Category: Arts & Entertainment

New art studio invites a peek

“Green Biker” 36x24 oil on canvas by Julian Cardinal

Pop over to Burlington for a wine and cheese reception on Saturday, June 8 from 7 to 9 pm at Julian Cardinal’s new Fine Art Studio. The artist will exhibit his new paintings: dreamy figures, flowers, and nudes. Guests will enjoy Cardinal’s bold use of color and contemporary style, as well as the opportunity to… Read More

Drum festival raises disability in the arts awareness June 2

Drummer Dov Schiller leads a group of children in Lamoille County in VSA Vermont’s Start with the Arts early literacy program designed to engage students with books through the arts.

VSA Vermont will host BOOM VT, a free drum festival to raise awareness about people with disabilities in the arts on Sunday, June 2, from 4 to 6 pm in City Hall Park in Burlington. An idea that began years ago as a dream of Executive Director of VSA VT Judy Chalmer and Bruce McKenzie… Read More

Shelburne Vineyard releases 2012 vintages

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Winter and spring at Shelburne Vineyard are not the laid back, quiet months that many people imagine. Beginning in late January vineyard staff is outdoors pruning the vines to prepare for the coming season. At the same time, work continues inside the winery to finish fermentation, aging, and blending the wines. This winter the task… Read More

Ben Rameaka: local actor returns to his roots

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By Phyl Newbeck From a pretty early age, Ben Rameaka of Shelburne knew he wanted to perform in some capacity. He saw a neighbor in a local production of “Fiddler on the Roof” and was hooked. During his days at CVU he sang, played in the band, and performed in plays and musicals. Rameaka did… Read More

Local artists on display during Open Studio Weekend

by Kathy Stockman

The work of nine artists including Shelburne residents Kathy Stockman, Hope Johnson, Stephanie Bush, Dana Dale Lee, and Jill Abilock of Charlotte, and Jenn Cullen of Hinesburg, will be featured at Shelburne Pond Studios, as part of the Vermont Crafts Council statewide Vermont Open Studio event on May 25 and 26 from10 am to 5… Read More

New exhibit opens at Furchgott Sourdiffe May 24

Photo captions: Richard Weis - "Red Dancer”
©2012  18"x 11" Acrylic on Canvas

Furchgott Sourdiffe Gallery will host a new exhibit “Parallels: Recent work by Dick and Nancy Weis” from May 24-June 25. An opening reception for the artists will be held on Friday, May 31 from 6-8 pm. The artesian pair has their own inspiration, style and medium, but this upcoming show puts their work side by… Read More

Shelburne Vineyard features plein air exhibit, summer artist reception June 2

“Sheep and Trough” by Susan Abbot

Soon Shelburne Vineyard’s new summer art exhibit will feature the work of artist, Susan Abbot. The show will open on Sunday, June 2, with an artist reception to be held from 2-4 pm, and her paintings will hang through August 31. During the reception Abbot will be present to share her perspectives and mingle. Light… Read More

May watercolor series at Village Wine and Coffee

Les Bicyclettes de Paris (#7 in the series) by Katra Kindar will be on display in Village Wine and Coffee for the month of May.

“Les Bicyclettes De Paris” is an ongoing series of small watercolor paintings started by Katra Kindar in 2011. “I have the good fortune to travel to the South of France once or twice a year to visit my son and his family and I always make a pilgrimage to Paris for a few sacred days… Read More

Shelburne Bay features nature paintings

“Autumn Sentinels” by Lorraine Manley

The Lodge at Shelburne Bay Senior Living and Burlington City Arts (BCA) entered a partnership two years ago that has been extremely beneficial to both organizations.  Every six months, the BCA provides the Gallery at the Lodge with a new installment of local artists providing beauty and inspiration to the residents of Shelburne Bay, while… Read More

Hinesburg Artist Series Spring Concert May 20

The Hinesburg Community Band will perform on May 20 in the CVU High School auditorium. Photo by David Yandell

The Hinesburg Artist Series spring concert is set to be performed on Monday, May 20 in the Champlain Valley Union High School (CVU) auditorium at 7:30 pm. This is a joint performance of the Hinesburg Community Band, the a cappella group In Accord, and the South County Chorus, all directed by Rufus Patrick with accompanist… Read More

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