Nuquist Gallery
A Revolving Showcase of Contemporary Art
The Nuquist Gallery features a revolving selection of artwork, showcasing the diverse talents of regional and national artists.
Previous exhibitions have included vibrant contemporary paintings, intricate mixed-media installations, thought-provoking photography, and expressive sculpture.
Visitors can expect an ever-changing array of styles and mediums, offering fresh perspectives and new inspirations with each visit.
Nuquist Gallery Featured Artist
Image Credit: “Seahorse”, Carolyn Shapiro (textile collage)
“Sea Wonders”
by Carolyn Shapiro & Deb Fleischman
Exhibit: May 28 – July 24, 2026
Art Walk Reception Friday, June 5 from 5-7:30 pm
6:00 pm Artist Talk
On view in the Nuquist Gallery, Sea Wonders is a joint installation by Vermont-based artists Carolyn Shapiro and Deb Fleischman celebrating our deep connection to the ocean. 16 vivid textile collages created by Carolyn Shapiro feature the diverse inhabitants of the ocean. Kelpy, an immersive ribbon display created by Deb Fleischman simulates a kelp forest guests can walk through. These combined works form a visual and sensory experience of a world underwater.
Their Own Vision
by Vermont artist Charlet Davenport
Exhibit: July 30-September 23, 2026
On view in the Nuquist Gallery, Their Own Vision is an installation by Vermont artist Charlet Davenport who had last shown the exhibition at the T.W. Wood Museum in 1992. Davenport has masterfully painted recognizable copies of T.W. Wood paintings on one side of fiberglass screens suspended from single wires about chest level to viewers. On the other side of the screens are depictions of figures that hold personal significance to Davenport, such as her great-great-grandfather James Holland, a watercolorist of great renown who taught in Queen Victoria’s household. Also included in Their Own Vision installation are handmade ceramic vessels and prints from Davenport.