This photography show of self portraits eschews the trickery of Photoshop and reveals, in juror Amy Arbus' words, "more than the artist intended." Pictured: "The Pathologizers 2" by Maureen Price.
Reception: Friday, October 31, 5-7:30 p.m., at Darkroom Gallery in Essex Junction.
Two artists exhibit Earth-inspired works: Aksdal's paintings influenced by the natural world, and Voss' mixed-media pieces about hope in a time of global crisis. Pictured: "Butterfly" by Voss.
Reception: Sunday, November 2, 1-3 p.m., at Artist in Residence Cooperative Gallery in Enosburg Falls.
The noteworthy Vermont artists present "Exposition of Matter & Magnetism: The Wonders of Science Revealed," an exhibit of science-themed collages. Pictured: "Extreme Theory A" by Powell.
Artist talk: Thursday, November 6, 3 p.m., at the Julian Scott Memorial Gallery, Johnson State College.
This juried series features mysterious, ethereal and sometimes downright spooky photographs that create fantasies rather than capture reality. Pictured: "Spiders" by Leslie Gleaves.
Reception: Friday, October 31, 5-7 p.m., at PhotoPlace Glalery in Middlebury.
Sculptor Nancy Winship Milliken has created a stunning outdoor installation of 40-foot-high "sails" from the fiber of local sheep. Seven Days visited Milliken in her temporary "studio": Shelburne Farms' massive Breeding Barn. Click to read.
Envisioning Arts Education
The Vermont Arts Council hosts discussions throughout the state about the future of art classes in local public schools. Click for info.
