A Conversation with Gerard Brown and Michelle Holzapfel. We are pleased to present a special event to punctuate the conclusion of the exhibit which has inaugurated our new space in Old City. We will welcome two speakers on April 21st who will lead a public conversation focused on contemporary studio art. Gerard Brown, professor at Tyler School of Art at Temple […]
Before the opening reception of Hooked on Wood and Life Aquatic, we have appraisals with Dick Walters and Gene Kangas. Experts tell you what your fish or duck decoy is worth. $5 donation for each appraisal. RSVP by May 16th by calling (215) 923-8000.
Old City Fest is a celebration of art and design, fashion and food, creativity and culture on the streets of America’s most historic square mile— Old City, Philadelphia. This event highlights the region’s premier art and design district, showcasing local designers, creative firms, restaurants, retailers, galleries, theater, culture, history and architecture. The Design Showcase, opening […]
The week long showcase, open daily from 10 to 5 in the Center's Gerry Lenfest Gallery, will feature actual room settings created by Marguerite Rodgers Interior Design using an eclectic array of furnishings, objects and art exclusively from Old City shops and galleries. In addition to the normal operating hours at the Center, the showcase […]
Art in Wood: Philadelphia's ACC Fellows opens on October 30 and features five of America's most prominent artists and Fellows of the American Craft Council (ACC): Sharon Church, jeweler; David Ellsworth, wood turner; Michael Hurwitz, furniture maker; Bruce Metcalf, jeweler; and the late George Nakashima, furniture maker. The exhibition also features photographs from Paul J. Smith, […]