Jeff Hagen’s first winter watercolor workshop last month filled his studio with something he had hoped for but could not guarantee - enthusiasm. “The first class was really successful,” Hagen said.

I discovered the pleasures of outdoor painting a few years ago while working on a story about travel sketching. Since then I’ve expanded my painting kit and aspirations and embarked on a yearlong ...

A frog climbs a lichen-encrusted tree trunk, a miniature athlete looking ahead. A cap shades an older man’s eyes as the sun strikes his face. Fruit and silver serving pieces overflow on a lace covered ...

BRATTLEBORO — The anniversaries of two life-altering events are being commemorated in "Oils and Watercolors" by Jim Giddings and Petria Mitchell at their gallery, Mitchell Giddings Fine Arts. First, ...