Music / The Arts

Published in Green Mountain Outlook, Feb. 17, 2010Sherwin Glass paper weight Welcome to the hand-crafted world of Sherwin Art Glass, located at 33 Bridge Street in downtown Bellows Falls, a unique art studio and gallery featuring the glass-blown creations of Southern Vermont native Chris Sherwin, who opened his studio in August of 2005. However, there is certainly much more depth to this artists than just glass.

Doug (with Sun-King) Rocks Springfield's Royal Flush: (courtesy photo)Published in Green Mountain Outlook, Jan. 20, 2010
January 16 would have been Doug Bashaw’s 46 birthday and although he has not been with us since Aug. 6, 2008, it still feels like he really never left.

Utensils In Still Life Tradition: Joe Milliken photoPublished in Green Mountain Outlook, Jan. 13, 2010
The Green Mountain Outlook office recently welcomed the photography work of Bellows Falls, Vermont residents Elissa Descoteau and Roberto Gautier, whose Utensils In The Still Life Tradition prints are currently gracing the Red Wall Gallery at The Outlook office on The Square. Their "kitchen utensil" photography is unique, bold-yet-delicate and rustic-yet-colorful.

Tevor HornPublished in Green Mountain Outlook, Jan. 6, 2010
Filmed in 2004, Trevor Horn celebrated 25 years as one of pop music's greatest producers, with a special Wembley Arena concert in aid of The Prince's Trust. Over a dozen bands and acts came together to celebrate the legacy of this legendary producer.

Red Wall GalleryPublished in Green Mountain Outlook, Dec. 30, 2009
Here at the Green Mountain Outlook, we take great pride and passion in helping to promote the local arts and music scene. From our "local musician's spotlight" article series and local artist profiles, to Robert F. Smith's "all things pop culture" column and all the local press releases we can fit, to this editor's local CD reviews, we are committed to promoting all things art and music in our coverage area and beyond.

Vault gets state recognition: Governor Douglas with Nina Jamison and Trish SpencePublished in The Green Mountain Outlook, December 9, 2009The Gallery at the VAULT, (Visual Art Using Local Talent) located at 68 Main Street in Springfield, was recently honoredby Goveror Jim Douglas, who presented the gallery with a special plaque to commemorate being designated as a “Vermont State Craft Center.” This is indeed a very prestigous honor, given on rare occassions and after a lengthy process which involves applyin

Hofer Art: acrylic paintingPublished in Green Mountain Outlook, November 25, 2009
Ludlow resident Don Hofer, who teaches pen & ink, mixed media and painting (acrylic and oil) at Fletcher Farm School for Arts & Crafts also in Ludlow, has worn many hats over the years; fine artist, graphic designer, advertising manager, teacher and even advertising executive.

Joe Perry LivePublished in Goldmine Magazine, Dec. 10, 2009
Live at the Hampton Beach Casino Ballroom - Hampton, N.H., November 13, 2009

Spectris: photo by Joe MillikenPublished in The Messenger, September 23, 2009
Formed in 2001, the Southern Vermont-based, rock trio Spectris combines progressive and classic rock, but also with elements of a more modern edge.

North Walpole native Craig Mellish of Florentine FilmsPublished in The Messenger, September 2, 2009Bellows Falls Cinema recently had the honor of hosting a preview showing for the soon-to-be released and much-anticipated documentary film "National Parks: America's Best Idea", created by Ken Burns and the folk at Florentine Films, which just so happens to be nestled locally in downtown Walpole, NH.