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f ‘LAND MARKS: JANET FREDERICKS & MICHAELA
HARLOW’: The two Vermont artists explore abstract landscapes on macro and micro scales in a variety of mediums, pushing references to the natural environment behind graphic mark-making. f KRISTA HARRIS: “Retracing My Steps,” a solo exhibition of richly layered, gestural abstract paintings by the Colorado artist. Reception: Saturday, March 25, 6-8 p.m. March 25-May 30. Info, 253-8943. West Branch Gallery & Sculpture Park in Stowe.
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f ‘GLASS ART: MOLTEN COLOR AND FROZEN
FORMS’: Glass sculpture by Alyssa Oxley, hand-blown glass by Bud Shriner, and glass jewelry and objects by Micaela Wallace, as well as works by emerging glass artists Anne Hulvey, Mary Ellen Jeffries, Cherie Marshall, Lori Pietropaoli and Christie Witters. Reception: Friday, March 24, 5-8 p.m. March 24-May 7. Info, info@creativespacegallery.org. Creative Space Gallery in Vergennes.
Ingo Günther Opening Friday, March 24,
at the Hood Downtown in Hanover, N.H., “World Processor” presents more than 50 illuminated globes from the video-artist-turned-journalist’s ongoing series. For 25 years, Günther has combined “big data” with digital cartography to create more than 1,000 visual narrative objects. They offer accessible insights into the global distribution of myriad networks and entities, from television ownership to wetlands. Through May 28. Pictured: “TV Ownership.”
outside vermont
AMY BALKIN AND LUIS DELGADO-QUALTROUGH: Works by two artists who use big data to inform their practice. San Francisco-based conceptual artist Balkin presents her poster essay “The Atmosphere: A Guide.” Delgado-Qualtrough’s “10 Carbon Conundrums” series of prints constructs a conversation across time between two fictional characters contemplating human impact on the Earth. March 24-May 28. Info, 603-646-2426. Strauss Gallery, Hopkins Center for the Arts, Dartmouth College, in Hanover, N.H. INGO GÜNTHER: “World Processor,” more than 50 illuminated plastic globes featuring data mapped by the artist and journalist. March 24-May 28. Info, 603-646-2426. Hood Downtown in Hanover, N.H.
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ART EVENTS AMP NIGHT: The first Artist, Musician and Poet Night features visual artist Ted Zilius, composer Ben Cosgrove and Vermont poet laureate Chard deNiord. River Arts, Morrisville, Thursday, March 23, 6-8 p.m. Info, 888-1261. ‘ARTS AND CULTURE: WHAT’S YOUR STORY?’: Join community members to investigate personal cultural heritage and the ways in which we use the arts to create identity, community and social justice. Fletcher Room, Fletcher Free Library, Burlington, Wednesday, March 29, 6 p.m. Info, 865-7211. ‘FLUORESCENT LIGHT IN VACANT STOREFRONT’: Artist Chris Jeffrey welcomes visitors to view his installation from the inside. 13 E Allen St., Winooski, March 23, 7-9 p.m. Info, overnightprojects@gmail.com. RECEPTION AND WINE TASTING: An evening of fine art, company and wine, surrounded by works from more than 50 Vermont artists. Friday, March 24, 5-7:30 p.m. Info, 877-3850. TALK: A SOCIAL HISTORY OF COFFEE: Coffee industry expert Don Holly explores the social, political and economic influences that have shaped the consumption of coffee around the world, in conjunction with a current exhibit. Fleming Museum of Art, University of Vermont, Burlington, Wednesday, March 22, noon. Info, 656-0750. TALK: ‘FOCUS ON THE SHELDON’: Middlebury College professor Pieter Broucke moderates this panel discussion between the five artists who photographed objects in the Sheldon’s collection. Henry Sheldon Museum of Vermont History, Middlebury, Wednesday, March 22, noon. Info, 388-2117.
VISUAL ART IN SEVEN DAYS:
TALK: ‘HIGHLIGHTS IN THE GALLERY OF ASIAN ART’: Middlebury College curator of Asian art discusses important works in the Fleming collection, ranging from Chinese ritual funerary bronzes to lively Japanese woodblock prints. The talk is followed by a walk in the gallery. Fleming Museum of Art, University of Vermont, Burlington, Wednesday, March 29, noon. Info, 656-0750. TALK: ‘ROMAN FACES AT THE MIDDLEBURY COLLEGE MUSEUM OF ART’: Professor Pieter Broucke gives a gallery talk in conjunction with the museum’s “American Faces” exhibition, focusing on Roman art in the permanent collection. Mahaney Center for the Arts, Middlebury College, Friday, March 24, 12:15 p.m. Info, 443-5258. TOUCH DRAWING: Registered expressive arts therapist Jennie Kristel leads this workshop in touch drawing, a form of printmaking on tissue paper using your fingertips. JourneyWorks, Burlington, Monday, March 27, 6-8 p.m. $20. Info, 860-6203.
ONGOING SHOWS burlington
4TH ANNUAL OPEN PHOTOGRAPHY EXHIBITION: Group exhibition of images by 44 Vermont photographers. Through March 31. Info, 490-6547. Art’s Alive Gallery in Burlington. AARON SCOT INGHAM: The artist behind Bent Nails Studio shows his works and furniture made from found and salvaged materials. Thursdays-Sundays, 11 a.m.-7 p.m. Info, 595-4148. Burlington Town Center. ‘ART OF WINTER’: A juried group exhibition of works by 26 artists addressing themes of winter, curated by Christy Mitchell and Ric Kasini Kadour. The show is accompanied by an “exhibition-in-print” of works by 19 artists in Vermont Art Guide #3. Through April 1. Info, 578-2512. The S.P.A.C.E. Gallery in Burlington.
ART LISTINGS AND SPOTLIGHTS ARE WRITTEN BY RACHEL ELIZABETH JONES. LISTINGS ARE RESTRICTED TO ART SHOWS IN TRULY PUBLIC PLACES.
‘ART-CADE’: The Cardboard Teck Instantute celebrates its 11-year anniversary with an exhibition featuring its award-winning cardboard pinball game system, the PinBox 3000, as well as playable versions customized by Vermont artists. Through March 30. Info, audrie@thekarmabirdhouse.com. Karma Bird House Gallery in Burlington. BELCATE SCHOOL, HOWARD CENTER ARTS COLLECTIVE & GUESTS: Works by the Vermont artists. Through April 1. Info, aforguites@howardcenter.org. Fletcher Free Library in Burlington. ‘IMBIBE: DRINKING IN CULTURE’: An exhibition using an eclectic selection of drinking vessels to investigate the complex social, physical and aesthetic experience of liquid consumption. CATHERINE JANSEN: “1008,” an exhibition of the photographer’s images of India, including digital prints and projections as well as ambient sound from field recordings. Through May 21. Info, 656-8582. Fleming Museum of Art, University of Vermont, in Burlington. ‘FIBER EXPRESSIONS’: Textile and fiber artworks by 14 area artists. Through March 31. Info, 656-4200. Living/Learning Center, University of Vermont, in Burlington. ‘GIRLS’ NIGHT OUT’: Burlington artists Rose C. Hebert and Sarah Ingraham show new works. Through April 6. Info, 865-6223. Cavendish Gallery in Burlington. ‘IN THE DETAILS’: A group exhibition of works by 17 Vermont artists: David Ambrose, Emily Barletta, Mel Bernstine, Halsey Chait, Cathy Cone, Jonathan Cowan, Denise Driscoll, Lori Ellison, Patricia Fabricant, Jeanne Heifetz, Karen Henderson, Taney Roniger, Jessica Rosner, Gowri Savoor, Lynda Schlosberg, Oriane Stender and Carleen Zimbalatti. Through March 31. Info, 859-9222. SEABA Center in Burlington. JACQUES BURKE: Mixed-media works by the Vermont artist. Through April 30. Info, 859-9222. The Gallery at Main Street Landing in Burlington.
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JUDE DOMSKI: “The shape of water,” recent works by the Vermont photographer. Through April 1. Info, 917-399-7120. Brickwork Art Studios in Burlington. LYNN CUMMINGS: Paintings in a wide variety of styles by the local artist. Through March 31. Info, 651-9692. RETN & VCAM Media Factory in Burlington. LYNNE REED: “Interiors,” abstract paintings by the Vermont artist. Through March 31. Info, 233-6811. Indigo in Burlington. MICHAEL METZ: A retrospective of 50 years of taking photographs. Through March 25. Info, cthompson@champlain.edu. Champlain College Art Gallery in Burlington. ‘MOMENSION’: A sculptural environment made primarily from glass, metal and clay by Vermont artists Bech Evans, Alissa Faber and Patrick O’Shea. Through April 25. Info, joseph@newcitygalerie.org. New City Galerie in Burlington. ‘THE PAST PRESENT’: Works by Molly Bosley and Athena Petra Tasiopoulos, who use metaphorical objects to explore humanity and unpack our relationship to the past. Through April 8. Info, 865-7166. Vermont Metro Gallery, BCA Center, in Burlington. PETER KATZ: Mixed-media works by the self-taught Burlington artist. Through May 31. Info, 658-6016. Speeder & Earl’s Coffee, Pine Street, in Burlington. RIK CARLSON: “Celebrate Your Ride: The Passion & The Art,” photographs of automobiles and automobilia by the Vermont artist. Through March 31. Info, 881-3821. Noyes Auto & Tire Service in Burlington. SALLY LINDER: “White Magnetism,” an exhibition of paintings and drawings inspired by the artist’s visits to the Arctic. Through April 1. Info, 652-4500. Amy E. Tarrant Gallery in Burlington. SHANE LAVALETTE: “One Sun, One Shadow,” a photographic series of the American South by the Burlington native, informed by the rich history of southern music: bluegrass, old-time, gospel and blues. WYLIE SOFIA GARCIA: “With My Voice, I Am Calling You Home,” a new body of work featuring paintings and lenticular prints that embody themes of domesticity, meditation and personal place-making. Through April 8. Info, 865-7166. Burlington City Arts.