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Chaffee’s November Artist of the Month

Chaffee’s November Artist of the Month

“I try to catch things when I can get them,” photographer Lowell Snowdon Klock says. A longtime Chaffee member, her photos catch the spirit of her subjects – like a courtyard in Italy with hanging laundry, or a series of old doors, some taken abroad. 

Chaffee’s October Artist of the Month

Chaffee’s October Artist of the Month

The painting has a spooky feel. There are skeletons, still shrouded in their earthly forms. The Flory’s Plaza in West Rutland, a ghostly relic from another time. And a circle of girls beneath the moon. It’s titled ‘What Remains of the Dawn-Land,’ by Vermont native Peter 

A Call to Black Artists

A Call to Black Artists

We know that in our country, systemic racism has restricted opportunities for Black Americans, resulting in economic, social, and health inequities.  There are creative consequences as well, and many reparations need to be made. At the Chaffee Art Center, we believe art has the power 

Chaffee’s September Artist of the Month

Chaffee’s September Artist of the Month

This month our featured artist shared a very personal story, of the healing power of the arts in mental illness. It’s estimated that almost half of all adults will experience a mental illness during their lifetime. One of the first things that comes up when