Bellows Falls artists market themselves and their town, pandemic or not
Nearly 10 years ago a group of artists gathered at The Flat Iron Cafe in Bellows Falls, VT, intent on increasing the number of red dots that appear on the map of the annual statewide Memorial Day Open Studio Weekend tour sponsored by the Vermont Crafts Council. The strategy was to create a cluster of red dots on the map in Bellows Falls to entice visitors to the town for Open Studio weekend. So the artists went to work to create a...
Brattleboro penthouse reflects a couple’s love of African and Cuban cultures
By Joyce Marcel Couples love to tell the story of how they met, but Curtiss Reed, Jr. and Cathryn Griffith have a love story that has three origins, not just one. The first was in Aix-en-Provence, France, in 1986, when the two attended the same degree program at the same time — but somehow never met. “I was a widow with a 12-year-old daughter,” Griffith said, laughing at the memory. “He said he would not have been interested in me.”...
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