Museum and gallery events
Art Museums & Institutions African American Museum 701 Arch St.; 215-574-0380. www.aampmuseum.org. Elderhostel/Road Scholar Day of Discovery - Tabletop archaeological dig, lectures & trip to Philadelphia's President's House. $75. 12/12 9 am-3 pm. $8; $6 children & seniors. Tue.-Sat. 10 am-5 pm, Sun. noon-5 pm.
Art Museums & Institutions
African American Museum
701 Arch St.; 215-574-0380.
» READ MORE: www.aampmuseum.org
. Elderhostel/Road Scholar Day of Discovery - Tabletop archaeological dig, lectures & trip to Philadelphia's President's House. $75. 12/12 9 am-3 pm. $8; $6 children & seniors. Tue.-Sat. 10 am-5 pm, Sun. noon-5 pm.
Barnes Foundation
300 North Latchs La., Merion; 610-667-0290.
» READ MORE: www.barnesfoundation.org
. Work by Matisse, Van Gogh, other impressionists & post-impressionists. $10 (reservations required). Fri.-Sun. 9:30 am-5 pm.
Brandywine River Museum
Rte. 1 & Rte. 100, Chadds Ford; 610-388-2700.
» READ MORE: www.brandywinemuseum.org
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Holiday Shops - Handmade sweaters, scarves, jewelry, quilted fabric, boxes & more. 12/8-12/9 9:30 am-4:30 pm. A Brandywine Christmas - O-gauge model railroad, an elaborate Victorian dollhouse & thousands of whimsical "critter" ornaments on holiday trees. Closes 1/6. Jerry Pinkney: Aesop's Fables & Other Tails - Closes 3/9. $8; $5 seniors, students & children 6-12; free for children under 6. Daily 9:30 am-4:30 pm.
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Delaware Art Museum
2301 Kentmere Pkwy., Wilmington; 302-571-9590.
» READ MORE: www.delart.org
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First Friday - Free evening of art-related programming, including UD Fashion Show (Designs influenced by the Pre-Raphaelites). 12/7 6 pm. Holiday House Tour - Holiday music & film on decorating followed by self-guided tour of decorated homes & a gallery. $20. 12/8 10 am-4 pm. Precious Spaces: Masterpieces in Miniature - Miniature interpretations of original, full-scale works. Closes 1/13. John Sloan - Seeing the City: Sloan's New York - Images of New York in a variety of media. Closes 1/20. In Company With Angels - Colored glass windows created by Tiffany Studios in 1902. Closes 1/31. $10; $8 seniors; $5 students; $3 youths; free for children under 7 & for all on Sun. Tue.-Sat. 10 am-4 pm, Sun. noon-4 pm.
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Delaware Center for the Contemporary Arts
200 S. Madison St., Wilmington; 302-656-6466.
» READ MORE: www.thedcca.org
. First Friday Art Loop - Center offers a reception & extended evening hours. 12/7 5 pm. Art Salad - Weekly lunchtime art talks. 12/12 noon. Ben Whitehouse: Revolution - Video installation & paintings. Closes 1/6. Sharyn O'Mara: New Work - Sculpture & mixed media influenced by media tributes to war & genocide victims. Opening reception 12/7. Closes 1/17. Expanding Circles - Exhibit focusing on each artist's interpretation of "family." Closes 2/10. $5; $3 students & seniors; free for children under 12. Tue., Thu.-Sat. 10 am-5 pm, Wed. & Sun. noon-5 pm.
The Fabric Workshop & Museum
1315 Cherry St., 5th Fl.; 215-568-1111.
» READ MORE: www.fabricworkshop.org
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Mark Fox: Dust - Sculptures formed from bits of paper colored with various media. Closes 12/29. Donation suggested: $5; $2 children. Mon.-Fri. 10 am-6 pm; Sat. noon-4 pm.
James A. Michener Art Museum
138 S. Pine St., Doylestown; 215-340-9800.
» READ MORE: www.michenerartmuseum.org
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Holiday Gift-Making Workshop - Holiday craft project. $25. 12/8 1-3 pm. Holiday Open House - Holiday music & family activities. 12/11 7-9 pm. Programs for Homeschoolers: All About Abstraction. $25. 12/12 1-3 pm. Philip Pearlstein: The Dispassionate Body - 16 large-scale nude paintings by acclaimed realist painter. Closes 1/6. Regular adm. plus $4. Brian Finke: 2-4-6-8 - Photography exhibit centering on football. Closes 3/2. $6.50; $6 seniors; $4 students 6-18; free for children under 6, military & family. Tue.-Fri.10 am-4:30 pm, Sat. 10 am-5 pm, Sun. noon-5 pm.
James A. Michener Museum, New Hope Branch
Union Square, New Hope; 215-862-7633.
» READ MORE: www.michenermuseum.org
. Charles Hargens: American Illustrator - Over a dozen paintings used as Saturday Evening Post covers & related photographs & magazines. Closes 2/10. $5; $4 seniors 60 & over; $2 children 6-18; free for children under 6. Tue.-Fri. & Sun. 11 am-5 pm; Sat. 11 am-6 pm.
Noyes Museum of Art
733 Lily Lake Rd., Oceanville; 609-652-8848.
» READ MORE: www.noyesmuseum.org
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Nancy Cohen - Water Ways: Interpretations - Mixed media sculptures. Closes 1/6. Jonathan Shahn - Closes 1/13. Holiday Trains - On display in Community Gallery. Closes 1/31. $4; $3 seniors, students; free for children under 6. Tue.-Sat. 10 am-4:30 pm, Sun. noon-5 pm.
Pearl S. Buck House
520 Dublin Rd., Perkasie; 215-249-0100.
» READ MORE: www.psbi.org
. Musical Tour of the Pearl S. Buck House - 1959 Allen Organ will fill the House with a selection of the author's favorite music. $15 adults, $12 seniors & students. 12/13 3 pm. Annual Holiday Festival of Trees Tour & Exhibit - Selection of letters written to Pearl S. Buck & her husband by world leaders, poets, writers, sports figures & various luminaries. $8; $7 students; free for children under 6. Closes 12/31. $7; $6 seniors; free for children under 6. Tue.-Sat. 11 am; Sun 1 pm.
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Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts
118-128 N. Broad St.; 215-972-7600.
» READ MORE: www.pafa.org
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14th Annual Holiday Print Sale - Cards, etchings, lithographs, stamp prints & woodcuts by Academy students. Demos on different printmaking techniques by Academy faculty. 12/7 5:30-8:30 pm. Academy First Fridays - Live music, refreshments, cash bar, access to galleries. 12/7 5-7 pm. Certificate Student Juried Exhibition - Reception 12/7. Closes 1/27. Out of the Chateau: Works From the Demuth Museum - Exhibition includes 34 works by Demuth in various watercolor & oil. Closes 12/9. Space is the Place - Installations, paintings, works on paper, sound & video works made by an international group of contemporary artists. Closes 12/30. Steve Powers: The Magic Word - Internationally known graffiti artist. Closes 1/27. 12/7-12/8 10 am-5 pm. 12/9 11 am-5 pm. 12/11-12/13 10 am-5 pm. $7 $6 seniors & students; $5 youth 5-18; free for children under 5. Tue.-Sat. 10 am-5 pm; Sun. 11 am-5 pm.
Philadelphia Museum of Art
26th St. & Benjamin Franklin Pkwy.; 215-763-8100.
» READ MORE: www.philamuseum.org
. Art After 5: Klingon Klez - Traditional klezmer music blended with contemporary styles. 12/7 5-8:45 pm. The Book of War - 25 illustrated pages from a centuries-old Indian document. Closes 12/9. Renoir Landscapes - Approximately 70 landscape paintings. Closes 1/6. $22-$24; $20-$22 seniors; $18-$20 students & children 13-18; $12-$14 children 5-12 (adjusted price includes regular admission). $14; $12 seniors; $10 students & youth 13-18; free for children 12 & under. Tue.-Thu., Sat.-Sun. 10 am-5 pm; Fri. 10 am-8:45 pm.
*FREE*
Philadelphia Museum of Art - Perelman Building
Fairmount Ave.; 215-763-8100.
» READ MORE: www.philamuseum.org
. Alfred Stieglitz & the Philadelphia Museum of Art - Approximately 40 pieces by Stieglitz from the museum's collections. Closes 1/31. Passion for Perfection - Costumes by James Galanos, Gustave Tassell & Ralph Rucci. Closes 3/9. Admission free through 12/31, made possible by Wachovia. Tue.-Sun. 10 am-5 pm.
*FREE*
Philadelphia Museum of Jewish Art
615 N. Broad St.; 215-627-6747.
» READ MORE: www.rodephshalom.org
. Contemporary art that illuminates the Jewish experience. Works by William Anatasi, Chaim Gross, Tobi Kahn & others. Mon.-Thu. 10 am-4 pm; Fri. 10 am-2 pm; Sun. 10 am-noon.
Rodin Museum
Franklin Parkway at 22nd St.; 215-763-8100.
» READ MORE: www.rodinmuseum.org
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Public Tours - 12/9 1 pm. 12/11 1 pm. 12/13 1 pm. Donation suggested: $3. Tue.-Sun. 10 am-5 pm.
Rosenbach Museum & Library
2008-2010 Delancey Pl.; 215-732-1600.
» READ MORE: www.rosenbach.org
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19th-century home of the Rosenbach brothers. House tours available. Really Rosie - Animation cels, drawings, musical scores, manuscripts, film & video, playbills & posters. Maurice Sendak Gallery. Closes 4/30. $8; $5 seniors & students; free for children under 5. Tue., Thu.-Sun. 10 am-5 pm; Wed. 10 am-8 pm.
Trenton City Museum
319 East State St., Trenton; 609-989-3632.
» READ MORE: www.ellarslie.org
. Barry Wilcox - Jazz pianist. 12/7 6-8 pm. Holiday Gift Boutique - Live music & unique gift selections. 12/7 11 am-7 pm. 12/8 11 am-5 pm. 12/9 1-4 pm. George Dabrowski. 12/8 2 pm. The Capital Singers. 12/9 2 pm. Robert Beck & Michele Post: New Works - Mixed media. Closes 1/6. Tue.-Sat. 11 am-3 pm; Sun. 1-4 pm.
University of Pennsylvania - Institute of Contemporary Art
118 S. 36th St.; 215-898-7108.
» READ MORE: www.icaphila.org
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The following all close 12/16: Eileen Neff: Between Us; Ensemble - Guest curated by artist & musician Christian Marclay, features installations & sculptures that make sounds; Jay Heikes - Installation composed of drawings & an assortment of objects used as "props" to activate stories, puns & deadpan humor; Taalman Koch: Fly Thru - Installation based on iT House: an aluminum & glass "kit" house. $6; $3 students, artists & seniors; free for children 12 & under. Wed.-Fri. noon-8 pm, Sat.-Sun. 11 am-5 pm.
*FREE*
Ursinus College - Berman Museum of Art
Main St., Collegeville; 610-409-3500.
» READ MORE: www.ursinus.edu/berman
. G. Noble Wagner: Purity of Surface - Sculpture & Prints - New works in the Main Gallery. Closes 12/21. Eve Peri: Fabstracts - Fiber Forms & Paintings. Closes 12/30. Tue.-Fri. 10 am-4 pm; Sat.-Sun. noon-4:30 pm.
*FREE*
Woodmere Art Museum
9201 Germantown Ave.; 215-247-0476.
» READ MORE: www.woodmereartmuseum.org
. Kids Care 14: Impressions - Artworks created by hundreds of children from around the Philadelphia region. Closes 12/16. Angels, Alleys & Animal Acts - Prints. Closes 1/6. Tue.-Sat. 10 am-5 pm; Sun. 1-5 pm.
Galleries
Philadelphia
1st Fri
3rd Street Gallery
58 N. Second St.; 215-625-0993.
» READ MORE: www.3rdstreetgallery.com
. Michael Sebright: Architectural Work & Mobiles - Works utilizing steel, cable, metal, mesh, cloth & leather. Closes 12/30. Shirley Thomas: Domicile - Installation using old window sashes to represent rooms in a glass house. Closes 12/30.
Artesano Gallery
4446 Cresson St.; 215-483-9273.
» READ MORE: www.artesanogallery.com
. Ricardo Cabrera: Opus Nigrum - Sculpture artist from Colombia. Closes 1/19.
Artists' House
57 N. Second St.; 215-923-8440.
» READ MORE: www.artistshouse.com
. Small Works Exhibit - Small works by 35 different artists, including portraits, still life, sculptures & more. Closes 12/23.
B Square Gallery
614 S. 9th St.; 215-625-0692.
» READ MORE: www.bsquaregallery.com
. John Hobbie - Installation. Closes 12/22.
1st Fri
Bambi Gallery
1817 Frankford Ave.; 215-423-2668.
» READ MORE: www.bambiproject.com
. David Kessler: Shadow World/Candace Karch: Lost & Found. Closes 12/29. First Friday reception 12/7 6-9:30 pm.
Bean Cafe
615 South St.; 215-629-2250. Joe Boruchow: IMPACT - Recent work, featuring paper cutouts, exploring the psychosexual origins of U.S. foreign policy & its ethos. Closes 12/11.
1st Fri
Bridgette Mayer Gallery
709 Walnut St.; 215-413-8893.
» READ MORE: www.mayerartconsultants.com
. Black & White - New work by 11 artists. Closes 12/22.
The Center for Emerging Visual Artists (formerly Creative Artists Network)
237 S. 18th St., Ste. 3A; 215-546-7775.
» READ MORE: www.cfeva.org
. Pricing Your Artwork - Maxine Manges of MKM Fine Art speaks. $12. 12/13 5:30 pm.
Cerulean Arts
1355 Ridge Ave.; 267-514-8647.
» READ MORE: www.ceruleanarts.com
. Binod Shrestha: Reflections of a Forgotten Sunset - New sculptures. Closes 1/4. Holiday Party - Party with appearance by featured artist Shrestha. 12/9 1-6 pm.
1st Fri
The Clay Studio
139 N. Second St.; 215-925-3453.
» READ MORE: www.theclaystudio.org
. Gifted Too! - Annual holiday exhibit. Work by various artists. Opening reception 12/7. Closes 12/30.
Drexel University - Leonard Pearlstein Gallery
33rd St.; 215-895-2548.
» READ MORE: www.drexel.edu/westphal/gallery
. Michael Grothusen: Life's Joys/Life's Disappointments - Two steel sculptures reminiscent of a funeral urn, trophy or similar commemorative object. Closes 12/12.
Drexel University - Picture Gallery
32nd & Chestnut St., 3rd Floor; 215-895-0480.
» READ MORE: www.drexel.edu/drexelcollection
. Houses paintings by Jean-Baptiste Camille Corot, Dusseldorf Academy, Francis Martin Drexel, Astronomical, Musical Clock by David Rittenhouse.
Dupree Studios
703 S. Sixth St.; 215-413-3884.
» READ MORE: www.dupreestudiosinc.com
. Phoeris West & James Dupree: Collaboration - Paintings. Closes 12/31.
Esther M. Klein Art Gallery
3600 Market St.; 215-966-6188.
» READ MORE: www.kleinartgallery.org
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Frozen Architecture - Photographs taken by the U.S. Department of Agriculture. Closes 12/29.
F.A.N. Gallery
221 Arch St.; 215-922-5155.
» READ MORE: www.fanartgallery.com
. Treacy Ziegler: Migrations - Paintings. Second reception 12/7. Closes 12/22.
Fleisher Art Memorial
719 Catherine St.; 215-922-3456.
» READ MORE: www.fleisher.org
. Anatomy of the Book - Exhibit of traditional & sophisticated book forms. Carol Barton, Hedi Kyle, Tom Leonard & Mary Phelan. Closes 12/8.
Fleisher/Ollman Gallery
1616 Walnut St., Ste. 100; 215-545-7562.
» READ MORE: www.fleisherollman.com
. The following both close 12/8: Felipe Jesus Consalvos: More Colossal Greatness - Newly-released collages from the artist's estate; Marcy Hermansader: Deep Breath - Drawings & collages created in response to the war in Iraq.
Fox Chase Cancer Center
333 Cottman Ave.; 888-369-2427.
» READ MORE: www.fccc.edu
. Holiday Art Exhibition & Sale - Benefits cancer research. 12/9 1-5 pm.
Gallery 339
339 South 21st St.; 215-731-1530.
» READ MORE: www.gallery339.com
. Philadelphia Masters - Works by four highly distinguished photographers. Closes 1/19.
Gallery 51
51 N. Second St.; 215-413-3191.
» READ MORE: www.gallery51.net
. Focus on the appreciation, conservation, & collection of fine, antique textile art & antique oriental rugs.
1st Fri
Gallery Joe
302 Arch St.; 215-592-7752.
» READ MORE: www.galleryjoe.com
. Marilyn Holsing: La Vraie Histoire de Jeune Marie - Drawings. Closes 12/15. Rob Matthews: Knoxville Girl - Series of drawings capturing the events surrounding a murder in Knoxville. Closes 12/15.
Gross McCleaf Gallery
127 S. 16th St.; 215-665-8138.
» READ MORE: www.grossmccleaf.com
. Larry Francis - Oil paintings of towns, houses & yards. Closes 12/29.
1st Fri
Indigo Arts
151 N. Third St.; 215-922-4041.
» READ MORE: www.indigoarts.com
. First Friday Juergas - Flamenco jam session. All genres of music, singing, dance, spoken word. 267-235-5685. 12/7 7-10 pm.
International House of Philadelphia
3701 Chestnut St.; 215-387-5125.
» READ MORE: www.ihousephilly.org
. Four by Four - Video works by Anita Allyn, Sinae Lee, James Rosenthal & Jody Sweitzer. Closes 12/28.
JMS Gallery
8236 Germantown Ave.; 215-248-4649.
» READ MORE: www.jmsgallery.com
. Winter Group Exhibition - Sculptures, paintings & hand crafted jewelry. Closes 12/29.
Khmer Art Museum Gallery
319 N. 11th St.; 215-922-5600.
» READ MORE: www.khmerartgallery.com
. Memorial art museum dedicated to the Cambodian people's suffering under the Khmer Rouge. Permanent collection includes stone & wood sculptures, paintings, silver jewelry, copper metals, silk textiles, pottery.
Locks Gallery
600 Washington Square South; 215-629-1000.
» READ MORE: www.locksgallery.com
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Elizabeth Osborne: The Necessary Encouragement - Closes 1/16. Jane Irish: Paintings for Winning Hearts & Minds - Closes 1/16.
Manayunk Art Center
419 Green La.; 215-482-3363.
» READ MORE: www.manayunkartcenter.org
. Small Paintings: 100 for $100 - Small paintings, drawings & photographs by members of the Manayunk Artists' Co-Op. Closes 1/27.
1st Fri
Mr. Bill's Deli
1638 E. Berks, Corner of Berks & Tulip Sts. in Fishtown; 215-739-2650. Hiding From Reality - 5 local Fishtown artists will display their work, which will be reasonably priced & wrapped just in time for Xmas. 12/17 5-9 pm with reception 9-10 pm.
1st Fri
Mt. Airy
Germantown Ave.; 215-967-1422. Mt. Airy First Friday - Area stores, galleries & restaurants will be open until 9 pm. 12/7 5-9 pm.
1st Fri
Muse Gallery
52 N. Second St.; 215-627-5310.
» READ MORE: www.musegalleryphiladelphia.com
. Josette Simon-Geston - Paintings & collaborations. First Friday reception 12/7. Closes 12/30.
Nexus Gallery
1400 N. American St.; 215-629-1103.
» READ MORE: www.nexusphiladelphia.org
. New Member Exhibition - Work by new Nexus Gallery artist members. Closes 12/7. Yummy: A Celebration of Craving, Compulsion & Culture - Group exhibit examining the impact of food on American culture. Closes 2/1.
Pentimenti Gallery
133 N. Second St.; 215-625-9990.
» READ MORE: www.pentimenti.com
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The following both close 12/15: Glenn Fischer, Matt Haffner & Nate Moore: From a Thousand Pages - Work exploring the conscious & unconscious, film noir & comic books & origami jets; Rebecca Rothfus: Towers - Works on paper featuring towers in various settings.
Philadelphia Art Alliance
251 S. 18th St.; 215-545-4302.
» READ MORE: www.philartalliance.org
. SunKoo Yuh - Monumental Ceramic Sculptures. Closes 12/30. Tim McFarlane - Stratum: New Paintings. Closes 12/30.
Philadelphia Art Alliance Satellite Gallery
210 W. Rittenhouse Sq., 3rd Fl.; 215-545-4302.
» READ MORE: www.philartalliance.org
. Catherine Gontarek - Falling Upstairs: New Paintings - Closes 12/30.
Philadelphia Folklore Project
735 S. 50th St.; 215-726-1106.
» READ MORE: www.folkloreproject.org
. All That We Do: Contemporary Women, Traditional Arts - Photography exhibit documenting the experiences of 9 local women. Closes 4/30. Ongoing: If These Walls Could Talk - Posters, handbills, pictures & other social change-themed memorabilia.
Philadelphia Foundation - Community Art Gallery
1234 Market St., Ste. 1800; 215-563-6417.
» READ MORE: www.philafound.org
. Independence Starts Here: All About Art - Work in various media by artists with physical disabilities. Closes 1/2.
Philadelphia International Institute (PII)
242 Race St.; 215-592-1022. Irena Stawinska & Nina Kedzierska - Paintings & textiles. Opening reception 12/7. Closes 12/29.
Philadelphia Sketch Club
235 S. Camac St.; 215-545-9298.
» READ MORE: www.sketchclub.org
. 2007 Legacy Art Show & Sale - Mixed media works. Closes 12/15. Lois Schlachter & Patricia Wilson-Schmid: Two Journeys - Paintings. Closes 12/31.
The Print Center
1614 Latimer St.; 215-735-6090.
» READ MORE: www.printcenter.org
. Sharon Harper, Vera Viditz-Ward & Laura Wagner - Prints, silkscreens & more. Closes 2/16.
Rosenfeld Gallery
113 Arch St.; 215-922-1376.
» READ MORE: www.therosenfeldgallery.com
. Small Works Show - Features over 120 smaller works in various media by over 25 different gallery artists. Closes 12/31.
1st Fri
Sande Webster Gallery
2006 Walnut St.; 215-636-9003.
» READ MORE: www.sandewebstergallery.com
. First Friday Reception. 12/7 6-8 pm. Andrea Baldeck: Ascent/Descent - Black & white photography. Closes 1/2. James Brantley: Past, Present & Future - Conceptual dreamscapes & small portrait paintings. Closes 1/2.
Slought Foundation
4017 Walnut St.; 215-701-4627. slought.org. Switcher Sex: Video Works & Photography From the Teutloff Collection - Film & video works examine the varied manifestations of the human body in contemporary society. Closes 2/9. Donation suggested: $2; $1 students & children.
Space 1026
1026 Arch St., 2nd Fl.; 215-574-7630.
» READ MORE: www.space1026.com
. Space 1026: Never Forget! - Do It Yourself With Other People - Exhibition surveying the cooperative's past 10 years. Call for gallery hours. Closes 12/20.
Temple University - Temple Gallery
259 N. Third St.; 215-925-7379.
» READ MORE: www.temple.edu
. Damian Moppett: After the Fall - First one-person exhibition in the U.S. for the Canadian artist. Closes 2/17.
Twenty Two Gallery
236 S. 22nd St.; 215-772-1911. Carter Leidy - Paintings & watercolors. Closes 12/13.
University of Pennsylvania - Burrison Gallery
3611 Walnut St.; 215-898-4618. James C. Davis - In the Style of Jackson Pollock - Closes 12/15.
University of the Arts - Gallery 1401
211 S. Broad St., 14th Fl.; 215-717-6300.
» READ MORE: www.uarts.edu
. The Photo Review: Best of Show - Features the winners of this year's 'Photo Review International Photography Competition.' Closes 12/14.
1st Fri
University of the Arts - Rosenwald-Wolf Gallery
333 S. Broad St.; 215-717-6480.
» READ MORE: www.uarts.edu/events/rwg/index.cfm
. First Friday Reception. 12/7 6-8:30 pm. Nancy Agati: MFA Thesis Exhibition - Drawing, paintings, prints & sculpture.
University of the Arts - Sol Mednick Gallery
211 S. Broad St., 15th Fl.; 215-717-6300.
» READ MORE: www.uarts.edu
. Amie Potsic: Thin Skinned Thick - Large-scale black & white photographs of scarred individuals accompanied by an audio component. Closes 12/14.
Works Gallery
303 Cherry St.; 215-922-7775.
» READ MORE: www.snyderman-works.com
. Danuta Tydor - Elaborate ceramic shoe sculptures. Opening reception 12/7. Closes 1/26. Karen Shapiro - Ceramic pieces resembling commercial products. Opening reception 12/7. Closes 1/26.
Pennsylvania suburbs
Abington Art Center
515 Meetinghouse Rd., Jenkintown; 215-887-4882.
» READ MORE: www.abingtonartcenter.org
. Stan Singer: Color Me Bright - Photography. Closes 12/22. Art Classes & Workshops for Adults - Jewelry making, photography, ceramics, painting & drawing. Call for specific dates, times & prices. Reg. required. Prices vary.
The Arts Scene
530 E. Union St., West Chester; 610-644-6555.
» READ MORE: www.theartsscene.org
. Down to Earth - Works by 16 juried functional ceramic artists on tables & cabinets made by 6 invited furniture makers & sculptors. Closes 12/8. Recycled Creativity: The Tipping Point of Cultural Chaos - Paintings & sculptures by five Pennsylvania artists. Closes 12/8. Closing Reception: Empty Bowls - Silent auction bidding for donated ceramic bowls. Performance by Llama Dalis. Donation suggested: $20 for one bowl & meal; $30 for two. 12/8 6-10 pm.
Barnstone Gallery
388 W. Pothouse Rd., Phoenixville; 610-917-0140.
» READ MORE: www.barnstonegallery.com
. Through the Looking Glass: An Adventure Into Contemporay Ceramics - Features 5 ceramic artists. Closes 1/20. Watercolors: A Continuum of Style - Works on paper. Closes 1/20.
Brush & Palette
123 E. State St., Kennett Square; 610-444-4565.
» READ MORE: www.brushandpalette.net
. Jewelry Trunk Show - Featuring items by Barbara Hurka, Caryn Hetherston & Holly Thomas. Closes 12/7.
Bucks County Conference & Visitors Bureau
3207 Street Rd., Bensalem; 215-639-0300.
» READ MORE: www.buckscountycvb.org
. Holiday TreeFest - Display of themed Christmas trees. Closes 1/5.
Chadds Ford Gallery
1609 Baltimore Pike, Chadds Ford; 610-459-5510.
» READ MORE: www.awyethgallery.com
. 26th Annual Christmas in Minature Exhibit - Original framed art, created in miniature from over 60 artists. Closes 12/31.
The Church of St. Asaph
Conshohocken State Rd., Bala Cynwyd; 610-664-0966. saintasaphs.org. Spel: To Sew & Sow - Artwork from prisoner, organized by family & friends. Closes 12/9.
Delaware County Community College
901 South Media Line Rd., Media; 610-359-5134.
» READ MORE: www.dccc.edu
. Richard A. Johnson: Moments With the Land - Landscape photography. Closes 1/18.
The Gallery at Cedar Hollow
2447 Yellow Springs Rd., Malvern; 610-640-2787. Holiday Craft Show - Holiday crafts on display & available for purchase. Closes 12/30. Judaica for Hanukkah - Jewish crafts, arts & gifts. Closes 12/30.
Greater Norristown Art League
800 W. Germantown Pike, Norristown; 610-539-3393. Chris McCauley: Pastel Workshop - Learn how to handle this versatile medium through demonstration & discussion. Registration required. $50. 12/8 10 am-3 pm.
Langman Gallery
2500 Moreland Rd., Willow Grove; 215-657-8333.
» READ MORE: www.langmangallery.com
. Art Jewelry 2007 & Contemporary Menorahs - Annual holiday invitational & sale of unique menorah designs & handmade jewelry. Closes 12/31.
Main Line Art Center
Old Buck Rd. & Lancaster Ave., Haverford; 610-525-0272.
» READ MORE: www.mainlineart.org
. In-Depth - Art show by member artists. Reception 12/7. Closes 12/28.
MCGOPA at SPP Galleries (Montgomery County Guild of Professional Artists)
Inquirer Building, Conshohocken; 610-292-6084.
» READ MORE: www.mcgopa.org
. Art for You - Works in various media. Closes 1/13.
Mixed Media Gallery
323 S. Main St., Doylestown; 215-345-0980.
» READ MORE: www.mixedmediaart.com
. 400 & Under - Art show & sale featuring works by 40 Bucks County artists priced $400 & under. Closes 12/30.
Myles Cavanaugh Fine Art Gallery
12 Church St., Lambertville; 609-273-2983.
» READ MORE: www.mylescavanaugh.com
. The Age of Analog - Compilation of animated scuptures. Closes 12/22.
Orchard Artworks
520 Tomlinson Rd., Bryn Athyn; 215-947-9882.
» READ MORE: www.orchardartworks.org
. Holiday Ornament Show & Sale - Handcrafted, one-of-a-kind art ornaments & wide selection of gift ideas. Closes 12/30.
Penn Medicine at Radnor
250 King of Prussia Rd., Radnor; 610-902-2000. pennhealth.com/radnor. The Art League Members Juried Show. Closes 2/29.
The Temple Judea Museum
8339 Old York Rd., Elkins Park; 215-887-2027. The Grimes Collection of Jewish Ephemera - Fine silver, precious textiles, rare books, games, greeting cards, artwork & more. Closes 1/11.
Toro Gallery
2511 Huntingdon Pike, Huntingdon Valley; 215-947-3894.
» READ MORE: www.torogallery.com
. Christopher McCauley: New Figure & Landscape Paintings. Closes 12/29.
Tyme Gallery
17 W. Eagle Rd., Havertown; 610-853-1215.
» READ MORE: www.tymegallery.com
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Joanna Reitano: Hand Painted Porcelain - Paintings & 3D work, vases, bowls, Christmas Balls & more. Closes 12/11. Pots, Pots & More Pots Again - Over 30 potters' work on display & for sale. Reception 12/8. Closes 1/5.
Wayne Art Center
413 Maplewood, Wayne; 610-688-3553.
» READ MORE: www.wayneart.com
. Annual National Juried Exhibition of Contemporary Craft - Closes 2/1.
New Jersey
Atlantic City Art Center
New Jersey Ave. & the Boardwalk, Atlantic City; 609-347-5837.
» READ MORE: www.acartcenter.org
. Look At Them Now - Invitational exhibit of local artists. Closes 1/31. Winter Membership Show - Annual show featuring work by ACAC members. Closes 1/31.
Center for the Arts in Southern New Jersey
123 S. Elmwood Rd., Marlton; 856-985-1009.
» READ MORE: www.cfasnj.com
. Woodland Creatures - Animal-themed works by various artists. Closes 12/18.
Grace Episcopal Church
7 E. Maple Ave., Merchantville;
» READ MORE: www.gracechurchyouth.com
. Cherry Valley Model Railroad Club Open House - Model railroad display. For more info, contact Harry Heike at 856-625-5506. Closes 12/9.
Community Room
57 Pilgrim Pathway, Ocean Grove; 732-774-1391.
» READ MORE: www.oceangrovenj.com
. Christmas & Trains, a Holiday Tradition - Model train holiday display. Closes 12/9.
Coryell Gallery
8 Corylel St., Lambertville; 609-397-0804. Albert L. Bross, Jr. & Vincent Ceglia - Landscape: Two Visions - Oil paintings, watercolors & acrylics. Closes 1/13.
Creative Genius Art Gallery & Studio
32 N. Main St., Medford; 609-714-1131.
» READ MORE: www.creativegeniusonline.com
. Michele Grady: Hammered! - Wearable art exhibit from jewelry designer Michele Grady. Closes 1/30.
Gallery 125
125 S. Warren St., Trenton; 609-989-9119.
» READ MORE: www.trenton-downtown.com/gallery125
. Revolution - Juried exhibit featuring a variety of media on the theme of revolution. Closes 2/2.
Gloucester County Historical Society Museum
58 N. Broad St., Woodbury; 856-848-8531. Angels Among Us - Collection of angels in various media: paintings, sculptures, porcelain, wood, etc. Closes 1/27.
Historic Smithville Mansion Annex Art Gallery
Smithville Rd., Eastampton; 609-265-5068. Wings - Inspired by the "angels" holiday decorating theme in the mansion. Opening reception 12/12. Closes 1/6.
Patcong Valley Model Railroaders
Rte. 40 & First Ave., Richland;
» READ MORE: www.patcongvalley.com
. Patcong Valley Society of Model Railroaders Open House - Model railroad displays. 12/8-12/9 10 am-4 pm.
Pemberton Community Library
16 Broadway, Browns Mills; 609-890-8262.
» READ MORE: www.bcls.lib.nj.us/libraries/pemberton
. Pemberton Artists Exhibit - All media. Closes 1/4.
Delaware
Delaware College of Art & Design
600 N. Market Street, Wilmington; 302-622-8000.
» READ MORE: www.dcad.edu
. 11th Annual Student Exhibition - Featuring the best of this year's student work. Closes 12/17.
Somerville Manning Gallery
Breck's Mill, 2nd Floor, Greenville; 302-652-0271.
» READ MORE: www.somervillemanning.com
. Greg Mort: Destiny. Closes 12/29.