Posts By cari gadamus

Made at the Clay Studio

The Clay Studio‘s current exhibition, MADE AT THE CLAY STUDIO: WORK BY GUEST ARTISTS IN RESIDENCE, 2009-2010s features traditional clay works and also work of artists pushing the medium to new places.

We need more Art in the Open

I often think how much life is enhanced by public art.  It’s not only a more colorful world but a more conscious one as well. Public art raises awareness and exposes a larger audience to new perspectives and ideas.  And – heck – life is just more fun with art!  The First Annual Art in the Open on the Schuylkill River June 9-12th was a perfect example of the integration of public and art.

Craft love at Art Star Bazaar

Art Star’s Craft Bazaar at Penn’s Landing May 15-16th was like a tangible shopping trip on Etsy, full of hipster artists and crafters selling their one-of-a-kind masterpieces. It was a perfect sunny weekend to walk around the 128 vendor booths and enjoy the featured music.

1895 Years of Pottery at B-Square

My first assignment: 1895 Years of Pottery at the B-Square Gallery on South 9th Street organized by Neil Patterson and Sandi Pierantozzi.  The show is a collection of 74 pieces of utilitarian pottery from 60 different potters around the nation.  Each potter is a leader in the field having over 25 years of experience.