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Alice Eckles looks at New Year with clear resolution

Alice Eckles stands in front of her work “Kingdom of Heaven,” an oil and cold wax piece that belongs to Alexandre Apfel, the owner of Golden Rule Mead in Middlebury.
Independent photo / Steve James
January 22, 2026
Middlebury artist Alice Eckles explores life in fresh soulful color using different styles and mediums. Learn more about her lifework as an artist.
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