Figurative Paintings by John Lawrence Hoag, Cameron Schmitz, David Smith, and Frank Woods March 30-May 1, 2012 Please join us for an opening reception on Friday, April 13, 6:00 – 8:00

  We’ve just unpacked a great selection of spring and summer handbags from Maruca Design. Ranging in size from small bags for evening essentials to larger bags that will hold an ipad and more, these fashionably funky bags cover all occasions. And coming next week, we’ll be getting in the incredibly colorful   painted wooden bowls by Vermonter Lea Tyler. Formerly called Peggy Potter Bowls, the new company name is Tylerware, and the bowls are just as distinctive as ever. Brighten up your environment, or think ahead for a great wedding gift!

This link will lead you to the text article about us in this month’s Business People Vermont magazine, but minus the great pictures by Jeff Clarke: <a href=”http://businesspeoplevermont.com/2012/furchgott0212.html“><i>Business People-Vermont: Furchgott Sourdiffe Gallery, Joan Furchgott and Brad Sourdiffe</i></a> However, if you take the time to register at http://businesspeoplevermont.com/, you can see the article in it’s entirety on pg. 12.

Select Design, in collaboration with Furchgott Sourdiffe Gallery in Shelburne, will be showing “Variations in Abstraction: Steven P. Goodman, Beth Pearson, and Gail Salzman” from December 27-February 17, 2012.  There will be an opening reception on Tuesday, January 10, 5:30-7:30 p.m. Select Design is located at 208 Flynn Ave. in Burlington. Hours are Mon-Fri 8:30-6. For more information call 802-864-9075 or contact FS Gallery at 985-3848,  mail@fsgallery.com

Furchgott Sourdiffe Gallery will be showing “The 20th Annual Winter Group Show”, beginning with an opening reception on Friday, December 2nd, 5:30-7:30 p.m. as part of the Shelburne Village Holiday Stroll taking place that evening. The exhibit features the work of Elizabeth Nelson along with 12 other artists: Miriam Adams, Elizabeth Allen, Matt Brown, Betsey Garand, Kate Hartley, Karen Henderson, John Hoag, David Maille, Janet McKenzie, Lynn Rupe, Dianne Schullenberger, and Adelaide Murphy Tyrol. The exhibit will run through January 21, 2012.

Furchgott Sourdiffe Gallery will be showing “Minute Particulars: New Work by Janet Fredericks”, beginning with an opening reception with the artist on Friday, October 28th, 6-8 p.m. The exhibit will run through November 29th. Beginning with Adirondack chairs and drawings of women and children in the 80’s and progressing through a decade using boat hulls, monumental tankers, nautical knots and fish as her subject matter, Janet Fredericks has always explored her subjects with curiosity and depth. In 2000 Fredericks’ interests took on a more environmental direction as she worked with and in water, creating large drawings exploring what she calls “the language of water”. In this new body of drawings and paintings the artist invites the viewer to consider how…

Furchgott Sourdiffe Gallery will be showing “Recent Paintings by Beth Pearson”, beginning with an opening reception with the artist on Friday, September 23, 5:30-7:30. The exhibit will run through October 25th. Beth Pearson is known for her singular style which combines sophisticated technique with often whimsical content. She describes her painting process with the same  insight and humor that comes through in her paintings: In real life you can’t easily paint over a bad choice but in art you can, so it’s ok to go ahead and be reckless. There is something inherently satisfying about creating an image out of pure intuition and letting whims and impulses lead every decision. The beginning of each new piece can be fun and…

20 / 20 20 artists representing 2 decades of artistic vision July 8 – August 16, 2011 Opening Friday, July 8th with reception 5:30-7:30 p.m.  Show includes works by: Betsey Garand – Bonnie Acker – Elizabeth Allen – Annelein Beukenkamp – Tom Dunne – Jeri Eisenberg – Steven Goodman – Karen Henderson – David Hurwitz – Kathleen Kolb – David Maille – Hal Mayforth – Virginia McNeice –  Beth Pearson – Gail Salzman – Dianne Schullenberger – David Smith – Barbara Wagner – Nancy Weis – Richard Weis

Tasha Tudor’s World: Photographs by Richard W. Brown June 3 – July 5, 2011. Reception and gallery talk Friday, June 17, 5:30 – 7:30. For over ten years, photographer Richard W. Brown documented the early nineteenth century lifestyle that the celebrated illustrator Tasha Tudor (1915 – 2008) created on her simple yet deeply evocative farm. Brown remembers her world as a magical place, “East of Vermont and west of New Hampshire,” as she was fond of saying. Brown will speak on the experience of taking these photographs, working with Tasha Tudor, and the technical process involved in producing them.  

Through December 24th, Furchgott Sourdiffe Gallery will be donating 5% of profits from all gift, craft and original art sales to the Vermont Foodbank. The gallery offers original art and a unique array of reasonably priced handcrafted items including jewelry, scarves, handbags, glass, ceramics, wood and frames. About the Vermont Foodbank Vermont Foodbank is the state’s largest hunger-relief organization, serving communities in all 14 counties of Vermont through a network of more than 280 food pantries, soup kitchens, shelters, senior centers and after-school programs. In FY2010, the Vermont Foodbank distributed more than 7.5 million pounds of food to as many as 86,000 Vermonters.  The Vermont Foodbank, a member of Feeding America, is nationally recognized as one of the most effective…

Furchgott Sourdiffe Gallery now has several signed copies of this beautifully illustrated book by Vermont artist Janet McKenzie. Along with some boxed card sets we offer by the artist, these make wonderful holiday gifts “Holiness and the Feminine Spirit :The Art of Janet McKenzie” explores how holiness can empower women and how empowered women work to bring about the reign of God. The 28 contributors include well-known writers such as Joyce Rupp, Joan Chittister, and Diane Butler Bass, theologian Elizabeth A. Johnson, art critic Sr. Wendy Beckett, best-selling novelist Ann Patchett, social activist and writer Helen Prejean, feminist Chung Hyun Kyung, Presiding Bishop Katharine Jefferts Schori of the American Episcopal Church, and many others. Artist Janet McKenzie has committed her…

We will have an opening reception for “Highways and Byways: Recent Paintings by Steven P. Goodman” on Friday, October 29, 5:30-7:30 p.m.  The public is invented to attend. The exhibit will run October 29-November 30, 2010

A new shipment just arrived from Shansu Handmade Jewelry! Using natural resources such as seeds, beans and semi-precious stones, put together with finely crocheted thread, Shansu handmade jewelry is totally unique and eye-catching.

Graceful and lively art pieces fresh from Robert Held Glass studio!