What’s On

POP! A one-of-a-kind paint-a-thon fundraiser

A banner graphic with a black background and purple paint splash in the center. At top corners, there are bubbles. Bottom corners have teal paint splatters. At top, in light blue, it says, “Let’s make magic.” Center in white, “POP,” in large font. Center in smaller font are the date and location: “Aug. 10, 11am-2pm, Oakledge Park Lower Pavilion, Flynn Ave, Burlington.” Bottom in light blue, “Paint with purpose at this one-of-a-kind paint-a-thon fundraiser benefiting Inclusive Arts Vermont.”
A banner graphic with a black background and purple paint splash in the center. At top corners, there are bubbles. Bottom corners have teal paint splatters. At top, in light blue, it says, “Let’s make magic.” Center in white, “POP,” in large font. Center in smaller font are the date and location: “Aug. 10, 11am-2pm, Oakledge Park Lower Pavilion, Flynn Ave, Burlington.” Bottom in light blue, “Paint with purpose at this one-of-a-kind paint-a-thon fundraiser benefiting Inclusive Arts Vermont.”

Join us on Saturday, August 10 from 11am to 2pm at Oakledge Park in Burlington for a joyous day to celebrate community and support accessibility for people with disabilities.

Start With The Arts – Fall Applications Open!

A square graphic with a purple background. At the top in white text, “Start With The Arts.” Below that is black text with a blue background “Fall Applications are Open!” At the bottom in white text, “For childcare centers & home childcare providers working with children 5-0.” In the middle is an image of a child drawing a picture next to a book.

Childcare providers & early childhood educators! We’re accepting fall applications for Start With The Arts. This FREE program blends art and early literacy, building a lifelong love of learning. And you can be part of it!
Apply by September 1.

CYCLES: Inclusive Family Programs

A graphic with a purple background. White text at the top “CYCLES Inclusive Family Programs.” Two images are side by side in the middle. The left is an artwork, Black Hole II by CYCLES artist Aurora Berger. It has colorful circles rippling outward from a black hole. On the right is an image of a child painting with bright watercolors. At the bottom are access symbols for: Access (Other Than Print or Braille) for Individuals Who Are Blind or Have Low Vision, Audio Description, Large Print, and Braille. In the bottom right corner are logos for the Vermont Community Foundation, Vermont Family Network, and IAV.

We invite families of children with (and without) disabilities to Inclusive Family Programs. You will explore the CYCLES exhibition, make art, and connect in the gallery space! Come as you are! Dates: 7/27 & 8/17 @ 1 PM, All Souls UU, West Brattleboro.
Learn more and register for family programs here.

CYCLES: 2024 Exhibition

A vertical rectangle with a purple background. In the bottom left in white text, “Inclusive Arts Vermont Presents: CYCLES. An exhibition of work by Vermont artists with disabilities. Traveling statewide 2024.” Emanating out from the text is a spiral of circles. The spiral comes across the bottom right of the picture, up the right side, around the top, and spirals inward into the center. Each circle is filled with an artwork from the exhibition. Artwork depictions include monarch butterflies, an abstract painting, tree roots, bison, a phoenix, colorful circles, a colorful black hole, figures diving into water, and screenprinted flowers. Image credits: Dominick Gabrielsen, Willow Bascom, Kit Arlo, Lissa Nilsson, Eva Seyller, Karen Lloyd, Sarah Metcalf, Aurora Berger, Leah Schulz, and Jodi Whalen.

CYCLES, our 5th biennial exhibition features the art of 25 Vermont artists with disabilities.
Engage with the CYCLES Audio Tour Here
Sign the CYCLES Digital Guest Book Here