Events
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This Space For Rent
Presented by Media Arts Council May 14, 2011 - Ongoing This Space 4 Rent is an annual art exhibit and sale featuring the work of M.A.C. Registry Artists.
This year's event will open during the 2nd Saturday Arts Stroll May 14th ( featuring live music by pianist Anna Jarosz), and continue through May 20th at 300 W. State St. (the end of the trolley line).
Featured work will include original paintings, sculpture, handmade jewelry, photography, mixed media, textile work and more. This is a great opportunity to support local...
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Media Arts Council |
05/14/11 -
Ongoing |
End of the Trolley, Media |
Lancaster First Friday
Presented by LancasterARTS January 6-December 7, 2012 Everyone is invited to join LancasterARTS in celebrating the arts and the wonderfully diverse arts community in the City of Lancaster each First Friday of the month. Download a guide with map and get the latest info on exhibitions, performances and more at 60+ venues from www.lancasterarts.com.
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LancasterARTS |
01/06/12 -
12/07/12 |
202 N. Prince Street, Lancaster |
Capitalism by Gaslight:
Presented by Library Company of Philadelphia January 17-August 24, 2012 Drawing on books, pamphlets, newspapers, magazines, prints, photographs, and ephemera in the Library Company's collection, guest curator Wendy Woloson explores underground urban commerce in the 19th century in our upcoming exhibition "Capitalism by Gaslight: The Shadow Economies of 19th-Century America."
The exhibition focuses on how many Americans earned their livings outside the spheres of wholesale and retail commerce, conducting economic transactions in illicit and...
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Library Company of Philadelphia |
01/17/12 -
08/24/12 |
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Fiber Revolution Botswana Collection
Presented by Fiber Philadelphia March 24, 2012-April 28, 2013 Tour of Brandywine workshop includes a collection of ceremonial arts and crafts from the Americas.
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Fiber Philadelphia |
03/24/12 -
04/28/13 |
728 Gallery, Philadelphia |
Philadelphia Museum of Jewish Art Exhibit
Presented by Congregation Rodeph Shalom March 29-July 23, 2012 The New Sacred: Ritual Textiles by Rachel Kanter
Rachel Kanter uses fiber and quilting techniques to create tallit and other pieces reflecting her exploration of Jewish ritual objects. Every tallit Rachel Kanter sews is more than a prayer shawl. “I like to study text when I work,” she said. “Each piece is usually a
commentary on the text — a midrash, really,” on women’s lives.
Philadelphia Museum of Jewish Art is one...
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Congregation Rodeph Shalom |
03/29/12 -
07/23/12 |
Philadelphia Museum of Jewish Art at Rodeph Shalom, Philadelphia |
Entree: Visual Arts and Dining Event Series
Presented by Common Ground Management March 25-August 26, 2012 The six-month Entree: Visual Arts and Dining event series, presented by Stop The Madness Foundation, Concrete Cakes (www.concretecakes.com) and Common Ground Management, features independent film selections, art work, and free food provided by local chefs, restaurants or culinary students. The third session will take place Sunday, May 27, 2012, at Waterview Lounge (www.waterviewlounge.com), on 1020 N. Delaware Ave, from 4:00pm to 7:00pm.
This month's session, Concrete Jungle,...
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Common Ground Management |
03/25/12 -
08/26/12 |
Waterview Lounge, Philadelphia |
Summer Camp 2012
Presented by Nelly Berman School of Music July 9-August 10, 2012 Travel through the ages and explore great music, art, and film this summer!
The summer camp is open to students ages 8-15 in piano, strings, brass/winds and voice.
Students will be grouped into two different sections each week based on age and musical experience, so you will be learning with other students who are at the same level. This is a very exciting and comprehensive program! In addition to chamber music, music history/theory, and private lessons, there will...
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Nelly Berman School of Music |
07/09/12 -
08/10/12 |
Nelly Berman School of Music, Haverford |
Hand-Eye Collaboration - Exhibition of Stained Glass Windows, Glass Sculpture and Digital Paintings
Presented 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.
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Stained Glass Project-Windows That Open Doors |
04/05/12 -
06/04/12 |
James E. Marks Intercultural Center, Drexel University, Philadelphia |
First Friday Philadelphia
March 2, 2012 - Ongoing Want proof of Philadelphia’s happening art scene? Everyone is invited to come down to Old City for First Fridays. On the first Friday evening of every month the streets fill with art lovers of all kinds who wander among...
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03/02/12 -
Ongoing |
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Skippack First Fridays 2012 at Green Wolf's Village Barn Shoppes
Presented by Green Wolf's Village Barn Shoppes May 4-October 5, 2012 Join Skippack on the First Friday of every month as they premiere monthly art exhibitions, as well as the latest works of art by resident artist, Andrea O'Driscoll, owner of Art by Heart Studio and Gallery.
May though November, stroll the village of Skippack and experience the diversity of fine art and live music on various porches, patios and lawns at this upscale event.
For additional information, email or call Craig Wolf at 610-584-6396.
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Green Wolf's Village Barn Shoppes |
05/04/12 -
10/05/12 |
Skippack First Friday 2012, Skippack |
Wednesday Night Figure Drawing
Presented by Atlantis, The Lost Bar March 14, 2012-March 27, 2013 Join The Lost Bar for 2 hours of drawing and painting from a live model (swimsuit edition) with affordable cocktails and beer to lubricate your artistic skills.
Every Wednesday!
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Atlantis, The Lost Bar |
03/14/12 -
03/27/13 |
Atlantis, The Lost Bar, Philadelphia |
The Art of the Portrait Conference
Presented by Portrait Society of America May 24-May 27, 2012 The Portrait Society of America will host it's 14th annual The Art of the Portrait conference in Philadelphia, PA. The conversations and camaraderie will begin on Thursday evening during the ever popular Face-Off demonstrations and flow throughout a weekend with a diverse array of demonstrations, illustrated lectures, portfolio reviews, Lunch & Learn programs, Art Materials room, the International Portrait Competition paintings...and so much more. Immerse yourself in an inspirational...
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Portrait Society of America |
05/24/12 -
05/27/12 |
Sheraton Philadelphia Downtown Hotel, Philadelphia |
Tori Lawrence + Co. Performs at the Barnes Foundation's Philadelphia Opening
Presented by Tori Lawrence + Co. May 28, 2012 Tori Lawrence + Co. will be performing at the opening of the Barnes Foundation in Philadelphia. The dance company will present Awakened Ruins, a site-specific dance installation that explores the beauty, decay, and permanence of the forgotten, architectural forms that once existed. Fully coated in uneven and congealed patches of dried clay, five dancers join a violinist and pianist to embody a structure's erosion through time.
The Barnes Foundation's art collection...
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Tori Lawrence + Co. |
05/28/12 |
The Barnes Foundation, Philadelphia |
City of Murals Trolley Tour
Presented 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.
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Mural Arts Program, City of Philadelphia |
04/01/12 -
11/25/12 |
Mural Arts at The Gallery, Philadelphia |
Mural Mile Walking Tour
Presented 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.
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Mural Arts Program, City of Philadelphia |
04/01/12 -
11/30/12 |
Mural Arts at The Gallery, Philadelphia |
Sue Tirrell
Presented by The Clay Studio April 3-May 27, 2012 Sue Tirrell received a BFA from the New York State College of Ceramics at Alfred University in 1997. She has been a resident artist at the Archie Bray Foundation in Helena, MT; California State University, Chico; and the Custer County Art & Heritage Center in Miles City, MT. Her work is included in the public collections of the Yellowstone Art Museum in Billings, MT; the Archie Bray Foundation in Helena, MT; the Custer County Art & Heritage Center in Miles City, MT; the Montana...
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The Clay Studio |
04/03/12 -
05/27/12 |
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Art in the Park Summer Camp Tyler Park Center for the Arts
Presented by Tyler Park Center for the Arts June 25-August 10, 2012 Something for everyone!
Ages 4 to 16+.
Stained glass, drum circle, pottery, marionettes, mask making, paper mache and more!
Check out the website for a full schedule and call to register!
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Tyler Park Center for the Arts |
06/25/12 -
08/10/12 |
Tyler Park Center for Arts , Richboro |
Henry Bermudez Exhibition Reception
Presented 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...
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Free Library of Philadelphia - Print and Picture Collection |
06/14/12 |
Free Library of Philadelphia - Print and Picture Collection, Philadelphia |
6th Annual Wayne Art Center Plein Air Festival
Presented by Wayne Art Center April 10-June 30, 2012 The Wayne Art Center’s Sixth Annual Plein Air Festival will begin when 34 distinguished artists from around the country arrive in Wayne, Pennsylvania, for a 5-day landscape painting competition. Over 200 fresh local landscapes will be executed and presented for sale.
Exhibit opens May 19th at the Plein AIr Gala Opening and Artist's Reception from 6-10:00 pm. TIckets Available at info@wayneart.org. or by calling 610-688-3553.
Exhibition open to the public May...
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Wayne Art Center |
04/10/12 -
06/30/12 |
Plein AIr Festival, Wayne |
Clay Cookie Jars
Presented by Alpern Art Studio July 2-July 6, 2012 Make a big cookie jar for the cookie monster in your house! And make a cup and plate to go with it.
For ages 7-12.
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Alpern Art Studio |
07/02/12 -
07/06/12 |
Alpern Art Studio, Dresher |
Stories and Art
Presented by Alpern Art Studio July 9-July 13, 2012 Listen to wonderful stories for inspiration. Create with pastels, paints, and more!
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Alpern Art Studio |
07/09/12 -
07/13/12 |
Alpern Art Studio, Dresher |
All About Nature
Presented by Alpern Art Studio July 9-July 13, 2012 Let nature be your inspiration as you look at trees, bugs, and butterflies. Draw, paint, and create a 3-D art piece from natural materials.
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Alpern Art Studio |
07/09/12 -
07/13/12 |
Alpern Art Studio, Dresher |
84th Annual Juried Exhibition
Presented by Art Association of Harrisburg May 19-June 21, 2012 A juried exhibition featuring 88 works of art in painting, photography, sculpture and mixed media. The juror was Robert Cozzolino of the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Art, Philadelphia.
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Art Association of Harrisburg |
05/19/12 -
06/21/12 |
, Harrisburg |
Summer Music Camp
Presented by Vacation Music Academy July 30-August 3, 2012 Fine arts summer music camp for children K-6. Classes offered for art, music, theater and dance.
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Vacation Music Academy |
07/30/12 -
08/03/12 |
St. Andrew's Episcopal Church, Mount Holly |
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...
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The Slingluff Gallery |
05/05/12 -
05/27/12 |
The Slingluff Gallery, Philadelphia |
Jameri Artistry Art Exhibit & Reception
Presented 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!
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Jameri Artistry |
05/04/12 -
05/27/12 |
Green Wolf's Village Barn Shoppes, Skippack |
Art Classes for Children
Presented by Alpern Art Studio May 21-June 11, 2012 Create, learn, and have fun! Explore a variety of art materials and techniques in a small, friendly environment. Use your imagination as you draw, paint and work with clay.
This Monday art class is open to students in grades 3-6. For a full listing of classes, including week-long summer "camps," visit the website.
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Alpern Art Studio |
05/21/12 -
06/11/12 |
Alpern Art Studio, Dresher |
Clay Constructions
Presented by Alpern Art Studio July 16-July 20, 2012 Create imaginative constructions in clay. Learn how to build hollow forms using the slab method. Have fun working in a friendly environment!
This clay class is for students ages 7-11.
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Alpern Art Studio |
07/16/12 -
07/20/12 |
Alpern Art Studio, Dresher |
Creative Expressions Coffee House
Presented by Merge Education June 1, 2012 Ready for a real community event with high quality entertainment? This is a very special evening that brings together people from all walks of life and circumstances to enjoy soulful artistic expression that unites us all and makes for a really great night!
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Merge Education |
06/01/12 |
The HOOD, West Chester |
Keith Ragone & Jack Larimore
Presented by Snyderman-Works Galleries May 4-June 23, 2012 Born in 1954 in Vineland, Keith Ragone was educated at the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts in Philadelphia and received his MFA from the School of Visual Arts in New York City. In 1998, Ragone was awarded a Ballinglen Arts Foundation Artist Residency in Ireland. He has also received fellowship and scholarship awards from the New Jersey State Council on the Arts, the School of Visual Arts in NYC, and the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts.
The titles of Keith Ragone's paintings...
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Snyderman-Works Galleries |
05/04/12 -
06/23/12 |
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