All Events Listings

OPENING RECEPTION/CELEBRATION

5-9pm Site 1

Burton Snowboards, 80 Industrial Parkway

Join Burton for an Art Hop kick-off! Original snowboard artwork and featured pieces by Burton artists. Music, cocktails and more...
*Art Hop Bus Stop and Parking available

ART OF THE 21ST CENTURY

5-10pm Site 56

Soundtoys, Inc., 225 Church Street

Champlain College’s Emergent Media Center-- in partnership with the Fletcher Free Library and broadband support by Burlington Telecom--will showcase an innovative type of fusion: art, programming and learning. There will be student-crafted interactive games produced with national partners, Google mapping technology customized for our own community, a sound lab and, of course, lots of visual experiences! Now playing, on the ground floor of SoundToys-- a Burlington-based audio plug-ins software company.

THE END OF FILM

5-10pm Site 27

Light-Works, 19 Marble Avenue

About a month ago, Light-Works, the region’s largest photographic lab, shut down film developing for good. After thirty years and half a million rolls of film, Light-Works succumbed to the rapid rise of digital cameras. Come pay homage to this longstanding process; grieve its demise and celebrate change.

DRAWN TOGETHER IN THE NAME OF ART

5-8pm, Site 39

Seven Days, 255 S. Champlain Street

The folks from Tick Tick will be on hand silk-screening t-shirts featuring the artwork of Seven Days’ illustrators Thom Glick, Tim Newcomb, Michael Tonn and Joseph Lambert. When you buy one (or more!) a portion of the proceeds goes to SEABA! Food, cash bar also available. Presented by Seven Days.

OPENING RECEPTION: OPEN MINDS OPEN EYES OPEN HEARTS

5-8:30pm Site 4-A

Flynndog Gallery, 208 Flynn Avenue

Raising awareness of human rights through art, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all. Including presentation of “’Dog Shows: Selected Video of Past Exhibitions” by Jane Horner. Presented by the Flynndog Gallery.

BUCKEYE NINE ART PUTT

5-9pm Site 28

Recycle North Building Materials Center, 339 Pine Street
A 9-hole artist designed mini-golf course presented by Recycle North.

WEAR YOUR ART

5-9pm Site 17-B

Amalgamated Culture Works, 420 Pine Street

Bring in a piece of art, a picture, a logo – and it’ll be put on a shirt while you watch. Presented by Amalgamated Culture Works.

LAUNCH PARTY, DEMONSTRATIONS AND MUSIC

5-11pm Site 47

JDK Artsite, 47 Maple Street

In celebration of 10 years of collaboration between JDK Design, Iskra and Higher Ground, the upstairs gallery of Sanctuary Artsite will be featuring screen-printing demonstrations in the Iskra Print Collective studio, as well as the launch party for the JDK/Higher Ground 10-year retrospective book, with live music, cash bar and other refreshments. Presented by JDK.

CLAY DEMONSTRATION

5-9pm Site 33

Soda Plant parking lot, 206 Pine Street
Watch Jerry Geier create a clay piece that will be sold by raffle to benefit SEABA.

OPENING RECEPTION

5-10pm Site 2-A

Cambrea Stone Gallery, 180 Flynn Avenue, SEABA Hallway
Food, drink, music and art! Presented by Cambrea Stone Gallery.

VERMONT WINNING FILMMAKERS

5:30 & 8pm Site 4-D

VCAM Studio, 180 Flynn Avenue

The Vermont International Film Festival will screen a one-hour presentation of short works by award-winning Vermont filmmakers.

TALK ABOUT YOUR PAINT ROLLER!

6pm Site 2

SEABA Parking Lot

Jean Cherouny’s twists and turns with oil paint on canvas are a portrait of the human experience. With the large canvas on the ground she is strapped into her rollerblades and dressed according to her mood. Come enjoy this live performance and share in a display of Jean’s most recent work.

POETRY READING

6pm Site 17
Sharon Webster Studio, 2 Howard Street, 3rd floor

Sharon reads from her books of poetry. Presented by Sharon Webster.

ARTISTS’ RECEPTION

6-8pm Site 38

Artpath Gallery, Wing Building, 1 Steele Street

A reception for the exhibiting artists presented by the Artpath Gallery.

AIRBRUSH PAINTING DEMONSTRATION

6-8pm Site 42

Airbrush Ron’s Studio, 216 Battery Street

Come watch Ron work on his current projects. Presented by Airbrush Ron.

CYCLE THE TOWER OF POWER

7-10pm Site 10

750 Pine Street, Champlain Chocolates

Artist Rebecca Schwarz in collaboration with Bike Recycle Vermont presents a pedal powered test of strength where you make the electricity to light up a tower of lights. See how much wattage you are generating and how much power we use. Cycles that are set off because of our energy use will be open for conversation.

STRUT III – THE ART HOP FASHION EVENT

7 & 9pm Site 8

Champlain Elementary School, 800 Pine Street

We’ve added another show (7&9pm), we’ve got more designers (16!) and we’re under a tent. How cool is that? Get there early – you won’t want to miss anything.

GAMES OF SKILL, BAPTISMS, SPIRITUAL HEALING & PHOTO PORTRAITS

6pm-11pm Site 26-B
Box Art Studio, 7 Marble Avenue

And music by The Jazz Guys. Presented by Box Art Studio.

BURLINGTON THEN AND NOW

6:30pm Site 8

Champlain Elementary School, 800 Pine Street

This documentary was created by Champlain Elementary School 4th and 5th grade teams examining the importance of the past and how it
influences their present and future lives.

A DEMONSTRATION OF THE JAPANESE MARTIAL ART OF AIKIDO

7pm Site 35
Aikido of Champlain Valley, 257 Pine Street

Watch adults and children demonstrate this dynamic and circular
martial art. Aikido techniques emphasize the development of internal power, technical precision and a philosophy of non-violence. Please bring questions and remove your shoes upon entering our dojo.
Presented by Aikido of Champlain Valley.

ART THE FATHER

7pm Site 4-D

VCAM Studios 180 Flynn Avenue

Green Candle Theatre Company presents a preview of their fall production of Burlington playwright Michael Evans’ latest work, “Art The Father.”

THE CARE AND USE OF YOUR EARTH CLOCK

7 & 8pm Site 55

Contois Auditorium, corner of Main and Church Street

An illustrated presentation by Dr. Patrick MacManaway and
David Brizendine with slides, video and stories covering the creation, function and use of Burlington’s Earth Clock.
Presented by Circles for Peace.

IRON POUR, ART RICH

7pm (dusk) Site 28

Pine Street Studio 339 A Pine Street

Up to 10 visiting artists, experienced in the art of casting iron, will put on a dazzling nighttime spectacle of melting old radiators and recycling them into new works created by each of the participating artists.

A CABARET, SOME BANDS AND BODY PAINT FASHION SHOW

8pm Site 25

Speaking Volumes, 377 Pine Street

A full night of entertainment and art featuring Lee Anderson’s cabaret show, body painting by Kadina Malicbegovic and music by the bands Second Agenda, Be 4 Now, Nosebleed Island and Blowtorch. Presented by Speaking Volumes.

POETRY READING

8pm Site 17
Sharon Webster Studio, 2 Howard Street, 3rd floor

Sharon reads from her books of poetry. Presented by Sharon Webster.

BOSS SAID SEE ART!

8-10pm Site 49
Creative Office Pavilion, 86 Main Street

The band Boss Said Work also says to see art! Presented by
Creative Office Supply.

MUSIC TO CELEBRATE ART HOP BY

8pm-1am Site 14

St. John’s Club, 9 Central Avenue

Before, during, and after that Hop, you can dance and mingle here.
Presented by the St. John’s Club.

CINCO DE SEPTEMBER DANCE PARTY

8:30pm-Midnight 4-A

Flynndog Gallery, 208 Flynn Avenue

With DJ Mundo. Presented by the Flynndog Gallery.

ART OF THE 21ST CENTURY

9am-4pm Site 56

Soundtoys, Inc., 225 Church Street

Champlain College’s Emergent Media Center-- in partnership with the Fletcher Free Library and broadband support by Burlington Telecom--will showcase an innovative type of fusion: art, programming and learning. There will be student-crafted interactive games produced with national partners, Google mapping technology customized for our own community, a sound lab and, of course, lots of visual experiences! Now playing, on the ground floor of SoundToys-- a Burlington-based audio plug-ins software company.

Flynn Arts Open House: Fall art classes sampler

Saturday • 9am 2 pm • Site 50

Flynn Center, 153 Main Street

FlynnArts has an open house with FREE dance & drama activities for ages 1-13 during Art Hop on Sat., Sept 6, from 9am-2pm where you can get a feel for the teachers and classes.

9-9:40am Dance (gr. K-1) & Parent-Child Music Making (ages 1-3)

10-10:40am Dance/Drama (ages 3-4) & Drama (gr. 2-3)

11-11:40am Dance (gr. 2-5) & Drama (gr. 6-8)

12-12:40pm Fantasy Ballet (gr. K-1) & Drama (gr. 4-6)

1-1:40pm Tap Dance (gr. 5-8) & Drama (gr. K-1)

PUZZLING PIECES OF POLITICAL ART

9am-3pm Site 8

Champlain Elementary School, 800 Pine Street

Local and statewide politicians will display their contributions to the Vermont Art Council’s Art Fits Vermont project. The Council will have pieces for you to make your contribution, too.

WEAR YOUR ART

9am-5pm Site 17-B

Amalgamated Culture Works, 420 Pine Street

Bring in a piece of art, a picture, a logo – and it’ll be put on a shirt while you watch. Presented by Amalgamated Culture Works.

MAKE A NEWS RACK AN OBJECT D’ART

9am-3pm Site 8

Champlain Elementary School, 800 Pine Street

The first Design-a-Rack contest kicks off at the Art Hop. The contest presents opportunities for teams of local art students to demonstrate their creativity by turning old news racks into works of art! A “work-in-progress” rack will be on-site to encourage children to paint their
self-portraits on the rack. Presented by The Burlington Free Press.

LAURA’S MARCH

10am Oakledge Park

A march/walk/ride to raise funds and awareness for the
Laura K. Winterbottom Memorial Fund, Women Helping Battered Women and Women’s Rape Crisis Center. For more information
contact www.lkwfund.org.

THE END OF FILM

10am-3pm Site 27

Light-Works, 19 Marble Avenue

About a month ago, Light-Works, the region’s largest photographic lab, shut down film developing for good. After thirty years and half a million rolls of film, Light-Works succumbed to the rapid rise of digital cameras. Come pay homage to this longstanding process; grieve its demise and celebrate change.

CLAY DEMONSTRATION

10am-4pm Site 33

Soda Plant parking lot, 206 Pine Street

Watch Jerry Geier create a clay piece that will be sold by raffle
to benefit SEABA.

BUCKEYE NINE ART PUTT

10am-4pm Site 28
Recycle North Building Materials Center, 339 Pine Street

A 9-hole artist designed mini-golf course presented by Recycle North.

CREATING STONEWARE CLAY BUILDINGS

10am-4pm Site 34

Jordan Silverman Photography, 266 Pine Street

Presented by John Brickels, a demonstration of building architecturally themed sculptures out of stoneware clay.

DEMONSTRATION OF DIGITAL IMAGING

10am-4pm Site 34

Jordan Silverman Photography, 266 Pine Street

Presented by Wendy James.

YOGA DEMONSTRATIONS

Morning Site 31
Evolution Yoga, 20 Kilburn Street

10:45-11:25 Tots on the Move (18-30 months)

11:30-11:55 New Explorers (crawlers -18 months)

12-12:25 Kids Yoga (2 1?2 years to 5 yrs)

12:30-1 Baby Yoga (head holders to pre-crawlers)

TALK ABOUT YOUR PAINT ROLLER!

11am Site 2

SEABA Parking Lot

Jean Cherouny’s twists and turns with oil paint on canvas are a portrait of the human experience. With the large canvas on the ground she is strapped into her rollerblades and dressed according to her mood. Come enjoy this live performance and share in a display of Jean’s most recent work.

A DEMONSTRATION OF THE JAPANESE MARTIAL ART OF AIKIDO

11am Site 35

Aikido of Champlain Valley, 257 Pine Street

Watch adults and children demonstrate this dynamic and circular martial art. Aikido techniques emphasize the development of internal power, technical precision and a philosophy of non-violence. Please bring questions and remove your shoes upon entering our dojo.

BURLINGTON THEN AND NOW

11am Site 8

Champlain Elementary School, 800 Pine Street

This documentary was created and presented by Champlain Elementary School 4th and 5th grade teams examining the importance of the past and it influences their present and future lives.

BOSS SAID SEE ART!

Noon-2pm Site 49

Creative Office Pavilion, 86 Main Street

The band Boss Said Work says see more art. Presented by
Creative Office Supply.

HANDS-ON RECYCLED ART

Noon-2pm Site 1

Burton Snowboards, 80 Industrial Parkway

Burton’s environmental committee, EPIC, presents an opportunity to
create art from recycled Burton product (boards, binding parts, etc.). This is a great activity for kids and families.

PAPERMAKING DEMONSTRATION

Noon-5pm Site 17-B

Green Door Studio, 18 Howard Street

Get “hands-in” experience making your own paper products or just stand and watch! Presented by Green Door Studio.

chocoART

1pm Site 10

Champlain Chocolates, 750 Pine Street

Lots more than making bunnies, watch these champions of chocolate create masterpieces before your eyes. Presented by Champlain Chocolate.

ART THE FATHER

1pm Site 4-D

VCAM Studios 180 Flynn Avenue

Green Candle Theatre Company presents a preview of their fall production of Burlington playwright Michael Evans’ latest work,
“Art The Father.”

LIVE MUSIC AND BBQ

1pm Site 25

Speaking Volumes, 377 Pine Street

The music of Electric Halo and a BBQ, too! Presented by Speaking Volumes.

AIRBRUSH PAINTING DEMONSTRATION

1-4pm Site 42

Airbrush Ron’s Studio, 216 Battery Street

Come watch Ron work on his current projects. Presented by Airbrush Ron.

VERMONT WINNING FILMMAKERS

2pm Site 4-D


VCAM Studio, 180 Flynn Avenue

The Vermont International Film Festival presents a one-hour presentation of short works by award-winning Vermont filmmakers.

ASSEMBLING TOWARD PEACE

2:30pm Site 4-A

Flynndog Gallery, 208 Flynn Avenue

Rajie Cook discusses his Box Art and the struggle for justice in
Palestine. Presented by the Flynndog Gallery.

ART BEYOND THE CHOIR – ART BEYOND THE FRAME

3:30pm Site 4-A

Flynndog Gallery, 208 Flynn Avenue

An open discussion with artists Rajie Cook, Emily Anderson, Marc Estrin and others moderated by Sandy Baird. Presented by the Flynndog Gallery.

VERMONT WINNING FILMMAKERS

SUNDIAL DEMONSTRATION

10am-4pm

Burlington Bike Path at Blanchard Beach

Presented by Circles for Peace