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Women’s History Month Series: Beatrix Potter: The Artist Who Brought the Natural World to Children’s Books

Discover the life and legacy of Beatrix Potter, creator of Peter Rabbit and a pioneering illustrator who blended art, storytelling, and nature. Learn how her creativity, determination, and conservation work shaped children’s books and inspired generations of readers.

Women’s History Month Series: The High Priestess of Soul: Nina Simone’s Enduring Legacy

Explore the life and legacy of Nina Simone, the legendary singer, pianist, and civil rights activist known as the “High Priestess of Soul.” Discover how her genre-defying music and fearless activism shaped American culture and inspired generations.

Women’s History Month Series: The Black-and-White Truth: The Life and Legacy of Kara Walker

Explore the life and work of contemporary artist Kara Walker, known for her powerful silhouette installations and monumental sculptures that confront the history of slavery, race, and identity in America. Discover why her provocative work continues to shape modern art.

Women’s History Month Series: The Radiant World of Lucie Rie: A Pioneer of Modern Studio Pottery

Discover the life and legacy of Lucie Rie, the pioneering modernist potter known for her elegant forms, luminous glazes, and groundbreaking influence on 20th-century studio ceramics. Explore how her Viennese training and London studio shaped contemporary pottery.

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Summer Camps 2026

Get Ready for Summer Fun! Artistree Summer Camp Registration Opens February 28th

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Give the Gift of Creativity—and Belonging—This Season

As the year comes to a close, please consider making a tax-deductible gift to keep Artistree’s accessible arts programs strong.

Audiences Love Urinetown

Don’t miss Urinetown the Musical at the Grange Theatre in Pomfret, VT—an unforgettable production filled with wit, energy, and heart. Final performances run through October 12!

ArtFest Success

What an incredible day! On Sunday, September 21, Artistree welcomed more than 400 community members to our campus in South Pomfret for the Second Annual ArtFest—a free fall celebration of creativity, connection, and community.

Sing in Urinetown!

Sing in Urinetown the Musical at the Grange Theatre! Join our Community Vocal Ensemble, ages 18+, with rehearsals starting Sept 8.

A Day in The Life of an ACT Jr Camper! Told by: Kat Scott

Get a peek into ACT Jr. Musical Theatre Camp with camper Kat Scott as she shares her fun-filled day and excitement for performing in Annie Jr.!