Tuesday, June 11 at 5 p.m.—RUTLAND—The Chaffee Art Center, 16 So. Main St., Rutland, invites the community to the opening reception on June 11 of a new exhibit, Art …The Equalizer, An Exhibit about originality, diversity, and individuality featuring Beyond the Curve, American Abenaki COVID Experience.
Participants can mingle and get creative with interactive arts projects that explore the artist’s show & tell. There will be creation stations including a beverage bar. The first 100 attendees will get an Ann Clark Ltd. “Castle” cookie cutter.
Featured artists and activities
- Heather Wilson
- Mary Fran Lloyd
- Jen Rondinone
- Ann McFarren
- Michelle Hartline
- Jennie Johannesen
- Donald Johannesen
- Live music on piano by Marna Grove
- Sample nibbles including
- Guided tours of the Chaffee Mansion.
- 50/50 raffle and door prizes.
Chaffee artist members’ works will also be on display and for sale throughout the galleries, as well as in the Gallery Shoppe that is filled with handmade treasures and gift ideas for any occasion. There is no charge to attend.
The Chaffee Art Center asks attendees to bring non-perishable food donations for BROC Community Action. This exhibit will be on display until July 19.
For more information, chaffeeartcenter.org and the Chaffee Art Center Instagram and Facebook pages or call Sherri Birkheimer Rooker at 802.775.0356 / cell 802.353-6605.
