1. food and drink
2. food
3. candy and sweets

Maple & Art
Friday, May 1, 4–8 p.m.
Voted Best Arts Festival three years running!
Times Argus Best of the Best 2012, 2013, 2014
presented by Montpelier Alive | montpelieralive.org
Maple & Art
Friday, May 1, 4–8 p.m.
Voted Best Arts Festival three years running!
Times Argus Best of the Best 2012, 2013, 2014
presented by Montpelier Alive | montpelieralive.org
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December 4, 2015
February 5, 2016
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Upcoming
Art Walks
September 4, 2015
December 4, 2015
February 5, 2016
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Montpelier Art Walk is produced
by Montpelier Alive’s Promotions
Committee. They are a volunteer
group that works throughout the
year to plan and promote events in
downtown Montpelier. Interested in
joining them? Please call the office.
Please join us for the next Art Walk
(cheese-themed) on Friday, September 4.
MontpelierAlive.org • (802) 223-9604
[email protected]
facebook.com/montpelierartwalk
COVER ART: photography by Paul Richardson showing at Hunger Mountain Coop.
Art Walk guide design & layout by Dana Dwinell-Yardley.
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Montpelier Art Walk is produced
by Montpelier Alive’s Promotions
Committee. They are a volunteer
group that works throughout the
year to plan and promote events in
downtown Montpelier. Interested in
joining them? Please call the office.
Please join us for the next Art Walk
(cheese-themed) on Friday, September 4.
MontpelierAlive.org • (802) 223-9604
[email protected]
facebook.com/montpelierartwalk
COVER ART: photography by Paul Richardson showing at Hunger Mountain Coop.
Art Walk guide design & layout by Dana Dwinell-Yardley.
14 | MONTPELIER ART WALK, MAY 2015
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Find maple treats from these
VERMONT BUSINESSES
& MAPLE PRODUCERS
at the following venues:
Silloway Maple
Morse Farm
maple cream on crackers
at 13 Main Street
kettle corn at Cheshire
Cat
Kents’ Corner
Sugarhouse
Delish
maple treats at the
Vermont Supreme Court
Bragg Farm
maple creemees at
North Branch Cafe
Wilcox Ice Cream
maple ice cream at
Capitol Grounds
Sweet on Vermont
various maple truffles &
candy
o The Shoe Horn
a T
ulsi Tea Room
8 Langdon Street
34 Elm Street
Shamanic
Acrylics:
Linda River
Valente
moves
with brush
in hand
around the medicine wheel, with
reverence and gratitude for animal allies and elemental energy.
charmedflow.net.
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he Cheshire Cat
28 Elm Street
Tonewood
various maple products
at Alla Vita
s U
ncommon Market
1 School Street
Pinky’s
maple cookies at various
venues
Chill Gelato
maple gelato
maple chocolates at The
Shoe Horn
Loretta Languet creates playfully designed, functional ceramic
pottery whose surfaces depict
abstractions of floral imagery,
speaking to her love for gesture,
rhythm and movement.
4 | MONTPELIER ART WALK, MAY 2015
VERMONT BUSINESSES
& MAPLE PRODUCERS
at the following venues:
Silloway Maple
Morse Farm
maple cream on crackers
at 13 Main Street
kettle corn at Cheshire
Cat
Kents’ Corner
Sugarhouse
Delish
Bragg Farm
maple creemees at
North Branch Cafe
Wilcox Ice Cream
maple ice cream at
Capitol Grounds
Sweet on Vermont
maple chocolates at The
Shoe Horn
4 | MONTPELIER ART WALK, MAY 2015
Still life
paintings by
Liz Walsh
inspired by
the garden.
MONTPELIERALIVE.ORG/ARTWALK | 13
Find maple treats from these
maple treats at the
Vermont Supreme Court
Wendy James: Between. Our
transitions between daily activities are often passed through
unnoticed. These oil paintings
remind us to pause and experience these ordinary moments.
various maple truffles &
candy
o The Shoe Horn
a T
ulsi Tea Room
8 Langdon Street
34 Elm Street
Shamanic
Acrylics:
Linda River
Valente
moves
with brush
in hand
around the medicine wheel, with
reverence and gratitude for animal allies and elemental energy.
charmedflow.net.
p T
he Cheshire Cat
28 Elm Street
Tonewood
various maple products
at Alla Vita
s U
ncommon Market
1 School Street
Pinky’s
maple cookies at various
venues
Chill Gelato
maple gelato
Wendy James: Between. Our
transitions between daily activities are often passed through
unnoticed. These oil paintings
remind us to pause and experience these ordinary moments.
Loretta Languet creates playfully designed, functional ceramic
pottery whose surfaces depict
abstractions of floral imagery,
speaking to her love for gesture,
rhythm and movement.
Still life
paintings by
Liz Walsh
inspired by
the garden.
MONTPELIERALIVE.ORG/ARTWALK | 13
Venues
1 K
ellogg-Hubbard
Library
East Montpelier and U-32 exhibit a variety of art projects.
3 A
rtisans Hand Craft
Gallery
89 Main Street at City Center
135 Main Street
Roger Weingarten: Museum of
Victorian and Ancient Archeology, Hayes Room. Also, CVCOA’s
Art of Creative Aging (reception
Monday, May 4, 5–7 p.m.).
2 C
ity Center
89 Main Street
District-Wide
Art: Elementary, middle
and high
school students from
Rumney,
Doty, Calais,
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Leslie Koehler creates earthenware pottery, hand-painted
organic patterns with majolica
glaze — rice bowls, child’s sets,
and personalized dated Wedding Bowls. Come meet her
5-7pm.
4 Bear Pond Books
77 Main Street
Book signing with Ed Rubin for
Vermont: An Outsider’s Inside
MONTPELIERALIVE.ORG/ARTWALK | 5
Venues
1 K
ellogg-Hubbard
Library
East Montpelier and U-32 exhibit a variety of art projects.
3 A
rtisans Hand Craft
Gallery
89 Main Street at City Center
135 Main Street
Roger Weingarten: Museum of
Victorian and Ancient Archeology, Hayes Room. Also, CVCOA’s
Art of Creative Aging (reception
Monday, May 4, 5–7 p.m.).
2 C
ity Center
89 Main Street
District-Wide
Art: Elementary, middle
and high
school students from
Rumney,
Doty, Calais,
12 | MONTPELIER ART WALK, MAY 2015
Leslie Koehler creates earthenware pottery, hand-painted
organic patterns with majolica
glaze — rice bowls, child’s sets,
and personalized dated Wedding Bowls. Come meet her
5-7pm.
4 Bear Pond Books
77 Main Street
Book signing with Ed Rubin for
Vermont: An Outsider’s Inside
MONTPELIERALIVE.ORG/ARTWALK | 5
Perspective, called
“. . . a stunning
visual portrait of
the people and
landscapes of
contemporary Vermont.”
5 City Hall
39 Main Street
The f/7 Photography Group
share their onstage perspective
with stunning photographs of
the Lost Nation Theater productions of Eurydice and Treasure
Island.
is “simplicity.” Come see, talk,
share, learn and enjoy.
7 Six Barre Street
to create the sensation of simul- tography, finding different ways
taneous movement and stillness. to express daily items and objects in a fun, inviting manner.
y C
apitol Grounds
6 Barre Street
27 State Street
The first tender shoots of a
new arts venue. At press time
we don’t know what it’s called
or what it’ll look like, except
beautiful.
“Altermodernist” oil
paintings
by Matson
Booth Vollers
are a conscious and
subconscious
exploration
of a balance of being in the
dumps with evocative liveliness.
Open ’til 6 p.m.
8 T.W. Wood Gallery
Center for Arts & Learning,
46 Barre Street
6 P
op-Up Gallery:
f/7 Photography
i Global Gifts
9 Langdon Street
u Delish
13 Main Street
5 State Street
Seven local photographers
will again show their works in
progress! This time the theme
Reflections: John Snell’s elegant
images of light in nature inspire
Melissa Perley’s warm cello
variations. Three 20-­minute
slideshows with music: 5, 6, and
7 p.m.
Morgan Jacques offers a unique
and eclectic view with her pho-
6 | MONTPELIER ART WALK, MAY 2015
Perspective, called
“. . . a stunning
visual portrait of
the people and
landscapes of
contemporary Vermont.”
5 City Hall
39 Main Street
The f/7 Photography Group
share their onstage perspective
with stunning photographs of
the Lost Nation Theater productions of Eurydice and Treasure
Island.
Rachel Parker’s collages come to
life using a variety of materials:
rare washi, vintage perfume labels, cigar bands, stamps, exotic
feathers, foil, and, of course,
recyclables!
MONTPELIERALIVE.ORG/ARTWALK | 11
is “simplicity.” Come see, talk,
share, learn and enjoy.
7 Six Barre Street
to create the sensation of simul- tography, finding different ways
taneous movement and stillness. to express daily items and objects in a fun, inviting manner.
y C
apitol Grounds
6 Barre Street
27 State Street
The first tender shoots of a
new arts venue. At press time
we don’t know what it’s called
or what it’ll look like, except
beautiful.
“Altermodernist” oil
paintings
by Matson
Booth Vollers
are a conscious and
subconscious
exploration
of a balance of being in the
dumps with evocative liveliness.
Open ’til 6 p.m.
8 T.W. Wood Gallery
Center for Arts & Learning,
46 Barre Street
6 P
op-Up Gallery:
f/7 Photography
i Global Gifts
9 Langdon Street
u Delish
13 Main Street
5 State Street
Seven local photographers
will again show their works in
progress! This time the theme
6 | MONTPELIER ART WALK, MAY 2015
Reflections: John Snell’s elegant
images of light in nature inspire
Melissa Perley’s warm cello
variations. Three 20-­minute
slideshows with music: 5, 6, and
7 p.m.
Morgan Jacques offers a unique
and eclectic view with her pho-
Rachel Parker’s collages come to
life using a variety of materials:
rare washi, vintage perfume labels, cigar bands, stamps, exotic
feathers, foil, and, of course,
recyclables!
MONTPELIERALIVE.ORG/ARTWALK | 11
9 Hunger Mountain
Coop
w Bailey Road
44 Main Street
623 Stone Cutters Way
Montpelier Sugaring: A photodocumentary project to capture
the process of sugarmaking —
from tree to bottle — at Montpelier’s Morse Farm.
q The Drawing Board
22 Main Street
Montpelier’s very own high
school students create a colorful
display of duct tape self portraits
and functional art.
e V
ermont
Arts Council
Spotlight Gallery
Nick Neddo makes art supplies
from the landscape, as described
in his book, The Organic Artist.
Nick enjoys clean air, water,
food and dirty hands.
10 | MONTPELIER ART WALK, MAY 2015
136 State Street
Jonathan VanTassel’s show So
Handsome, I know right? explores our ideas of elegance and
sensibility through abstraction
MONTPELIERALIVE.ORG/ARTWALK | 7
9 Hunger Mountain
Coop
w Bailey Road
44 Main Street
623 Stone Cutters Way
Montpelier Sugaring: A photodocumentary project to capture
the process of sugarmaking —
from tree to bottle — at Montpelier’s Morse Farm.
q The Drawing Board
22 Main Street
Montpelier’s very own high
school students create a colorful
display of duct tape self portraits
and functional art.
e V
ermont
Arts Council
Spotlight Gallery
Nick Neddo makes art supplies
from the landscape, as described
in his book, The Organic Artist.
Nick enjoys clean air, water,
food and dirty hands.
10 | MONTPELIER ART WALK, MAY 2015
136 State Street
Jonathan VanTassel’s show So
Handsome, I know right? explores our ideas of elegance and
sensibility through abstraction
MONTPELIERALIVE.ORG/ARTWALK | 7
and compelling color (with help
from a rodent).
t N
orth Branch Café
41 State Street
r V
ermont Supreme
Court Gallery
111 State Street
Mary Admasian: Boundaries,
Balance and Confinement. New
mixed-media work exploring
challenges surrounding gender,
social norms and daily and inner lives. Music; Kents’ Corner
Sugarhouse treats.
In her endeavor to explore
the fleeting moment, Rebecca
Parker paints scenes in motion
Save 10%
on featured wines!
Free Wine Tasting 5–7:30 p.m.
Over 40 Oils and Vinegars Available for Tasting
Free Food Samples, Too!
alla vita • 27 State Street • 225-6526 • allavitavermont.com
8 | MONTPELIER ART WALK, MAY 2015
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and compelling color (with help
from a rodent).
t N
orth Branch Café
41 State Street
r V
ermont Supreme
Court Gallery
111 State Street
Mary Admasian: Boundaries,
Balance and Confinement. New
mixed-media work exploring
challenges surrounding gender,
social norms and daily and inner lives. Music; Kents’ Corner
Sugarhouse treats.
In her endeavor to explore
the fleeting moment, Rebecca
Parker paints scenes in motion
Save 10%
on featured wines!
Free Wine Tasting 5–7:30 p.m.
Over 40 Oils and Vinegars Available for Tasting
Free Food Samples, Too!
alla vita • 27 State Street • 225-6526 • allavitavermont.com
8 | MONTPELIER ART WALK, MAY 2015
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