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November 2019
Drink and Draw
Drink and Draw | Wed. Nov. 20, 2019 | 6 – 8 pm | The Center for Art in Wood Join us for Drink and Draw at the Center! Start with a little wine and meet your fellow drawing buddies then explore and draw from over 1200 objects in our Museum Collection. We provide the wine all you need to bring is your paper and drawing supplies. We welcome all levels of experience for this event. This event is…
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Family Craft Table | Sat. Nov. 23, 2019 | 11 am – 4 pm | The Center for Art in Wood Join us for a fun-filled afternoon at the Center's monthly Family Craft table. Each month the Center will offer a free seasonal hands-on craft for all ages to enjoy. Stop in and experience the Center's Museum Collection, unique store and get creative at the Family Craft Table. Don’t miss this FREE, fun, family-friendly event at the Center. This event…
Find out more »December 2019
Live Marquetry Demo
LIVE Marquetry Demo | Tara Bellofatto | Fri. Dec. 6, 2019 | The Center for Art in Wood Join us for First Friday for a live marquetry demo with Tara Bellofatto. Meet the artist and watch her manipulate delicate, paper-thin pieces of veneer to create dynamic images in wood. During the evening, you will also have the opportunity to sign up for the two-day Marquetry Madness Class hosted by the Center for Art in Wood and taking place at…
Find out more »Object Lesson
Object Lesson | | Fri. Dec. 6, 2019 | 7 – 7:30 pm | The Center for Art in Wood Museum Collection FREE Object Lesson is a monthly First Friday speaker series that will open wide the cases of the Center’s Museum Collection through the perspectives of individuals from the worlds of art, design, performance, community activism, education, and more, creating fresh dialogues about the Collection and its objects. The series invites the public for an up-close and personal experience…
Find out more »Date Night at The Center for Art in Wood
Date Night at The Center for Art in Wood | Fri, Dec 13, 2019 | 6 – 8 pm Cost: $10 Members click HERE | $15 Non-Members click HERE Save on this and future workshops by becoming a member. Join us for a fun Date Night with your special someone, your mom, your best friend or anyone that you want to spend time with! The evening starts with a tour of our current exhibition, Making a Seat at the Table: Women Transform Woodworking, followed by a…
Find out more »Artist Talk with Yoav S. Liberman
Artist Talk with Yoav S. Liberman | at The Center for Art in Wood | Sat, Dec 14, 2019 | 2 – 4 pm Join us for an artist talk with Yoav S. Liberman on Saturday, December 14, 2020. Hear Liberman speak about his experience in the field of studio furniture and his recent book Working Reclaimed Wood: A Guide for Woodworkers, Makers & Designers, published by Penguin Random House/Popular Woodworking Books, 2018. Yoav S. Liberman is a studio furniture artist, a writer,…
Find out more »Drink and Draw
Drink and Draw | Wed. Dec. 18, 2019 | 6 – 8 pm | The Center for Art in Wood Join us for Drink and Draw at the Center! Start with a little wine and meet your fellow drawing buddies then explore and draw from over 1200 objects in our Museum Collection. We provide the wine all you need to bring is your paper and drawing supplies. We welcome all levels of experience and skill for this event. Must…
Find out more »Family Craft Table
Family Craft Table | Sat. Dec. 28, 2019 | 11 am – 4 pm | The Center for Art in Wood Join us for a fun-filled afternoon at the Center's monthly Family Craft table. Each month the Center will offer a free seasonal hands-on craft for all ages to enjoy. Stop in and experience the Center's Museum Collection, unique store and get creative at the Family Craft Table. Don’t miss this FREE, fun, family-friendly event at the Center. This event…
Find out more »January 2020
Date Night at The Center for Art in Wood
Date Night at The Center for Art in Wood | Fri, Jan 10, 2020 | 6 – 8 pm Cost: $10 Members click HERE | $15 Non-Members click HERE Save on this and future workshops by becoming a member. Join us for a fun Date Night with your special someone, your mom, your best friend or anyone that you want to spend time with! The evening starts with a tour of our current exhibition, Making a Seat at the Table: Women Transform Woodworking, followed by a…
Find out more »Marquetry Madness with Tara Bellofatto
Marquetry Madness | Tara Bellofatto | Jan 11 - Jan 12, 2020 | 10 am – 4 pm | Presented by The Center for Art in Wood at the University of the Arts | 333 S. Broad Street, Philadelphia, PA 19107 Cost: $165 Members click HERE | $220 Non-Members click HERE Save on this and future workshops by becoming a member. *Registration closes Dec 20, 2019. Learn foundational techniques and tricks for manipulating delicate, paper-thin pieces of veneer to create dynamic…
Find out more »The Doorway Effect: Techniques for Enclosing Space and Memory with Sarah Marriage
PLEASE NOTE THE CHANGE IN DATE! The Doorway Effect: Techniques for Enclosing Space and Memory | Sarah Marriage at A Workshop of Our Own (WOO) | 1780 Union Ave, Baltimore, MD | Sat, Jan. 18 and Sun, Jan. 19, 2020 | 10 am – 4 pm each day Cost: $325 CAW/WOO Members CLICK HERE | $375 Non-Members CLICK HERE Save on this and future workshops by becoming a member. The "Doorway Effect" refers to the phenomenon of forgetting things after…
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Object Lesson
Object Lesson | | Fri. , 2019 | 5:30 – 6 pm | The Center for Art in Wood Museum Collection FREE Object Lesson is a monthly First Friday speaker series that will open wide the cases of the Center’s Museum Collection through the perspectives of individuals from the worlds of art, design, performance, community activism, education, and more, creating fresh dialogues about the Collection and its objects. The series invites the public for an up-close and personal experience in an…
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