Sunday, February 3, 2019

Artists to Watch 2019




An exhibition of Artists to Watch will take place at the Vermont Arts Council Spotlight Gallery January 7th to February 28th, 2019. The Arts Council’s gallery is open to the public and located in the corridor and conference room of the offices at 136 State Street in Montpelier.  Exhibition curator and Vermont Art Guide Editor Ric Kasini Kadour recruited nine additional Vermont art professionals and asked them to nominate artists who are making contemporary Vermont art that commands our attention. The 2019 Vermont Artists to Watch are: Sarah Amos (Enosburg Falls); Clark Derbes (Charlotte); Hasso Ewing (Calais); Andrew Frost (Burlington); Sally Gil (Brooklyn, NY); Sean Hunter Williams(Montpelier); Elizabeth Nagle (East Dorset); Andrew Orr (Richford); Rhonda Ratray (North Bennington); and Jackson Tupper (Burlington). And don't forget to pick up the latest edition of Vermont Art Guide! HERE 

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  R-CADE
 Installation at The North Bennington Train Depot
  part of the North Bennington Outdoor Sculpture Show (NBOSS_
                     

Family Affair

 Family Affair was introduced to our neck of the woods by Jennifer Jasper and Kate Whitehall. Oldcastle Theater and Bennington Area Arts Council Co- sponsored the caberet which raised $657 for the Kitchen Cupboard in Bennington Vermont! Storytellers included: Brandy Reynolds, Mike Nigro and Tim Van Orden, Musicians Cindy Legge and Kate Whitehall Poet James Crews,dancer Sophie Marie with EDM Artist Otto Schatz
and Visual Artist Rhonda Ratray. What a great event! My work will be on view at Oldcastle Theater Company through February. Highlighting some of the many facets of my personality and history...


               A new incarnation of the Sinterklaas Shrine! A Near Brush with death: Your Painted miracles!                             

               
          A detail of the Shrine                     
               

Many of my Bridges are on view!
       Disaster at Wishbone , Bridge the Coffin Bridges and The Old Sheetbend bridges

 Three views of Carpenter Hill Road, Aimee LaPorte
                                       



Bearberry, Animal Botanical,
Aimee LaPorte