RUTLAND—Claire DiIonno of Wallingford and Brianna Barker of West Rutland are this year’s recipients of the 18th annual Courcelle Scholarship awarded by PEGTV. Each received $2,000 to pursue a post-secondary education in the visual arts field. Claire DiIonno is a […]
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Robert Haskell gives artist’s talk at Carving Studio, June 15
Wednesday, June 15 at 7 p.m. — WEST RUTLAND — The Carving Studio and Sculpture Center hosts sculptor Robert Haskell as artist-in-residence during June 2016. Haskell has a bachelor of fine arts degree in sculpture from the University of the Arts in […]
Stone Bench Project for teens continues in 2016
WEST RUTLAND — The Carving Studio and Sculpture Center invites youth (ages 13-18) from the Rutland area to participate in an exciting, collaborative project for two weeks this summer, scheduled for July 5-15. Under the instruction of master sculptor Nora […]
News Briefs: Rutland Region May 26
Neighbors helping neighbors RUTLAND CITY—Major thank yous are due to Alderman Dave Allaire and his wife Audrey for stepping up to aid Bardwell House residents evacuated as a result of the May 7 fire. The couple spent the day keeping […]
Comedy night fundraiser in West Rutland showcased a range of comedic styles
By Christopher Biddle Mark Turcotte headlined the West Rutland Comedy fundraiser “Laugh for the Cure” held Saturday, May 22. By Christopher Biddle WEST RUTLAND – The healing powers of laughter were felt in more ways than one on Saturday night, […]
“Metal as Line” silversmithing workshop offered May 28-29
Courtesy of CSSC Participants of the workshop will create works of art using metal, such as this silver jewelry by Paulette Werger. May 28-29 — WEST RUTLAND — The Carving Studio and Sculpture Center offers the two-day workshop “Metal as Line: Forge, […]
GMP, Efficiency Vermont and HEAT Squad team up to help West Rutland residents
Wednesday, May 25 at 2 p.m. — WEST RUTLAND — Energy experts are joining forces at the West Rutland Town Hall Wednesday, May 25 to offer local residents instant energy advice, special offers and same-day home visits to save people money and […]
Bas relief sculpture class offered at Carving Studio
May 21-22 —WEST RUTLAND — Bas-relief sculpture is an optical illusion, transforming three dimensions into two. Commonly held to be one of the most difficult forms to master, instructor Marsha Pels will provide step-by-step guidance through the process in a two-day […]
Rutland rugby triumphs despite tactical hiccups
By Maxx Steinmetz Gawet Memorial Field in West Rutland was the venue this Saturday, April 23, where Rutland Rugby Football Club played host to Upper Valley Rugby Football Club. Despite the newcomers to New England Rugby Football Union’s fourth division […]
A good deed, indeed
On Tuesday, April 5, the Boy Scouts of West Rutland Troop 116 donated $250 from their bottle drive funds to W2W (Woman to Woman), a local cancer support group for women survivors of any type of cancer. Boy Scouts and […]