In the Museums
Steven Kinder, “Joey/Anna No. 21” (2019), acrylic, pencil, and pastel on canvas, 96 x 72 inches.
Bennington Museum
75 Main St., Route 9, Bennington
10a–5p (Closed Wed)
http://www.benningtonmuseum.org
802 477-1571
THRU MARCH 12: Annual Student Art Exhibition. MARCH 28–JUNE 10: “Love, Marriage, and Divorce.” THRU MAY 10: “Gritty Streets to Green Mountains: Paintings by Scot Borofsky.” THRU MAY 25: (re) Sounding. ONGOING: Thirteen galleries comprise the largest repository for art, history, and innovation in Southern Vermont—including Grandma Moses’ Schoolhouse; Earl’s 1798 painting of Bennington; rare Bennington pottery; and the Bennington flag.
Scot Borofsky, “King on Throne.” 1984; enamel on cement. East 6th St. between Avenues B and C, East Village, New York City.
Brattleboro Museum & Art Center
10 Vernon St., Brattleboro
11a–5p (Closed Tues)
http://www.wbrattleboromuseum.org
802 257-0124
FEB 15–MARCH 7: Ask the River: At a time of human-driven climate change and vulnerability, this is a community art and creative placemaking project, an ongoing collaboration among artists Elizabeth Billings, Evie Lovett, and Andrea Wasserman designed to empower us to reconnect with the Connecticut River and its watershed. FEB 23: EAT! Micro-Grant Dinner. FEB 29: UMass Percussion Ensemble in concert. MARCH 7: 2020 VT Scholastic Art & Writing Awards ceremony. MARCH 14–June 14: New exhibits: Alison Wright: Grit and Grace, Woman at Work; Steven Kinder: 552,830; Wesley Fleming: Silvestris, Wild and Untamed; Steven Rose: For/While (2020.o1); Postcards from Brattleboro: 40 Years of Mail Art; Coffee and Conversation: Stories of homelessness.
Southern Vermont Arts Center, Yester House Gallery
West Road, Manchester
10a–5p Tues–Sat; noon–5p, Sun
802 362-2522, 362-1405
THRU MARCH 15: “More than Meets the Eye.” MARCH 26–MAY 10: Art from the schools. ONGOING: SVAC’s Permanent Collection highlights the contributions of the original founders of the Southern Vermont Artists Inc, a collaborative of regional artists and businesspeople who supported the arts and culture in Southern Vermont in the early 20th Century. The collection features many prominent 20th Century artists such as Ogden Pleissner, Jay Hall Conaway, Reginald Marsh, Guy Pène du Bois, Lorenzo Hatch, Luigi Lucioni, Arthur Gibbes Burton, and Robert Strong Woodward.
