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Chaffee Art Center Featured Artist, Mary Fran Lloyd — Vermont Abstract Artist

Chaffee Art Center Featured Artist, Mary Fran Lloyd — Vermont Abstract Artist

Mary Fran Lloyd grew up in Florence, Vermont, and has made art all her life, professionally since 1996.  A self-taught artist, she started out with oils, then moved to watercolor and now works in acrylics, collage and mixed media.  Primarily an abstract artist, Mary Fran is currently 

Monthly Classes at the Chaffee

Monthly Classes at the Chaffee

Did you know the Chaffee offers monthly classes for both adults and children? We have acrylic and watercolor painting, sip n dips, a book group, live model drawing, and more! Check out the complete lineups for adults and children with the links below:Kids’ ClassesAdult ClassesFull 

Exhibit Opening Friday

Exhibit Opening Friday

Rutland, VT:  The Chaffee Art Center, Your Center for Creativity, invites the community to the opening reception of our new Exhibit “Art in the Garden, Color Me Happy” on Friday, August 25th from 5pm to 7pm.  Stop by and enjoy a glass of Sangria while 

Art in the Park chalks out new territory

Art in the Park chalks out new territory

written by Gordon Dritschilophotograph by Jon Olender Reproduced from the Rutland Herald, Aug. 9, 2023, Art in the Park chalks out new territory Organizers are inviting visitors to Art in the Park to make some art in the park. The annual fundraiser for the Chaffee