ART MUSEUMS > VERMONT

Bennington Museum
75 Main St, Bennington, VT (map)
802.447.1571
info@benningtonmuseum.org
http://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 daily from 10 am to 5 pm. Closed on Wed.. Admission $8, $7 for seniors and students, free for children under 12.

THROUGH JUNE 10 "Covered Bridges: Spanning the American Landscape"
THROUGH JUNE 17 "Art of the Covered Bridge"
JUNE 23 THROUGH AUG 19 "The Arlington Artistic Community, 1920-1960"
AUG 5 THROUGH OCT 31 ôImpressionism and Beyondö

Brattleboro Museum & Art Center
10 Vernon St, Brattleboro, VT (map)
802.257.0124
info@brattleboromuseum.org
http://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 July 24 through 28, when exhibits are changed. Admission $4, $3 for seniors, $2 for students, free for children under six.

THROUGH AUG 5 "Four Sculptors: Other Dimensions," "Worth a Thousand Words," "Image and Text: Brian D. Cohen Etchings," "Book of Night: Chuck DeWolfe Installation," "Accumulated Mysteries," "The Bird Book"
AUG 11 THROUGH NOV 25 "From Street to Studio," "Video Theater," "The Life of Toussaint L'Ouveture: Silkscreen Prints by Jacob Lawrence," "Will the Circle be Unbroken: Three Generations of African-American Quilts," "Tibet Through the Red Box"

Robert Hull Fleming Museum
University of Vermont, 61 Colchester Ave, Burlington, VT (map)
802.656.0750
fleming@uvm.edu
http://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.

THROUGH JUNE 10 "Tourism: Curious Conquests and Unlikely Trophies"
THROUGH JUNE 24 "Burlington and Winooski 1920-2020: The Evolution of our Built Environment"

Southern Vermont Arts Center
Box 617 West Rd, Manchester, VT (map)
802.362.3274
info@svac.org
http://www.svac.org

Housed in the Elizabeth de C. Wilson Museum, situated on the slope of Mount Equinox, the Arts Center's permanent collection of more than 800 pieces includes works by Luigi Lucioni, Ogden Pleissner, Grandma Moses, Reginald Marsh, and George Innes. The Sculpture Garden will be open through Oct 28. Open Tues through Sat from 10 am to 5 pm, and on Sun from noon to 5 pm. Admission $8, $3 for students, free for children under 13.

THROUGH JULY 22 "Art Students League of New York: Highlights from the Permanent Collection"
JULY 28 THROUGH SEPT 23 "Green Mountain Treasures: Selections from the Private Collections of the Trustees and Past Trustees of the Southern Vermont Arts Center"
JULY 31 THROUGH OCT 7 "Modern Reveries: American Painting and Mainstream Realism, 1920-1960"

Vermont Marble Exhibit
52 Main St, Proctor, VT (map)
802.459.2300
info@vermont-marble.com
http://www.vermont-marble.com

The world's largest marble exhibit features a sculptor-in-residence, marble jewelry for sale, a geology exhibit, 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 children 13 through 18, free for children under 13.