{"id":4072,"date":"2017-05-12T14:52:57","date_gmt":"2017-05-12T18:52:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/vermontartguide.com\/content\/?p=4072"},"modified":"2017-06-21T12:50:00","modified_gmt":"2017-06-21T16:50:00","slug":"bigtown-vergennes-grand-opening","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vermontartguide.com\/content\/bigtown-vergennes-grand-opening\/","title":{"rendered":"BigTown Vergennes Grand Opening"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-4073\" src=\"http:\/\/vermontartguide.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/Vergennes-Gallery-Front.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"933\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vermontartguide.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/Vergennes-Gallery-Front.jpg 700w, https:\/\/vermontartguide.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/Vergennes-Gallery-Front-300x400.jpg 300w, https:\/\/vermontartguide.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/Vergennes-Gallery-Front-600x800.jpg 600w, https:\/\/vermontartguide.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/Vergennes-Gallery-Front-560x746.jpg 560w, https:\/\/vermontartguide.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/Vergennes-Gallery-Front-260x347.jpg 260w, https:\/\/vermontartguide.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/Vergennes-Gallery-Front-160x213.jpg 160w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2>The Baker&#8217;s Dozen<br \/>\nApril 27-July 23, 2017<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Saturday, May 13, 3-6PM: Opening reception in conjunction with the Grand Opening of BigTown Vergennes.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>BigTown Gallery in Rochester is expanding to the vibrant art scene in downtown Vergennes with the opening of BigTown Vergennes at 245 Main Street, next to the Vergennes Laundry.<\/p>\n<p>The Grand Opening Reception also serves as the opening of BigTown Vergennes&#8217; inaugural exhibition, &#8220;The Baker&#8217;s Dozen&#8221;, dedicated to Vermont artist and supporter of BigTown, Varujan Boghosian.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-4074\" src=\"http:\/\/vermontartguide.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/VARUJAN-BOGHOSIAN_Pandoras-Box_2009-web.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"574\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vermontartguide.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/VARUJAN-BOGHOSIAN_Pandoras-Box_2009-web.jpg 700w, https:\/\/vermontartguide.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/VARUJAN-BOGHOSIAN_Pandoras-Box_2009-web-300x246.jpg 300w, https:\/\/vermontartguide.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/VARUJAN-BOGHOSIAN_Pandoras-Box_2009-web-600x492.jpg 600w, https:\/\/vermontartguide.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/VARUJAN-BOGHOSIAN_Pandoras-Box_2009-web-560x459.jpg 560w, https:\/\/vermontartguide.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/VARUJAN-BOGHOSIAN_Pandoras-Box_2009-web-260x213.jpg 260w, https:\/\/vermontartguide.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/VARUJAN-BOGHOSIAN_Pandoras-Box_2009-web-160x131.jpg 160w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>In addition to Varujan Boghosian, other gallery artists in the show include: Virginia Beahan, Deborah Bohnert, Lucy Mink-Covello, Peter Fried, Mark Goodwin, Marcy Hermansader, Edward Koren, Ben Frank Moss, Peter Moriarty, Marcus Ratliff, Celia Reisman, Nick Santoro, Rick Skogsberg, April Surgent, Nancy H. Taplin, Hugh Townley, John Udvardy, Bhakti Ziek<\/p>\n<p>The gallery\u00a0invites you to visit every couple of weeks, throughout the duration of &#8220;The Baker&#8217;s Dozen&#8221;,\u00a0as they\u00a0rotate through a fresh selection of works by their gallery artists.<\/p>\n<p>(text from the gallery&#8217;s press materials)<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>INFORMATION<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>BigTown Vergennes<\/strong><br \/>\n245 Main Street<br \/>\nVergennes 05491<br \/>\n(802) 349-0979<\/p>\n<p>Hours:<br \/>\nThursday-Sunday, 10AM-5PM<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.ca\/maps\/place\/245+Main+St,+Vergennes,+VT+05491,+USA\/data=!4m2!3m1!1s0x4cca9d9cc82399b3:0x5a0a643f10f4ce1?sa=X&amp;ved=0ahUKEwi-4rWdguvTAhVj0YMKHb54BuAQ8gEIJjAA\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">MAP<\/a> | <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bigtowngallery.com\/\">WEBSITE<\/a> |\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/BigtownGallery\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">FACEBOOK<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Image:<\/strong><br \/>\n<em>Pandora&#8217;s Box<\/em><br \/>\nby Varujan Boghosian<br \/>\nCourtesy of BigTown Gallery, Rochester<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Baker&#8217;s Dozen April 27-July 23, 2017 Saturday, May 13, 3-6PM: Opening reception in conjunction with the Grand Opening of BigTown Vergennes. BigTown Gallery in Rochester is expanding to the vibrant art scene in downtown Vergennes with the opening of&hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"more-link-p\"><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/vermontartguide.com\/content\/bigtown-vergennes-grand-opening\/\">Read more &rarr;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":4073,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"gallery","meta":[],"categories":[11,3],"tags":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/vermontartguide.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/Vergennes-Gallery-Front.jpg","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4SHp1-13G","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":4188,"url":"https:\/\/vermontartguide.com\/content\/vergennes-arts-walk-6-30-17\/","url_meta":{"origin":4072,"position":0},"title":"Vergennes Arts Walk on June 30, 2017","date":"June 21, 2017","format":"gallery","excerpt":"ART EVENT Vergennes Art Walk Friday, June 30, 2017, 5-8PM June 23rd marks the kick-off for the 2017 Vergennes Arts Walks, which take place the last Friday of each month in June, July, August and September. 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