Have you been wondering what’s up at Essex Farm? Sadly, there is some disappointing news to share. Hear the update from Kristin Kimball below: If It Bleeds It Leads "Hard call on the lead this week. Should it be the rain, or the drive-by? Since the latter is bloodier and in … [Read more...] about Essex Farm: If It Bleeds It Leads
Archives for June 2013
Taber’s Folklore Inspired Art and Shadow Boxes at Depot Theatre Gallery
When I look around at the Taber exhibit in the gallery at the Depot Theatre some of the ideas and words that come to mind are: whimsical; slightly dark; mysterious; fairy tales; macabre; magic; hidden things... The boxes hanging below the framed prints and paintings are … [Read more...] about Taber’s Folklore Inspired Art and Shadow Boxes at Depot Theatre Gallery
Silk Painting Workshop
This silk painting workshop teaches the skill of working with guta resist and dyes on silk mediums to create compositions, scarves, curtains, pillow cases, play silks, banners clothing, etc. Join Robin Gucker, Lakeside's resident artist and Kindergarten teacher, and engage in … [Read more...] about Silk Painting Workshop
Old Willsboro School Given New Life
When Willsboro's new school was completed in 2001, the old school was left behind and eventually slated for demolition. However, the old school building — that first opened in 1927 — was given a second chance at life when Eli Schwartzberg saw the potential to turn it into … [Read more...] about Old Willsboro School Given New Life
Blood Drive Update
Blood is that fragile scarlet tree we carry within us. ~ Osbert Sitwell Many thanks to Kathryn Reinhardt for her post Draculas Wanted: Blood Drive Monday encouraging everyone to swing by the Essex Fire Department to donate a pint of blood. I'm not certain if any new or … [Read more...] about Blood Drive Update