Artrain USA's visit in St Albans, Vermont, is the only stop in Vermont in this Century.
America' s museum in motion, Artrain USA is the only museum that rides the rails. Its three gallery railcars house Artistry of Space, a major exhibition of artworks from the NASA Art Collection.
The St Albans Area Chamber of Commerce and the All Arts Council present Railroad Days, October 30-November 7, 1999.
Start your visit with the northernmost battle of the Civil War; enjoy artists exploring Vermont and artists exploring outer space; see how railroads carry us from that past into the future of our area.
The Railroad Days Festival includes a major AAC exhibit; Artrain USA; a genuine Civil War Days bank robbery, Community Events such as bingo, a chicken dinner, a cooking contest, farm market, library event, a Civil War movie at the Welden Theater, a quilt contest and more; two Gate Players performances; the MAEL-Mobile Aeronautics Laboratory from the NASA Glenn Center; a Main Street parade; Railroad Days exhibits of train and model train memorabilia; and a Swing Dance.
Peter Max "Man on the Moon"
© Peter Max, 1989This festival follows the tracks
of the past to the future of
Vermont's Railroad City.
"The St Albans Raid," Courtesy
St Albans Historical Museum"Railroad in St Albans" Courtesy
New England Central RR
Attilla Hejja "The Light Ship," NASA Art
Program, oil on masonite, 1984
Artrain USA resident artist Kristen Bradley The Artrain USA visit anchors our Railroad Days Festival, a celebration that will fill the first week of November, 1999. Join us for the fun.
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The All Arts Council serves northwestern Vermont as an all-volunteer presenter, artist's co-op, and local arts agency. We present concerts, shows and gallery exhibits, nurture talent, create arts education programs, and provide networking and technical assistance to artists and groups working in all forms of the arts.
Dick Harper, Chair
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Highgate Springs, VT 05460
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