Brattleboro Calendar
Brattleboro Calendar Library Card Signup Month Sept 1-30, Brooks Memorial Library, brooks.lib.vt.us Get your smartest card at Brooks Memorial Library. During the month, show your library card for 15 percent discount on purchases made at all five Brattleboro bookstores. New non-resident cards, one year for $25 (normal rate is $48). Free membership in the Friends of the Library. Brattleboro Women’s Chorus Open Sing Wed, Sept 1,...
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At the Museums Bennington Center for the Arts 44 Gypsy Lane, Bennington10am to 5pm, Tues-Sun. (Closed Mondays)benningtoncenterforthearts.org. 802 442-7158 Thru Dec 19: Small Works Show, figurative, landscape, still lifes and city-scapes. Thru Sept 6: Inspired by Nature, celebrating the 50th anniversary of the Vermont chapter of the Nature Conservancy. Thru Dec 19: The Laumeister Fine Art Competition, featuring artists from around the...
Inspired by Nature
Inspired by Nature Ceil Petrucelli Many contemporary sculptors are often inspired by nature and natural forms, the elements of fire, wind, and water, and the relationship and synergy that these various elements have with each other and with us, the viewer. Inspired by Nature Ceil Petrucelli Sculptors through the ages have been making three-dimensional forms by chiseling stone, carving wood, modeling clay, casting metal, and...
Talk of the Arts
Talk of the Arts If Vermont is not usually considered among the stomping grounds of serious creativity and artists, little wonder. For most people, Vermont is all about skiing, breath-taking natural beauty and cows. And isn’t that what the Vermont brand is all about? Well, it’s certainly what we’ve been telling folks for a long, long time. In 1891, Vermont became the first state to promote itself. The Publicity Bureau, established in...
State of Craft Exhibits
State of Craft Exhibits At the Bennington Museum through October 31, the anchor show for a year-long celebration of the studio-crafts movement in Vermont brings together work from outstanding artisans from throughout the state. The show’s goal is “To document, preserve and interpret” the last fifty years of craft in the state, a time when crafts went from industrial production or a leisure time activity, to intensive, creative...
State of Craft Schedule
2010 State of Craft series events take place across the state. For more information, visit stateofcraft.org Sept 1-30: Pioneers of the Studio Craft Movement, showcase of crafts by earlyexhibitors—pottery, weaving and glass art, Vermont Artisan Designs & Gallery 2, Brattleboro, 802 257-2044, buyvermontart.com. Sept 1-Oct 30: The Land, The Art, The Artist, exhibit exploring the inspiration of the area’s...
State of Craft
State of Craft The Artisans Speak by Arlene Distler Intrigued by the beautiful objects on display at the Bennington Museum’s State of Craft show, I set out to visit the makers of those objects on their home turf—their studios. State of Craft The Artisans Speak by Arlene Distler Intrigued by the beautiful objects on display at the Bennington Museum’s State of Craft show, I set out to visit the makers of those objects on...
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