Arts

Kids pose with photos taken in earlier classes with In-Sight Photography Project.

In-Sight announces fall photo classes

BRATTLEBORO - In-Sight Photography Project announces its fall class schedule. Classes are open to 11- to 18-year olds who are into creativity, technology or photographic processes.
The fall session runs from the week of October 6 through the week of December 1.
Classes are two...

Wilmington Works to create mini art gallery

WILMINGTON - In keeping with the spirit of little free libraries, Wilmington Works is creating a mini art gallery, a place where anyone can leave a piece of art and take a piece of art. It’s a fun way to spark creativity and share inspiration.
The public is invited to help fill the new...

VT Fish and Wildlife accepting entries for fish art content

MONTPELIER - The Vermont Fish and Wildlife (VF&W) department is now accepting entries for the 2026 Vermont student fish art contest, in partnership with Wildlife Forever.
The department invites Vermont students in grades kindergarten through 12 to select a fish species found in Vermont...

MASS MoCA applications now open for residencies

NORTH ADAMS, MA - Applications for MASS MoCA residencies are now open. Artists seeking residencies for July through December 2026 are invited to apply through Saturday, November 1. Fellowships and financial aid are available.
The Studios at MASS MoCA welcomes applications from artists at...

Plates designed at an earlier design-a-plate workshop at Brooks Memorial Library.

Brooks Memorial Library to host design-a-plate workshop

BRATTLEBORO - Brooks Memorial Library’s 44th annual design-a-plate workshop begins on Wednesday, October 1. This is a take-home event. Packets will be available for pickup in the children’s room beginning Wednesday, October 1, and completed drawings must be returned by Wednesday, October 15. ...

VAMS launches hands-on after school art program

DOVER – The Vermont Academy of Mount Snow (VAMS) announces the launch of its after-school art program (VASP), a hands-on, creativity-driven experience designed for children in grades one through five. Running from Tuesday, September 23, through Thursday, November 20, the program will take place...

Attendees observe and sketch two cows at an earlier animal figure drawing session at Retreat Farm.

Animal figure drawing session at Retreat Farm

BRATTLEBORO - The Brattleboro Retreat Farm is hosting animal figure drawing sessions on Tuesdays, from 6 to 8 pm, in the calf barn. Session dates are September 23, October 7, and October 21.
Connect with farm animals while practicing animal drawing in a creative, supportive setting. In...

Attendees gather outside at an earlier BMAC Gala

Gala tickets now available

BRATTLEBORO - Tickets are on sale now for the Brattleboro Museum and Art Center (BMAC) Gala, on Saturday, September 20, at 6 pm, being held at the museum, 10 Vernon Street,
Enjoy appetizers and desserts, signature drinks, live music, live and silent auction, and more. The event will honor...

An outfit from the Women in Wartime exhibit at Bennington Museum.

Women in Wartime exhibit to open

BENNINGTON - The Women in Wartime exhibit at the Bennington Museum is opening on Saturday, September 13, in the lobby gallery.
For all its horrors, war gave American women opportunities and widened social roles. Expanded expectations during war led to an expansion of women’s rights overall...

VT-based poet to present reading

BRATTLEBORO - On Wednesday, September 17, at 6 pm, ByWay Books & More, 399 Canal Street, will host a poetry reading by Gregg Orifici, a poet, memoirist, international educator, and garden/landscape designer.
Orifici holds a JD from Vanderbilt University and an MFA in creative writing...