The Beauty of Imperfection: Japanese Aesthetics Through the Lens of Ceramics

The Beauty of Imperfection: Japanese Aesthetics Through the Lens of Ceramics Tuesday, February 6 from 4:00 - 5:30pm via Zoom Green Mountain Academy for Lifelong Learning (GMALL) welcomes Jonathan Silverman to take us on a historical tour through Japanese aesthetics through the lens of ceramics. From indigenous Jomon work from 10,000 years ago to the six ancient kilns in what...

Great Art On Screen – Jeff Koons: An Intimate Portrait

Great Art On Screen - Jeff Koons: An Intimate Portrait Saturday, January 27 from 2:00 - 3:30pm at Southern Vermont Arts Center This is not just a documentary, but an amazing journey inside the mind of the most controversial artist of our time. Green Mountain Academy for Lifelong Learning (GMALL) is excited to offer the screening of Jeff Koons: An Intimate Portrait,...

Great Art On Screen

Great Art On Screen - Borromini and Bernini: The Challenge of Perfection Saturday, December 30 from 2:00 - 3:45pm at Southern Vermont Arts Center This is a journey into the great beauty of Baroque Rome, when the city was the center of western art and where every ambitious painter, sculptor and architect had to be. Green Mountain Academy for Lifelong...

The Game’s Afoot or Holmes for the Holidays

The Game's Afoot or Holmes for the Holidays Dorset Players It is December 1936, and Broadway star William Gillette admired the world over for his leading role in the play Sherlock Holmes, has invited his fellow cast members to his Connecticut castle for a weekend of revelry. But when one of the guests is stabbed to death, the festivities in...

Outside the Artist’s Studio: Meet Modern Master Stephen Hannock

Outside the Artist's Studio: Meet Modern Master Stephen Hannock Thursday, September 21 from 5:30 - 7:00pm at the Southern Vermont Arts Center, Arkell Pavilion 4:30pm - Reception with Stephen Hannock in Yester House   Green Mountain Academy for Lifelong Learning (GMALL), in partnership with Southern Vermont Arts Center and Green Mountain Girls, is thrilled to present a program with internationally...

For the Love of Vermont: the Lyman Orton Collection

For the Love of Vermont: the Lyman Orton Collection Dorset Village Library   This book is about the private collection of Lyman Orton, proprietor of The Vermont Country Store. The book was written to accompany the first comprehensive public exhibition in the summer and fall of 2023 of his collection of paintings, prints, and drawings of Vermont, with a focus...

Caren Simpson McVicker Author Talk & Book Signing

Caren Simpson McVicker Author Talk & Book Signing Join local author Caren Simpson McVicker in conversation with author, dancer, and playwright, Kimerer LaMothe, as they discuss Caren’s debut novel, Henderson House, and the ups and downs (but mostly ups) of her publishing journey. Following the author talk, come celebrate with Caren and have your books signed during a reception at SVAC’s...

Dorset Theatre Festival: Dance Party Ball

Dorset Theatre Festival Dance Party Ball Friday, July 14 Come celebrate the 46th Season, party with friends, dance the night away, and help keep the tradition of professional theatre alive in Southern Vermont by supporting theatre that matters at Dorset Theatre Festival. SOUTHERN VERMONT ARTS CENTER 860 Southern Vermont Arts Center Dr, Manchester, VT - Arkell Pavilion For tickets click...

Dorset Theatre Festival: The Thanksgiving Play

Dorset Theatre Festival The Thanksgiving Play September 1 - 10 (2 weeks only!) By Larissa Fasthorse Directed by Rex Golden See one of Broadway’s newest plays in Dorset! MacArthur Genius Larissa FastHorse’s shocking and hilarious satire flips the bird on one of America's most prolific myths. An undeterred elementary school teacher desperately attempts to devise a pageant about the first...

Dorset Theatre Festival: Ms. Holmes & Ms. Watson Apt. 2B

Dorset Theatre Festival Ms. Holmes & Ms. Watson - Apt. 2B August 11 - August 26 by Katie Hamill Cheerfully Desecrating the stories of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle Fast-paced and wildly entertaining, this brilliantly theatrical take on Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s famous sleuth and sidekick re-examines the classic adventure stories you love through a bold new female lens. In this...