December 21, 2023–June 1, 2025 This exhibition will explore the theme of diversity by comparing mythical creatures from different cultures. While these fantastical animals may look different, they serve a similar purpose – to help humans make sense of the world. On view in Gallery 339 will be classic Chinese legendary mythical creatures—the dragon, phoenix […]
Contemporary Craft is excited to announce Oneness: Brie Ruais, the first in its new Tomayko Solo Artist Elevation Series. Featuring the work of New Mexico based ceramic artist Brie Ruais, the exhibition will open on Friday, February 2 and will be on view through May 4, 2024. In her work, Ruais focuses on ideas around […]
Barbara Earl Thomas: The Illuminated Body February 17 – May 21, 2024 Barbara Earl Thomas’ most recent series of portraits weave an exquisite tapestry of light and color to depict individuals illuminated in moments of creativity. Invoking the history of portraiture, Thomas’ nine large-scale cut paper pieces celebrate great Black cultural icons such as August […]
About The solo exhibition Tomashi Jackson: Across the Universe is the first to bring together paintings, video, prints, and sculpture from different bodies of work Jackson has created over the past eight years, providing an overview of the threads in her practice and her use of materials. Approaching her video works as “moving paintings,” the exhibition presents examples […]
EXHIBITION Transformations: American Photographs from the 1970s Through July 7 The 1970s witnessed an unprecedented explosion of interest and activity around photography, and was a hub for wildly varying conceptions of what photography could look like, how it could be used, and what it could stand for. On one hand, the 1970s were an apex […]
Art in Odd Places (AiOP) 2024: CARE October 18-20, 14th Street New York City Application Deadline MAY 26, 2024, 11:59PM EST CONCERN | ATTENTION | PROTECTION | SORROW |TENDERNESS Art in Odd Places (AiOP) is pleased to announce the dates, curators, and theme of the nineteenth edition of the iconic public visual and performance art […]
Bridgette Mayer Gallery is pleased to present All Of This Is True, a new solo exhibition by Tim McFarlane. The exhibition will be on view from Tuesday, April 2 to Saturday, May 18, 2024. Bridgette Mayer Gallery will host an Artist Reception & Happy Hour in celebration on Friday, April 5 from 5:00 to 7:30 […]
Open Call for Art on the Parkway, co-organized by the Association for Public Art (aPA) and the Parkway Council, in partnership with Philadelphia Parks & Recreation (PPR), invites artists, designers, and other creatives to propose a temporary public art installation in Maja Park on Philadelphia’s Benjamin Franklin Parkway as part of the annual summer Oval […]
This two-person exhibition explores the decade-long relationship between artists Gerardine Aldamar and Naomieh Jovin, highlighting the parallels and active dialogue within their works. The title of the exhibition Tét Ansanm, meaning heads together, is a saying Jovin heard from her relatives after the untimely passing of both of her parents at a young age. It […]
AUTOMAT Collective is excited to present A Sliver of the Moon, A Single Branch of Flowering Plum, a solo show featuring Natali Rodrigues, curated by Brynn Hurlstone. Join us Thursday, April 11, from 6-9pm for the opening reception at the gallery located in the Crane Arts building at 1400 N. American St. The show will […]
JESSICA LUNA (eatslugs) Opening Reception: Saturday, April 13, 2024 | 4 - 6 PM Gacha Gallery proudly presents G I R L C O D E, a solo exhibition by Jessica Luna (eatslugs). We invite all art lovers to join us at the opening reception to meet the artist and experience this enchanting new body of work. G […]
On Thursday, April 25, Moore College of Art & Design will open its annual Senior Show, where graduating student artists will present their senior theses to employers and friends of the creative community. Moore will kick off the exhibition with a preview and VIP reception. The Senior Show will feature a variety of creations from […]
Chloe Luisa Piñero is an interdisciplinary artist and educator from Philadelphia, PA, who works in mixed media painting, collage, and sculpture. Reflecting on personal experiences and familial histories from both her native home of Philadelphia, and her ancestral home of Puerto Rico, Piñero aims to preserve stories and memories tied to place and material, while […]
Even so, there is a terror in the air LA VAUGHN BELLE DIALOGUE & RECEPTION | Saturday, April 27 Reception | 5:30 - 7:30 PM Dialogue | discussion from 5 - 5:30 PM Even so, there is a terror in the air marks the first solo exhibition of La Vaughn Belle at Pentimenti Gallery. La […]
Lovers JACOB FEIGE DIALOGUE & RECEPTION | Saturday, April 27 Reception | 5:30 - 7:30 PM Dialogue | discussion from 5 - 5:30 PM Pentimenti Gallery would like to announce our new solo exhibition Lovers by Jacob Feige. Drawing inspiration from Byzantine icons and Modernist figurative painting, Jacob Feige embarks on a thought-provoking exploration of […]
Droids and Sabers: a Star Wars Art Show May 1st- June 30th Black Moth Gallery 18 East Lancaster Avenue, Ardmore, PA 19003 Step into the Star Wars art universe and experience the force at our 1st ever Star Wars Art Show! For generations George Lucas’ paragon has captivated a multitude of fans, while creatives have […]
Directed by Molly Rosa Houlahan Meet Diane: a charming butch permaculture gardener with a mission. Secretly Dionysus— the god of wine, revelry, and vegetation—Diane returns to Earth to rally followers for an environmental revolution. Four mortal women are in dire need of a bacchanalian catharsis, and this clique of New Jersey housewives won’t know what […]
Join The Print Center for a Conversation with Stephanie Santana. We will learn about her artistic career and the inspirations for her work. This program is presented both in-person and on Zoom, in conjunction with the current exhibition "Stephanie Santana: Ways of Knowing," on view through July 20, 2024. Free and open to the public. […]
The free event will be run by WHYY News and Bridging Blocks, a partnership between WHYY and the Free Library of Philadelphia that aims to bring diverse households together to discuss relevant issues. Bridging Blocks is made possible thanks to the generous support from Fred and Barbara Sutherland. Registration is required to attend the Friday, May […]
Fuller Rosen Gallery is thrilled to announce the opening of After Boucher, a solo exhibition showcasing the dynamic and visionary works of Molly Jae Vaughan. Inspired by the artistry of 18th century French painter, draftsman and printmaker François Boucher, Vaughan's collection breathes new life into the opulent world of the Rococo era while asserting a bold, […]
New shows at 3rd Street Gallery. Patricia A.L. Ehrensal “In the Abstract” and Alexander Sarka “Untitled Works” opens on Friday, May 3, and will run through Sunday, June 2.
After Boucher Molly Jae Vaughan May 03, 2024 — June 16, 2024 (Philadelphia, PA) Fuller Rosen Gallery is thrilled to announce the opening of After Boucher, a solo exhibition showcasing the dynamic and visionary works of Molly Jae Vaughan. Inspired by the artistry of 18th century French painter, draftsman and printmaker François Boucher, Vaughan's collection […]
Join us May 3rd (First Friday Preview) 6 - 9 pm and Saturday, May 4th 6 - 9 PM to celebrate the life and work of New Hope and Chestnut Hill's own renowned artist, Paul Rickert. The exhibition will feature pieces from his deep catalog of oil and watercolor paintings of scenic Chestnut Hill, Bucks […]
Arch Enemy Arts invites you to join us in celebrating the release of three new exhibitions: GREEN STATIC by Michael Koehler, a solo exhibition of fifteen new paintings; HOLD SACRED PART II: LAMENT + BLOOM by Darla Jackson and Paul Romano, a collaborative installation; and our annual BRINGS MAY FLOWERS group exhibition featuring new works […]
Continuum highlights the work of two Philadelphia area female artists, painter Jan Morgen and fiber artist Pamela E. Becker. GLG brings them into dialogue about the dedication they apply to their artistic practices, spanning decades. Both artists explore materials with a keen awareness of detail; one layering pigment with mark making and the other coiling […]
For their new project Heat Transfer, Peter Cage (aka Peter Clough) deploys thermal cameras at FAUCET, a queer sex party focusing on piss play, capturing heat rather than light to document a space where traditional photography would be impossible. The resulting images, capturing the real and unrehearsed encounters between bodies in video and still photographs, […]
Paradigm Gallery + Studio is pleased to present Deep Breath, a group exhibition of artwork inspiring meditative moments and embracing the changes of the seasons. The work of Linnéa Andersson, Carla Weeks, Roche Cruchon, and Sophie Roach displays a variety of visual language that champions bright colors and expressive forms. Inspiring joy and rebirth, each […]
Paradigm Gallery + Studio presents The Mother Artist, a group exhibition featuring contemporary artists that are shaping the culture of the future. Creative ambition and motherhood are the threads that tie these artists to historic powerhouses like Ruth Asawa, Elizabeth Catlett, and Alice Neel. The collective artistic practice is strengthened by the lessons learned during […]
Mural Arts Philadelphia’s Wall Ball Fundraiser Celebrates 40 Years of Roots & Reimagination Nation’s Largest Public Art Program will honor The Root’s Tariq “Black Thought” Trotter, Senator Vincent Hughes, Sheryl Lee Ralph, Estelle Richman and Amber Art & Design WHAT: Mural Arts Philadelphia (“Mural Arts”) will celebrate its 40th Anniversary with the return of its signature fundraiser, […]
Please join us on Saturday, May 4th from 17:00 to 21:00 for the opening reception of COMMONWEAL’s new exhibition, TEAMWERK. TEAMWERK features 20 Philadelphia-based artists paired in ten teams of two working together to create new collaborative artworks. In our divisive world, this exhibition explores how artists find common ground and can inspire others to […]
Friends, Its that time of year - yup - first Saturday in May is free comic book day! Let's connect at Atomic Comic which is located on South Street at 3pm then after getting our comics, let's see what fun the festival brings this warm May day. Text/Call my phone upon arrival 267-474-6713. • Expect […]
On Saturday, May 4, 1-4 pm, join the three exhibiting artists for May at Gross McCleaf Gallery, Martha Armstrong, Rebekah Callaghan, and Bethann Parker. Gross McCleaf Gallery is pleased to present Martha Armstrong’s recent works in 'New Paintings: Vermont, Mt. Gretna, Tucson'. A lifelong devotee of the natural world and the art of painting, Armstrong […]
Please join us at the Opening Reception from 2:00-4:00 p.m. on Sunday, May 5 to celebrate member artists Patricia A. L. Ehrensal and Alexander Sakra’s new shows.
AUTOMAT Collective is pleased to announce Embodied Enchantment, an exhibition of works featuring artists Daphne Philippoussis and Rachel York. Join us for the opening reception on Second Thursday, May 9th, 2024 from 6-9pm, at the gallery located in the Crane Arts building at 1400 N. American St. The show will be on view from May […]
Nancy Hellebrand will be joined by The Print Center's Executive Director, Liz Spungen, to discuss the creation and evolution of the works on view in "Nancy Hellebrand: EVERYBODYBEAUTIFUL." The exhibition and program are presented in conjunction with (re)FOCUS, a citywide project celebrating and reflecting on 50 years of feminism in the arts. This program will […]
Won’t You Be My Neighbor? Levittown, Folcroft, Whitman Park, Mt. Airy. A roundtable conversation about race, economic status, and where people can live. Alex Baker, whose parents were the first black family to move to Folcroft, Delaware County will be our guest speaker. Others directly connected or witness to events depicted in the exhibition may […]
Join us May 14 for a delicious, and fun dinner among friends. Menu Food is meant to be shared, as customary at FRIEDA, this dinner is served family style. * * * Amuses Bouches Smoked salmon cream in puff pastry Mushroom spread, crudites and crackers * Appetizer Spring salad w/ olive oil and balsamic vinegar […]
Come see why The Second City has been the first name in laughter for over sixty years! Since 1975, they’ve been a direct pipeline for the cast of Saturday Night Live. From the place that launched the careers of Tina Fey, Stephen Colbert, Keegan-Michael Key, Steve Carell, Tim Meadows, Amber Ruffin, and Chris Redd comes […]
In search of her place in the world with guidance from the island gods, Ti Moune, a fearless young woman of the French Antilles, risks it all on a remarkable journey to reunite with the one who has captured her heart. Exhilarating and irresistible, Once on This Island is a radiant musical reminding audiences that […]
Presented by Rehoboth Art League and the City of Rehoboth Beach Saturday, May 18, 2024 Rain or Shine! The Rehoboth Art League and the City of Rehoboth Beach have partnered again to present the City’s arts festival on Saturday, May 18, from 10am-5pm, in the downtown's picturesque Grove Park, where artists will showcase and sell […]
The Magic of the Sun Playing with the Moon May 18th-June 22nd, 2024 Reception 5.18.24 5-8pm BIG RAMP is pleased to announce The Magic of the Sun Playing with the Moon, curated by members Alexandra Schoolman and Michelle Anne Harris. Call it what you will — science, the divine, synchronicity, magic — but […]
SOUTH 9TH STREET ITALIAN MARKET FESTIVAL MAY 18TH & 19TH, 2024 11AM - 5PM The S. 9 th Street Festival, is one of Philadelphia’s most popular events and attracts visitors from all over the city and beyond. For seven city blocks, the 2024 Festival will be a celebration of culture, gastronomy, art and music. Featuring […]
Please join G. Farrel Kellum & Adam Lovitz, Isabella Akhtarshenas & Richie Lopez and Armando Veve & Anne Minich on Saturday, May 18th from 12:00 - 13:00 at COMMONWEAL to learn more about how they formed their collaboration and developed new artworks for the gallery's current exhibition, TEAMWERK.
The Awaken Your Dreams Poetry and Art Show is back for its third and best year yet! Kicking off with an opening reception on May 18th at 4:00PM-7:00PM, this year’s show will showcase artwork and poetry created by K-12 students and Teaching Artists throughout the school year, centered on the theme of healing (one of […]
James Oliver Gallery is pleased to present Luster, a group exhibition featuring the works of Martin L. Benson, Julia Policastro, and Ellen M. Weider. Join us for the Opening Reception on Saturday May 18th, from 6-9pm. Luster displays the works of three artists working in coaxial modes, where a sense of unique enlightenment is offered […]
Please join us to hear member artists Patricia A.L. Ehrensal and Alexander Sarka for Artist Talks on their shows currently on exhibit at 3rd Street Gallery. The talks are on Sunday, May 19, from 2:00-4:00 p.m. Artists will host a reception.
Hello art lovers, you’re invited to check out our massive members’ show at the Old City Jewish Arts Center, daily from noon - 5 pm. The last day of the show is June 1st. You’ll find many reasonably priced works of art that will become a treasured part of your home and your legacy to […]
The Alliance Française & FRIEDAcommunity Soirée Cinéma Français (French Movie Night) – Little girl 5/22/24 The touching portrait of eight-year-old Sasha, who questions her gender and in doing so, evokes the sometimes disturbing reactions of a society that is still invested in a biological boy-girl way of thinking. Little girl (French: Petite Fille) Genre: Documentary […]
Exhibition in the gallery of The Study hotel, 33rd and Chestnut. Selections from three photo series utilizing paired images.
The Bachelor, Laced Into Myth Exhibition and Artist Talk : Fiber Artist Sasha Baskin // MYTHOS Gravers Lane Gallery is pleased to announce Sasha Baskin’s first solo exhibition at GLG, MYTHOS. The exhibit will open with a reception and artist talk on Friday, May 24th 5-8pm at Gravers Lane Gallery, in Chestnut Hill and will […]
Moving Tides: Honoring Animals and Jewelry Ethics Exhibition and Artist Talk: Jeweler Seth Michael Carlson // MASS MIGRATIONS Gravers Lane Gallery is pleased to announce Seth Michael Carlson’s first solo exhibition of jewelry at GLG, “MASS MIGRATIONS”. The exhibit will open with a reception and artist talk on Friday, May 24th 5-8pm at Gravers Lane […]
Please join Nicolo Gentile & Cobi Moules and Carmel Dor & Chau Nguyen on Saturday, May 25th from 12:00 - 13:00 at COMMONWEAL to learn more about how they formed their collaboration and developed new artworks for the gallery's current exhibition, TEAMWERK.
The Newly Renamed and Expanded Philadelphia Latino Arts & Film Festival Returns May 26 to July 7 For its 2024 edition, PHLAFF is expanding—in scope and size—to celebrate Latine voices, storytelling, and culture over six weeks of programming, including live music, dance, theatre, poetry, spoken word, community, and more than 140 films. Philadelphia, PA — The Philadelphia Latino Arts […]
Siluetas tells the story of Dinora, a Cuban-American immigrant, and Khalilah, a Syrian refugee, who move in together amidst a charged 2016 presidential campaign, the lifting of the Cuban embargo, and the escalation of the Syrian Civil War. Be among the first to hear a brand-new trilingual musical celebrating forgiveness, radical love, and the true […]
Pasta Workshop & Dinner 5/29/24 Join Gabriella, Anthony and David for a fun evening of pasta making followed by dinner at FRIEDA. Some attendees may choose to do (1) the pasta workshop followed by dinner, or (2) join for dinner only (no workshop). This evening is divided into 2 parts. A small group (up to […]
Opening Reception June 1, 4-7pm Through an autobiographical lens of self-reflection, Conversaciones con Manuel (Conversations with Manuel) invites four, Puerto Rican male artists to establish a conversation with the life and work of the Puerto Rican writer and poet Manuel Ramos Otero (1948-1990). Otero emerged as one of the most important Puerto Rican writers […]
A SOLO EXHIBITION BY TOM SONNENBERG Opening Reception June 1 4-7pm ABOUT THE EXHIBITION: After experiencing the wear and tear of teaching art for many years, Tom Sonnenberg created Sawdust and Eggshells to come to terms with his own aging body. The solo show features over 50 pieces of work, including prints, created from […]
Performances run May 31 - June 23 at The Proscenium Theatre at The Drake. Preview nights even feature free ice cream from Scoop DeVille with a signature flavor created just for the show (May 31, June 1, 2, and 5). June 1, 2024 at 2pm and June 14, 2024 at 7pm will be COVID safety performances. […]
Join Keyonna Butler from Black Hippie Art & curator Vanessa Chandler for a fun and informative stroll through Old City’s art galleries! View current exhibitions, speak with the gallery owners and network with other art lovers living in Philadelphia. This is a great opportunity to meet new neighbors, explore the city and get inspired! We’ll meet up at Coffee […]
Eco Impressions: Art for a Sustainable Future features 20 artists whose work was created with the environment in mind. From work that employs sustainable practices or eco-friendly materials to directly addressing topics such as climate change, waste, and pollution, the included work asks viewers to consider their consumption and impact on our planet. Kathy Andersen […]
Join us on Sunday, June 2, from 1-5 p.m. for a special open-to-the-public meet-up event hosted by the Philly Dye Club, in conjunction with Cindy Stockton Moore's exhibition Pillars of Motionless Time, currently on view in the gallery. Founded in 2021, the Philly Dye Club is a casual monthly gathering of local artists from various fields, all brought […]
