Visual Arts
Church in Chestnut Hill debuts art and music about gun violence
A weekend arts festival at the Presbyterian Church of Chestnut Hill will feature choral music, a new play reading, and painted portraits of shooting victims.
8 years ago
Listen 2:15Amy Ragsdale: Inspired by the Elkins Estate Producer: Karen Smyles Amy Ragsdale is a jewelry designer who l ...
Air Date: November 3, 2017
We called for your jack-o’-lanterns — and you delivered!
From a contemplative cat face to Shiva to a fanged freak, these creative pumpkin transformations have gone every “witch” way.
9 years ago
Day of the Dead festival to honor victims of natural disasters
Penn Museum hosts Dia de los Muertos celebration with traditional music, food, and painted skeletons while remembering those lost to recent earthquakes, hurricanes, and fires.
9 years ago
From concerts and movies, to special events for the whole family, there is always something to see and do in Delaware. Here are some of our picks.
9 years ago
Paper flowers bring messages of freedom from Berks Detention Center
A Monument Lab project brings to City Hall 1600 paper flowers made by detained immigrants and their supporters.
9 years ago
Court weighing whether graffiti mecca was protected by law
An attorney specializing in intellectual property said the case is significant because no lawsuit under the statute has been tried by a jury before.
9 years ago
From concerts and movies, to special events for the whole family, there is always something to see and do in Delaware. Here are some of our picks.
9 years ago
For Delaware artist Robert Straight, inspiration begins with the canvas itself
Have you ever looked at a blank canvas? Really looked at it? Those tiny little threads, woven together, it's that pattern gives Robert Straight his inspiration.
9 years ago
Wilmington artist creates jewelry with a twist
After being unsatisfied with jewelry that wasn't unique, a Wilmington entrepreneur took matters into her own hands and is now teaching others how to make their own jewelry.
9 years ago
From concerts and movies, to special events for the whole family, there is always something to see and do in Delaware. Here are some of our picks.
9 years ago
Delaware artist left the banking world to ‘get back to her bliss’
Denise Dumont traded her office job for the life of a professional painter. Now her office is wherever she sets up her easel.
9 years ago
Major arts supporter in Princeton gets her first exhibit
There are many luxurious spots in which to sit and relax in the home Hella McVay shares with her husband Scott McVay.
9 years ago
After half-century, Chuck Close photographs make Philadelphia debut
"Chuck Close Photographs," now at the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, is a large and meaty show with 90 images created over 50 years.
9 years ago
Woodmere offers new look at Violet Oakley, whose murals stand timeless at Pa. Capitol
The Woodmere Museum in Philadelphia's Chestnut Hill neighborhood will host an exhibit of the work by Violet Oakley, once one of Pennsylvania's most prominent artists.
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