My art is a visual diary – it is a process of developing a language of images and symbols that represent my experience of being part of the world. I live in St. Johnsbury and travel to Buffalo frequently to teach clinical social work.
David Smith
While in the Florida Keys last month, I looked up one morning from the driveway at a mundane scene and was blown away. I had to paint it immediately. There are compelling images all around us, all the time.
Interview with Bess O’Brien
This week we chatted (via email) with award-winning filmmaker Bess O’Brien. Bess discussed her latest project, the film industry’s response to nationwide closings, and her recommendation to get busy writing that memoir you’ve been thinking about! Bess O’Brien is an award-winning filmmaker and producer based in the Northeast Kingdom. Through her work she has addressed foster care in Vermont; domestic violence; eating disorders; and the …
Roy MacNeil – Unplugged
Roy MacNeil is hunkered down on the Main Stage playing music to while away the time.
Roy MacNeil – A Mind Place
The human mind and the mystery of consciousness is the most powerful tool we have. While it can be a locus for our deepest suffering: an endless, seemingly unstoppable river of thought, often bringing anger, fear and anxiety; it can also offer an escape from those very things. In times of darkness, wherever we might be, whatever we may be …
Roy MacNeil – A Song of Comfort (ft. Glorious Leader)
Shortly after learning my upcoming concert was cancelled, I began a recording project at the venue – Highland Center for the Arts, which was closed, and graciously allowed me to use their space anyway. On Sunday, before more extreme social isolation set in, I was joined by my friend Kyle Woolard (who’s musical project is Glorious Leader). Making this music …
Roy MacNeil – In Isolation
An improvisation with Violin, Viola & Piano.
Harry and Wendy Besett
Each piece is handblown, embellished with glass colorants and encased and made in our studio in Hardwick. We are just beginning work on the next series which will include some vessels for some lamp bases.
Marie LaPrè Gabon
My name is Marie and I live in Hardwick, VT. This is from a series I am currently working on that includes “finding one’s inner calm” and meditation. The medium is collage.
Jennifer Bayles
I am learning to draw, but still a beginner after taking a drawing class at the Bonita Springs Art Center (Florida) in late January and early February this year. I spent Friday (3/27/2020) sketching an African Violet. This is the result. I have been a seasonal resident of Greensboro for more than fifty (50) years. Now that we are retired, …

