Saturday, September 29...

Arts and Craft festival returns

MANCHESTER- When the cooler days of autumn approach, that’s when the craft festival season heats up. Craftproducers kicks off the fall season with the 30th annual Manchester Fall Art and Craft Festival.
The show will be held Friday, September 28, through 30, at Riley Rink on Route 7A (...

Solo exhibition

BENNINGTON- “Scalar,” a solo exhibition by Torkwase Dyson, will be on display in the Suzanne Lemberg Usdan Gallery at Bennington College from Tuesday, September 18, to Saturday, December 15, and available for viewing Tuesdays to Saturdays from 1 to 5 pm.
There will be an opening reception...

Seeking local artists

DOVER- The Dover Holiday Craft Fair is seeking local artists and crafters for its annual event that will take place on Saturday, December 8, at the Dover Town Hall from 10 am to 4 pm. For more information or an application contact Jeannette Eckert at (802) 348-7910 or Linda Sherman at (802) 348-...

Apple pie demonstration

BRATTLEBORO- The public is invited to the River Garden, 157 Main Street, at noon on Monday, September 17, for a special treat prepared by the graduating group of Strolling of the Heifers’ Farm-To-Table Culinary Apprenticeship students. The class will be showing off their skills with an apple pie...

Chat with local author

WILMINGTON- Bartleby’s Books invites the public to join them for a discussion, signing, and reading with local author Ann Braden on Saturday, September 15, at 4 pm.
The author will be reading from her debut novel, “The Benefits of Being an Octopus,” which is aimed at middle grade readers...

Short presentation with photos, reading

BRATTLEBORO- Mary Ann Hooper grew up on Sunset Lake Road, and her family was prominent in the town in the 19th and 20th centuries. Her grandfather, Howard C. Rice, was publisher of The Brattleboro Reformer and her father, John S. Hooper, was editor and then publisher of the Reformer from 1950 to...