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Name	Organization	Dates	Location
Digital Photography (Ages 11-13) Digital Photography (Ages 11-13) Presented by Fleisher Art Memorial at Fleisher Art Memorial July 16-July 20, 2012 Students will take their cameras to the streets of Philadelphia's colorful Italian Market, the lively South Street area, and the famous Magic Gardens and explore what the "decisive moment" means for them! Students will develop their photographic eye, make images that tell stories while capturing their own point of view, and get to know their cameras better. Students will learn basic Photoshop ® editing and manipulation of images and will finish class with a portfolio of five...	Fleisher Art Memorial	07/16/12 - 07/20/12	Fleisher Art Memorial, Philadelphia
Drawing & Painting (Ages 11-13) Drawing & Painting (Ages 11-13) Presented by Fleisher Art Memorial at Fleisher Art Memorial July 16-July 20, 2012 Experiment with drawing and painting materials, explore a variety of 2-D art genres and styles, and learn to think and see like an artist! Students will be introduced to the elements and principles of art and design and will take inspiration for projects from contemporary and historical art examples. Students will increase their technical skills in drawing and painting, including tone, shading, perspective, and color mixing.	Fleisher Art Memorial	07/16/12 - 07/20/12	Fleisher Art Memorial, Philadelphia
Toys, Toys, Toys (Ages 5-7) Toys, Toys, Toys (Ages 5-7) Presented by Fleisher Art Memorial at Fleisher Art Memorial July 16-July 20, 2012 Play, draw, and make your own toy! Repurpose broken toys into mini toy sculptures, make actions figures or figurines, and paint and draw from toy still life. This workshop will crash together playing and art-making!	Fleisher Art Memorial	07/16/12 - 07/20/12	Fleisher Art Memorial, Philadelphia
Sculpture (8-10) Sculpture (8-10) Presented by Fleisher Art Memorial at Fleisher Art Memorial July 16-July 20, 2012 Three-dimensional work allows young artists to expand their understanding of artistic concepts and techniques primarily focused work with clay construction. Young people will learn coil construction, hand building, relief and glazing.	Fleisher Art Memorial	07/16/12 - 07/20/12	Fleisher Art Memorial, Philadelphia
Andrea Modica: Best Friends Andrea Modica: Best Friends Presented by Gallery 339 at Gallery 339 May 11-July 21, 2012 With her recent series Best Friends, Andrea Modica took her 8x10 camera into high schools in the US and Italy for a compelling group of photographs of young men and women. The project began as individual portraits, but it quickly developed into photographs of two students together. As several of the subjects arrived for their appointment with a companion, Modica readily saw that the two friends offered something much more interesting than the single figure. The interaction between the...	Gallery 339	05/11/12 - 07/21/12	Gallery 339, Philadelphia
Kell Connell: Double Life Kell Connell: Double Life Presented by Gallery 339 at Gallery 339 May 11-July 21, 2012 In Double Life, Kelli Connell constructs scenes that appear to be tender everyday moments from a relationship—a couple flirts or argues or gently holds each other. Yet closer examination reveals a profound puzzle; the two figures are identical. The recognition of this fact comes as one of the most sublime surprises in contemporary photography. This unexpected revelation is particularly satisfying because it is not a sharp punch line; it is a slowly emerging realization,...	Gallery 339	05/11/12 - 07/21/12	Gallery 339, Philadelphia
Philadelphia Sculptors and The Galleries at Moore present: 5 Into 1 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	Moore College of Art & Design, Philadelphia
Hooked on Wood: The Allure of the Fish Decoy Hooked on Wood: The Allure of the Fish Decoy Presented by The Center for Art in Wood May 18-July 21, 2012 This exhibition will showcase modern fish decoys and highlight historical works as early as 3000 years ago. The history and craft of fishing lores will be explored with over 100 fish decoys on display: Ice spearing decoys – a handmade utilitarian tool, trophy fish – decorative piscatorial portraits, fishing lures and baits and folk sculpture. Even though the majority of hooked fishing lures were mass manufactured on the lathe by a number of companies through the century, this...	The Center for Art in Wood	05/18/12 - 07/21/12
Life Aquatic Life Aquatic Presented by The Center for Art in Wood May 18-July 21, 2012 To complement the Hooked on Wood exhibition, six artists have been invited to produce new work interpreted by, and response to the themes of sea life. Pulling inspiration from water, sea animals and plants we have let the artists’ imagination dive into the topic to produce captivation sculptures, wall hangings, and even imaginative creatures that may lurk in the abyss. Artists include: Michael De Forest, Satoshi Fujinuma, Michael Hosulak, Janel Jacobson, Merryll Saylan, and David...	The Center for Art in Wood	05/18/12 - 07/21/12
Art is Ageless Exhibition Art is Ageless Exhibition Presented by Center for Emerging Visual Artists June 14-July 21, 2012 The Center for Emerging Visual Artists and NewCourtland present: Art is Ageless Celebreating the power of intergenerational art and the collaborations that result from seniors, students and professional artists working together. Featuring artwork produced during the 2011 NewCourtland Artist and Mid Atlantic Fellowships. Exhibition Dates: June 14 – July 21, 2012 Reception: Thursday, June 14th 4 – 6pm The NewCourtland Fellowship is a premier...	Center for Emerging Visual Artists	06/14/12 - 07/21/12	NewCourtland Education Center, Philadelphia
Alumni Sales Gallery: Stephen Layne and Carrie Mae Smith Alumni Sales Gallery: Stephen Layne and Carrie Mae Smith Presented by Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts (PAFA) at Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts (PAFA) April 21-July 22, 2012 The Alumni Sales Gallery will present an exhibition of new work by alumna Carrie Mae Smith(‘05) and alumnus Stephen Layne ('94). Both artists have been the recipient of the Pennsylvania Governor’s Award. Smith’s passion for the culinary arts informs some of her paintings, as well as her love of composition and color. Stephen Layne, a member of the National Sculpture Society, will be exhibiting a selection of his recent figurative sculptures, including The Boxer,...	Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts (PAFA)	04/21/12 - 07/22/12	Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts (PAFA), Philadelphia
Nabucco Nabucco Presented by Bryn Mawr Film Institute at Bryn Mawr Film Institute July 22, 2012 Performed at the Opera Festival St. Margarethen in Austria (NR) HD digital d. Hannes Rossacher and Robert Herzl Music by Giuseppe Verdi Conducted by Ernst Märzendorfer Starring Igor Morosow, Bruno Ribeiro, Simon Yang A tale of love and betrayal, Nabucco, King of Babylon, conquers neighboring Jews and forces them into exile while dealing with familial troubles. Premiering in 1842, Nabucco marks a high point in Giuseppe Verdi’s...	Bryn Mawr Film Institute	07/22/12	Bryn Mawr Film Institute, Bryn Mawr
Philadelphia Museum of Jewish Art Exhibit 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...	Congregation Rodeph Shalom	03/29/12 - 07/23/12	Philadelphia Museum of Jewish Art at Rodeph Shalom, Philadelphia
Sketching the Landscape Workshop Sketching the Landscape Workshop Presented by Main Line Art Center at Main Line Art Center July 24, 2012 Photographs are great for capturing a moment, but a photo does not edit the landscape nor infuse it with emotion and personal perspective. This workshop will help you capture what you see on your adventures and create landscape sketches that can be used as reference for later paintings. Please download the "Supply List" PDF on the website for info on what to bring and where to meet.	Main Line Art Center	07/24/12	Main Line Art Center, Haverford
The Expressive Figure Workshop The Expressive Figure Workshop Presented by Main Line Art Center at Main Line Art Center July 10-July 24, 2012 Enjoy this figure drawing and painting workshop, where we will deepen our knowledge of figurative work while exploring an instructive and creative approach to rendering the model and the surrounding environment at the same time.	Main Line Art Center	07/10/12 - 07/24/12	Main Line Art Center, Haverford
Oil Painting for Teens Oil Painting for Teens Presented by Abington Art Center at Abington Art Center June 19-July 24, 2012 This is a great class to immerse yourself in the art of oil painting. Learn skills and techniques in how to start an underpainting and then build the layers of paint on top to create bold imagery and designs from still lifes and the figure. Supply list provided in advance and materials are reviewed in the first class. Please sign up 2 weeks prior to the start date.	Abington Art Center	06/19/12 - 07/24/12	Abington Art Center, Jenkintown
Alec Gross in Concert Alec Gross in Concert Presented by Abington Art Center at Abington Art Center July 26, 2012 Grab a blanket and bring your family and friends to enjoy great out-door performances from the Sculpture Park’s Susquehanna Bank stage at Abington Art Center this summer! Concerts at the Manor are co-presented by Abington Art Center and Abington Township Parks & Recreation and sponsored by PECO. More information is available at abingtonartcenter.org.	Abington Art Center	07/26/12	Abington Art Center, Jenkintown
Advanced Drawing for Teens Advanced Drawing for Teens Presented by Abington Art Center at Abington Art Center June 21-July 26, 2012 This class will take you to the next level of artistic study. The teacher will guide you through the drawing process in black, white and color and strengthen your understanding of the fundamentals of art and design for some great results. Please sign up at least 2 weeks prior to the start date. Limit: 10 students.	Abington Art Center	06/21/12 - 07/26/12	Abington Art Center, Jenkintown
Teen Book Arts Teen Book Arts Presented by Abington Art Center at Abington Art Center June 21-July 26, 2012 Books are an outlet for drawing, writing and collecting images. Use this time to work with the instructor making books in all shapes and sizes and filling them with art. In the end, the books are works of art in themselves, ready for display at the end of the summer in the Kid’s Fest Exhibition. Please sign up 2 weeks prior to the start date.	Abington Art Center	06/21/12 - 07/26/12	Abington Art Center, Jenkintown
Wentz Wonder Kids Camp Wentz Wonder Kids Camp Presented by Peter Wentz Farmstead at Peter Wentz Farmstead July 23-July 27, 2012 Kids ages 4-5 years old will enjoy this half-day camp with hands-on activities related to the historic Farmstead and grounds. Snacks provided.	Peter Wentz Farmstead	07/23/12 - 07/27/12	Peter Wentz Farmstead, Worcester
It's All Greek To Me: Summer Camp 2012 It's All Greek To Me: Summer Camp 2012 Presented by ACPPA Community Art Center at ACPPA Community Art Center July 2-July 27, 2012 In Greece, art and culture have evolved over a period spanning several thousand years. In some ways, it is the birthplace of Western civilization, as we know it, with foundational movements in art, literature, and theater taking root here. This summer, explore those cultural roots. Each day, participants will meet in age appropriate groups to explore visual arts, dance, music, and theater from 9 am-3 pm. An optional full-day program is available until 3 pm and includes free...	ACPPA Community Art Center	07/02/12 - 07/27/12	ACPPA Community Art Center, Norristown
2D & 3D Automobiles - Young Artists Camp 2D & 3D Automobiles - Young Artists Camp Presented by Abington Art Center at Abington Art Center July 23-July 27, 2012 Looking for summer activities for your kids? Abington Art Center's young artists camps for children ages 7 to 12 are designed to build artistic skills and techniques in painting, drawing, sculpture and more. Be inspired and have fun while exploring people, places and things all centered around the arts. 2D & 3D Automobiles: Design your own fast and sleek racing autos, cars of the future and more. Then grab your driver’s license and head on down the road.	Abington Art Center	07/23/12 - 07/27/12	Abington Art Center, Jenkintown
Summer Camp - Tea Ceremony Summer Camp - Tea Ceremony Presented by Shofuso Japanese House and Garden at Shofuso Japanese House and Garden July 23-July 27, 2012 Japanese summer fun for kids! Send your child (ages 7-12) to summer camp to learn about Japanese arts and culture through hands-on activities. Spaces are limited and registration requires 50% deposit.	Shofuso Japanese House and Garden	07/23/12 - 07/27/12	Shofuso Japanese House and Garden, Philadelphia
Summer Art Camp-Sports & Recreation Summer Art Camp-Sports & Recreation Presented by Main Line Art Center at Main Line Art Center July 23-July 27, 2012 At Summer Art Camp at Main Line Art Center, young artists (ages 4-13) thrive as they are immersed in a world of imagination! Each session includes high-quality instruction through unique projects inspired by our community. Campers explore the fundamentals of drawing, painting, ceramics, sculpture, mixed media and jewelry and metals with professional Teaching Artists in a fun and relaxed environment. Camp is broken down into age groups with low student to teacher ratios to ensure that...	Main Line Art Center	07/23/12 - 07/27/12	Main Line Art Center, Haverford
Advanced Drawing Techniques! - Art Camp (Ages 12-15) Advanced Drawing Techniques! - Art Camp (Ages 12-15) Presented by Artists of Yardley at AOY Art Center July 23-July 27, 2012 Learn different drawing techniques to create the feel of a 3Dimesional space on a 2 Dimensional surface. We will be practicing still life and landscape drawings while working indoors and outside. Join us! Teaching Artist: Judith Foster	Artists of Yardley	07/23/12 - 07/27/12	AOY Art Center, Yardley
Dragons, Monsters, & Creatures - Art Camp (Ages 5-8) Dragons, Monsters, & Creatures - Art Camp (Ages 5-8) Presented by Artists of Yardley at AOY Art Center July 23-July 27, 2012 Dragons, monsters and creatures, oh my! We will dare to explore the wild variations and mutations that make up all the features and forms of monsters. Experimenting with new designs for eyes, teeth and torsos of these imaginary beasts, we will create our very own. Teaching Artist: Robert Esposito Jr.	Artists of Yardley	07/23/12 - 07/27/12	AOY Art Center, Yardley
Amazing Insects! - Art Camp (Ages 8-12) Amazing Insects! - Art Camp (Ages 8-12) Presented by Artists of Yardley at AOY Art Center July 23-July 27, 2012 Come explore the world of insects and their habitats. Whether drawing, painting or collaging, we will make colorful or camouflaged six legged wonders. We will even search for insects around the beautiful Patterson Farm. Teaching Artist: Susan Mitrano	Artists of Yardley	07/23/12 - 07/27/12	AOY Art Center, Yardley
Native American Art - Art Camp (Ages 8-12) Native American Art - Art Camp (Ages 8-12) Presented by Artists of Yardley at AOY Art Center July 23-July 27, 2012 Explore the history of Native American made art. Practice different methods of weaving, create a colorful wall hanging and make your own unique basket. Create a pinch-pot, sandpainting, and a dream catcher and more! Teaching Artist: Heather Saltzman	Artists of Yardley	07/23/12 - 07/27/12	AOY Art Center, Yardley
Portfolio Development (Ages 16-18) Portfolio Development (Ages 16-18) Presented by Artists of Yardley at AOY Art Center July 23-July 27, 2012 This one week program designed for the high school student who wants to improve their drawing skills & start or improve their portfolio. We will focus on drawing and developing strong compositions and layouts. We will explore the use color in a harmonious way. Assignments will be landscapes, figure drawing, and charcoal portraits. Students will also be given valuable information about admission requirements from several area Art schools and Universities. Students will be notified...	Artists of Yardley	07/23/12 - 07/27/12	AOY Art Center, Yardley
Portfolio Development (Ages 16-18) Portfolio Development (Ages 16-18) Presented by Artists of Yardley at AOY Art Center July 23-July 27, 2012 This one week-program is designed for the high school student who wants to improve their drawing skills and start or improve their portfolio. The program will focus on drawing and developing strong compositions and layouts. We will explore the use color in a harmonious way. Assignments will be landscapes, figure drawing, and charcoal portraits. Students will also be given valuable information about admission requirements from several area Art schools and Universities. Students...	Artists of Yardley	07/23/12 - 07/27/12	AOY Art Center, Yardley

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