Welcome to artlife where we post a curated selection of events, exhibitions, workshops, and doings by heavybubble and artists that use our services. Check out the artist opportunities and events that catch our eye.
artLIFE at heavybubble
DEADLINE: February 15, 2020
The Visual Artist Fellowship is designed to help artists in the Philadelphia Region reach new levels in their career. Artists will be asked to demonstrate a vision for the next stage of their professional or artistic practice and a clear plan for CFEVA’s proposed role in reaching it.
exhibition
Bill Brookover is included in Perennial Visions II, the annual members exhibition at Da Vinci Art Alliance. The opening reception is Sunday, December 1, 2019, 1-3 pm, 704 Catharine St., Philadelphia, PA 19147.
Gallery hours are Thursday - Sunday 12-5 (or by appointment).
Pictured:
Hundreds & Thousands Go Dancin' in the Streets, screenprint on Rives BFK, 8"x10".
We made a visit to Twelve Gates Arts last week. inside an amazing array of very large prints punctuated by smaller collages. Mohammead Omar Khalil prints imaculately and these large black prints are breath taking. Go see this show you'll be glad you did.
Visit the gallery through 20 December 2020.
November 13 2019 - Elena Bouvier is at Lincoln Square PHL today completing her installation of Laying Around in the CFEVA ArtBox. It's exciting that the Center for Emerging Visual Artists have selected her and this large artwork which involves illumination — on Philadelphia's Avenue of the Arts.
Laying Around is constructed with Inkjet on plexiglass, cigar boxes, copper tube, 7.5 watt bulbs and extension cords.
Stop by and say hello today or after the installation is complete. Illumination is set on a timer.
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In the winter months as the chill settles in, the days grow shorter, and darkness overwhelms you — step inside the RiTUAL Reading Room and spend time with books.
Heavy Bubble / @HBHQ
1241 Carpenter Street Third Floor
Philadelphia, PA 19147
Opening Reception
Saturday, December 7, 6 – 9 pm
Exhibition open to the public:
Fridays + Saturdays 1 – 4 pm
look for poster with phone number for access
Closing Party
Saturday, January 25, 4 – 7 pm
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215 | 610 CONTEMPORARY is an annual juried exhibition showcasing regional emerging artists living in and around the Philadelphia area held at Delaware County Community College. This year's juror is Jodi Throckmorton. She joined PAFA in fall of 2014. As PAFA’s Contemporary Curator, Throckmorton oversees PAFA’s contemporary art exhibitions and acquisitions.
The Exhibition Opening Reception & Juror's Talk is Wednesday, November 6, 2019 from 4–7 p.m. Juror's Talk begins at 5:30 p.m. in the Large Auditorium, Marple Campus.
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We're happy to announce that Damini Celebre's painting, Guardian has been selected inclusion in The Incredible lightness of art.
The Philadelphia/Tri State Artists Equity Association, 2017 Fall Juried Show opens with an artist reception on Sunday, October 22nd from 2 – 4 p.m. in the Duke Gallery at Community Arts Center, 414 Plush Mill Road, Wallingford, PA.
Pictured: Guardian 2019, acrylic paint, ink, pastel, pencil and mica powder on wood panel, 17 x 11".
exhibition and benefit
We're pleased to share that PDPackard is participating in this exhibition and benefit.
On view at AccessArt, @bkartscouncil annual affordable art sale and benefit.
Access Art 2019
Wednesday, October 23, 2019 | 6-9 pm
M. David & Co. Gallery
56 Bogart Street, Brooklyn, NY 11206
6-7 pm Collectors’ Choice hour
7-9 pm All ticket holders
All proceeds directly benefit Brooklyn Arts Council’s programs, which serve and support Brooklyn’s arts and cultural community.
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Demetra Tassiou is showing a group of new paintings inspired from big cities, urban landscapes. They are an expression of rivers, streets, turbines and the complexity of vertical construction buildings in a Metropolis .Layers of colors, repetitions of small motives as well printed papers collages are used to create a visual energy and constant circular or vertical/horizontal, movements of a big city.
Artist Talk & Viewing of Animations
A discussion and viewing of Animation and Flipbooks: Digital vs. Analog.
PD Packard's new animation short, LOVE more, will be on view including the
printmaking artists Izzy Liberti, Susan Rostow, Susan Happersett, Esther K Smith and Marianne Petit.
Tuesday, September 24th
7:30 - 9:30 pm
5 Tudor City Place
41st.