Fractured, Not Broken is a collaborative quilt project connecting people inside and outside prison walls. The quilt was designed, pieced, and painted by participants in a quilting workshop at Southern State Correctional Facility in Springfield, Vermont, during the fall and winter of 2025-26. Throughout the following spring and summer, members of the Brattleboro community were invited […]

Master photographers Beowulf Sheehan and Vaune Trachtman discuss the unique challenges of translating their work and story into book form. Sheehan’s second book, The Father of the Man: The Last Author Portrait Sitting with Cormac McCarthy, recounts in pictures and words his day spent photographing the iconic writer—an homage to McCarthy’s art and a reflection […]

In her debut novel, Lonely Crowds, Stephanie Wambugu follows an intense friendship between two outsiders whose paths diverge as they navigate New York City’s competitive art world in the early 1990s. Exploring ambition, identity, belonging, and creative life, the novel illustrates how art can both connect and divide us, making it a rich starting point […]

Artists are invited to submit work that honors the Connecticut River watershed as a place of wonder, belonging, and relationship—one that sustains both human and natural communities.

An annual spectacle and crowd favorite, the Domino Toppling Extravaganza returns to BMAC for the 19th year in a row. Veteran domino toppler and YouTube superstar Lily Hevesh, joined by Chris Wright, Michael Fantauzz0, Brady Dolan, and Nathan Heck, will arrive in Brattleboro 48 hours ahead of the topple to begin setting up an elaborate display […]

Vermont teen artists and writers can submit their creative works to this prestigious national program.

Kids in grades K-6 are invited to dream up and draw fabulous imaginary creatures, a selection of which will be turned into sculptures by glass artists.