Confetti

June 15, 2015
Confetti

Confetti, Crackle, Pop, Kelly Kozma at Paradigm Gallery + Studio “Confetti are small pieces or streamers of paper, mylar, or metallic material which are usually thrown at parades, sporting team winners, and celebrations, especially weddings (and game shows, following the end of a milestone or the occasion of a big win). The origins are from the Latin […]

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Love

May 25, 2015
Paint a Face for Dawn's Place

Paint a Face for Dawn’s Place Action planning is at the heart of the artwork for the Paint a Face for Dawn’s Place project, an exhibition of women’s portraits. The experienced artist activists of Dawn’s Place diligently developed a series of events, assembled teams of volunteers and experts, and then executed multiple art happenings across Philadelphia. Their goal […]

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Oils

April 24, 2015
Small Oils

152nd Annual Small Oil Paintings Exhibition, The Philadelphia Sketch Club, Allison Miller, Here for now, oil on mylar, 5″ x 6″ 152nd Annual Small Oil Paintings Exhibition, The Philadelphia Sketch Club Allison Miller, Here for now, is a timeless exploration of inner space. The space inside the mind while exploring the unknown, a space in time […]

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Territory

March 15, 2015
Territory of Abstraction

Territory of Abstraction, Steven Baris, Drift E2, oil on canvas, 48″ x 48″, 2015 Territory of Abstraction, Painting | Work on Paper | Sculpture at Pentimenti Gallery Pentimenti Gallery has a way of presenting difficult contemporary art in a comfortable and understandable way, so that the artwork can feel strangely weird yet compelling and beautiful. Abstract art has become […]

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Opulence

March 6, 2015
Opulence

Opulence, Linda Sosangelis, Parakeet with Turkish Teapot and Holly Berries, oil on canvas, 14″ x 11″ Opulence, Linda Sosangelis, Recent Paintings at Twenty-Two Gallery Beautiful paintings add a sumptuous, lavish element of sophistication to ordinary circumstances, owning fine art offers a feeling of wealth and accomplishment. The collection of paintings explore exotic treasures, lush floral arrangements and extraordinary […]

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Worlds

March 3, 2015
Small Worlds

Small Worlds 2015, Alden Willard Cole, Burnell Yow! Seen Through Microfilm Darkly, mixed media Small Worlds 2015 at The Plastic Club Alden Cole‘s Burnell Yow! Seen Through Microfilm Darkly encapsulates the Small Worlds show of 95 artworks into a singular statement using the language of mixed media. The use of painting, portraiture and graphic design overlaid […]

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Haunt

February 20, 2015
My New Haunt, Leah Reynolds

My New Haunt, Leah Reynolds at 110 Church Gallery Leah Reynolds: my new haunt transforms the minimalistic art space into a cosmic thing. Arranged like a star map the, space opens up into a celestial field of experiences. Beautiful geodesic spheres vibrate with the energy of the concentration of energy tensed into the materials, the up-cycled materials like the […]

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Lions and Tulips

February 10, 2015
Lions and Tulips

Barry Goldberg, Lions and Tulips, New Paintings and Watercolors at Larry Becker Contemporary Art Wenceslaus Hollar was a bohemian artist who lived in the early 1600s. The young man was determined to be an etcher even though his family had decided he should be a lawyer after all their belongings were lost in the Sack of Prague in […]

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Response

January 26, 2015
Response Time

Scott McMahon & Ahmed Salvador, Response Time, Fujichrome film in light box, 2015, The Sol Mednick Gallery of Photography Response Time: The University of the Arts Presents Photographers Scott McMahon ’95 & Ahmed Salvador ’95, The Sol Mednick Gallery of Photography “What will become of you and me (This is the school in which we learn …) Besides the photo and the […]

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Young

January 19, 2015
Young Visions

Young Visions, Recent Graduates of The Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts and Other Regional Schools, Artists’ House Gallery Artists’ House Gallery has been an Old City arts district destination for decades; First Friday visitors pack the house to view artwork by many of Philadelphia’s most accomplished artists every month. I missed January’s First Friday art […]

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