Arthur Gibbes Burton (1883-1969) was an impressionist painter whose nearly forty-year career produced many landscapes of the West River Valley in southern Vermont. Burton drew inspiration from the serene, pastoral countryside where he lived most of his adult life. As an impressionist, Burton used the backdrop of rural towns to depict the changing qualities of light and the passage of […]
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Ever since Eastman Kodak developed the first motion picture film for Thomas Edison’s studio in the late 1800s, photographers have been adapting the moving medium for still camera use. In the exhibition Everything is Still: Photographers Working in Motion Picture Film, curator Stephen Schaub brings together 20 artists from the United States, Singapore and Japan who create still images using motion […]
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The Southern Vermont Arts Center is thrilled to have Robert DuGrenier‘s Sap-link installed in the Wilson Museum for the remainder of the 2019 season. Sap-link: A re-constructed tree with blown glass sap “To put up a new barn in my sheep pasture, I had to cut down a tree encroaching on the site. I loved the effect that resulted from the […]
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Manchester, VT, January 7, 2019—Southern Vermont Arts Center (SVAC) is excited to announce Anne Corso as its new Executive Director. Anne comes to SVAC from the Chrysler Museum of Art in Norfolk, Virginia, where she served as the Director of Education since 2012. As Director of Education, she served on the Chrysler Museum of Art’s leadership team and was responsible […]
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