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Erie Art Museum Celebrates the Unique Talents of Industrial Designer and Architect Wilbur Henry Adams
Erie born, M.I.T. educated industrial designer and architect Wilbur Henry Adams’ (1906-1958) brief but flourishing career is the focus of an exhaustively researched overview of a collection of drawings, sketchbooks, fine art, and ephemera from Adams that will be on view in the Main Gallery at... - October 08, 2014 - Erie Art Museum
Erie Art Museum Announces Grand Prize Winner InnovationErie Design Competition 2014
In its sixth year, InnovationErie Design Competition announced the Grand Prize winner in an award ceremony at the Erie Art Museum on Friday, September 26 during Gallery Night. Four top finalists moved on to the final phase of competition earlier this month to contend for over $30,000 in cash and... - October 03, 2014 - Erie Art Museum
Retro Arcade Museum to Open in Downtown Tarpon Springs
Replay Amusement Museum is proud to announce the Grand Opening of their interactive entertainment facility featuring over one hundred vintage pinball and video arcades. Guests won’t have to worry about saving up their change-- all games are set to “free play” with no quarters... - September 23, 2014 - Replay Museum
"COLLECTORS III: Discerning Eyes" at New Bedford Art Museum/Artworks
Curated by Robert P. Stack and Vanphouthon Souvannasane of Yellow Peril Gallery, “COLLECTORS III: Discerning Eyes” at New Bedford Art Museum/Artworks! presents early works from contemporary art collectors based in Providence (RI), New York (NY), Miami (FL), and Caguas (PR) who are ahead... - September 20, 2014 - Yellow Peril Gallery
Two New Exhibits Debut at the Erie Art Museum September 2014
The Erie Art Museum is pleased to present two new exhibits this month, Pattern Recognition, Works by Jamie Borowicz in the Hagen Family Gallery, on view September 13, 2014 through January 11, 2015, and William E. Workman (1932 – 2012) in the Ronald E. Holstein Gallery, on view September 19,... - September 12, 2014 - Erie Art Museum
Focus: Fiber 2014, a National Biennial Exhibition of Contemporary Fiber Art Opens on September 26, 2014 in Erie, Pennsylvania
Focus: Fiber 2014, a biennial exhibition of contemporary fiber art, will open on Friday, September 26, from 7:00 –10:00 pm and will be on view through January 18, 2015 in the Bacon Gallery at the Erie Art Museum. The opening reception will feature the presentation of artist awards. The reception is free and open to the public. - September 10, 2014 - Erie Art Museum
"Mile High, Red Hot" by García Sinclair + Nafis White at Yellow Peril
"Mile High, Red Hot" features an interactive Confiserie layered with exciting new works that draw viewers into the visceral space while transporting them to emotional landscapes through the lens of memory. - September 03, 2014 - Yellow Peril Gallery
Registration Open for Erie Art Museum Fall Studio Art Classes
Studio art classes are forming now for the Erie Art Museum’s Fall Semester of studio art classes and workshops. Class registrations made by September 2 are eligible for an Early Bird Discount on each class. The Museum offers a wide range of classes for all ages and skill levels, from absolute... - August 23, 2014 - Erie Art Museum
Rare Classic Cars, Vintage Cars, Historic Vehicles to be Showcased at Conner Prairie’s Inaugural Festival of Machines Sept. 13-14
The inaugural Festival of Machines presented by Ricker’s runs from 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Sept. 13-14 at Conner Prairie Interactive History Park, located at 13400 Allisonville Road in Fishers, Ind. - August 21, 2014 - Conner Prairie
Erie Art Museum Announces Top Finalists of InnovationErie Design Competition 2014
In its sixth year, InnovationErie announced the top four finalists who will move forward to the next round of competition to contend for over $30,000 in cash and assistance prizes. This is the second round of elimination, after fourteen semi-finalists exhibited their original designs at the Erie... - August 14, 2014 - Erie Art Museum
Children's Museum to Open New Train Exhibit
St. Louis community helps create interactive locomotive educational display. - July 30, 2014 - St. Louis Children's Illustrated Art Museum
"ShrineBeast" by Andrew Paul Woolbright at Yellow Peril
“ShrineBeast” is a mixed media exhibition about alternate realities and the transformative nature of love by Andrew Paul Woolbright. - July 24, 2014 - Yellow Peril Gallery
Early Ford V-8 Foundation Museum Stainless Steel 1936 Ford Tudor Sedan on Display Through Labor Day
Early Ford V-8 Foundation Museum displaying rare and beautiful 1936 Stainless Steel Ford Tudor Deluxe Touring Sedan now through Labor Day. Blue Star Museum. - June 14, 2014 - Early Ford V-8 Foundation Museum
"Altared States" by Toby Barnes at Yellow Peril
Mixed media exhibition exploring the making of the sacred in everyday urban life by Toby Barnes. - June 05, 2014 - Yellow Peril Gallery
Art About Time
"Time Frames Marking Time," a multi-media exhibition curated by Elisa Decker and Barbara Lubliner, features the work of 19 artists who engage time as a palpable presence. - June 03, 2014 - Barbara Lubliner Studio
Erie Art Museum Premieres Its 91st Annual Spring Show
The Erie Art Museum premieres its 91st Annual Spring Show on Saturday, April 26 from 7-9:30 p.m. with an exclusive preview for EAM Museum members and artists of the Spring Show in the Museum’s Main Gallery. Juror’s awards will be announced during this event, and guests will enjoy... - May 07, 2014 - Erie Art Museum
One Night. Two Events. Gallery Night + ARTafterDARK
The Erie Art Museum is organizing the next Gallery Night, scheduled for Friday, May 23 from 7 until 10 p.m., A city-wide art gallery crawl through local, independent galleries and the Museum, participating Gallery Night venues will open their doors after-hours for visitors to get up close and... - May 07, 2014 - Erie Art Museum
Yellow Peril Gallery Presents "Ubiquity" at cutlog NY 2014 During Frieze Week
"Ubiquity" at cutlog NY 2014 works from artists who possess a strong understanding of the new realities that came into fruition through society’s relationship with technology, especially how its cogs can alter our concept of play, work and life with each movement. - May 07, 2014 - Yellow Peril Gallery
"Black Indians in Space: The Constellation" by James Montford at Yellow Peril
Mixed-media collages exploring African American and Native American stereotypes and identity by James Montford. - May 01, 2014 - Yellow Peril Gallery
Matt Murchison Mutiny to Perform Live at Carnegie Carnegie April 28
The Matt Murchison Mutiny will perform live April 28 at Carnegie Carnegie to close out the institution's months-long Listen Locally series. - April 23, 2014 - Andrew Carnegie Free Library & Music Hall
InnovationErie: Design Competition 2014, Seeking Bright Ideas
Now in its sixth year, InnovationErie Design Competition was created to catalyze creative economic development in Northwest PA by supporting an innovative community of artists, scientists, artists, manufacturers, engineers and designers (SAM & ED). The competition emerged to encourage local economic development by allowing people to submit original product ideas that could be manufactured or created in the Erie region, with the possibility of creating new small businesses. - April 16, 2014 - Erie Art Museum
Erie Art Museum Now Accepting Works for 91st Annual Spring Show
Works are currently being accepted for the Erie Art Museum’s 91st Annual Spring Show, a regional juried exhibit, beginning Saturday, March 22, 2014. The deadline for entries is Sunday, April 6 at 5:00 p.m. A detailed schedule of when and where entries can be submitted is found at... - March 30, 2014 - Erie Art Museum
Registration Open for Spring Studio Art Classes at the Erie Art Museum
Studio art classes are forming now for the Erie Art Museum’s Spring Semester of studio art classes and workshops. Class registrations made by April 1 are eligible for a $10.00 off Early Bird Discount for each class; registration can be done online at erieartmuseum.org or by calling the Museum... - March 30, 2014 - Erie Art Museum
Yellow Peril Reaches New Heights at SCOPE New York: "Size and Location Doesn't Matter When Hope is the Anchor"
When Providence-based contemporary art gallery Yellow Peril participated in their second edition of SCOPE in New York, the little gallery from the littlest state outsold several international peers and gained new collectors from three continents, proving that size and location doesn’t matter when Hope is the anchor. - March 28, 2014 - Yellow Peril Gallery
"Community in Focus: Photographs and Stories of Olneyville" at The Plant #108
Undertaken as part of Olneyville Housing's 25th Anniversary Celebration, "Community in Focus: Photographs and Stories of Olneyville" celebrates life in Olneyville by pairing 25 striking portraits of Olneyville residents, artists, merchants and other neighborhood luminaries with their recorded reminiscences. - March 24, 2014 - Yellow Peril Gallery
"DISCOurse #1: Pinup" by Bradley Wester at Yellow Peril
Bradley Wester’s newest body of work, a hybrid-practice that combines painting, drawing, sculpture and digital imaging into larger works and installations with unique reference to color and light and to physical space, opens at Yellow Peril on April 24th. - March 18, 2014 - Yellow Peril Gallery
Call for New Artists – Bellamy Mansion Emerging Artist Show
Bellamy Mansion Challenges Emerging Artists to Showcase the “Beauty of Bellamy” in Upcoming Exhibition, Sale and Celebration - March 07, 2014 - Bellamy Mansion Museum
The Erie Art Museum Hosts a Free Photo-Filled Weekend
The Erie Art Museum will host a weekend of photography, Photopalooza, Thursday, March 6 through Sunday, March 9 in celebration of two new photography exhibits on display. The weekend has a full schedule of all things photography, including artist meet & greets, photography workshops, and family... - March 01, 2014 - Erie Art Museum
Yellow Peril Gallery to Present "Cultural Hegemony" at SCOPE New York 2014
"Cultural Hegemony" at SCOPE New York 2014 features artists whose body of work is rich in social context and investigates ideas of right and wrong, beautiful and ugly, just and unjust, and possible and impossible in a quietly confident manner. - February 28, 2014 - Yellow Peril Gallery
Molly K. Morrison to be Honored with Eighth Annual Rebecca Lukens Award
Eighth Rebecca Lukens Award to Conservation Strategist Molly K. Morrison. - February 19, 2014 - The National Iron & Steel Heritage Museum
Korean Film Series at the Philadelphia Museum of Art
Featuring a mix of contemporary films, documentaries, and classics, this series showcases traditional and modern Korean culture with themes explored in the exhibition Treasures from Korea: Arts and Culture of the Joseon Dynasty, 1392-1910. Each film is introduced by Joe Kim, founder of the Philadelphia Asian American Film Festival. Discussions with experts in Korean film and history follow most screenings. - February 19, 2014 - Korean Film Series
Medal of Honor Recipient Urges Congress to Correct an "Oversight"
Robert D. Maxwell, Oregon’s only living WWII recipient of the Congressional Medal of Honor, believes at least one more Oregonian, Lt. Col Leonard C. DeWitt, deserves to share that honor. Nearly 70 years after DeWitt's service, a campaign edges closer to properly honoring a decorated war hero. - February 17, 2014 - Historical Outreach Foundation
Erie Art Museum Now Accepting Works for 91st Annual Spring Show
The Erie Art Museum invites artists within a 250-mile radius of the City of Erie to submit works for the 91st Annual Spring Show. Submissions are accepted March 22 through April 6. Visit erieartmuseum.org for details. - February 14, 2014 - Erie Art Museum
"RETROPICAL: Superstitions of the Other" by Anabel Vázquez Rodríguez at Yellow Peril
From an autobiographical point of view, "RETROPICAL” by Anabel Vázquez Rodríguez explores the subaltern identity of a Caribbean native living in New England. - February 04, 2014 - Yellow Peril Gallery
Exhibition Spans Career of Acclaimed Architect Mario Botta
Bechtler Museum of Modern Art Pays Homage to its Building’s Designer with an Exhibition Featuring Artifacts that Exemplify Botta’s Architectural Style. - February 01, 2014 - Bechtler Museum of Modern Art
"(numb)Charlottes" by Jennifer Avery at Yellow Peril
"(numb)Charlottes" is an exploration of the pleasures of the whimsical, macabre, grotesque and glamorous by New Bedford-based artist Jennifer Avery. Art practice as identity and obsession is at the core: 2-D dolls, 3-D dolls, paper dolls, glass dolls, small, medium and large dolls, doll dresses, doll pets, and, of course, doll furniture. - January 08, 2014 - Yellow Peril Gallery
International Toy Museum Hires Executive Director
The International Toy Museum is launching, announces appointment of Executive Director. Intention is to create world-class museum of children’s playthings. Bay area institution will focus on toys through the ages, for boys and girls. - December 06, 2013 - International Toy Museum
Erie Art Museum Announces Grand Prize Winner of InnovationErie Design Competition 2013
In its fifth year of competition, InnovationErie Design Competition announces the grand prizewinner and runner ups. - November 09, 2013 - Erie Art Museum
Yellow Peril Gallery Presents “Model Minority” at SCOPE Miami Beach 2013
Yellow Peril Gallery is pleased to present "Model Minority" at SCOPE Miami Beach 2013, featuring 10 artists whose body of work is not marginalized by society's definitions of success, beauty and power. This is the Providence-based contemporary art gallery’s debut as one of 15... - November 03, 2013 - Yellow Peril Gallery
KM Fine Arts Los Angeles Presents Unwashed and Somewhat Slightly Dazed, Dana Louise Kirkpatrick's Solo Exhibition. On View Nov 9-Dec 21, 2013.
Unwashed and Somewhat Slightly Dazed November 9, 2013 – December 21, 2013 Opening Reception With Artist in Attendance: Saturday, November 9, 7-10 PM KM Fine Arts Los Angeles is pleased to present Unwashed and Somewhat Slightly Dazed, a solo exhibition of paintings and drawings by American... - November 01, 2013 - KM Fine Arts Chicago
Cogran Systems LLC and MessageMedia Announce New Integration
Global leader in business SMS solutions, MessageMedia, is pleased to announce a new partnership with Cogran Systems, a Minneapolis-based online registration and management system for recreation departments, sports leagues, camps, and more. - October 24, 2013 - Cogran Systems
Camp Withycombe Will Showcase the State's Rich Military History at a Veteran’s Day Open House in Clackamas, OR
On the free event on Thursday, Nov 7, members of the community can preview Oregon's WWII Memorial, a 33-foot obelisk, and see treasured artifacts from the Oregon Military Museum. The event honors veterans in all branches of service, especially those in the Oregon National Guard. Adults and children alike will appreciate the educational exhibits of Oregon's military history from early tribes to present day. School groups are welcome. Guests include Veterans from WWII through Iraq/Afghanistan. - October 23, 2013 - Historical Outreach Foundation
Cogran Systems Launches Camp Management Module
New Online Camp Management Software from Minneapolis-based Cogran Systems, a provider of recreation and league management software. Unlike most suppliers of camp management systems, Cogran only charges during registration—not year-round for a seasonal activity. Features include: ·... - October 16, 2013 - Cogran Systems
John Mason Named Executive Director at Historic Spanish Point
The Board of Directors of the Gulf Coast Heritage Association, Inc. has named John Mason as Executive Director. Mason is only the second director the museum has had since it opened in 1982. He began working there as Interim Director in April of this year. “When the time came for the board to... - October 02, 2013 - Historic Spanish Point
Yellow Peril Gallery Joins Artsy
First contemporary art gallery in Rhode Island invited as Partner. - October 02, 2013 - Yellow Peril Gallery
Jamey Morrill: Theory of Everything at Yellow Peril Gallery
"theory of everything" is a 55% facetious, 45% serious exploration of existence by Providence-based sculptor Jamey Morrill at Yellow Peril Gallery. - October 02, 2013 - Yellow Peril Gallery
The Erie Art Museum Opens Exhibit Featuring Edinboro University Professor
The Erie Art Museum opens a new exhibit, Present, this Friday, featuring an installation by Lisa Austin and drawings by Lori Korsmo. The exhibit will be on view in the Hagen Family Gallery and Katzwinkel Gallery September 27, 2013 through January 4, 2014. Present is a collaboration between artists... - September 26, 2013 - Erie Art Museum
English Artist Paul Scott Exhibits and Speaks at the Erie Art Museum
The Erie Art Museum presents the work of English artist Paul Scott in the Ronald E. Holstein Gallery through November 23, 2013. The exhibit, Cumbrian Blue(s): A Solo Exhibition of Recent Works by Paul Scott, showcases the artist’s ceramic work, whose plates and platters emulate the look of... - September 25, 2013 - Erie Art Museum
The Erie Art Museum Hosts a Free Community Day, Ends with Gallery Night Featuring 14 Art Venues
The Erie Art Museum will host a free Community Day on Friday, September 27, 2013 from 11 a.m. until 10 p.m. Visitors will enjoy free admission all day to tour the galleries. The Community Day is made possible through a gift from Erie Insurance Group. Exhibits that will be on view during Community... - September 25, 2013 - Erie Art Museum
English Artist Paul Scott Exhibits at the Erie Art Museum
The Erie Art Museum presents the work of English artist Paul Scott in the Ronald E. Holstein Gallery through November 23, 2013. The exhibit, Cumbrian Blue(s): A Solo Exhibition of Recent Works by Paul Scott, showcases the artist’s ceramic work, whose plates and platters emulate the look of... - September 22, 2013 - Erie Art Museum