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    ontpelier is home to people of many talents who contribute to the creative energy and cultural diversity within the city and beyond. 

    Design Arts



    Literary Arts
    Authors & Writers
    Media Arts
    Fabric Artists
    Floral Artists
    Metal Artists
    Performing Arts
    Actors
    Dancers
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    Visual Arts
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    Multi-Disciplinary Arts
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    Authors & Writers
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     David Dobbs
    E-mail: dave@daviddobbs.net
    Web: http:www.daviddobbs.net
    Published author of books and articles on science, medicine, and culture
      Daniel Hecht
    Web: http://www.danielhecht.com


    Artist Cooperatives
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    Artisans Hand  Capital City Cash
    89 Main Street
    Tel: (802) 229-9492
    E-Mail: info@artisanshand.com
    Web: http://www.artisanshand.com
    Voted Top 100 Retailer of American Craft. Discover Vermont's finest handcrafted treasures -
    featuring the work of over 125 juried artisans.

    Mon.-Sat. 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
    , Sun. 12:00 noon-4:00 PM, Fri. until 8:00 PM

    Lazy Pear Gallery:
    154 Main Street, "at the roundabout"
    Montpelier, VT 05602
    Tel: (802) 223-7680
    E-mail: lazypear@lazypear.com
    Web: http://www.lazypear.com/
    Gallery Hours: 11:00 AM to 6:00 PM Daily
    Dedicated to providing a relaxed family friendly atmosphere, where the community and artists can come together. Our gallery features several Vermont artists. We specialize in displaying art that is fun, quirky, and humorous. Many of the pieces can be enjoyed by children and adults alike.
      River Street Potters
    141 River Street
    Tel: (802) 224-7000
    Classes * Members * Gallery * Stoneware, Pottery, Sculpture handmade on the premises by over 15 members

    Rhapsody
    Cafe, Gallery, & Gift Shop
    28 Main Street
    Tel: (802) 229-6112
    Web: http://www.rhapsodynaturalfoods.org




    Fabric Artists
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    Maggie Neale
    8 Scribner Street
    Tel: (802) 229-9446
    E-mail: maggien@sover.net
    Web: http://www.colormusings.com
    Paintings on silk and canvas


       


    Floral Artists
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    Buffy's Florals Capital City Cash
    36 Main Street
    Tel: (802) 223-2001
    A full service florist.
    Mon.-Fri. 8:00 AM-5:30 PM, Sat. 9:00 AM-1:00 PM
      The Pink Shutter  Capital City Cash
    27 State Street
    Tel: (802) 223-3413
    E-mail: JaniceDeGoosh@pinkshutter.com
    Web: http://www.pinkshutter.com
    Exquisite floral Design & Distinctive Gifts
    Mon.-Sat. 8:30 AM-5:30 PM, Sun. 11:00 AM-4:00 PM
     


    Metal Artists
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    Katie's Jewels  Capital City Cash
    4 State Street
    Tel: (802) 229-4353
    E-mail: katiesjewels8@aol.com
    Web: http://hometown.aol.com/katiesjewels8
    Precious metals * Design * Repair * Engraving * Watch repair * Vermont art 
      Lochlin Smith Designs
    218 North Street
    Tel: (802) 229-0738
    E-mail: lochlin@lochlinsmith.com
    Web: http://www.lochlinsmith.com
    Wearable Art * Jewelery * Ornamental Bronze


    Musicians
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    Dave Keller Band
    Tel: (802) 229-2737
    E-mail: info@davekeller.com
    Web: http://www.davekeller.com

    David Kraus
    1 Winter Street
    Tel: (802) 223-1125
    E-mail: mail@davidkrausguitarist.com
    Web: http://www.davidkrausguitarist.com
    Composer * Guitarist * Teacher

    Lafe Dutton
    48 Liberty St.
    Tel: (802) 522-7485
    Web: www.lafedutton.com or www.skyhunterrecords.com
    Folk & Blues Singer & Songwriter available for performances, house concerts and private parties.
      Mark LeGrand & The Lovesick Bandits
    233 Main Street
    Tel: (802) 229-6219
    E-mail: mark@marklegrand.com
    Web: http://www.marklegrand.com
    "Vintage honkey-tonk music."

    Rusty Romance
    E-mail: rusty@rustyromance.com
    Web: http://www.rustyromance.com



    Painters
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    Alison Goodwin
    21 Loomis Street
    Tel: (802) 223-6977
    E-mail: studio@alisongoodwin.com.
    Web: http://www.alisongoodwin.com
    A contemporary fauvist painter whose work is characterized by unruly, saturated, turbulent color, the rejection of natural vistas and skewed perspectives, Goodwin’s work forms a direct link to the revolutionary artists of century-ago Paris known as Fauvists. This group included artists such as Cézanne, Gauguin and Van Gogh -- whose work was all about emotion and expression.

    Nicholas Hecht
    Tel: (802) 272-0200
    E-mail: nicholashecht@hotmail.com.
    Nicholas Hecht is a painter, sculptor, set designer, teacher, and founder of the Pyralisk Art Center in Montpelier, VT.

    Sarah Munro
    233 Main Street
    Tel: (802) 229-6219
    E-mail: sarah@sarahmunro.com.
    Web: http://www.sarahmunro.com
    Sarah paints on silk using Procion dyes and Gutta resist as well as abstract oil painting.
      William Whalen Fine Art
    Tel: (802) 229 - 5093
    E-mail: WmWhalen@Yahoo.com.
    Web: http://WhalenFineArt.com
    A Montpelier artist whose work in oils, watercolors, pastels, and etchings is available to view and purchase at his Web site.


    Photographers
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    Carley Stevens-McLaughlin
    235 Main Street
    Tel: (802) 229-2658
    E-mail: carleyvt@nici-mc2.org.
    Web: http://www.socialportraits.org/
    Author and creator of Public Places Private Faces.
      Lizzari Photographic  Capital City Cash
    E-mail: lizzphoto@aol.com
    32 Main Street
    Tel: (802) 223-7474
    Web: http://www.professionalphotography.com/lizzari


    Sculptors
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    Nicholas Hecht
    Tel: (802) 272-0200
    E-mail: nicholashecht@hotmail.com.
    Nicholas Hecht is a painter, sculptor, set designer, teacher, and founder of the Pyralisk Art Center in Montpelier, VT.


       


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