ART MUSEUMS > VERMONT
Bennington Museum
Address: 75 Main St, Bennington, VT
Phone: 802.447.1571
Email: info@benningtonmuseum.org
Web: www.benningtonmuseum.com
The museum houses the Bennington Flag (thought to be the oldest stars-and-stripes in existence), the world's largest public collection of Grandma Moses paintings and memorabilia, American paintings and sculpture, and an array of American glass from the 19th and early-20th centuries. Open Thurs through Tues from 10 am to 5 pm. Admission $9, $8 for seniors and students, free for children under 18.
UPCOMING EVENTS
THROUGH JUNE 21 "Local Artist Program: Leslie Parke"
OPENS JUNE 13 "Take Me Out to the Ball Game"
Brattleboro Museum and Art Center
Address: 10 Vernon St, Brattleboro, VT
Phone: 802.257.0124
Email: info@brattleboromuseum.org
Web: www.brattleboromuseum.org
Six galleries host a total of 14 exhibits by well-known artists throughout the year. Open Wed through Mon from 11 am to 5 pm. Galleries closed from Aug 6 through 10, when exhibits are changed. Admission $4, $3 for seniors, $2 for students ages 6 and up.
UPCOMING EVENTS
THROUGH AUG 3 "In the Zone II," "Inside-Outside"
THROUGH NOV 30 "The Magic of Chris Van Allsburg"
AUG 9 THROUGH NOV 30 O. Winston Link: Photographs, Robert Flynt: Photographs, "Julie Olitski: An Inside View"
Robert Hull Fleming Museum
Address: University of Vermont, 61 Colchester Ave, Burlington, VT
Phone: 802.656.0750
Email: fleming@uvm.edu
Web: www.uvm.edu/~fleming/
Vermont's most comprehensive collection of art and anthropology, spanning the history of civilization from early Mesopotamia to contemporary America. Open Tues through Fri from noon to 4 pm, and on Sat and Sun from 1 to 5 pm. Admission $5, $3 for seniors and students, $10 for families, free for children under six.
Vermont Marble Exhibit
Address: 52 Main St, Proctor, VT
Phone: 800.427.1396
Email: info@vermont-marble.com
Web: www.vermont-marble.com
The world's largest marble exhibit features a sculptor-in-residence, marble jewelry for sale, geological and historical exhibits, marble samples from around the world, a marble relief of American presidents, and a 160-foot mural depicting the earth's composition and geologic history. Open daily from 9 am to 5:30 pm. Admission $7, $5 for seniors, $4 for teens, free for children under 13.
