Newest Marble Sculpture Honors Early Civil Rights Advocate

The object of this new native-marble sculpture is one of America’s first civil-rights advocates. The man rendered for the ages in stone was also the first Black college president in the USA. Now it's time to introduce and celebrate Martin Henry Freeman, a Rutland native.

Community NewsDowntown RutlandNovember 16, 2020Marble Sculpture, Rutland Sculpture Trail, Downtown Rutland Sculpture

Newest Downtown Sculpture to Go Public on Oct. 6

The latest piece in the Rutland Sculpture Trail, a marble image of Paul Harris, who founded Rotary International, will be unveiled in downtown Rutland on Oct. 6.

The bust of Harris will be the seventh in the series of downtown carvings and will be on the west side of Merchants Row, outside the Opera House.

Community NewsDowntown RutlandSeptember 23, 2020Rotary Club, Downtown Rutland, Downtown Rutland Art, Downtown Rutland Sculpture, Marble Sculpture, Carving Studio, Vermont Sculpture Center, Vermont Carving Studio and Sculpture Center, Paul Harris, Rotary Founder, Rutland Sculpture Trail