Arts

Grant funding for art projects

VERMONT - The Vermont Community Foundation has new funding available for projects and events in the visual, performing, musical, and literary arts that create opportunities for positive social interaction, engagement, and collaboration. Nonprofits, schools, libraries, and other community and...

Putney School photography teacher Michael Zuhorski, left, and a guest at a previous BMAC mixer. Photo by Rachel Boettcher

Putney School photography teacher Michael Zuhorski, left, and a guest at a previous BMAC mixer. Photo by Rachel Boettcher

Teachers’ museum mixer

BRATTLEBORO- The Brattleboro Museum & Art Center invites local educators to a mixer at the museum on Wednesday, April 9, from 5 to 7 pm. Windham County preschool and K-12 teachers, school administrators, staff, paraprofessionals, and coaches are invited to stop by for a complimentary drink,...

Cover of The Art Thief by Michael Finkel

Cover of "The Art Thief" by Michael Finkel.

Discussion on popular book at BMAC

BRATTLEBORO- The Brattleboro Museum & Art Center hosts a discussion of Michael Finkel’s 2023 page turner, “The Art Thief: A True Story of Love, Crime, and a Dangerous Obsession,” on Thursday, April 10, at 5:30 pm, at the museum.
The event is the first in a new series called BMAC Reads...

NBOSS curator Joe Chirchirillo speaks at a previous sculpture show.

NBOSS curator Joe Chirchirillo speaks at a previous sculpture show.

Submission deadline nears for outdoor sculpture show

BENNINGTON - The North Bennington Outdoor Sculpture Show, the longest-running sculpture exhibition in the region, is set to enter its 28th year, marking a period of transition and growth.
Artist applications for 2025 are now open for online submissions and will close on Tuesday, April 15....

David Mills as Langston Hughes.

Actor, poet to perform

MANCHESTER–Manchester Community Library will welcome Manhattan-based poet and actor David Mills, who will bring three unique programs to the community. In partnership with Vermont Humanities Council, the library will host Mills the first week of April to kick off National Poetry Month.
On...

Free art classes offered

WARDSBORO- Residents in the area can take advantatge of free art classes, thanks to a new grant award.
Wardsboro Public Library is one of 12 organizations in the state to be awarded a “Creative Aging Grant” from the Vermont Arts Council, with support from The National Endowment For the...

Free gallery talk offered

Williamstown, MA- On Monday, March 17, at 1 pm in the permanent collection galleries, the Clark Art Institute presents Meet Me at the Clark. This free gallery talk program is designed specifically for people living with dementia and their care partners. On select Mondays, when the museum is...

Art lecture looks at landscapes

Williamstown, MA- On Sunday, March 16, at 2 pm, the Clark Art Institute presents a lecture by William Satloff in conjunction with the opening of “Pastoral on Paper.”
The exhibition’s curator and a student in the Williams College/Clark Graduate Program in the History of Art, Satloff...

An unforgettable night of standup comedy

PUTNEY - Gordon Clark and his Vermont Comedy All Stars return to Next Stage on Friday, March 21, at 7:30 pm for an unforgettable night of standup comedy.
Featured performers include:
Nico D’Elisa is a Burlington based comedian and musician who has been making audiences laugh for...

Classic Hitchcock film to be screened

WILLIAMSTOWN, MA—On Thursday, March 20, the Clark Art Institute continues its Small Town film series with a screening of “Shadow of a Doubt” (1943) at 6 pm in the Manton Research Center.
Set and partially shot in Santa Rosa, CA, part of the brilliant tension that propels “Shadow of a Doubt...