Tag: Art & Music
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Israeli Film Festival Of Philadelphia Is March 22 – 30
New Exec Director Is From Gladwyne – Plus Narberth Screenings by Melissa Jacobs The Israeli Film Festival Of Philadelphia is filled with chutzpah – and Main Line connections. Gladwyne’s Karnit Biran is the festival’s new executive director, a job she took over in 2024 after a decade of volunteering with Israeli Film Festival. A native…
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Wharton Esherick Museum: The Insider’s Guide
New Book, New Exhibit For Wharton Esherick Museum by Victoria Rose, Arts Editor Lead photo by Charles Uniatowski. Wharton Esherick Museum is a hidden gem of art, craft, and creativity. Atop the rolling Valley Forge Mountain, nestled among towering trees, the museum was originally the home, studio, and workshop of Wharton Esherick, the renowned artist…
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8 Must-See Art Shows
September Art Shows + Events You’ll Love by Victoria Rose, Arts Editor Lead image: Fiber art by Caitlin McCormick Fall is always a wonderful time for art lovers, with events, fairs and exhibitions every weekend. In September, a wide range of shows celebrate the diversity and depth of the local art community. Check out these…
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New Winterthur Exhibit: 30 Artists + Makers
Transformations: Contemporary Artists at Winterthur by Victoria Rose, Arts Editor Lead photo: Bandboxes by Andrew Rafferty. Photos via Winterthur. Winterthur Museum, Garden & Library in Wilmington has a new exhibit that draws inspiration from history, nature and the museum itself. More than 30 artists and makers from around the country created pieces for Transformations: Contemporary…
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Rob DiTeodoro Makes Art
Rob DiTeodoro’s First Solo Show Is June 28 At Corner Art Collective by Melissa Jacobs Lead photo by R.W. Lesmeister Rob DiTeodoro stood at the prestigious Chester County Art Association surrounded by art and people – and he paused. It was a mental pause more than anything, but DiTeodoro took a deep breath and realized…
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Fr3deR1cK Taylor’s New Film Dazzles
West Chester’s Fr3deR1cK Taylor Takes Movie Making To New Heights by Melissa Jacobs Fr3deR1cK Taylor is the filmmaker America needs right now. His new “Pre-Existing Freedom” is equal parts art, documentary and social commentary, all of it powerfully, petitely packed into a 15-ish minute short film. The title of “Pre-Existing Freedom” is a mash-up of…
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Küf Knotz and Christine Elise: New Album, Big Party
Küf Knotz and Christine Elise Perform in Havertown on Oct. 4 by Melissa Jacobs Küf Knotz and Christine Elise, the dynamic duo that combine harp, beats and lyrics, are hosting a party for their latest album on Oct. 4 at 7 pm at The Kelly Center in Havertown, which is celebrating its fifth anniversary. Find…
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Ravensgate Gallery Exhibit Features Female Tattoo Artists
15 Chester County Tattoo Artists Featured At Ravensgate in Phoenixville “Decorated” at Ravensgate Runs March 1-31 by Victoria Rose, Art Editor Ravensgate, the tattoo studio, leather goods shop and art gallery in Phoenixville, is celebrating National Women’s History by exhibiting the work of 15 tattoo female artists in “Decorated,” a groundbreaking show that runs March…
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Brandywine Art Guide: February 2024
7 Must-See Art Shows in February by Victoria Rose, Brandywine Art Guide Editor Lead images: Boundless by Nina Boodhansingh, “A Poem Called American Me” by Dane Tilghman, cement work from Emily Mullet, mixed media by Michael Bugler. Which are the must-see art shows this month? The Brandywine Valley is filled with creative, passionate and uniquely…
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Must-See Art: “Kindred” At The Hook Experiment
12 Female Artists Unite For Chester County’s Best Art Exhibit of 2023 by Melissa Jacobs Lead image is the work of Ellen Durkan of Iron Maiden Forge. Deep in the heart of southern Chester County, a new art space is breaking ground – and rules. The Hook Experiment is an unconventional art gallery that presents…