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allTURNatives: Form + Spirit 2017
Celebrating the Center’s 22nd year sponsoring the Windgate ITE International Residency and hosted by our partners, NextFab and the University of the Arts, this program encourages research, discussions, studio work, experimentation and collaborations. The residency culminates in the allTURNatives: Form + Spirit 2017 exhibition in the Center’s Gerry Lenfest Gallery. This multi-disciplinary exhibition reflects each resident’s experience and includes work produced prior to the residency. Three-dimensional work will be accompanied by photos, video, and other documentation depicting the summer experience. Click…
Find out more »Evergreen Society Reception
Evergreen Society Reception | First Friday, Oct 6, 2017 | 6 – 8PM | RSVP Sept 25th Join us for the first Annual Evergreen Society Reception on First Friday Oct. 6th from 6 - 8pm. Enjoy food and refreshments served in the Fleur & Charles Bresler Research Library and a private tour of the Center’s Museum Collection conducted by Co-Founder and Executive Director, Albert LeCoff. What is the Evergreen Society? You may already be an Evergreen Society member. The Evergreen Society…
Find out more »Friday the 13th at The Center for Art in Wood
Friday the 13th at The Center for Art in Wood with Bright Invention | Friday, Oct 13, 2017 | 7 – 9 pm | $15 On Friday the 13th, it's best to stay inside . . . . . . with Bright Invention, as we perform a site-specific show at the extraordinary Center for Art in Wood in Old City, Philadelphia! Arrive at 7 to bid farewell to the exhibition "allTURNatives: Form + Spirit 2017" and enjoy some food and drink.…
Find out more »CRISS CROSS: Robyn Horn and Brian Dickerson
CRISS CROSS: ROBYN HORN / BRIAN DICKERSON October 27, 2017 – January 18, 2018 Curated by Miriam Seidel The Center for Art in Wood located at 141 N 3rd Street, Philadelphia, PA 19106 is pleased to present CRISS CROSS: Robyn Horn / Brian Dickerson curated by Miriam Seidel. Join us October 27th, in the Gerry Lenfest Gallery for an exhibition that expands our understanding of wood as an art medium. Two artists working in different ways—Robyn Horn, with strongly sculptural…
Find out more »Fluid Boundaries Symposium
Fluid Boundaries Symposium | Fri. Nov. 10, 2017 | Moore College of Art & Design’s Graham Auditorium | 12 – 8pm Join us for a day of conversation about fluid boundaries between art, craft, design, performance, teachers, students, collectors, and institutions. This year’s keynote speaker for the event is Abraham Thomas, The Fleur and Charles Bresler Curator-in-Charge of the Renwick Gallery of the Smithsonian American Art Museum. Hear from the artists Robyn Horn and Brian Dickerson and with guest curator…
Find out more »2017 Annual Founders’ Fundraiser
2017 Annual Founders’ Fundraiser | Sat, Nov. 11, 2017 | Reception at the Center | 141 N 3rd Street | 6 – 8 PM | After Party at The Arden’s Hamilton Family Arts Center | 62 N 2nd Street | 8 – 10 pm | The Center for Art in Wood continues the tradition of our Annual Founders’ Fundraiser on Saturday, November 11, 2017 with a reception at the Center from 6 PM – 8 PM and an after party at…
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