It’s Arty Facts Friday so here’s what’s going on at Community Arts Center this weekend. Tonight is the first show in our Fall Friday Night Live Concert Series with the Karen Rodriguez Latin Jazz Ensemble. During the concert, Sally Paynter, Leroy Forney and Drew Arata will create art that reacts to the music. It starts … Continue reading
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Artists Equity’s Art Spirits Exhibit Opens September 28th
The Philadelphia/Tri-State Artists Equity Association opens its fall juried exhibition, Art Spirits, on September 28th with a reception from 5 – 8 p.m. at Lyceum Hall Center for the Arts, 432 High Street, Burlington, NJ. They’ll be paintings, photography, sculpture, works on paper, mixed media and fabric art selected by juror Fran Gallun, a Philadelphia/South … Continue reading
How to Make Art from Trash
Today I’m giving suggestions on how to make art from trash. Ok, it doesn’t really have to be trash but it could be, or any old, extra pieces of stuff you may have lying around your studio or house. I got the idea from a project my girls were doing in their art class. They … Continue reading
CAC’s Fine Arts and Crafts Festival Takes Over State Street
Every Friday I give you the Arty Facts about what’s going on at Community Arts Center over the weekend but this week the Arts Center is closed on Saturday because we’re bringing the art to State Street in Media from 10 a.m. ’til 5 p.m. for our Tenth Annual Fine Arts and Crafts Festival. Festival-goers … Continue reading
Apps for Artists
You know what they say, “There’s an app for that.” There are apps for so many things from cooking and shopping to business and music but there are also apps available for artists. A friend forwarded me a link to a page that listed some apps for the iPhone artist. I think the variety of … Continue reading
Kurt Grotz Featured Artist at The Changing Colors of Fall
Today’s artist to watch is photographer Kurt Grotz. Grotz is part of The Changing Colors of Fall art exhibition and sale September 21st through October 20th at Art on the Avenue of the States, 504 Avenue of the States, Chester, PA. There’s a reception to meet the artist on Friday, September 21st from 5 – … Continue reading
Urban Nature Exhibition Opens Sunday at CAC
It’s Arty Facts Friday and there is a lot going on at Community Arts Center this weekend. Sunday, September 16 Opening receptions from 2pm – 4pm Join us for an afternoon of art and an opportunity to meet the artists. In the Duke Gallery: Urban Nature – an exhibition of the work of … Continue reading
Rittenhouse Square Fine Art Show
This is the season for art shows and festivals so I’d like to tell you about one that takes place in beautiful Rittenhouse Square in Philadelphia. The 8th annual Rittenhouse Square (18th & Walnut Streets) Fine Art Show takes place September 14-16, 2012. Times are Friday 11 a.m. – 7 p.m., Saturday 11 a.m. – 6 … Continue reading
Graham Nash Exhibits Photography
Today’s artist to watch is Graham Nash. You may know Nash as a singer-songwriter from Crosby, Stills and Nash or The Hollies, but did you know that Graham Nash is also a world renowned photographer and digital imaging pioneer? It’s true. He even has a portrait of David Crosby in the Smithsonian’s National Museum of … Continue reading
Campbell’s Celebrates “The Art of Soup”
I just love soup, don’t you? I didn’t think there could be anything better than a nice warm bowl of soup on a cool day but Campbell’s found a way to make eating soup even better. To celebrate the 50th anniversary of Andy Warhol’s famed work, “32 Campbell’s Soup Cans,” they are releasing limited-edition cans … Continue reading
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