Sparrow Art Supply flies to a new nest

Downtown Middlebury’s Sparrow is leaving its nest, but it’s building a new one just a few wingbeats away.

With a nod to Robert Frost’s iconic poem, “Nothing Gold Can Stay,” seven artists explore growth, transition and renewal.

‏This yuletide season, Sparrow Art Supply presents “Home Is Where the Art Is,” an artisan market for holiday giving featuring creations by over 50 local artisans.

The upcoming exhibit at Sparrow Art Supply is an artful interplay of dimension, detail, proportion, perspective, and point of view!

Within Sparrow Art Supply’s perch above the Otter Creek in downtown Middlebury, a strand of homemade postcards is hung above a small table set up with their blank counterparts, colored pencils and pens for the store’s flood relief fundraiser, Love From Yo … (read more)

The newest exhibition at Sparrow Art Supply, “Faces & Places,” is a delightful juxtaposition of figurative and landscape artwork.

The surfaces represented in this show are so irresistible that you’ll want to touch them.

In collaboration with the Middlebury Tree Committee, “A Celebration of Trees” is the new exhibit on view beginning tomorrow, March 24, at Sparrow Art Supply in Middlebury, next to the waterfall and down the stairs.

Showcasing works by over 50 audacious artists, Magenta celebrates this vibrant hue across monotone pieces, and it appears as a pop of color to bring focus in others.

The gallery is decked with all sorts of truly unique gifts, from fine artwork to pottery to candles to fused glass and more.

Get ready for a tiny exhibition, literally.

At the end of the summer, Sparrow Art Supply on Main Street in Middlebury will welcome a guest exhibition by the Orwell Artists.

Over 30 artists illustrate the theme in all kinds of ways, through showcasing intricate processes, giving routine moments the spotlight, bending perspectives, transforming recycled objects and beyond.

Beth Svenningsen and her fiancé were among the legions of city dwellers who sought greener, rural pastures during the height of the pandemic early last year.

MIDDLEBURY — Art supplies, refurbished furniture, an old-fashioned ice cream parlor experience, home-and-lifestyle products, arts education and physical fitness are among the goods and services that will be offered by a half-dozen new enterprises setting … (read more)