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First Friday Preview

29 August 2011 Alexandra Olivier

Have a taste for art and restaurant deals? Every first Friday of the month, Philadelphia’s galleries open their doors to anyone looking to satisfy their artistic sweet-tooth for free, of course. This column is here

Uncovering art, culture in Rome experience

03 May 2011 Nicole Welk

The study abroad program in Rome offers artistic opportunities for students. Students studying within the Temple Rome program, which ended on April 23, have been slowly trickling back into the United States. While a majority

Photography and dance unite as artists show ‘How Philly Moves’

19 April 2011 Nichole Baldino

The Mural Arts program highlights “How Philly Moves” as part of PIFA events. “How Philly Moves” is a photographic project started by Philadelphia-based photographer Jacques-Jean “JJ” Tiziou in spring of 2008 with a clear mission:

Every day routines feed artists’ work

12 April 2011 Carl O'Donnell

Tyler’s art exhibit, “Patterns of Consumption” sweeps passersby out of their daily routines. Step through the main doors of the Tyler School of Art on any normal day, and you’re greeted by a security desk

Under the Radar

05 April 2011 Nichole Baldino

The Things Spring Brings April 9 5 p.m. – 8 p.m. VIX Emporium, 5009 Baltimore Ave. Free https://www.vixemporium.com/ Artist Pragya Kothari is exhibiting some of her artwork at VIX Emporium to help welcome spring. Prints

Science molds with artistic creation

15 March 2011 Cara Stefchak

Giant bacteria and virus sculptures on display at the Health Sciences Campus now illuminate the atrium of the Luo Auditorium. Philadelphia artist Kate Kaman stood in front of an audience of creative and scientific minds

Cream cheese commentary

01 March 2011 Jessica Herring

Jenny Drumgoole’s cream cheese art submission morphs into a representation of corporate America. Google “cream cheese recipes,” and one will be bombarded with recipes for cheesecake worthy to take to tea with grandma. Yet, Philadelphia-based

Four years of sweet prints on display

25 January 2011 Kevin Stairiker

Three senior printmaking majors display their artwork in “Good Night, Sweet Prints.” As clever art show names go, “Good Night, Sweet Prints” is a pretty good one. And while the name of a showcase isn’t

Under the Radar: Jan. 18

18 January 2011 Nichole Baldino

Restaurant Week Jan. 16-21 & 23-28 Various Center City Restaurants www.centercityphila.org/life/RWRestaurants.php Restaurant Week allows people with slim budgets the opportunity to experience fine dining at restaurants one may not be able to regularly afford, especially

Spreading the love of ceramic art to the city

17 January 2011 Priscilla Ward

The Clay Studio, a nonprofit organization, offers a variety of classes to keep ceramics alive. While most people obsess over the art form that painted the “Mona Lisa” and the “Starry Night,” many have grown