A stack of books is shown to depict and celebrate learning of all kinds - July 2024
An observatory emblem is shown here to represent the field of astronomy - July 2024
A caduceus is depicted as a representation of the medical fields - July 2024
The brain is depicted and serves as an emblem of the fields of psychology and neuroscience - July 2024
An atom is depicted to represent the field of physics and physical sciences - July 2024
A depiction of an artist’s palette represents the field of art - July 2024
A depiction of a violin is shown - July 2024
Depictions of a violin and a microscope serve as emblems for the fields of music and science - July 2024
A depiction of the field of law and justice is shown - July 2024
A depiction of the field of archaeology is shown - July 2024
A depiction of filmmaking is shown - July 2024
A depiction of drama is shown - July 2024
A depiction of the art of pottery making is shown - July 2024
Depictions of pottery and dance are shown - July 2024
Depictions of the fields of law and ecology are shown - July 2024
An emblem depicting drafting tools is shown - July 2024
The carved emblem for the field of chemistry is shown along with the artist’s studio information - July 2024
Engraved names of VAAS Fellows - July 2024
Engraved names of VAAS Fellows - July 2024
Engraved names of VAAS Fellows - July 2024
Engraved names of VAAS Fellows - July 2024
Engraved names of VAAS Fellows - July 2024
Engraved names of VAAS Fellows - July 2024
Engraved names of VAAS Fellows - July 2024
Engraved names of VAAS Fellows - July 2024
Engraved names of VAAS Fellows - July 2024
A closer view of one of the completed top sections of the monument - July 2024
A closer view of one of the completed top sections of the monument - July 2024
A closer view of one of the completed top sections of the monument - July 2024
A closer view of one of the completed top sections of the monument - July 2024
A closer view of one of the completed top sections of the monument - July 2024
A closer view of one of the completed top sections of the monument - July 2024
Another pediment piece is complete and ready for assembly - July 2024
A completed section of the pediment is ready for assembly - July 2024
A completed column is shown - July 2024
Several completed monument pieces are shown ready for installation - July 2024
Another view of a top panel is shown - July 2024
An alternate angle of some of the top panels is shown - July 2024
One of the completed top panels is shown - July 2024
Roof pediment carvings in progress - September 2023
Monument designer and sculptor, Chris Miller, is shown working on the Vermont Academy of Arts and Sciences project - June 2023 [photo by Jeb Wallace-Brodeur of the Barre-Montpelier Times-Argus]
A different view of the frieze and column reveals more details of the emblems and sculpture’s design - June 2023
The columns have been attached to the frieze with emblems representing different areas of the Arts and Sciences - June 2023
Emblems of different areas of the Arts and Sciences are represented on the sculpture - May 2023
A close-up image of one of the columns is shown - December 2021
The two columns are shown in a near-complete state - December 2021
The columns continue to take shape as artist and sculptor Chris Miller adds more fine details to the monument - October 2021
Carving work continues on the VAAS Monument at the Vermont Granite Museum - September 2021
Photo of the beginning stages of carving the VAAS Monument at the Vermont Granite Museum in Barre - August 2021
Photo of the beginning stages of carving the VAAS Monument at the Vermont Granite Museum in Barre - August 2021
The stone blocks have been cut into more recognizable features for the VAAS Monument (February 2021)
Raw blocks of granite for the entablatures of the monument are shown - December 2021
The stone blocks have been cut into more recognizable features for the VAAS Monument (February 2021)
One of the granite blocks selected for the VAAS Monument - March 2020
One of the granite blocks selected for the VAAS Monument - March 2020