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In connection with the exhibit “Charlie Hunter: Semaphore,” currently on view at the Brattleboro Museum & Art Center (BMAC), Hunter will give a free plein-air painting demonstration on Saturday, Aug. 7, at 2 p.m., followed by a tour of his nearby studio. The demonstration takes place at the Bellows Falls train station at 54 Depot St. Space is limited; register at brattleboromuseum.org. Hunter is well known throughout the country for paintings that depict decaying American infrastructure, including railroads and bridges.
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