15th Annual Vermont Festival of the Arts Starts With a Bang

August 6, 2012 Community

The 15th Annual Vermont Festival of the Arts started with a bang on Sunday the 5th – literally. Northstar Fireworks presented a a spectacular display of lights in the sky culminating a festive opening day for the Festival. Events started at 5:00 in the afternoon when the Big Red Barn Art Show opened its doors [...]

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Plein Air In Jericho, VT

July 22, 2012 Community

What did 75 artists have in common on July 21, 2012?  The Jericho (VT) Plein Air Festival! The day was beautiful with blue skies, fluffy white clouds and gentle breezes – the perfect day for artists to paint outdoors. Artists of all talents and ages (youngest was 14) gathered at the Gruppe Gallery at 7:00 [...]

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ORANGES Goes To National Show

June 4, 2012 Community

Gary’s painting ORANGES is one of the 105 watercolors selected for the 31st Annual Adirondacks  National Watercolor Exhibition in Old Forge, New York. Work is selected from more than 500 entries submitted by artists every year and is considered one of the top watercolor exhibitions in North America. This is the fourth time in 10 [...]

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20th Vermont Open Studios – An Invitation

May 17, 2012 Community

Moosewalk Studios and Gallery would like to extend a personal invitation to all of our friends to visit our gallery as we join the Vermont Crafts Council in celebrating the 20th anniversary of  Vermont Open Studio Weekend. Moosewalk will be one of the 224 locations in Vermont (six here in the Mad River Valley) opening [...]

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News Update

April 17, 2012 Community

Gary has just added SILVER BIRCH to the on-line gallery. This painting of the junction of Lincoln Brook and the Mad River here in Warren captures a quiet afternoon just before the leaves begin to appear on the trees. Watch for the announcements of the watercolor and photography workshops scheduled for the Vermont Festival of [...]

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Green Mountain Watercolor Exhibition – A Review

March 19, 2012 Community

The following review was written by Dotty Kyle, an accomplished Mad River Valley artist. What is the result of Seven Vermont watercolor artists coming together in a relatively new gallery space? It’s the First Annual Green Mountain Watercolor Exhibition at the Festival Gallery in Waitsfield.  The Valley Arts Foundation, operator of the gallery, anticipates it [...]

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Green Mountain Watercolor Exhibition Opens

March 9, 2012 Community

Gary is one of seven watercolor artists showing work in the first annual Green Mountain Watercolor Exhibition at the Festival Gallery in Waitsfield. All seven artists are members of the Vermont Watercolor Society and were selected for their diverse styles of painting. The show presents a broad picture of the various techniques capable of the [...]

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More Changes Taking Place at Moosewalk

January 31, 2012 Community

Chris, the very talented carpenter from Turtle Creek Builders, has again worked miracles for Moosewalk Studios. By removing a door frame and enlarging the opening to the photo lab we are now able to increase the gallery wall space.  The change, complete with additional lighting, gives us more than 30 feet of continuous wall space for [...]

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Lisa Beach – Beyond Stunning

October 28, 2011 Community

Anyone, yes anyone, interested in water media as an art form should make it a point to go out of their way to see the spectacular solo show of Lisa Beach’s paintings currently occupying the East Gallery at the Helen Day Art Center in Stowe, VT. Lisa is an absolute master of composition, design and [...]

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Colors of August

October 28, 2011 Community

COLORS OF AUTUMN  Autumn, with its dazzling display of color has inspired artists for eons and one would be hard pressed to find a better example of this than in the show Colors of Autumn currently on display at the Festival Gallery in Waitsfield. Twenty-seven Vermont artists, mostly from the Mad River Valley, have come [...]

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