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Cornish Colony Museum

 

Camp Name: Cornish Colony Museum
Schedule: May 27-Oct.28, 2006: Tues-Sat: 10-5: Sun. 12-5
Established: 1998
Address: 147 Main Street, Windsor, VT
Phone Number: (802) 674-6008
Fax Number: (802) 674-6011
Email: agilbert@best.com
Director: Alma Gilbert-Smith
Website: cornishcolonymuseum.org
Focus: Display the art of members of the prestigious Cornish Colony with a particular emphasis on Maxfield Parrish
Ages: 6-100
Cost: Students and Seniors: $4: Adults: $6.
Class Trip Programs: Docents available and lectures prepared to fit the age level
Class Trip Pricing: Special rates depending on size. Please call the museum and indicate number attending

Information

The museum is located in historic Windsor, VT the birthplace of the state in 1977. The museum is sited on Main Street at a refurbished Fire House. A coffee and bakery establishment are located on premises.

Exhibits

Major Exhibits:
Art for Beauty's Sake Coming Home: A Retrospective Exhibit on Parrish, Manship, Faulkner and Zorach The Parrish murals for Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney

Exhibits of 06:
Coming Home! A Retrospective Exhibit of Parrish, Manship, Faulkner and Zorach: (May 27-Oct,28, 2006) The Magical world of illustrator KY Craft (Dec. 1. 2006-March 31, 2007)