Green Mountain Academy for Lifelong Learning (GMALL) welcomes Jonathan Silverman to take us on a historical tour through Japanese aesthetics through the lens of ceramics. From indigenous Jomon work from 10,000 years ago to the six ancient kilns in what we call medieval times to contemporary work, we will explore the interplay of Japanese geography, […]
Green Mountain Academy for Lifelong Learning (GMALL) welcomes arts educator Stacy Gates to lead this workshop, where students will learn to “bend” glass rods to create this cool optical illusion effect. While the technique looks complicated, this is a beginner friendly workshop. You will learn how to score and cut glass, how to use spaghetti […]
This documentary is a journey among the most beautiful archaeological finds Egypt has left us. Green Mountain Academy for Lifelong Learning (GMALL) is excited to offer the screening of The Immortals: The Wonders of the Museo Egizio, which will take place at the Southern Vermont Arts Center on Saturday, February 17 at 2:00 p.m. Kha, […]
Green Mountain Academy for Lifelong Learning (GMALL) welcomes Washington University Professor Dr. Mark Valeri to talk about how early Anglo-Americans came to embrace religious liberty. From 1650 through 1760, English descriptions of the religions of the world – vividly pictured in engravings, dictionaries, and travel narratives – underwent a remarkable change. They began with unabated […]
In the midst of great evil, it is the courageous man or woman who refuses to succumb, and Peter Ertel was one such man. Green Mountain Academy for Lifelong Learning (GMALL) is excited to offer the screening of The Unimaginable Journey of Peter Ertel, which will take place at the Southern Vermont Arts Center on […]
Green Mountain Academy for Lifelong Learning (GMALL) is excited to partner with the Manchester Historical Society to present this talk about growing up on top of Equinox Mountain. Join Courtney Mutz Callo for an evening of reminiscing about her childhood living above the clouds atop Mt Equinox at the Skyline Inn. As the daughter of […]
Green Mountain Academy for Lifelong Learning (GMALL) is happy to welcome back artist and teacher Anharad Llewelyn to lead this pet portrait painting workshop. Working from a digital photo of your favorite pet’s face, you will learn how to paint an acrylic portrait that you and your four-legged (or two-legged) friend will cherish for years […]
Green Mountain Academy for Lifelong Learning (GMALL) welcomes arts educator Stacy Gates to show us the magical process of creating felt from wool fibers in this needle felting workshop. Starting with a Styrofoam egg core, students will cover it in a background color (or pattern) and use specialty barbed needles to firm up the fibers. […]
Green Mountain Academy for Lifelong Learning (GMALL) welcomes Dr. Jan Albers to talk about the history of Vermont's Merino wool industry. At the dawn of the 19th Century, Vermont was a patchwork of subsistence farms, slowly creeping along the valleys and climbing to the tops of the highest hills. There was development, but no specialty […]
