At the Galleries
At the Galleries
Asian Cultural Center of Vermont and C.X. Silver Gallery
814 Western Ave, Brattleboro
accvt.org, 802 257-7898, ext. 1
Sept 26 & 30: Art as Food as Art: Dim Sum at BMAC, 5:30-8:30p. May 20: Brattleboro’s Kite Festival of Japan, China & India, 1-3p. Living Memorial Park Kiwanis Shelter. Craft activities, games, calligraphy, poetry, music, giant windsocks, origami, storytelling, & bake sale. Bring your own kite to show & fly. Aug 19: Brattleboro’s Tanabata/Obon Japanese Summer Double Festival, 6-8p. Living Memorial Park Kiwanis Shelter. Sept 26: Rumi Celebration at Asian Cultural Center of Vermont (ACCVT) home base in West Brattleboro. Sept 30: Mid-Autumn Moon Festival of China, Korea & Vietnam, 5:30-8:30p. Living Memorial Park Kiwanis Shelter. Ongoing: Kiri-E Paintings of Hiroshima Youth of 1945 exhibit.
Carving Studio and Sculpture Center
636 Marble Street, Rutland
carvingstudio.org, 802 438-2097
Thru July 1: 25th Annual Members Show.
July 13-Aug. 19: Emerging Sculptors Exhibition. Exhibition of maquettes by symposium participants & other up-and-coming young artists. Sept 8-Oct. 21: SculptFest2012. Large-scale outdoor installations in the 13th annual event with theme, “Keep On Keepin’ On…” by curator Adam Frelin. Featuring a fine art raffle at opening reception.
Chaffee Art Center
16 South Main St, Rutland
Tues-Sat 10-5p, Closed Sat & Sun
chaffeeartcenter.org, 802 775-0356
50th anniversary – will mail brochure
May 25-July 7: Summer Member’s Exhibition/Pastel Society. July 13-Aug 18: Vermont Watercolor Society Annual Show. Juried by Steven Quiller. Aug 11-12: Art in the Park. Voted one of the top ten Summer events by the Vermont Chamber of Commerce. Aug 24-Sept 29: Annual Full House Exhibit. Featuring Kitty O’Hara, Christine Holzchuh, Chikako Suginome, Anne Havel, Meta Strick & Mareva Millarc.
Crow Hill Gallery
729 Flamstead Rd, Chester
crowhillgallery.com, 802 875-3763
Nestled in the woods among outdoor sculptures, the gallery offers a beautiful variety of viewing spaces. Here one can view in contemplative elegance a large selection of Jeanne’s most recent works, as well as the sculpture of visiting artists.
Gallery 103
7 Pineview Drive, Chester
802 875-7400, gallery103.com.
Featuring fine American Craft, this art space is filled with the handmade craft of more than 100 New England artists, featuring photography, jewelry, ironwork, textiles, blown glass, pottery, soaps, candles & woodwork.
Gallery 2 and Vermont Artisan Designs
106 Main St, Brattleboro
10a-7p, Mon-Sat, 11a-4p Sun
buyvermontart.com, 802 257-7044
Through June: Dispatches from the Winter without a Winter, painting by Charlie Hunter. A mixture of studio and in-the-field work demonstrating Hunter’s precise eye and loose brushwork. The show also debuts the use of window squeegee in his repertoire of painting tools.
In addition to the fine art and sculpture found in Gallery 2, the works of more than 350 American craftspeople are on display.
Gallery at the VAULT
68 Main St, Springfield, Vermont
galleryvault.org, 802 885-7111
Featuring fine art and hand-crafted gifts from over 165 local and regional artists and craftsmen.
Gallery North Star
151 Townshend Road, Grafton
10a-5p daily (Tuesday by chance)
gnsgrafton.com, 802 843-2465
July 14-Aug 12: Phyllis Chase “The Inns & Outs of Vermont” Sept 29-Oct 28: James Urbaska Solo Exhibition. The gallery is in a restored 1877 village house and presents works by over 30 of New England’s finest artists in a variety of mediums including oil, pastel and watercolor paintings along with sculpture, and prides itself on showing a diverse selection of artistic styles.
Hunter Gallery of Fine Art
and Hunter Artworks
74 Main St & 56 Townshend Rd, Grafton
hunterartworks.com, 802 843-1440
A gallery of original watercolors of landscapes, village life and seacoast scenes by Peter Jeziorski.
Newberry Gallery (at Vermont Pretzel)
Main St., Bellows Falls, pretzels@sover.net
June and July: Brian Shriver Photography, Large scale, panoramic images of local scenery on stretched canvas. Artist’s reception, June 15, Bellows Falls Third Friday ( bf3f.org) catered by Vermont Pretzel Cafe.
Tilting at Windmills Gallery
24 Highland Ave, Manchester Center
10a-5p Mon-Sat, 9a-5p Sun
vtartgallery.com, 802 362-3022
One of New England’s largest fine art galleries, Tilting at Windmills features a broad selection of work by important national, regional and international artists.
Vermont Center for Photography
49 Flat Street Street, Brattleboro
Fri. 2-7p, Sat-Sun noon-5p
vcphoto.org, 802 251-6051
Through May 27: Christine Triebert. Still life botanicals made without the use of a camera with light-sensitive paper. June 1-30: COWSCAPES: A Juried Exhibition. Aug 3-31: Sally Apfelbaum: It’s What’s Inside. Sept 7-30: Off the Books: Three Photographs. Jesseca Ferguson, Robert Flynt & Medora Hebert. Work utilizing books as an object of reverence as technology threatens to make them obsolete.
The Village Green Gallery
661 Main St, Weston, 9a-5p daily
802 824-3669, thevillagegreengallery.com
Featuring the photography of Nobushi Fuji’i and showcasing works by selected Vermont artists and artisans, the cozy building next to the Vermont Country Store offers a place for visitors to savor fine art as well as to socialize. The main display is devoted to Nobushi’s Exquisite Vermont images, an ongoing work-in-progress, designed to bring a Japanese aesthetic to Vermont’s landscape and capture its beauty from a fresh perspective.
