Art is at the heart of Burlington’s South End, a multihued thread tying together the creative community along Pine Street and Flynn Avenue. Like foliage, those colors are on full display every September for the annual South End Art Hop. Back for its 31st year this Friday, September 8, through Sunday, September 10, the Hop…
Thousands of Art Hoppers passing through the S.P.A.C.E. Gallery in Burlington’s Soda Plant this weekend probably won’t notice a significant change: Founder and creative director Christy Mitchell has passed the enterprise she calls “my baby” to artist Nikki Laxar. That baby is now an adolescent. Even to the artist community and regular gallerygoers, the ownership…
Part of the magic of the South End Art Hop is that it offers a rare window into the everyday occurrence of art making. Open studios throughout the arts district give a glimpse into the creative process — visitors can step inside to witness metalworkers crafting intricate jewelry, graphic artists designing witty prints, oil painters…
Every Art Hop is different, yet one thing is always true: Wherever you wander in the South End will lead to an artistic adventure. But where to begin? We’ve rounded up seven events to get you started. Find many more in the South End Arts + Business Association program guide. So many Hoppenings, so little…
The South End Art Hop is the perfect occasion for using all of your senses: the sight of fine art, the sound of music, the smell of French fries, the taste of ice cream, the touch of a cold glass of rum punch in your hand. As you meander down Pine Street and Flynn Avenue…
