The Vermont Arts Council

(VT) The Vermont Arts Council released mini-biopics to virtually celebrate the recipients of the 2020 Vermont Arts Awards, which recognize outstanding individual and organizational contributions to the arts in Vermont. John Fusco was presented the 2020 Governor’s Award for Excellence in the Arts; Hannah Dennison, 2020 Walter Cerf Medal for Outstanding Achievement in the Arts; Jody Fried was presented the 2020 Margaret L. Kannenstine Award for Arts Advocacy; Ray Vega, 2020 Ellen McCulloch-Lovell Award in Arts Education; and Shanta Lee Gander, 2020 Arthur Williams Award for Meritorious Service to the Arts.