Features - The Temple News

The view from inside the shop, where founder Amalia Petherbridge aims to honor the building's history while moving forward with her own ideas. | Emily Scott, TTN

Sewing studio honors old-fashioned craftsmanship

20 June 2015 Emily Scott

Butcher’s Sew Shop is a Bella Vista sewing workshop studio located in a former butcher store. The shop is having its one-year anniversary this month.

2016's Art for the Cash Poor poster, provided by InLiquid.

InLiquid hosts affordable art event

12 June 2015 Ashley Caldwell

Non-profit InLiquid is hosting their sixteenth “Art For the Cash Poor,” an event designed to promote emerging artists and invite visitors to purchase affordable art.

Zan Barnett is finishing his master’s degree in the Tyler School of Art with a final exhibit. Barnett had 10 works featured in the “Process” show for graphic and interactive design at Temple Contemporary. | Kara Milstein

The end of a process

05 May 2015 Angela Gervasi

Four graduate students completed master’s degrees with a final show of graphic and interactive design called “Process” in Temple Contemporary.

Gamer reaches next level after graduation

05 May 2015 Albert Hong

Ian Shelton, a senior visual studies major, hopes to get into video game design.

Grant Lindeman (left) and Ryan Carlin are graduating members of the Broad Street Line all male a cappella group. | Jenny Kerrigan TTN

A cappella loses senior members

05 May 2015 Tim Mulhern

Graduating members of Broad Street Line are aiming to continue performing.

Kate Nyx performs at the two-year anniversary Comedy-Gasm show on April 18. Nyx joked about her past experiences as a burlesque dancer and camera girl during her performance. | JD Mousley TTN

Temple alumna Rachel Fogletto is challenging the gender gap in comedy with Comedy-Gasm!, her new show. The production features comedians and performers of varying races, genders and sexual orientations.

Lauren DeLucca (left) and Rachel Dispenza, the organizers of “Girls to the Stage,” a compilation and benefit show, look through albums at Creep Records on Record Store Day. | Kara Milstein TTN

A collaborative effort for girls in Philly scene

21 April 2015 Tim Mulhern

“Girls to the Stage,” is a tape and show to benefit music program, Girls Rock Philly.

Diversity displayed in Tyler exhibit

21 April 2015 Angela Gervasi

“Victory for Tyler” is a biennial exhibition that showcases an assortment of Tyler alumni.

Eric Corey Freed is a graduate of the School of Architecture and is now the author of several books. | COURTESY Mark Garvin

Architecture alumnus talks sustaintanibility at TEDx event

21 April 2015 Colton Shaw

Eric Corey Freed, who runs organicARCHITECT, spoke at Penn’s TEDx event on April 12.

Aoki Boutique, owned by Temple alumna Alina Alter, focuses on themes of femininity, world travel and street style. | Bree Hansteen TTN

Boutique provides a new ‘creative community and sense of sisterhood’

21 April 2015 Jenny Roberts

Aoki Boutique in Rittenhouse Square incorporates street style and international influences into its clothing, trinkets and original paintings.