Art & Culture

Vermont became the first state in the county to legally recognize same-sex partnerships 25 years ago. Former Rep. Bill Lippert, the only openly gay member of the Vermont House, gave an impassioned speech urging his colleagues to pass the measure. Lippert's remarks are widely seen as a turning point in the debate.

CT State Community College Housatonic is home to nearly 7,000 works of art, including Picasso, Warhol and Sherman. And they're not just nestled in a dedicated museum space — they're all over the school.

Her decades of work aims to tell the truth about Indigenous peoples in the education system, and to dispel racism, she told Vermont Public last year. Her exhibition is called “The Children Have to Hear Another Story.”

The Middlebury writer is the subject of a new PBS documentary.

Vermont Edition broadcasts from Vermont's longest-running fair.

“Of Baskets and Borers” weaves the stories of early 20th century Abenaki basket-makers with contemporary art, and examines the environmental changes that are threatening the very existence of the craft.

Made up of Mikey Dyke, Judi Emanuel and their children, Caribbean Rain started performing as a formal band at the same time that the family relocated to Vermont. Following a recent health crisis, the family is more determined than ever to share their music.

This year's Arts Access Summit, presented by Inclusive Arts Vermont, hones in on the topic of rest in the disabled arts community.

After a five-year absence, The Green Mountain Film Festival is back in Montpelier. Programmer Sam Kann talks to Vermont Public about what's in store for audiences this year.

Vermont Public is proud to announce a new artist collaboration series that celebrates the creative people that call Vermont home. The first piece features Burlington-based digital artist Raphaella (Raph) Brice.