Green Mountain Academy for Lifelong Learning Presents “Luigi Lucioni – Celebrating the Season”
Luigi Lucioni - Celebrating the Season Tuesday, December 8 from 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm via Zoom Green Mountain Academy for Lifelong Learning (GMALL) welcomes Katie Wood Kirchhoff, Associate Curator at Shelburne Museum, to talk about Luigi Lucioni. Dubbed Vermont’s “painter laureate” by Life magazine in 1939, American 20th-century artist Luigi Lucioni (1900–1988) captured the textures of the Green Mountain State in meticulously rendered...
Green Mountain Academy for Lifelong Learning Presents “Snapshots in Time: Iconic Photographs and the Great Photographers That Made Them”
Snapshots in Time: Iconic Photographs and the Great Photographers That Made Them Friday, November 20th, from 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm via Zoom Green Mountain Academy for Lifelong Learning (GMALL) welcomes writer and photographer Christopher Dant to talk about iconic photographs and the photographers that made them. In the past 100 years, certain photographic images have triggered such powerful emotional responses...
Green Mountain Academy for Lifelong Learning Presents “Anna Karenina” and the Meaning of Life
Tuesday, November 10 from 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm via Zoom Green Mountain Academy for Lifelong Learning (GMALL) welcomes Williams College Professor Julie Cassiday to talk about Leo Tolstoy's Anna Karenina. Widely hailed as the greatest novel ever written, Anna Karenina represents the height of literary Realism and the culmination of the nineteenth-century novel of adultery. In early drafts, Tolstoy tried to condemn...
Southern Vermont Arts Center Presents “After-School Mixed Media Art Classes With Andrea Myklebust”
Join Andrea on Wednesday afternoons for art exploration in a variety of media. We will draw and paint. We will work with clay, wool, plaster and other three-dimensional materials. Geared for grades five and up, these classes will include both projects designed by the teacher and opportunities for students to work individually on projects and with materials that are of...
Green Mountain Academy for Lifelong Learning Presents “Voting in a Time of Uncertainty: What’s at Stake in the 2020 Elections”
Voting in a Time of Uncertainty: What's at Stake in the 2020 Elections Tuesday, October 27 from 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm via Zoom Green Mountain Academy for Lifelong Learning (GMALL) is happy to welcome back Middlebury College Professor Matthew Dickinson to talk about what's at stake in the 2020 elections. November’s election will determine control of the presidency, Senate and possibly...
Green Mountain Academy for Lifelong Learning Presents “The Post-Pandemic Economy”
The Post-Pandemic Economy Tuesday, October 20 from 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm via Zoom Green Mountain Academy for Lifelong Learning (GMALL) welcomes economist Peter Radford to talk about the economic upheaval caused by the current pandemic, which will have long lasting effects on the economy. Whilst many of the changes in recent months may prove to be temporary, some are...
Green Mountain Academy for Lifelong Learning Presents “The Civil War: Its Causes and Their Legacy”
The Civil War: Its Causes and Their Legacy Tuesday, October 13 from 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm via Zoom Green Mountain Academy for Lifelong Learning (GMALL) welcomes Steven Sodergren, Professor of History and Political Science at Norwich University, to talk about the Civil War: its causes and their legacy. While slavery was clearly a part of why the Civil War...
Green Mountain Academy for Lifelong Learning Presents “The Politics of Matriarchy: Evita Peron and Female Leadership
The Politics of Matriarchy: Evita Peron and Female Leadership Tuesday, October 6 from 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm via Zoom Green Mountain Academy for Lifelong Learning (GMALL) welcomes Dr. Mark Szuchman to talk about Evita Peron, who represents an exceptional international case study of a woman who ascended to the highest levels of political leadership. Eva (“Evita,” as she is...
Green Mountain Academy for Lifelong Learning Presents “Women in War: Honoring All Those Who Serve”
Women and War: Honoring All Those Who Serve Tuesday, September 22 from 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm via Zoom Green Mountain Academy for Lifelong Learning (GMALL) continues its yearlong "Women '20-'20" celebration by welcoming journalist and author Elayne Clift to talk about the ways in which women have historically served in war. Since the days of the goddess Athena, armed...
Green Mountain Academy for Lifelong Learning Presents “Collage Painting – Zoom Workshop”
Collage Painting - Zoom Workshop Saturday, September 19 from 10:00 am - 12:00 pm via Zoom Green Mountain Academy for Lifelong Learning (GMALL) is happy to welcome back artist and teacher Anharad Llewelyn to lead this collage painting workshop. Learn the full process step-by-step. We'll start with hand painted paper using simple tools around the house to create texture, and...
