| Event Name | Organization | Dates | City | | 100 Faces of Bob: Bob Jackson's Amazing Assemblage ArtPresented by Off The Wall Gallery at Dirty Franks Bar at Off The Wall Gallery at Dirty Franks Bar May 7-June 1, 2012 100 Faces of Bob, Off the Wall Gallery's newest exhibition (a very rare solo show), is all about one artist, Bob Jackson, and one medium he relishes, found object assemblages. At turns whimsical, wry, trippy, insightful, nostalgic and more, this diverse collection begs for multiple viewings. | Off The Wall Gallery at Dirty Franks Bar | 05/07/12-
06/01/12 | Philadelphia |
4th Friday Wine & CheesePresented by Whole Unit Holdings May 25, 2012 The 4th Friday Wine & Cheese celebrates its seventh consecutive year providing events throughout various communities in Philadelphia. This truly all-inclusive experience includes wine tasting, catered cuisine, art installations, guest speakers, massages, image consulting and shopping. Taking place all under one roof, it is an irresistible destination stop for anyone interested in art, wine tasting, foreign cuisine, unique gifts or simply a way to unwind at the end of a stressful work... | Whole Unit Holdings | 05/25/12 | Philadelphia |
81st June Rittenhouse Square Fine Art ShowPresented by Rittenhouse Square Fine Arts Association at Rittenhouse Square June 1-June 3, 2012 Outdoor art show of only original artwork. There are no reproductions or functional work at this show. Exceptional fine art only. This show brings together over 140 regional and nationally recognized artists, along with 20 area emerging art students, in one of the city's most historic and beautiful parks.
| Rittenhouse Square Fine Arts Association | 06/01/12-
06/03/12 | Philadelphia |
8th September Rittenhouse Square Fine Art ShowPresented by Rittenhouse Square Fine Arts Association at Rittenhouse Square September 14-September 16, 2012 Outdoor art show featuring the original artwork of over 140 regional and nationally recognized professional artists and over 20 emerging student artists from local schools. There are no reproductions or functional art exhibited or sold at this event. Held in beautiful and historic Rittenhouse Square, this is one art event you won't want to miss. | Rittenhouse Square Fine Arts Association | 09/14/12-
09/16/12 | Philadelphia |
African American Images Trolley TourPresented by Mural Arts Program, City of Philadelphia at African American Museum in Philadelphia April 28-November 24, 2012 The Mural Arts Program presents a compilation of murals that capture the rich African American experience in Philadelphia. The murals honor significant figures W.E.B. DuBois, Harriet Tubman, Jackie Robinson, Dr. J., Malcolm X, and many more.
In addition to the 2-hour guided mural tour, admission to the African American Museum in Philadelphia is included (up to a $37 dollar value)! The mural tour includes audio narration by ?uestlove of the Grammy® Award-winning band The Roots,... | Mural Arts Program, City of Philadelphia | 04/28/12-
11/24/12 | Philadelphia |
All Together NowPresented by Moore College of Art & Design at Moore College of Art & Design May 18-July 28, 2012 Coinciding with the opening of the Barnes Foundation on the Benjamin Franklin Parkway, this exhibition reinterprets Albert Barnes’s distinctive “wall ensembles” through the work of fifteen Philadelphia-based artists. Featured artists include: Gabriel Boyce & Preston Link, Sarah Burgess, Kara Crombie, Steven & Billy Blaise Dufala, Joy Feasley, Mark Khaisman, Nick Lenker, Jacque Liu, Matthew Osborn, Hiro Sakaguchi, Anne Seidman, Kate Stewart, Stacey Webber and Maura... | Moore College of Art & Design | 05/18/12-
07/28/12 | Philadelphia |
APIARY 4 Launch Party & Literary CarnivalPresented by APIARY Magazine June 1, 2012 A big night of readings, slams, and dancing to celebrate Philly literature! Be the first in the city to get a free copy of APIARY 4, the biggest issue yet, featuring 45 of Philly's best poets and prose writers. Then stay to dance into the wee hours.
Featuring:
Readings from APIARY 4 contributors, a who's who of the local literary scene
Piñata poetry slam
Bookish raffle with prizes from local booksellers
... | APIARY Magazine | 06/01/12 | Philadelphia |
Architectural Masterpieces Fairmount Park Trolley TourPresented by Philadelphia Museum of Art at Philadelphia Museum of Art June 17, 2012 Tour Mount Pleasant (1762-65), Lemon Hill (1800), and Memorial Hall ( the site of the U.S. Centennial in 1876). Departing from and returning to the Philadelphia Museum of Art's West Entrance, the tour provides transportation to several sites in Fairmount Park. Knowledgeable and engaging guides will bring the houses and the trolley ride alive with stories of the sites. Tour concludes with light refreshments. Includes admission to the three sites. | Philadelphia Museum of Art | 06/17/12 | Philadelphia |
Architecture Walking Tour: Avenue of the ArtsPresented by Preservation Alliance for Greater Philadelphia at Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts - School of Fine Arts Gallery May 27, 2012 Although William Penn envisioned a grand civic boulevard for Broad Street, he would be dazzled by today's "Avenue of the Arts" with its rich assortment of building styles and functions. Marvel at the ornate Frank Furness-designed Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, celebrating Victorian eclecticism at its best. Gaze upward to the dramatic glass canopy of the Kimmel Center, designed by Rafael Vinoly, and in between see grand late Victorian and Beaux Arts commercial buildings. See... | Preservation Alliance for Greater Philadelphia | 05/27/12 | Philadelphia |
Architecture Walking Tour: City Hall to City HallPresented by Preservation Alliance for Greater Philadelphia May 23, 2012 Where else but Philadelphia can you view three centuries of American architecture along a single street on just one tour? The tour begins at Independence National Historical Park in front of the Old City Hall, which housed the Supreme Court when Philadelphia was the capital of the nation. The tour concludes at City Hall on William Penn's original Center Square, once the tallest building in the world. In between, the astounding variety of Philadelphia’s 19th century and early 20th... | Preservation Alliance for Greater Philadelphia | 05/23/12 | Philadelphia |
Architecture Walking Tour: Littlest Streets East of BroadPresented by Preservation Alliance for Greater Philadelphia at Kahn Park May 26, 2012 Stroll a charming labyrinth of streets west of Washington Square, a village-like setting right in the heart of Center City, developed in the mid 19th century. Experience an intimate "hierarchy of streets" where the larger style-conscious houses are on the main streets, the smaller scale houses built for the aspiring middle class are on the middle-sized streets, and what was worker housing is on the smallest alleys. See Philadelphia as a "livable" city at its best. | Preservation Alliance for Greater Philadelphia | 05/26/12 | Philadelphia |
Architecture Walking Tour: Old CityPresented by Preservation Alliance for Greater Philadelphia at Elfreth's Alley May 30, 2012 Explore colonial Philadelphia and walk some of its original streets. See famous Elfreth's Alley, the oldest continuously occupied street in the US, and experience the walking/mercantile city, as well as a later generation of Victorian structures. Learn how this area remained the center of Philadelphia's commercial, retail and governmental activities until the city finally moved "westward" to Center Square in the mid/late 19th century.
Meet at the benches at N. 2nd St.... | Preservation Alliance for Greater Philadelphia | 05/30/12 | Philadelphia |
Architecture Walking Tour: Rittenhouse Square EastPresented by Preservation Alliance for Greater Philadelphia at Rittenhouse Square May 20, 2012 Philadelphia's most fashionable address was developed in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Enjoy today's ambiance and compare the grand homes designed for the robber barons to the understated, elegant residences on Delancey Street.
Meet at pool, center of Rittenhouse Square. | Preservation Alliance for Greater Philadelphia | 05/20/12 | Philadelphia |
Architecture Walking Tour: South of SouthPresented by Preservation Alliance for Greater Philadelphia May 26, 2012 This rowhouse neighborhood includes variety of modest houses alongside several magnificent 19th century churches. See the house, now a museum, where famed contralto Marian Anderson lived across the street from Union Baptist Church where she sang as a child. Learn how the splendid Greek Revival Naval Home, a National Historic Landmark by Philadelphia architect William Strickland, became part of a residential development. See surprising St. Alban's Place, an important setting for the film... | Preservation Alliance for Greater Philadelphia | 05/26/12 | Philadelphia |
Art & Film FestivalPresented by Tyme Gallery at Tyme Gallery June 2, 2012 Art & Film Festival sponsored by Tyme Gallery & the Haverford Guild of Craftsmen at Villanova University in the Connelly Center in the Villanova Room. The theme is HOPE.
Artists can apply for booth space and filmakers can apply for their sort at madametyme@tymegallery.com. | Tyme Gallery | 06/02/12 | Havertown |
Art for the Cash PoorPresented by InLiquid.com at Crane Arts Building June 9-June 10, 2012 The 13th installment of InLiquid’s signature summer event, Art for the Cash Poor (AFTCP) will be coming to Philadelphia. One of InLiquid’s most anticipated events, AFTCP gives new comers a chance to become enthusiastic art collectors without breaking the bank. The fine art selection will be wallet friendly, where nothing will be priced higher than $199 with most items priced well under $100. | InLiquid.com | 06/09/12-
06/10/12 | Philadelphia |
Art in the OpenPresented by Art in the Open Philadelphia May 18-May 20, 2012 From the banks of the Schuylkill River in downtown Philadelphia to the historic Fairmount Water Works alongside the Philadelphia Art Museum to Locust Street will become an outdoor studio for 21 jury selected artists. Art in the Open (AiO) is a citywide event that celebrates artists, their inspirations for creating art, and their relationships with the urban environment. Visitors to Art in the Open will engage with the artists, the family friendly public programs offered by more than 20... | Art in the Open Philadelphia | 05/18/12-
05/20/12 | Philadelphia |
Art in the Park!Presented by Queen's Village Neighborhood Association May 19, 2012 Friends of Mario Lanza Park will present the 12th annual Art in the Park in May. This Saturday afternoon will feature local Queen Village artists displaying artwork ranging from paintings, DIY crafts, jewelry and more for purchase. In addition, to support the local arts, for every piece of artwork sold patrons will be entered into a raffle featuring prices from Trinity Framing. Art in the Park will host activities and events for visitors of all ages and interests featuring the Queen Village... | Queen's Village Neighborhood Association | 05/19/12 | Philadelphia |
ARTS IN BLOOM 2012Presented by Salem County Cultural & Heritage Commission at Salem County, New Jersey May 19-May 20, 2012 Now it is fourth year, Arts in Bloom is a wonder-filled Springtime celebration of arts and creativity in Salem County.The countryside, studios and galleries are "abloom" with new work and new artists sure to delight and inspire. There's an abundance to see and enjoy—glass, ceramics, painting, photography, prints, sculpture, woodturning, furniture, puppetry, fiber arts, leatherwork, jewelry, and more—all offered in stunning and intimate settings across the... | Salem County Cultural & Heritage Commission | 05/19/12-
05/20/12 | Salem |
Awfully Nice Tours Private Driving ToursPresented by Awfully Nice Tours at Various Locations March 11, 2011-March 31, 2015 Looking for Philadelphia tours? For your guided tours of Philadelphia and the best way to see Philadelphia attractions and the best of Philadelphia sightseeing. Awfully Nice Tours provides the only personal driving tour service in Philadelphia and the Delaware Valley. Think of Awfully Nice Tours as your hassle-free, educational, relaxed and fun way to see the sights, learn the history and experience the culture of the area. Whether you are a couple, a small family group, a few... | Awfully Nice Tours | 03/11/11-
03/31/15 | |
Bicentennial Art ExhibitionPresented by Doylestown Historical Society and Doylestown Bicentennial Committee at Gratz Gallery & Conservation Studio May 23-June 9, 2012 The exhibition features paintings from top artists and their interpretation of the impact on our landscape and community over the past 200 years by having Doylestown as a county seat. Our judges are accomplished painters Kerry Dunn and Karen Titus Smith and Manhattan art consultant Tarah Murphy. Come to the gallery between May 23rd and June 1st to vote for your favorite painting for the People's Choice Award. | Doylestown Historical Society | 05/23/12-
06/09/12 | Doylestown |
Bill Viola: Ocean Without a ShorePresented by Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts (PAFA) at Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts (PAFA) November 19, 2011-November 19, 2012 Bill Viola is recognized internationally as one of the most important American artists working today. A pioneer of video and installation art, he is an artist whose subject matter is the profound question of our being and one that considers human life and its relation to the universe, to the soul and human spirit, and to nature and death. Ocean Without a Shore, a recent PAFA acquisition, is a major video installation and a profound experiential work which combines a reverence for the... | Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts (PAFA) | 11/19/11-
11/19/12 | Philadelphia |
City of Murals Trolley TourPresented by Mural Arts Program, City of Philadelphia April 1-November 25, 2012 Tour one of five distinct neighborhoods with an experienced guide to see the rich culture and history come to life through the lens of Philadelphia's renowned murals. From landmark murals in Center City to off-the-beaten-path West Philadelphia, the murals show the heart and soul of its residents. A mural tour is a can’t-miss uniquely Philadelphia experience. | Mural Arts Program, City of Philadelphia | 04/01/12-
11/25/12 | Philadelphia |
Danny Simmons Tours PhiladelphiaPresented by Vivant Collection Art Gallery at Vivant Collection Art Gallery May 22-May 23, 2012 You are cordially invited to join Vivant Art Collection & The African American Museum in Philadelphia for an intimate conversation, book aigning, and Philadelphia art tour with Danny Simmons, artist, poet, writer, producer, art collector, curator, philanthropist and advocate. | Vivant Collection Art Gallery | 05/22/12-
05/23/12 | Philadelphia |
Dublin Borough's 100th Anniversary CelebrationPresented by Dublin Borough, Bucks County September 7-September 9, 2012 Dublin Borough is turning 100 in September 2012! Bring your family and friends and celebrate with us!! Friday, Sept 8 – concert featuring “The Philly Funk Authority” at the Dublin Firehouse. Saturday, Sept 9 – 5k Run, Parade down Main Street, Antique Car Show, Festival with kids activities, music, food, vendors, artisans and much more! The end of the night will feature a Fireworks Display! Sunday, Sept 10 – Arts Fest with kids rides, food and the Muscular... | Dublin Borough, Bucks County | 09/07/12-
09/09/12 | Dublin |
Exhibition - 2012 Ed Bacon Student Design CompetitionPresented by Philadelphia Center for Architecture at Philadelphia Center for Architecture August 1-September 21, 2012 How could Philadelphia's connection to the Delaware river be improved while still allowing for the volume of traffic which travels along Interstate 95, which currently cuts off Philadelphia from it's main waterfront? View the winning entries from the 2012 Ed Bacon Student Design Competition to see some creative, ambitious, and practical solutions.
When transportation corridors such as highways and rail lines meet dense urban areas, choices must be made about how to balance the... | Philadelphia Center for Architecture | 08/01/12-
09/21/12 | Philadelphia |
Fashion Design 1 Ages 10-15Presented by James A. Michener Art Museum - Doylestown at James A. Michener Art Museum - Doylestown June 18-June 22, 2012 Learn what it takes to become a fashion illustrator, including the creation of rough sketches, proportional figure drawing, gesture drawing, color theory, textile design, to a fully executed fashion line. Students will also create several unique fashion accessories. Please bring #18 knitting needles and a skein of yarn to the first class. | James A. Michener Art Museum - Doylestown | 06/18/12-
06/22/12 | Doylestown |
Fashion Design 2 Ages 10-15Presented by James A. Michener Art Museum - Doylestown at James A. Michener Art Museum - Doylestown July 9-July 13, 2012 Students will be introduced to proportional figure drawing, learn to create an illustration of a fashionable outfit, develop sewing patterns, and create unique fashion and accessory designs. Fashion 1 is not a prerequisite for this class. Students need to provide at least three yards of fabric and matching thread for their completed outfit and handbag, to be modeled on the last day of class. | James A. Michener Art Museum - Doylestown | 07/09/12-
07/13/12 | Doylestown |
Fashion Design 3 Ages 12-17Presented by James A. Michener Art Museum - Doylestown at James A. Michener Art Museum - Doylestown August 6-August 10, 2012 Students will create original works of costume art and develop an understanding of fashion marketing and retail sales. This class builds on skills developed in Fashion 2 last summer, although Fashion 2 is not a prerequisite for this class. Students who wish to further develop their creative skills in fashion design, and create more complex fashion projects may repeat fashion 3. Students need to provide at least three yards of fabric and matching thread for their completed fashion projects,... | James A. Michener Art Museum - Doylestown | 08/06/12-
08/10/12 | Doylestown |
Frankford Avenue First FridayPresented by New Kensington Community Development Corporation at Various Locations May 1, 2009 - Ongoing Everyone is invited to join Fishtown and Kensington for a night of art and culture. Gritty neighborhoods with a unique artistic culture open themselves up, with galleries, bars and restaurants open late. Check out the official website for individual gallery listings the week before First Friday. | New Kensington Community Development Corporation | 05/01/09-
Ongoing | |
Hand-Eye Collaboration - Exhibition of Stained Glass Windows, Glass Sculpture and Digital PaintingsPresented by Stained Glass Project-Windows That Open Doors April 5-June 4, 2012 Exhibition of stained glass windows created by Germantown High School students in The Stained Glass Project: Windows that Open Doors in theafter-school program of the First United Methodist Church of Germantown in conjunction with the artwork of the founders of the project, Paula Mandel, glass sculptor and Joan Myerson Shrager, digital painter. The proejct is dedicated to the power of art to bring together people of all races, religions, ages and backgrounds. | Stained Glass Project-Windows That Open Doors | 04/05/12-
06/04/12 | Philadelphia |
Henry Bermudez Exhibition ReceptionPresented by Free Library of Philadelphia - Print and Picture Collection June 14, 2012 Henry Bermudez
Print and Picture Hallway Gallery, 2nd floor
April 30th-June 30th, 2012
Bermudez’s drawings are steeped in mythical dream imagery, an otherworldliness. His figures emerge from the rich complexity of their settings, intertwining and flowing. His drawings exude a surrealistic atmosphere, suggesting a mythology full of cultures lost in the wilds of the jungle or living in a primordial world. Vines and trees are sinuous tangles emerging from the... | Free Library of Philadelphia - Print and Picture Collection | 06/14/12 | Philadelphia |
Important Visitors and Fine Dining Fairmount Park Trolley TourPresented by Philadelphia Museum of Art at Philadelphia Museum of Art August 19, 2012 Imagine dinner with statesman John Adams and others as they were entertained at Mount Pleasant (1762-65), Laurel Hill (1767), and Lemon Hill (1800). Departing from and returning to the Philadelphia Museum of Art's West Entrance, this tour provides transportation to several sites in Fairmount Park. Knowledgeable and engaging guides will bring the houses and the trolley ride alive with stories from the sites. Tour concludes with light refreshments. Includes admission to all three sites. | Philadelphia Museum of Art | 08/19/12 | Philadelphia |
Jameri Artistry Art Exhibit & ReceptionPresented by Jameri Artistry May 4-May 27, 2012 Surround yourself with Skippack artist Lucretia Coleman's latest color-full, texturelicous and soulful artistry.
Includes original paintings, prints, note cards and glass jewelry...all at affordable prices...and just in time for Mother's Day! | Jameri Artistry | 05/04/12-
05/27/12 | Skippack |
Kate Stewart & Ward Davenny: Civil DuskPresented by Moore College of Art & Design at Moore College of Art & Design May 18-August 18, 2012 Civil Dusk, a new, large-scale, collaborative “smoke drawing” by artists Kate Stewart and Ward Davenny, conflates the physical and performative aspects of drawing with the uncanny beauty of the apocalyptic sublime. | Moore College of Art & Design | 05/18/12-
08/18/12 | Philadelphia |
Loretta Luglio Solo Art ExhibitPresented by Visit Bucks County at Bucks County Visitors Center July 29-August 31, 2012 All are invited to view the art work of Loretta Luglio, a full time representational artist, executing most of her work primarily in but not limited to oil. She occasionally works in pastel and watercolors. After many years working in commercial art, making a living as a graphic artist, Loretta opened her own art studio to the dedication of purely traditional art. For more information on Loretta Luglio visit her website | Visit Bucks County | 07/29/12-
08/31/12 | Bensalem |
Lost Treasures Presented by The Slingluff Gallery May 5-May 27, 2012 Philadelphia artist Jeff “Ralph” Stollenwerk's show, Lost Treasures, opens at The Slingluff Gallery. Lost Treasures is a collection of screenprints, most of which are printed on wood from photos taken under the EL line, specifically between Girard and M Street.
The show title, Lost Treasures, comes from an abandoned storefront he saw while walking under the EL. He also found a place with the best pancakes he's had in the city at the Golden... | The Slingluff Gallery | 05/05/12-
05/27/12 | Philadelphia |
Love Letter Mural ToursPresented by Mural Arts Program, City of Philadelphia at Love Park March 20, 2010 - Ongoing A collaboration with internationally-renowned artist Stephen Powers, Love Letter is a series of over 50 rooftop murals and street-level signs in and around the Market Street corridor in West Philadelphia, spanning from 46th Street through 63rd Street created during the summer of 2009. On this weekly tour, take a ride on the El train accompanied by a Mural Arts Program tour guide to learn intimate details about the renowned Love Letter project and other murals along the way. Tour... | Mural Arts Program, City of Philadelphia | 03/20/10-
Ongoing | Philadelphia |
Media 2nd Saturday Arts StrollPresented by Media Arts Council and Franklin Mint Federal Credit Union at Media Borough August 14, 2010 - Ongoing Join the Media Arts Council (M.A.C.) at the monthly 2nd Saturday Arts Stroll in downtown Media, PA.
This family-friendly event feature activities and events designed specifically to engage and excite artists from ages 2 to 200! Enjoy live music, take in visiting artist exhibitions peppered throughout Media's many quaint shops, get inspired with seasonal projects and check out the monthly "special arts event" hosted by MAC. (You never know what they have planned... could be... | Media Arts Council | 08/14/10-
Ongoing | Media |
MFCA Miniature Figure Collectors of America Presented by MFCA at Valley Forge Convention Center May 18-May 19, 2012 The “MFCA” Miniature Figure Collectors of America will be hosting their 71st Annual Show and Mart.
The MFCA Show and Mart is one of the largest shows of its kind in the world. There is a large display area of miniature figures and models. Most of the figures are of connoisseur quality, miniature works of art in a variety of scales, from a few inches in height to almost a foot tall. Some are single figures on foot or horse and some are arranged as groups. Others are... | MFCA | 05/18/12-
05/19/12 | King of Prussia |
| Moustache Contest | Doylestown Historical Society | 04/01/12-
05/28/12 | Doylestown |
Mural Mile Walking TourPresented by Mural Arts Program, City of Philadelphia April 1-November 30, 2012 Walk Center City Philadelphia’s Mural Mile with an expert guide to get an introduction to the Mural Arts Program’s renowned projects and see the City through the lens of its stunning public art. Learn about historic landmarks, rights movements, great places to shop and eat, and the City’s rich arts community. | Mural Arts Program, City of Philadelphia | 04/01/12-
11/30/12 | Philadelphia |
Museum Without Walls: AudioPresented by Fairmount Park Art Association at Various Locations June 10, 2010 - Ongoing Museum Without Walls™: Audio is a new kind of interpretive program for Philadelphia’s public art. Each audio program is told by a variety of people from all walks of life who are connected to the sculpture by knowledge, experience or affiliation. Nearly 100 “voices” at 35 stops explore 51 sculptures along the Benjamin Franklin Parkway and Kelly Drive. Just use your cell phone to dial 215-399-9000 and the stop number located on the sign in front of the... | Fairmount Park Art Association | 06/10/10-
Ongoing | |
National Natural Hair Meetup Day - PhiladelphiaPresented by Beyond Curls May 19, 2012 Beyond Curls will be hosting the Philadelphia meetup of National Natural Hair Meetup Day, featuring a presentation and Q&A with celebrity natural hair artist Nedjetti Harvey! Nedjetti will be conducting a LIVE BIG CHOP for a lucky new Naturalista! The event will also feature a product swap, free giveaway, free swag bags filled with samples and other goodies from sponsors, and hors d’oeuvres served throughout the event! | Beyond Curls | 05/19/12 | Philadelphia |
Neon Art: Folk, Found, & FinePresented by Philadelphia Center for Architecture at Philadelphia Center for Architecture June 4-July 27, 2012 Organized by Philadelphia’s own neon artist Len Davidson, this exhibition will feature artwork created by local craftsmen and artisans using the fun and funky technology of neon lighting. FOLK pieces are typically those made by commercial sign tubebenders or tinkerers who are usually untrained in fine art. FOUND pieces are objects that utilize neon along with found objects. FINE pieces are made with galleries and the fine art market in mind, or are pieces that might be seen in such... | Philadelphia Center for Architecture | 06/04/12-
07/27/12 | Philadelphia |
Nomadic Artists Art Exhibit & SalePresented by Visit Bucks County at Bucks County Visitors Center September 9-October 26, 2012 All are invited to view a variety of art work in different mediums including paintings, collages, quilts, jewelry and more. The show will include items suitable for all pocketbooks and provide an opportunity for anyone seeing a treasure for their friends or themselves to find one. The Nomadic Artists of the Villas of Five Ponds was founded in 2005 by Rosemary Koziak, artist and retired art instructor. The group meets weekly at our clubhouse for painting, instruction, critiques and fun. All... | Visit Bucks County | 09/09/12-
10/26/12 | Bensalem |
Patriots and Loyalists Fairmount Park Trolley TourPresented by Philadelphia Museum of Art at Philadelphia Museum of Art July 15, 2012 Hear the story behind the shifting lines of revolutionary politics at Mount Pleasant (1762-65), Laurel Hill (1767), and Woodford (1756). Departing from and returning to the Philadelphia Museum of Art's West Entrance, this tour provides transportation to several sites in Fairmount Park. Knowledgeable and engaging guides will bring the houses and the trolley ride alive with stories from the sites. Tour concludes with llight refreshments. Includes admission to all three sites. | Philadelphia Museum of Art | 07/15/12 | Philadelphia |
| Philaberry Arts & Music Festival 2012 | Historic St. George’s United Methodist Church | 06/01/12 | Philadelphia |
Philadelphia Sculptors and The Galleries at Moore present: 5 Into 1 Presented by Moore College of Art & Design at Moore College of Art & Design May 29-July 21, 2012 Hosted annually by The Galleries at Moore and organized by Philadelphia Sculptors, 5 Into 1 features work by recent graduates from BFA and MFA programs at five Philadelphia art and design schools, including: Moore College of Art & Design; Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts; Tyler School of Art; University of Pennsylvania; and The University of the Arts. This year's curators are Jamie Brenner and Tom Yurkovic. | Moore College of Art & Design | 05/29/12-
07/21/12 | Philadelphia |
Poplar Culture: The Celebration of a TreePresented by Wharton Esherick Museum at Historic Yellow Springs May 21-June 10, 2012 The show features the work of more than 40 contemporary woodworkers honoring famed wood artist Wharton Esherick with pieces crafted from a single tulip poplar tree that stood outside the door of Esherick’s Chester County studio.
Works on display vary from large pieces of furniture to small spoons; all are available for purchase during the show. Collectors will have an opportunity to own a piece of the studio’s history by purchasing these works of art. Proceeds from... | Wharton Esherick Museum | 05/21/12-
06/10/12 | Chester Springs |
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