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Welcome to The Upcoming Events Page for Art & Aniques on Center. On this page we have listed artist demonstrations, Art Hop nights, and special events that are listed in The Rutland Herald.

Upcoming Events

Art and Culture in Rutland Vermont.

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Below, you will find links that tell you about our many upcoming creative and cultural activities.
 
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June 13th

Peter Huntoon

Watercolor Demo

Location: 17 Center Street, Rutland, Vermont at Art & Antiques on Center.

Time: 6PM - 8PM

Peter Huntoon Demo

6PM - 8PM

Peter Huntoon, from Middletown Springs, will complete a watercolor painting in just two hours, as he captures the beauty and essence of his subject. Peter is a Vermont artist who enjoys his watercolor techniques with his admiring public. Join us for a relaxing evening of art, fun, and food.

Below, is a sample of some of Peter's work with the indellible, unmistakeable style that is always so noticeable in his work.

 

June 20th

Jason Lewis

Glass Blowing Demonstration

 

Jason Lewis will be giving a demonstration of his glass blowing techniques. See his "Suncatcher Orbs" below. These as well as other works by Jason are available at Art & Antiques on Center.

 

 

June 27

Marjorie Moureau

Spinning Hand-Made wool Demonstration

Friday Night Live-Official Site!

6 PM to 10PM

Marjorie Moureau will do a demonstration of how she spins hand-made wool with a spinning wheel. The materials that she will be using are hand-dyed wools from vermont-raised sheep.

Below: "Sweater Bear" by Marjorie Moureau

June 27 (continued)

Edie Johnstone

Edie Johnstone is known for her "scherenschnitte" style of folk art which is similar to wood cut designs. These designs work well with her greeting cards. Come and join us to discover Edie's style of artwork.

Take a look at these examples of her work below.

"Offering"

Scherenschnitte Style

"Playtime"

Scherenschnitte Style

 

Music for June 27th

We have a musician coming in to play music for us.

Kayla Denny will be performing on the violin on this particular Friday evening.

 

 

 

July 11th

Maggie Boise

Jewelry Demonstration

Maggie is a local artisan from Brandon Vermont. She will be giving a demonstration of her jewelry making techniques as she makes one-of-a-kind beautifully designed earrings from semi-precious stones.

Below are some examples of her work. These examples are earrings created with semi-precious stones.

 

 

 

July 18th

Ann McFarren

Oil Painting Demonstration

Ann McFarren will be demonstrating her distinct painting style. Below are only two examples of her her work.

 

August 1

Laura Rideout

Cut Glass Demonstration

Discover the beautiful work of Laura Rideout, her passion and her dreamclouds. 5-8PM See some of her work below.

 

August 8th

Art Hop and Friday Night Live will both be going on on this particular night.

Puzzle Palooza 5- 10PM

 

 

Vermont artists will paint pictures on puzzle pieces to be voted on by the public to see who the winner is. There will be many artists' art-puzzle pieces on display at Art & Antiques on Center. See the ad below.

 

August 15th

Sue Lenfest

Sue will be with us on this evening to demonstrate her talent with water-based oils. See some of her work below. 6PM - 8PM

 

 

Sue Lenfest

" Boats at Bay "

Water based oil on canvas

 

October 10th

Lyn DuMoulin Orth

Portraiture in Watercolor -Demonstration

Lyn will be demonstrating her abilities with portraiture in watercolors. 5PM - 8PM See some of her watercolor works below.

Lyn DuMoulin Orth

"Flower Cart"

Original Watercolors

 

Lyn Dumoulin Orth

"Poppity"

Original Watercolors

 

About Friday Night Live

Friday Night Live is an event that is put on by The Downtown Rutland Partnership as part of The Creative Economy Initiative.

On Fridays between 6PM to 10PM, from June 20th to August 22nd in 2008, the streets in Downtown Rutland are blocked off. Artisans, performers, craftspeople, resaraunts, and shopkeepers set up shop all around the town on the sidewalks.

There will be entertainment for everyone and the list is quite diverse! For a more complete description of the schedule for Friday Night Live go to the official website by clicking on the link below.

Stop by and visit us at ART & ANTIQUES!

We will be having artist demonstrations and talks, so feel free to stop by.

 

Click on the link below for the Friday Night Live official site.

 

Friday Night Live-Official Site!

 

 

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