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2021 Chaffee Gingerbread Contest

2021 Chaffee Gingerbread Contest

The Chaffee Art Center is excited to announce the dates for the 2021 Gingerbread Contest! Interested bakers, schools, organizations, businesses, families, individuals, and young people are invited to submit their imaginative gingerbread creations. Entries do not have to pre-register but are appreciated.  All entries must 

Painting at the Chaffee … Please Volunteer!

Painting at the Chaffee … Please Volunteer!

We need to prime and paint the NEW PORCH RAILING AND BALUSTERS!Plus, the porch floor with new replacement boards. Thanks to Dave Fucci and everyone who helped to get all of this done! GE Volunteers were kind enough to paint the flooring, handicap ramp and railing 

Artist of the Month, Steve Halford

Artist of the Month, Steve Halford

When the birds that returned to the woods where Steve Halford lives every spring suddenly stopped a few years ago, he was worried. “We always used to hear birds singing every spring but the last few years we haven’t heard them,” Halford said. “It really 

Fall Art in the Park, 2021

Fall Art in the Park, 2021

Rutland, VT…Chaffee Art Center’s 60th Annual Art in the Park Fall Foliage Festival will be held on October 9 & 10 in Main Street Park at the Junction of Routes 4 & 7 in Rutland, Vermont. The show features juried fine artists, craftspeople, and specialty food