Arts

Next installment in Hollywood film series

WILLIAMSTOWN, MA—On Thursday, December 12, the Clark Art Institute screens the next installment in its Hollywood Auteurs film series, “A New Leaf” (1971), at 6 pm in the Manton Research Center auditorium. Presented in partnership with Images Cinema, this series captures the explosion of...

A movie still from “A Christmas Story.”

A winter-themed movie and open mic night

WILLIAMSVILLE - Williamsville Hall is hosting an open mic night on Tuesday, December 10. Doors open at 6 pm; performances are from 6:30 to 8:30 pm.
Bring holiday- and winter-themed spoken word, dance, and original and cover music. Audience members and carolers are encouraged. This will be...

Glassblower Caitlin Burch will give a tour of her studio.

Glassblower Caitlin Burch will give a tour of her studio.

A weekend of southern Vermont artists

PUTNEY - This weekend celebrates the 46th annual Putney Craft Tour. Meet Vermont’s most prominent makers: glass blowers, potters, jewelers, woodworkers, painters, and even artisan cheese and winemakers in their studios.
The opportunity to experience the uniqueness of the number and the...

Film series starts with Hollywood classic

WILLIAMSTOWN, MA—On Thursday, December 5, the Clark Art Institute kicks off its 10-part New Hollywood Auteurs film series with a screening of “Bonnie and Clyde” (1967) at 6 pm in the Manton Research Center auditorium. Presented in partnership with Images Cinema, this series captures the explosion...

A scene from the film “Lost Nation.”

Historical society presents screening of drama

PUTNEY - The Putney Historical Society presents a screening of Jay Craven’s new film “Lost Nation,” followed by a Q & A session led by Craven on Saturday, November 30, at 7 pm at Next Stage. The event is part of the film’s Vermont 50 Town Tour and is a fundraiser for the Putney Town Hall...

Exhibition of palladiotypes explores time

PUTNEY - The NXT Gallery presents “Water: Shape and Time,” an exhibition of palladiotypes by photographer Nick Ellison. The exhibit runs Saturday, November 16, through Sunday, February 9, with an opening reception on Sunday, November 17, from 3 to 5 pm.
Ellison’s work reminds the public...

A fresh take

WILLIAMSTOWN, MA - On Friday, November 15, enjoy a new look at old favorites in the Clark’s permanent collection.
In “Fresh Takes,” a Williams College graduate student shares their take on an object (or two) with the perspective of new scholarship. Discussion and lively debate is...

The Australian Embassy in Beijing by architectural firm Denton Corker Marshall

The Australian Embassy in Beijing by architectural firm Denton Corker Marshall

Film explores iconic architecture firm

BRATTLEBORO - Join 118 Elliot and their partners at Burlington City Arts and the American Institute for Architects Vermont for a live and virtual day-of film screening of “Land Artists” on Wednesday, November 13, with refreshments and convivial conversation, all free at 118 Elliot, with a...

Last year’s 16th annual LEGO contest and exhibit.

Last year’s 16th annual LEGO contest and exhibit.

Annual LEGO building contest and exhibit

BRATTLEBORO — The Brattleboro Museum & Art Center (BMAC) invites makers of all ages to design and build original LEGO creations and display them at the 17th annual LEGO contest and exhibit from Thursday, November 7, to Monday, November 11. An awards ceremony will be held on Wednesday,...

Mari Rodriguez Binnie.

Lecture on artists challenging a dictatorship

Williamstown, MA- On Tuesday, October 29, the Clark Art Institute’s Research and Academic Program presents a lecture by Mari Rodriguez Binnie. She will discuss her new book “The São Paulo Neo-Avant-Garde” (University of Texas Press, 2024), in which she examines how artists challenged a military...