Arts & Culture

“I just want to shout on every corner that this guy is a big deal."

A sculpture by Lydia Kerns brings a welcome dose of color to a city street that's been under construction for more than a year.

The Montreal-based artist Robin Crofut-Brittingham's new book is The Illuminated Book of Birds.

Penny’s new novel, The Black Wolf, imagines Canada being pressured to become the 51st U.S. state. She canceled all U.S. book tour appearances — except this one — when those ideas started feeling real.

Plus, a new oral history project preserves the stories of elder artists in the Mad River Valley.

Hearing music from an event in your life can trigger memories, emotions and stories. A new board game called "Drop The Needle" taps into that phenomenon.

University of Vermont and Dartmouth are hosting visiting speakers, demonstrations and other gatherings for the holiday. Plus, we highlight some museums and galleries featuring Indigenous art and culture in Quebec.

Christian mystic Hildegard von Bingen was a polymath. The 12th-century nun was a poet, artist, healer, philosopher and composer. On Saturday, Oct. 11, Vermont Public Classical will co-present "Hildegard Reanimated" with the Otter Creek Musical Festival.

The decades-old radical troupe Bread and Puppet, famed for its protest art including giant puppets, is touring again — mixing circus, politics and bread in a sharply polarized moment.

Citing economic struggles and downtown construction as contributing factors, the club closed this summer. Community members say its absence leaves a significant gap in Burlington's music scene.