Snuggle into an analog reality: An evening of words and art in Ripton

Escape the late-summer rush and find grounding at the Chipman Inn on Thursday, Aug. 27. Enjoy a free evening of literature, abstract art and local community featuring authors Jim Ellefson and Tal Birdsey, complete with light bites and cookies.

Join BigTown Gallery in Rochester this Sunday, Aug. 16, for a Community Café Pop-Up from 8-11 a.m. Stay for a gallery presentation with photographer and analog astronaut Cassandra Klos.

“I always dreamed of having a dedicated studio, but I seem to gravitate towards making the world around me my studio.” — Chris Nathan

Edith Beatty is the featured artist for August at Brandon Artists Guild. Hear her talk about her work on Friday, Aug. 14.

Richard Saunders looks back on 40 years as director of the Middlebury College Museum of Art, and celebrates with a final exhibit by Frederic Church.

Celebrate World Photography Day with a contemporary photography exhibit at PhotoPlace Gallery in Middlebury, opening Friday, Aug. 7.

See Shirley Reid’s oil paintings at the Charlotte Library now through Aug. 31. An opening reception will be held Thursday, July 30 at 3 p.m. Open to all.

Middlebury is poised to install a free payphone downtown.

In the show “Near Enough to Dream,” which opens at Middlebury’s Edgewater Gallery at The Falls this weekend, the work of the two featured artists resonates with reflection and nostalgia. The exhibit, running July 11 through Sept. 6, will place work by Wey … (read more)

Art Club will meet on Sunday, July 19 with special guest Mike Mayone to view and discuss the Frederic Church exhibit at Middlebury College Museum of Art.

Do you have something to submit to the next issue of Zig Zag Lit Mag? Do it now! The deadline is coming up on July 5 for Issue.21.

Are you an artist who uses recycled materials in your art? Consider being part of a community exhibit at Chaffee Art Center in Rutland.

PhotoPlace Gallery in Middlebury will switch up the monthly exhibit in July with a new show called “After Dark: Night, Sky, and Shadow.”

Find out where two abstract artists “find themselves” in a new exhibit coming to Edgewater Gallery on the Green in Middlebury, June 27.

Sparrow Art Supply drew nearly 100 participants to its second annual festival for artists.