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July 12, 2018 by Roberta

Free Headshots on Fridays at the Free Library, Sarah Abraham’s blog Vin de Vie, James E. Britt, Jr. to ICA Philadelphia as Director of Public Engagement, Plus Open Call from Art Ability

New leadership at ICA in Public Engagement- Welcome James E. Britt! Plus, get a free professional headshot at the Free Library, check out Sarah Abraham’s blog, and apply to Art Ability – lots of Prizes awarded.

July 5, 2018 by Roberta

Renegade Company debuts (Kensington) Streetplay at Fringearts, Jeffrey Stockbridge continues portraits in Kensington in new series, and Opportunity at The College of New Jersey

It’s Almost All Kensington in the News Post, with two great projects you should know about, one by Renegade Company and the other by Jeffrey Stockbridge, both, Artblog favorites. Also, a solid opportunity for an art and art history faculty at TCNJ. Read it all, pass it along.

June 28, 2018 by Roberta

Pennsylvania Convention Center Festival celebrates ART by 70 artists this Saturday; 2018 Visionary Women Awardees, Deborah Willis and Roz Chast; leadership changes at Main Line Arts Center and Penn Design Communications and 2018 Pew Center for Arts and Heritage (PCAH) awardees!

See the ART at the PA Convention Center this Saturday! Free and open to the public, noon-5 PM. 70 artists were selected and 40 will be there to greet you. Some Artblog favorites, whose work was chosen, are Astrid Bowlby, Moe Brooker, and the Dufala Brothers — woohoo. Also, new leadership at Main Line Art Center and Penn Design Communications, Visionary Women Artists for 2018 and PCAH grants and fellows announced! Read and share, Everyone.

June 14, 2018 by Roberta

Artist Census at Philly Stewards, Brooke Davis Anderson marks one year as Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts Museum Director, acquisition of Brodsky Center, and Create! Magazine Opportunity

June 7, 2018 by Roberta

Pride Month and Black Music Month in Philly, celebrate!

June’s a happening time in Philadelphia. It’s Pride Month and Black Music Month! We recommend you get out there are participate in the music, parades, events and exhibits lined up to celebrate Philly people!

May 31, 2018 by Roberta

Welcome, Danny Orendorff, new leader at Vox Populi Gallery, Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts lands historic Hudson River School painting by Frederic Edwin Church, Plus Opportunity from 40th Street Artist in Residency program

Philadelphia welcomes a new arts administrator, collaborator, curator to town; PAFA welcomes a new Hudson River painting to its collection, and 40th St. A.I.R. wants you!

May 24, 2018 by Roberta

Souls Grown Deep expands mission into economic justice for artists, Plus Opportunities from Fleisher Wind Challenge and Practice Gallery

Two great opportunities for you in today’s News. Plus, a group you should know about, The Souls Grown Deep Foundation, doing good work for artists of the African American South. Read on, friends.

May 17, 2018 by Roberta

Amy Lipton brings Schuylkill Center show to One Nickel Coworking in Manayunk, Nell Painter, historian turned artist, at the Free Library

We round up the news! There’s a new space opening in Manayunk and Amy Lipton organizes a show from the Schuylkill Center, “Learn a River’s Name” to debut the space. Also, historian Nell Painter speaks at the Free Library on her two-career life and her move from history professor at Princeton to artist.