Vermont College of Fine Arts MFA in Writing alumna Kathie Giorgio's novel titled The Home for Wayward Clocks is being released in December 2010 from Main Street Rag Publishing. An established short story writer (her work has appeared in major journals and anthologies) this is her first novel. Kathie is the director and founder of All Writers' Workplace & Workshop.
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Jul 20, 2010
Vermont College of Fine Arts MFA in Visual Art alumna Valerie Hird has a captivating new exhibition titled The Maiden Voyages Project. The show is comprised of the physical illustrated diaries of five women as well as the computer animated version of the recorded entries. It will be on view at the Nohra Haime Gallery on Fifth Avenue in New York City from July 20th through September 11th.
For more information on the show, click here.Below is a preview of the project:
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Sep 2, 2010
Vermont College of Fine Arts MFA in Visual Art alumni W. David Powell and Artist-Teacher Todd Bartel will be part of an exhibition at Central Booking Gallery in Brooklyn, NY. The show, titled Chemical Reactions, opens on September 2 with a reception on September 16 from 6:00-8:00pm.
For more information visit the Gallery's website.
Sep 7, 2010
The play, Coming in Hot, featuring a scene based on Vermont College of Fine Arts MFA in Writing alumna Christy Clothier's essay "The Controller," (which she developed with VCFA faculty member Jess Row), will be touring the US and parts of Europe from Sep. 7 through Nov 2011. The play has been called a "raw, honest, artful exploration of what it means to be a woman in the US military, based on writings of woman soldiers themselves."
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Sep 9, 2010
Vermont College of Fine Arts MFA in Visual Art alumnus Nicolas Gadbois has a new solo exhibition opening at the San Diego Mesa College Art Gallery on September 9. The show, titled Industrial, features a new series of paintings focusing on subjects taken from the continuous stream of roadside spectacle visible along highways and freeways. For Gadbois, “These totems of culture represent the inscription of our society on the natural environment."
The show runs from September 9-30....
Sep 10, 2010
Starting in September, Vermont College of Fine Arts MFA in Visual Art alumna Joanna Ruggiero will be teaching adult art classes as part of the BAM! (Because Art Matters) program at New Bedford Art Museum in Massachusetts. Courses will be offered in Painting and Photo Collage and Moroccan Still Life. Each course runs for six sessions in September and October.
For more information visit the Museum's website.
Sep 10, 2010
Vermont College of Fine Arts MFA in Visual Art alumna and Trustee Joan Grubin has an installation on the Art Wall of the Bowery Poetry Club in NYC. The exhibition runs from September 10 through October 10, with an opening reception on September 16 from 5-7pm.
For more information, visit the Bowery Poetry Club's website.
Sep 10, 2010
Vermont College of Fine Arts MFA in Visual Art alumna Linda Post will be part of a group exhibition at the Ledbetter Gallery of The Cole Art Center at The Old Opera House in downtown Nacogdoches, Texas. The exhibition features the work of the Stephen F. Austin State University art faculty. Linda teaches digital media at SFA.
The show opens on Friday, September 10 at 6:00pm and runs through October 30. Click here for more information.
Sep 11, 2010
Vermont College of Fine Arts MFA in Writing for Children & Young Adults alumna Jessica Leader will be reading at Carmichael's Bookstore, Louisville, KY's oldest independent bookstore, on Saturday, September 11. She will be reading from and discussing her young adult novel, Nice and Mean.
For more information on the event, visit the bookstore's website.
Sep 14, 2010
Vermont College of Fine Arts MFA in Visual Art alumna Mona Brady has an exhibition of her work, titled Found Walking, opening on September 14th at Gallery Loupe in Montclair, NJ. In this series of work, Brody channels her process of unearthing, selecting and collecting remains from decayed plants and trees to generate imagery that extends beyond the woods and becomes “wearable objects.”
The exhibition runs through October 9, 2010. For more information, visit the Gallery's...
Sep 22, 2010
Two Vermont College of Fine Arts MFA in Writing alumnae, Caitlin Leffel and Jeanie Chung, will be reading at the launch of literary magazine Drunken Boat issue #12 on September 22nd at 7 p.m. at the American Irish Historical Society in New York.The event features live music and exciting new writing in fiction, poetry, and nonfiction.
The whole event is co-hosted by the Irish American Historical Society and the second part of the night features “Celtic Twilight,” with...
Sep 23, 2010
Vermont College of Fine Arts MFA in Visual Art alumna Marya has a new exhibition titled FABRICations opening at the Alvin H. Butz Gallery at the State Theatre in Eaton, PA. The multimedia show opens with a reception on September 23 and runs through November 12th.
For more infromation visit the Gallery's website.
Oct 9, 2010
Vermont College of Fine Arts MFA in Writing alumna Neela Vaswani will debut her second book, You Have Given Me a Country, in a transmedia book launch at the 92nd Street Y/TriBeCa on October 9th. VisionIntoArt, a global production group, has composed two music pieces (By Composers Paola Prestini and Milica Paranosic) and a visual piece by Carmen Kordas inspired by the book that will surround and complement selections read by the author. The performance will be directed by another VCFA ...
Oct 16, 2010
Vermont College of Fine Arts MFA in Writing for Children & Young Adults alumna Sarah Sullivan will be a featured writer at the West Virginia Book Festival this fall. Sarah will join other celebrated authors like New York Times best-selling authors Nicholas Sparks and Diana Gabaldon. The event runs over the weekend of October 16 & 17 at the Charleston Civic Center.
For more information visit the Festival's website.
Oct 18, 2010
Vermont College of Fine Arts MFA in Writing alumnus Michael Klein will be reading from his new book of poems titled then, we were still living as part of the The Blacksmith House Poetry Series. This event will be held in Massachusetts at the Cambridge Center for Adult Education.
For more information visit the Center's website.
Oct 21, 2010
Vermont College of Fine Arts MFA in Writing alumnus Bob Hicok will be reading his poetry as part of the Grand Valley State University Fall Arts Celebration. “An Evening of Poetry and Conversation with Carol Ann Duffy and Bob Hicok,” will take place on Thursday, October 21 at the University's campus in Allendale, Michigan.
For more information visit the event's website.
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