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Frederick Douglass & Across: Celebrate July 4th with the Old Stone House Museum & Historic Hamlet

This July quaternary nosotros have a special presentation planned for you. Nosotros promise you can join us for this thought provoking celebration on our national holiday.

Nosotros've asked Roderick J. Owens, racial disinterestedness facilitator, to share excerpts from Howard Frank Mosher's Stranger in the Kingdom, read African American Alexander Lucius Twilight's 14th Sermon and re-enact Frederick Douglass's famous spoken language "What to the Slave is the Fourth of July?"

Afterwards, yous can join fellow participants to share your thoughts. Light refreshments provided. All completely FREE. No RSVP required.

7/4/21 12:00pm - two:30pm

109 Old Stone Firm Road, Brownington

A Year With Frog & Toad

Spring is back in Vermont, then is community theatre! David Stern, the managing director behind Chicago, Jesus Christ Superstar, and Sweeney Todd at the Bellows Falls Opera House, is at information technology again! A Year With Frog and Toad is coming to two outdoor "theaters" this June. A Tony Award nominated, family unit-friendly musical about the importance of friendship, the value of self confidence, and the joy we all notice in the simple things in life, from cookies to sledding down a hill. Based on the beloved children'southward books by Arnold Lobel, "A Year With Frog and Toad" brings all your favorite characters and moments to life. The upbeat, jazzy, vaudeville score by Robert Reale confronting the backdrop of the beautiful summer Vermont mural is sure to elevator your spirits after a long winter hibernation. Take hold of the closest friends and family in your pod, and experience the magic of musical theater in the groovy outdoors!

In the event of cancellation due to pelting, tickets volition be honored at some other functioning of A Year with Frog & Toad.

Sponsored by Oak Meadow and Mascoma Bank

7/iv/21 4:00pm

Bellows Falls Waypoint Center 17 Depot St, Bellows Falls, VT 05101, Bellows Falls

A Year With Frog & Toad

Leap is back in Vermont, and so is customs theatre! David Stern, the director behind Chicago, Jesus Christ Superstar, and Sweeney Todd at the Bellows Falls Opera House, is at information technology again! A Year With Frog and Toad is coming to 2 outdoor "theaters" this June. A Tony Award nominated, family-friendly musical well-nigh the importance of friendship, the value of cocky confidence, and the joy nosotros all discover in the elementary things in life, from cookies to sledding down a hill. Based on the beloved children'due south books by Arnold Lobel, "A Year With Frog and Toad" brings all your favorite characters and moments to life. The upbeat, jazzy, vaudeville score past Robert Reale against the backdrop of the cute summer Vermont mural is sure to lift your spirits after a long winter hibernation. Take hold of the closest friends and family in your pod, and feel the magic of musical theater in the smashing outdoors!

In the result of counterfoil due to pelting, tickets will be honored at some other operation of A Year with Frog & Toad.

Sponsored by Oak Meadow and Mascoma Bank

vii/4/21 6:30pm

Bellows Falls Waypoint Heart 17 Depot St, Bellows Falls, VT 05101, Bellows Falls

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Jackie Abrams: 45 Years of Making

Mitchell-Giddings Fine Arts presents Jackie Abrams: 45 Years of Making, Saturday, May 29, 12:00 - 7:00 pm. An Artist Reception is scheduled from 5:00 - vii:00, and the show continues through July iv, 2021. This last, inclusive retrospective allows Abrams to share her baskets and not-functional vessels created during a 45 year career. The unabridged exhibit is also bachelor online.

For years Abrams fashioned functional baskets using natural materials and eventually began to examine other techniques, other materials, and the possibilities of contemporary, not-functional vessels. Her exploration of plaiting techniques and utilise of heavy cotton wool paper as a creative structural material has enhanced the earth of gimmicky basketry.
Her piece of work is exhibited at fine art and arts and crafts shows, galleries, and museums, and is represented in many collections, notably the Renwick Gallery of the Smithsonian Institution and the National Museum of Scotland. Abrams has taken and presented workshops worldwide and worked with ethnic women in both Africa and Primal America. Each new series of vessels provides an opportunity to explore the deep connection betwixt fine art and social justice.

Mitchell-Giddings is proud to offer this look into the life'due south work of such an extraordinary artist whose curiosity has led her to mode traditional and non-traditional materials into unique forms, sculptural vessels to hold our wishes and memories.

5/29/21 12:00pm - vii/4/21 5:00pm

Mitchell-Giddings Fine Arts, Brattleboro

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Complete Works of William Shakespeare (Abridged)

37 Shakespeare plays in 97 minutes… outdoors! Three madcap actors in tights weave their wicked way through all of Shakespeare'due south comedies, histories, and tragedies in i wild ride that will leave yous incoherent and helpless with laughter. One time London's longest running comedy, THE Complete WORKS OF WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE (ABRIDGED), directed by Carol Dunne and staring Eric Beloved, will invite Northern Phase audiences outside to our make new open-air stage for this roaring romp through the Bard'due south luminescence.

Northern Stage, White River Junction

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Transition: Turning the Cycle, the Fine art of Condign

Transition: Turning the Bicycle, the Fine art of Becoming

"Transition is the procedure or a menstruum of changing from one state or status to another."

Nosotros are at a time of transition, we are "turning the wheel" just from what and to where? We are at a time of transition from a fourth dimension we've known through the blinders of history, the horse blinders that close out the broader view allowing in just the (pre)-selected perspective. How can nosotros plough the wheel of being to meet a fuller future? How tin nosotros handle the lever to transform the earth defined by pain, corruption, and loneliness?

Transition is like the grey surface area between black and white, the zone that is more than complex than one thing or the other. Yet when it comes to the shift betwixt winter and summer, it looks more similar an effusion of colour. We call back of transition equally threshold, but perhaps it is a bigger, broader place between 1 beingness and another, a condition of impermanence.

To help united states of america with this exploration through our current earthly transitions, nosotros can await to Susan Smereka's Far from Black and White series, opening at the GreenTARA Gallery on May 28, 2021. She paints colors of being and stiches together layers of maps that lead united states of america through space, both unknown and known. She explores these topographic maps and creates an archeological dig of skin tones while landing usa in the middle of a filigree of place and color.

And Sabrina Fadial with her Endangered Beauty reminds us of the power of nature and the courage and dear of beauty even as we struggle to confront the art of our own condign. She is guided past the exquisite dazzler of nature and its precarious ephemeral conditions. Tin nosotros find a place bright with the beauty of the Universe within this cataclysm of the daily journey, the national woes, and the global discord? Can we alive a life bright with the beauty of the Universe?

Diane Gayer
GreenTARA Space Gallery, Northward Hero, VT
May 2021

6/18/21 12:00pm - 7/five/21 vi:00pm

GreenTARA Space Gallery, North Hero

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Now IS ALWAYS at the Griffin Museum of Photography

Vaune Trachtman, At present is Always

May 26 – July 9, 2021

Artist Talk - June 15th, 2021 7pm (Online)

At present is E'er was begun during the Great Depression when Vaune Trachtman'due south begetter, Joseph Harold Trachtman (1914-1971), shot a few rolls of film nearly his male parent'southward drugstore in Center City, Philadelphia. Nearly 90 years afterward, her sister found the negatives and gave them to Trachtman. Working from her father's original negatives, she combined the people from his neighborhood with her ain images, many of which were shot from windows and moving vehicles. At present is Always is their collaboration across time.

At that place is a personal aspect to Now is Always, but Trachtman wants the work to be more expansive than a dialogue betwixt the father she didn't know and the daughter he knew only equally a kid. In Now is Ever, Trachtman wants to create a feeling of collapsed-yet-expanded fourth dimension.

At present is Always is presented by the Griffin Museum of Photography and is supported past a grant from the Vermont Arts Council and the National Endowment for the Arts, with additional support from the Tusen Takk Foundation.

67 Shore Route, Winchester MA, Outside Vermont

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NEXUS: Virtual Circus Bear witness

NEXUS: Virtual Circus Show

Watch individual creative visions intersect in this action packed circus showcase. NECCA'due south second year professional person training program students nowadays an intriguing array of entertaining and dynamic circus acts. Detect connection and difference through this expertly directed and integrated performance where annihilation that can happen, will happen!

WHEN: Fri, July two – Dominicus, July 11, 2021 (running time: two+ hours)

WHERE: Streaming on demand online

Cost: $15-50

TICKETS: https://www.onthestage.com/show/new-england-center-for-circus-arts/nexus-virtual-40223/tickets/60be27309f907600032e2f1e

ProTrack year 2 Artists: Anna Vance, Bailey Scherer, Carina Gillet, Chisana Monson, Elly Craig, Erika Valles, Gabrielle Leo, Lauren Uvino, Michelle Mazzarella, Rita Huie, Sam Malloy, Violet Defiant Livingston.

Director: Elsie Smith with choreographic and creative support from NECCA's coaching team.

More INFO: https://necenterforcircusarts.org/about/nexus/

PROMO VIDEO: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kFFSscuBD9Y

ONLINE, Statewide

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June|July Solo Exhibitions: Barbara Bartlett, Elizabeth D'Amico, Jon Gilbert Flim-flam, Susan Osgood

Barbara Bartlett: Resilience, Eco-dyed works on newspaper and cloth
Elizabeth D'Amico: Traveling Vicariously, Collage, Painting, Assemblage
Jon Gilbert Fox: COMPOSITIONS. IN RED. WHITE. BLUE. Photography
Susan Osgood: Mapping the Unknown, Monotype Prints and Paintings

Opening reception, 5-7 PM, Fri, June 18, 2021. (Covid restrictions yet utilise)
Delight check website for more information virtually exhibitions and upcoming creative person talks and events.

AVA Gallery and Art Center, xi Bank Street, Lebanon, NH, Outside Vermont

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Green Mountain Watercolor Exhibition

Mad River Valley Arts is pleased to nowadays the 2021 Green Mountain Watercolor Exhibition. More than 100 outstanding paintings fill the Red Barn Galleries at Lareau Subcontract in Waitsfield, VT. 63 outstanding artists from across North America compete for awards judged past Tim Saternow AWS. The watercolor paintings illustrate the diverse styles of watercolor painting in play today. A show-within-a-show features an exhibition of miniature watercolor paintings past members of Whiskey Painters of America. The prestigious national group has been in beingness since the late 1950s but this is be their first exhibition in New England. The Scarlet Barn Galleries in the newly restored, early 1800s barn at Lareau Farm are the ideal location to house an exhibition of this magnitude and scope. Hours for the Exhibition: Th and Friday - 5 to 9pm, Sat and Sunday - noon to 9pm. Costless. Route 100, Waitsfield, VT

6/20/21 12:00pm - vii/24/21 9:00pm

Large Scarlet Befouled Gallery at Lareau Farm, Waitsfield

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2021

Polo Shoots Photography Exhibit and Opening Reception

LATCHIS GALLERY PRESENTS MARCO GRIMALDI
Stunning, evocative and masterful fine art photography

Brattleboro, VT…A new photography exhibit opening this calendar month at the Latchis gallery in Brattleboro, VT, pays tribute to an artist who gives usa a view into worlds both familiar and unfamiliar. We're lucky to have these photos. Marco Grimaldi's career was just getting started when he became a victim of the COVID-19 scourge concluding yr. The pandemic caused so much tragedy just none more than than the loss of this kind of talent and potential. We become a glimpse of the promise of a young life cut short and nosotros have to consider ourselves lucky to have this much.

The exhibit, PoloShoots, named after Grimaldi'southward visitor, volition be open during Brattleboro Gallery Walk, Friday, July 2, from 5:00 p.thou. to seven:thirty p.chiliad. at the Gallery, 50 Main St., Brattleboro. A talk well-nigh the exhibit by Tom Orzechowski, photographer, videographer and Grimaldi's business concern partner, will take place at vi:30 p.grand. in the theater adjoining the Gallery. The exhibit is beingness presented past Marco'south mother, Guilford resident Susan Rosano, in partnership with Latchis Arts.

"Latchis Arts is greatly honored to be partnering with Marco's family and friends to present this exhibit. One of the important roles the Latchis can play in the coming months is to assistance all of us examine, understand, and process the pandemic and its overwhelming impacts. With all our hearts, nosotros embraced the opportunity to provide a space where Marco'south work could be shown." Jon Potter, Executive Director

The photographs that nosotros now see are the result of a creative talent that became very evident at a young age when Grimaldi was growing up in Connecticut. A graduate of the Greater Hartford Academy of Arts and the Burlington College photography program, he came into his ain equally a photographer when he moved to Brooklyn, NY. There he started capturing friends, neighbors and clients in portraits that draw us into their worlds from fascinating viewpoints.

"Marco never shunned away the odd or weird," Orzechowski explained. "Instead, he openly embraced the differences between people that made them unique. He was a cosmic traveler, picking up experiences and people along the fashion that really defined what it meant to be man."
Grimaldi's reputation spread, his piece of work was published in local magazines and clients came to him with their near of import projects, whether or not he was compensated; his master involvement was in sharing his enthusiasm for photography which he did eagerly. As nosotros wait at the stunning portraits—of humans or the night sky—we come to know the personalities and stride into their diverse worlds that might non ordinarily be open to us, from fashion to nature to a child at play.

"The PoloShoots Photography Exhibit is a tribute to my ingenious, imaginative son, Marco, and his creative accomplishments," Susan Rosano explained. "I am devastated at the loss of him and my life on this earth volition never be the same without him. I have been and will always be proud of him and his accomplishments with photography." All the photographs were printed by Joshua Farr, executive managing director of the Vermont Center for Photography in Brattleboro.

The Latchis Gallery volition be open up on Saturdays and Sundays from 12:00 p.m. to ii:thirty p.chiliad. for the month of July. Appointments for other times can be made and prints of the exhibit photos tin can be ordered by contacting Susan Rosano at srosano754@gmail.com.

7/2/21 5:00pm - seven/31/21 3:00pm

Latchis Art Gallery, 50 Chief Street, Brattleboro

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Sam Thurston: Paintings, Pots and Sculpture

Sam Thurston: Paintings, Pots and Sculpture
The Front, half dozen Barre St., Montpelier
July 2- August 1, 2021, Opening Reception July 2, 4-7pm.
Artist Talk Thursday, July 22, 7pm in the gallery and via Zoom

Sam Thurston's work communicates an involvement in contrasted flatness and architectural space. Using diverse media (oil pigment, wood, ceramics) and working in both two and 3 dimensions, he explores many traditional themes and motifs such as the figure, landscape, and withal life. He often paints directly from life and sometimes works from his imagination. Some scenes reference poems, creating a narrative sensibility without revealing the whole story to the viewer. Thurston is interested in architectural space, and the tension between the flatness of a drawing and the thought of volume comes through in his pottery – much of which uses blocky, athwart forms glazed with drawn and painted images. By contrast, his sculptural figures apply mass and dimensionality to full effect. In playing betwixt flatness and dimensionality, Thurston'due south expressions about seem to live in an earlier era, hearkening to iconic work of the 1920s and 30s. The opening reception volition exist July 2, 4-7pm, and the show runs through August 1st, with an creative person talk July 22; come across thefrontvt.com for additional details.

seven/3/21 4:00pm - eight/1/21 5:00pm

The Front end, half-dozen Barre St, Montpelier

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Never Gonna Snow Once again

Poland | 113 mins | Polish/Russian westward/ subtitles
Category
Virtual
Film Type
Feature Movie
Cost
$12.00, Free for All Access and Patron Members
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How to Watch

Manager
Malgoska Szumowska & Michael Englert
Source
Kino Lorber
On a gray, foggy morn outside a large Shine city, a masseur from the East named Zhenia (Alec Utgoff, Stranger Things) enters the lives of the wealthy residents of a gated community. With his hypnotic presence and quasi-magical abilities, he is able to get a residence permit and starts plying his trade. The well-to-do residents in their cookie-cutter suburban homes seemingly take it all, just they all suffer from an inner sadness, some unexplained longing. The attractive and mysterious newcomer'due south hands heal, and Zhenia's eyes seem to penetrate their souls. To them, his Russian emphasis sounds similar a song from the past, a memory of simpler times. The latest from writer/director Malgorzata Szumowska (Elles, In the Name of) and her longtime collaborator Michal Englert is an unclassifiable meditation on grade, immigration, and global warming shot through with Lynchian touches of the otherworldly and moments of sober beauty and unexpected humor.

"Somewhere betwixt Twin Peaks and Pasolini's Teorema." ~ Jonathan Romney, Screen Daily

VTIFF'due south Virtual Cinema, Statewide

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Truman and Tennessee

The vivid piece of work, personal struggles, and cultural bear upon of iconic American writers Truman Capote and Tennessee Williams explodes onto the screen in this innovative dual-portrait documentary. Filmmaker Lisa Immordino Vreeland masterfully collages a wealth of archival cloth, including dishy talk show appearances with Dick Cavett and David Frost, with clips from some of the duo'due south most memorable movie adaptions: A Streetcar Named Desire, True cat on a Hot Tin Roof, The Glass Menagerie, Breakfast at Tiffany's, and In Cold Blood. Featuring vibrant phonation-over piece of work by award-winning actors Jim Parsons (Capote) and Zachary Quinto (Williams), the film is dripping with wit and wisdom.

It is a celebration of both men'south fearless artlessness and ofttimes tumultuous friendship that honors how their identity as gay Southerners informed their timeless artistic achievements and relationships with family, colleagues, confidants, and – most significantly – each other.

VTIFF's Virtual Movie theatre, Statewide

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Les Nôtres (Our Ain)

Winner, All-time Narrative Characteristic at the Santa Fe Picture Festival.

Magalie is a popular blonde 13-year erstwhile in the small town of Sainte-Adeline, Québec, is keeping a shocking surreptitious: she's pregnant. But when she refuses to identify the existent father, suspicions among the townsfolk come to a humid signal and the layers of a carefully maintained social varnish eventually fissure. in a thriller-like structure, details unveil footstep after small step – the film will keep you uneasily on the border of your seat. It "astutely unearths the racism that lurks nether the surface of seemingly-woke white suburbia."

VTIFF's Virtual Cinema, Statewide

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Against the Current

How far do you have to travel to find yourself? And what sacrifices are you willing to make to become there? Veiga Grétarsdóttir is the first person in the world to try to kayak over ii,000 kilometers around Republic of iceland, counter-clockwise and "against the current." This achievement has been said to be comparable to climbing the mount K2. Veiga'south personal journey is no less remarkable. She was born 44 years agone as a male child in a fishing village on the far west coast of Iceland. Veigar had a married woman and family merely decided that she could no longer alive as a man, and at the age of 38, decided to undergo gender reassignment. The inner struggle for Veigar to get Veiga was a journey as difficult if not more than so than the solo kayak expedition she undertakes. These two stories of conflict and struggle are intertwined equally the picture show follows her amazing 103 solar day journey around Iceland, with the magical, rugged coastline of the country a backdrop to the story of Veiga's transition.

VTIFF's Virtual Cinema, Statewide

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2021

Terry Ekasala

The Hall Fine art Foundation is pleased to denote an exhibition past Vermont artist, Terry Ekasala, to be held at its galleries in Reading, Vermont. Known for creating expressive, abstract paintings that border on representation, this exhibition will include well-nigh a dozen new big-scale paintings and works on paper. Often delineated with thinly painted lines, Ekasala populates her compositions with vibrant and at times translucent sections of color juxtaposed or layered across each other. On view from 15 May through 28 November 2021. Sa–Su. 11AM - 4PM. Self-guided visits. Advance reservations recommended, but not required. $10 pp.

5/15/21 11:00am - 8/22/21 iv:00pm

Hall Art Foundation | Reading, Vermont, Reading

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29

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Outdoor Summer Concert Serial at the Plainfield Rec Field

The Friends of the Plainfield Opera House in collaboration with the Plainfield Recreation Committee are pleased to announce a summer music series at the Plainfield Rec Field.

Admission is by donation. Bring your own chairs or blankets.

In that location will be five concerts starting in late June and going through late Baronial.

Starting off the series will be the Dave Keller Blues Trio on Sabbatum, June 26 at 4pm.

Dave Keller, based in Montpelier, VT, has steadily built a national reputation every bit a peak notch soul/blues singer, guitarist and songwriter. He is a 2-fourth dimension Blues Music Accolade (BMA) nominee. Fueled by his love of deep Southern soul and blues, Keller's performances ring out with passion, integrity, and an ability to intermission downward the barriers between performer and audience.
Keller'south current trio includes Ira Friedman (keys), and Jay Gleason (drums). These master musicians bring a funky spontaneity and contagious energy to each performance, expanding upon the recorded versions of Keller's songs.

The Craftsbury Chamber Players, (on their own portable flatbed truck stage) will present two performances on Saturday, July 17 and Saturday, 31 - both at 4pm.
The Bedchamber Players performed last summertime at the Rec Field and were tremendously pop. Their specific programs are still in the works, merely rest assured that they will exist fantastic!

On Saturday, August 14 at 4pm Modern Times Theater will perform "The Perils of Mr. Punch"

The one and only Punch and Judy, presented live, and updated for the 21st century. Allow Mr. Punch to deftly remove your bad mood, whilst he exhausts your child! Gawk as Judy struggles to balance a checkbook before being eaten by the carnivore du jour! Banquet your eyes upon the diaper change that should not be!
It's a melodrama of epically small proportions, and it's so funny that you'll forget to have out your phone for at to the lowest degree the commencement half hour.

The hand puppets are created from upwards-cycled designer trash and performed in an eccentric afoot boob stage. The evidence is hosted per tradition by a "bottler", the uku-lady Rose Friedman. Justin Lander, showman of the absurd, portrays all the characters.

The program is rounded out with live music played on a diverseness of instruments, from the cornet to the bicycle pump. Information technology'south a low-tech quondam-time spectacle, entertaining to people of all ages: from one to ane hundred.

Modern Times Theater has been adapting and updating Punch and Judy puppet shows for over a decade. Co-founders Rose Friedman and Justin Lander are a husband and married woman duo, producers for Vermont Vaudeville and alumni of the Breadstuff and Boob Theater. Parents themselves, they strive to present quality entertainment that the whole family tin bask.

Wrapping upwards the series will be the Heaven Blueish Boys and Cookie on Sunday, August 29 at 5pm.
Banjo Dan and Willy Lindner – known throughout the Northeast as The Sky Bluish Boys – teamed up with dynamic and entertaining musician Carrie Cook. She adds a new instrument (the upright bass), new styles (the blues, some funky jug band music, a hint of jazz), and fifty-fifty a new gender to "the Boys'" performances. Dan and Willy have congenital up a large repertoire of wonderful old ballads, parlor songs, centre songs, and sacred numbers that withal, in the 21st century, tell timeless truths. Both of them songwriters, the Sky Blue Boys besides deliver their own material, and expand on the traditional instrumentation to incorporate a rich array of acoustic sounds. Their shows are packed with variety, energy, and fun.

The series is sponsored by Plainfield Friends of the Opera Business firm, Plainfield Rec Committee, Caledonia Spirits, Black Conduct Bio, Plainfield Coop, East Hill Tree Farm, Positive Pie, Onion River Campground and Anonymous Donors.

For more information go to: www.plainfieldoperahousevt.org/
Email: plainfieldtownhall@gmail.com
Phone or text: 802.498.3173

half-dozen/26/21 four:00pm - 8/29/21 half dozen:00pm

Plainfield Recreation Field Rd., Plainfield

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Savour the Art Stroll in Barre

Imagine taking a self-guided sculpture tour and discovering North America's largest zipper fabricated from local granite. A few steps away, you lot volition find a pair of granite gargoyles locked in a perpetual game of tug-of-war (it's a sculptural cycle rack, and then feel gratuitous to ride over for a visit).

The Art Stroll in downtown Barre includes a variety of thought-provoking, beautiful historic and gimmicky granite sculptures. Barre has a earth-wide reputation for its carving granite and talented stone carvers.

Visit Barre and enjoy the Fine art Stroll. For information on the Art Stroll and other fine art activities, driblet in on Studio Identify Arts, a regional visual arts center located at 201 N Main Street.

You volition find a slide bear witness and on-line map at:

https://www.studioplacearts.com/art-stroll.html

We await forward to seeing you!

5/twenty/21 8:00am - 8/31/21 8:00pm

Studio Place Arts, Barre

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Exploring Applied science: An Creative person and an Astronaut Look at the Time to come

The Vermont Arts Council's Spotlight Gallery announces "Exploring Engineering: An Artist and an Astronaut Look at the Futurity", viewable on the Council'southward new online gallery from May 3rd through Baronial 31st. The showroom features the work of Vermont artist Pat Musick, and was conceived when Pat lay on the elevation of a hill and watched Skylab 4 arc across the skies above her. Six years later she would marry the Skylab iv Commander, astronaut Jerry Carr, generating forty years of creativity as Musick responded to the unique globe view that the space program gave to us.

A talk with the artist volition be held online on Th, June 17 at 7 p.grand.

Virtual Spotlight Gallery, Statewide

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Exploring Our Storied Past: Brattleboro Words Trail Murals, Maps and Sound

From Abenaki petroglyphs and the commencement known African American poet Lucy Terry Prince, to Nobel Laureates like Saul Bellow, Jody Williams, Rudyard Kipling and a pantheon of colorful characters with impressive 'firsts' along the way, many have shaped the Brattleboro area into 'something special' that's hard to define.

Now a production of a multi-twelvemonth National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) backed exploration of 'People, Places and History of Words in Brattleboro, Vermont' offers a new way to make their stories accessible to all: the Brattleboro Words Trail, community-created audio stories linked to places in and around Brattleboro. The public is invited to listen to these stories on their phones while viewing Cynthia Parker Houghton's large, hand-carved dirt murals created for the Trail at 'Exploring Our Storied Landscape: Brattleboro Words Trail Murals, Maps and Sound."

The multimedia exhibit opens on Friday, May 7, 2021, and will remain through September 2021. A full-scale Summer Words Trail showroom will open July 2 at 118 Elliot, only the all-time way to listen is to striking the streets with the new app. Visitors tin can download the free Brattleboro Words Trail mobile app (available for free on the BrattleboroWords.org website) to hear audio pegged to 97 sites featured on the Downtown murals and maps. The murals will be continuously updated as the community adds new stories to the Trail, which will grow under the auspices of the Vermont Folklife Center.

5/7/21 4:00pm - ix/one/21 eight:00pm

118 Elliot, Brattleboro

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Fabricated In Vermont

Bryan Memorial Gallery is pleased to present Made in Vermont, showcasing the ingenuity and resourcefulness of Vermonters. Subjects will include the working mural of Vermont as the predominant theme, and how it appears today including Vermont's urban landscape, working farms, sugaring houses, breweries, covered bridges, woodlots; etc. This juried show of gimmicky New England artists volition be shown in the Main Gallery.

The exhibit volition open to the public Thursday, June 24, and concludes on September half dozen. At that place will not be an artist roundtable or a reception this year.

6/24/21 eleven:00am - 9/6/21 v:00pm

Bryan Memorial Gallery, Jeffersonville

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2021

Iconic Vermont

Bryan Memorial Gallery is pleased to present Iconic Vermont, featuring works in all painting formats featuring subject thing pertaining to quintessential locations representing Vermont. Contemporary artists were invited to participate, and a cull from a list of iconic areas from around Vermont to pigment. Locations include, Hilldene – Lincoln Family Home, Jay Height, Vermont Land Capitol, Arlington, Stowe Customs Church, Woodstock Green, and others. This exhibition will be shown in the Heart Room Gallery.

The showroom will open to the public Th, June 24, and concludes on September 6. There will not be an artist roundtable or a reception this year

half dozen/24/21 11:00am - ix/6/21 5:00pm

Bryan Memorial Gallery, Jeffersonville

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2021

Faces of Addison County: A Trent Campbell Retrospective

This exhibit can be viewed on the Sheldon Museum's website, https://www.henrysheldonmuseum.org/faces-of-addison-canton
It will exist available for in-person viewing at the Sheldon Museum starting the calendar week of July 13 through September 11, 2021

The Sheldon Museum is pleased to honor Trent Campbell in this retrospective exhibit. Campbell, a longtime resident of Middlebury, learned photography at his grandfather's articulatio genus in his home state of Minnesota. He became the Addison County Independent lensman in 1998 where he took honour-winning photos around the county for more than xx years. Campbell spent many hours on assignment and even more than wandering the back roads of the canton, meeting and getting to know countless residents. He became a fixture at events and was an expected sight with his trademark camera and warm grin. Campbell's career was interrupted in 2018 when he survived the showtime of two strokes. He continues his recovery but all the same has his unique center. He may be shooting less but still loves the county and the people in it.

Campbell said, "I feel then embraced and supported by the people of Addison County after serving them through my work that I want to give dorsum to them and celebrate them with this collection of photographs." Read more than well-nigh Campbell in an commodity that appeared in the Addison County Independent on April ane, 2021.

When Campbell started at the newspaper he shot on Tri-X picture using Nikon 35 mm SLRs. He loaded and developed his own film and so scanned the negatives to brand prints for the newspaper. Campbell switched to digital cameras in 2001, and all the prints on exhibit here are from images captured with either a Nikon D1H or a Nikon D300.

iv/2/21 12:00am - 9/11/21 v:00pm

Virtual, Middlebury

Jul

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Sep

26

2021

Open up to Landscape: 4 Vermont Artists

After a year of closure due to Covid 19, Catamount Arts is pleased to announce the reopening of the Fried Family Gallery in its St. Johnsbury arts heart. From July one-September 26, 2021, Open to Landscape, a 4 person exhibition of paintings, photographs and works on paper, will exist on view featuring works by Keith Chamberlin, Terry Ekasala, Anni Lorenzini and Elizabeth Nelson. The exhibition explores a range of artistic responses to Vermont's dramatic landscape, from observed to imagined, in ways that touch upon the psychological and spiritual. Photographer Keith Chamberlin connects organic to the abstract; Terry Ekasala creates vibrantly colored dreams; Anni Lorenzini expands upon tonalist painting; and Elizabeth Nelson contemplates natural and geometric form in response to the I Ching Book of Changes. Taken together, the 35 paintings and 9 photographs in the exhibition nowadays numerous opportunities for viewers to contemplate landscape as a fashion to understand the cocky-imposed isolation and unprecedented modify we've all experienced over the past year.

vii/1/21 12:00am - 9/26/21 12:00am

Catamount Arts Fried Family Gallery, Saint Johnsbury

Jun

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Oct

10

2021

Landscapes & Inscapes: Paintings of Adolf & Virginia Dehn

Adolf & Virgina Dehn were a vital part of the vibrant arts community in postal service-war New York. Adolf'due south figurative landscapes in watercolor from the 30s, 40s, and 50s evoke times gone by. Virgina's dynamic, big scale abstract expressionist works radiate color and energy. Their work is shown together here for the first time since1964.

Hours past engagement only - text 802-777-2713

six/18/21 9:00am - x/x/21 5:00pm

Bundy Modernistic, Waitsfield

May

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2021

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Nov

28

2021

Katherine Bradford: Philosophers' Clambake

The Hall Art Foundation is pleased to denote an exhibition by American artist, Katherine Bradford to be held at its galleries in Reading, Vermont. Bradford is best known for making luminous and dreamlike works that merge color field painting with figuration. Employing a direct and oft whimsical linguistic communication of composition, Bradford'southward paintings depict an imagined view of the world that prompt an introspective look at the complex forces of thought and emotion that comprise the human experience. Philosophers' Clambake includes over a dozen paintings created in the past ten years. On view from 15 May through 28 Nov 2021. Sa–Su. 11AM - 4PM. Cocky-guided visits. Advance reservations recommended, but not required. $10 pp.

5/15/21 11:00am - 11/28/21 4:00pm

Hall Fine art Foundation | Reading, Vermont, Reading

May

15

2021

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Nov

28

2021

"Deep Blue" Curated by Katherine Bradford

The Hall Art Foundation is pleased to announce Deep Blue, curated by American artist Katherine Bradford. This group evidence examines "deep blue" both visually as a color, but too equally a phrase that tin describe more abstract concepts such every bit mood, the natural surroundings, music and even a region's political landscape. Over 70 paintings, sculptures, photographs, works on paper and videos by 70 artists from the Hall and Hall Fine art Foundation collections will be included. On view from 15 May through 28 November 2021. Sa–Su. 11AM - 4PM. Self-guided visits. Advance reservations recommended, but not required. $x pp.

5/fifteen/21 xi:00am - 11/28/21 4:00pm

Hall Fine art Foundation | Reading, Vermont, Reading

Mar

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Dec

19

2021

Legacy Drove 2021

Bryan Memorial Gallery is excited to denote the opening of its 2021 season on Fri, March, 5. The season kicks off with the "Legacy Collection" exhibit, featuring the works of 17 distinguished New England landscape artists plus a selection of works by Alden Bryan and Mary Bryan.

The bear witness volition be hung in the Primary Gallery and Middle Room Gallery from March 5 - May 2, 2021. Subsequently which the prove will be moved to the East Gallery and shown until Dec. 19, 2021.

Due to COVID there volition non be an artist roundtable or a reception this year.

The gallery leap hours are Friday – Sunday 11am to 4pm.

3/five/21 eleven:00am - 12/xix/21 4:00pm

Bryan Memorial Gallery, Jeffersonville

Jan

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Jan

30

2022

Food & Shelter

Wild Goose Players & Next Stage Arts present:

Hansel & Gretel meets Waiting for Godot in this darkly moving fairy tale about love.

A cabin in the snowy woods with more than secrets than a Chinese Puzzlebox…

A newly married couple with secrets of their ain…she is pregnant with someone else's baby. He might take killed the motel's prior owner…

And though the cabin provides the newlyweds with food and shelter, it seems that someone, or something, is adamant to never let them leave.

Nutrient & Shelter is an original play past award winning New Hampshire playwright and former NHPR radio reporter Sean Hurley. With intricate ready design and direction by creative person David Stern and music by composer Greg Wilder, Food & Shelter is a ghost story for those who sometimes wonder if they themselves might exist the ghosts.

Proof of vaccination or negative COVID exam within 48 hours required for entry to indoor shows. Masks required while inside the venue.

This performance is made possible in office past the generous sponsorship of Oak Meadow.

1/17/22 seven:30pm - one/thirty/22 eleven:59pm

Adjacent Stage Arts, fifteen Kimball Hill, Putney

Jan

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February

9

2022

UPPERCASE Print (VIRTUAL SCREENING)

One of the "All-time Films of 2021" – "Uppercase Print expands the exercise of nonfiction filmmaking into ingeniously imaginative dimensions… Jude, with his multiple dimensions of enquiry and imagination, poses philosophical questions nigh conscience and consciousness, media consumption and social society, that attain far beyond the case and era at hand to challenge the deceptions and delusions of ostensible present-day democracies." – Richard Brody, The New Yorker
"It is a trigger-happy and impassioned denunciation of evil, part of a standing wave of Romanian filmmaking dealing with the Ceaușescu and post-Ceaușescu eras." – Peter Bradshaw, The Guardian

In 1981, chalk slogans written in capital letters started actualization in public spaces in the Romanian metropolis of Botoşani. They demanded freedom, alluded to the democratic developments taking place in Romania'south socialist sis countries or only called for improvements in the food supply. The culprit was Mugur Călinescu, a teenager who was withal at schoolhouse at the time and whose case is documented in the files of the Romanian surreptitious constabulary. Theater managing director Gianina Cărbunariu created a documentary play based on this fabric.

Besides presenting the play, Radu Jude as well uses archival footage from Romanian TV of the era. Cooking shows alternate with interrogations, transcripts of wiretapped phone calls with recommendations to exercise instead of taking sedatives. This dialectical montage creates an image of a dictatorial surveillance state, cartoon on the authorized popular entertainment of the Ceaușescu regime in order to unmask it.

VIRTUAL EVENT, Statewide

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Source: https://www.vermontartscouncil.org/explore-vermont-arts/arts-calendar?date=2021-07-04

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