This short reading by Val of a poem he wrote in honor of the Sandisfield Arts Center for its 25th anniversary (2020) captures more than thousands of ordinary words could about what is so magical in this space.
Video by Peter Baiamonte.
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Val Coleman, Dear Friend, Author, and Sandisfield Arts Center Stalwart
December 21, 2020
This is just a short post to let our community know the sad news that yesterday morning December 20, 2020, we lost Val Coleman, who died after several days at Fairview Hospital after a fall.
As most of you know, Val was involved with the Arts Center from its beginnings, [...]
Val Coleman, Playwright: “The Stamp Collection”
Val Coleman was not only a fine poet, writer, speaker, and historian, but also a playwright. In July of 2017 Val Coleman's play "The Stamp Collection" was presented at the Arts Center by The Sandisfield Players, a highlight of the many fine and memorable Players productions.
Here's what Val [...]
The Enigma of Socialism: A Talk by Val Coleman
Abraham Lincoln: A Talk by Val Coleman
Talk by Val Coleman given 4 PM Saturday September 15, 2018 at the Sandisfield Arts Center
One in the Coleman/Cohn series of talks on American life and culture
LINCOLN COUNTRY
I was raised in Lincoln country, a small town in southern Illinois that was the Goosenest Prarie home of Thomas and [...]