Your Center for Creativity
The Chaffee Art Center, Your Center for Creativity, is excited about our upcoming Exhibit “Reimagined III, The Art of Recycling” coming up July 17 until September 4. Back by popular demand, this is our 3rd annual exhibit featuring recycled materials. The Opening Reception will be Friday, July 24th …
Friday July 17, 2026, 5:30pmChaffee Art Center, 16 South Main Street, Rutland Step back in time to the world of the Chaffee Art Center 1890s historic mansion, brought to you through music! Tamarack Brook Music Festival presents a casual afternoon concert of Victorian-era music. Partake in …
You’re invited to our 4th Annual Garden Party on Saturday, July 11 (11am–2pm) on the grounds of the Chaffee Art Center! It’s FREE with lots of fun activities: Make & Take, demos, speakers, light refreshments, giveaways, garden tours, Chaffee Ukulele Group will play some old favorites, …
Rutland, VT: The Chaffee Art Center, Your Center for Creativity, invites the community to the opening of our new Exhibit “Art in Motion” on Friday, June 5, 5–7pm. Stop by this free event and enjoy a glass of wine and light bites. We are excited to …
Check out the artist’ talk held May 8. Thank you PegTV for producing the video!
Please enjoy the latest episode of It’s All About the Arts, and a very special Thank You to PegTV!
Explore the Arts this summer at the Chaffee Art Center!Get ready for a summer filled with art, laughter, creativity and FUN!Can’t wait to see what these young aspiring artists create this year!More camps are coming soon. Can’t wait to see all of you! Also be …
Photo courtesy of Artist, Peter Huntoon Seasons greetings from the Chaffee Art Center, Your Center for Creativity! As the last few days of 2025 are upon us (and today being my son’s 28th birthday!), it makes me pause with thanks and gratitude … and reflect …
Just wanted to announce our Annual Student Exhibit dates for your planning purposes. Can’t believe we have been showcasing student art with a special Exhibit since the 1970s and it’s still happening today … thanks to all of you! 2025 Annual Student Exhibit“An Artful Adventure”March …
Don’t miss our FREE talk “Railroad Stations in Rutland and Alfrecha” Friday, June 19, 6pm at the Chaffee Art Center. Join us as Bill Badger, President of the Rutland Railroad Historical Society, talks about how the railroad was influential in helping to define and develop Rutland. …