Awbury will be offering a variety of workshops and lectures to engage the community in learning about fibers-such as flax, wool, silk, and bamboo-and the plants and animals that provide them. Taught by members of the Philadelphia Guild of Handweavers-a center for fiber arts. Learn to make your own loom from straws and use recyclable […]
Leeway will host the next installment of Understanding Taxes For Artists, a workshop designed to help artists and small business owners untangle the confusion of filing for themselves! The workshop is free, but registration is required! Wednesday, February 13 // 5:30 - 7:30pm Leeway Foundation 1315 Walnut St., Suite 832 Reserve your spot! https://www.leeway.org/events/understanding_taxes_for_artists_5?mc_cid=73cff8e6ea&mc_eid=33d32a5f89#.XFTscnN7n5s
Open Mic at Germantown Expresso Bar Open Mic Every 2nd and 4th Thursday At Germantown Espresso Bar 26 W Maplewood Mall Calling all musicians, poets, comedians and performers! Come out to share your talent! Sign-ups at 6:30pm first performer at 7:30pm Each performer gets 3 songs or 15 minutes
An invitation from Carol Cole I hope you can come to the opening reception for my solo show at the Cerulean Arts Gallery Saturday February 16 2-5pm at 1355 Ridge Avenue, Philadelphia, just down the street from the newly renovated Divine Lorraine Hotel. The new Cerulean Artspace has several galleries so five artists are having […]
Saturday, February 16 Lizzie Rose Music Room 7:30 - 10:00pm opening for Hubby Jenkins (Carolina Chocolate Drops) 217 East Main Stre Tuckerton, NJ 08087 $28 adv/ $30 day of show www.lizzierosemusic.com (609) 389-0118
Crazy Quilt Stitchery Workshop http://ebenezermaxwellmansion.tix.com/ Sunday, February 17 at 1:30 pm Crazy Quilt Stitchery Workshop http://ebenezermaxwellmansion.tix.com/ Sunday, February 17 at 1:30 pm Learn Crazy Quilt Stitches Join quilting expert Ivonne Fitzsimmons to make a sampler of crazy quilt stitches - buttonhole stitch, herringbone stitch, feather stitch, chevron stitch, chain stitch and more. Take home a […]
Musicians Gathering #35 Sunday, February 17, 2019 219 W Rittenhouse St Germantown $10 at the door Free Parking at the lot next door The Carryons are a Mediterranean Folk Jazz trio based in Philadelphia, PA. They play original music that bears the influence of their Greek, Turkish, and American upbringing and blends the sounds, rhythms, […]
You are invited to our February monthly gathering . At each gathering an artist or two shares their work-this month Poet Nzadi Keita and painter Keisha Whatley will share their work. It's Black History Month and where better to gather then at the Black Writers Museum in Vernon Park. Share your latest happenings and meet […]
Great Women, Great Murals Visit Violet Oakley's remarkable "Great Women of the Bible" mural series which adorns the Jennings Room at the First Presbyterian Church of Germantown. Find out why America's Golden Era of Illustration germinated in the Delaware Valley and blossomed right here in Mt. Airy at "Cogslea," the home which Violet Oakley shared […]
The Underground Railroad Quilt Code Fact or Fiction-Is there Proof Textile artist, historian, educator and expert story teller Sharon Tindall will take participants on a journey through African ancestry by exploring the natural, cultural, and social history of cotton. Attendees will be introduced to patterns and codes woven into cloth from West Africa, and examine […]