Creepy

October 29, 2014
Creepy Halloween Photography

Creepy Halloween Photography at Dawson Street Pub The blood red walls and crimson leather sofas in the back room of the Dawson Street Pub is the perfect place for a creepy Halloween photography exhibition. Curated by Philly’s famous cemetery photographer Ed Snyder, the show has everything: ghosts, goblins, witches, haunted houses, cobwebs, body parts and […]

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Drawing

October 22, 2014
Drawings, DoN Brewer

Drawing, DoN Brewer, colored pencil on Canson Mi-Teintes Pastel Assorted Pad 12 in. x 16 in. Whenever I draw with pencil or charcoal I feel the influence of my art teachers and favorite artists, the stories all melding together to guide my hand. One of my favorite stories about drawing is actually from a painting class […]

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Sean

October 13, 2014
Sean Carney

Sean Carney, The Streets Where We Live, Artists’ House Gallery, Philadelphia Museum of Art, carved, stained wood panel Sean Carney, The Streets Where We Live, Artists’ House Gallery Artists’ House Gallery  continues their tradition of exhibiting Philadelphia’s contemporary fine art with an outstanding group show of Philadelphia themed landscapes. Artist Sean Carney‘s stained wood panels depict iconic Philadelphia scenes by carving the […]

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Insect

October 3, 2014
Insect Invitational

Insect Invitational, Ona Kalstein, Bee Line to the Bee Hive Hairdo, drawing on paper, B Square Gallery 6th Annual Insect Invitational, Group Art Show, B Square Gallery “Insect Invitational is a group show that brings the natural world of insects inside, from the very literal to the abstract.  Sixteen artists are participating in a variety of mediums; sculpture, photography, mono […]

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Gina

September 21, 2014
Gina Giles

Gina Giles, Porcelain, digital print, William Way LGBTQ Community Center Gina Giles was awarded a spot in the current three person art show at William Way LGBTQ Community Center as a prize for winning the community art show last year. The three artists each had a year to create an installation of their art in the lobby of the […]

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Thom

September 21, 2014
Thom Duffy

Thom Duffy, Watercolors, William Way LGBTQ Community Center Last year Thom Duffy won one of three opportunities to exhibit art in the lobby of the William Way LGBTQ Community Center. The paintings from the community art show last year, lush Philadelphia themed acrylics on paper, were very different than the collection of serene watercolor still life paintings Thom […]

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Lance

September 19, 2014
Lance Pawling

Lance Pawling, William Way LGBTQ Community Center “Frolicking with found objects offers me the type of climate that fosters widely unpredictable outcomes with regard to each creative thought about or encounter with a material entity. The freedom to make an art object from nothing — perhaps something broken or thrown away — and to work […]

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Home

September 13, 2014
Constance Culpepper

Constance Culpepper, tea + morocco, oil, pastel, oil pen on canvas, 36″ x 48″ Coming Home, Constance Culpepper, 3rd Street Gallery Third Street Gallery on Second has moved a second time, across the street into a high ceilinged room with a welcoming entrance. The gallery pairs member artists in random order to exhibit a duo show with the […]

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Color

September 10, 2014
Edwina Brennan

Adventures in Color, Edwina Brennan at 3rd Street Gallery, 45 North 2nd Street, Philadelphia, PA 19106, 215 625 0993, through September 28th. Video by John Thornton Films. “I start with a mark, simple and straightforward, but then there is another and another, a splotch of color and some scraping. The tools are uncomplicated, but, as in any […]

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Higher

August 29, 2014
David Katz

David Katz, Reaching Higher, Ode to Magritte, oil on canvas, 39″ x 58″ Twenty-Two Gallery, 236 South 22nd Street, Philadelphia, PA 19146 “Limitless,colorful and musical interpretative art that is collage based. Each painting is made on my own hand made stretchers. I paint to music and really love the challenge of painting each new collage inspired painting. I paint with passion.I […]

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