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MSA gallery hosts show by members of the Vermont Watercolor Society

Wednesday, August 10, 2022 — Issue 676

SAXTONS RIVER — The Connecticut River Chapter of The Vermont Watercolor Society will present their upcoming watercolor show at Main Street Arts, 39 Main Street, Saxtons River, from Aug. 14 to Sept.10.

With 72 members from the Tunbridge area to the southern Vermont border, and including New Hampshire members, there will be approximately 35 original and diverse watercolor pieces exhibited in the gallery.

An opening reception is scheduled for Friday, Aug. 19, from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Regular gallery hours are Fridays and Saturdays, from noon to 5 p.m. For more information, contact Main Street Arts at 802-869-2960 or [email protected], or visit vtwatercolor.org.

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