December 31, 2012
[With so much happening on Philadelphia’s arts and culture scene, we want to make Uwishunu, in conjunction with sister site With Art Philadelphia, your one-stop-shop for all that’s happening with local art. Every month, we gather our top art picks, featuring exhibits and events at both smaller, alternative galleries and art spaces, as well as [...]
Read more»October 11, 2012
[Evenings in Philadelphia are always action-packed, and we want to help you cherry-pick from all the events and activities going on. On certain days that promise particularly bustling evenings, we round up our selections for the most can't-miss pursuits with which to fill your schedule. See you out there!] • Outdoor Dining: We’ve got some [...]
Read more»October 9, 2012
DesignPhiladelphia, the annual city-wide celebration honoring the vital role of design in the Philadelphia region, is just one day away, returning October 10-14. The festival, now in its eighth year, is the nation’s largest of its kind. Over the course of the fest, 120 events will take place all over the city, featuring the work [...]
Read more»September 13, 2012
Philadelphia artist Katie Baldwin’s woodblock prints are at the core of The Print Center’s fall exhibition, There are Two Stories Here, on view beginning September 14. A skilled printmaker and bookbinder, Baldwin is deeply committed to traditional print processes and the history of printmaking as craft. Her images are created out of multiple woodblocks that construct complex visual narratives, which artistically blur the [...]
Read more»September 11, 2012
Noted Philadelphia artist Edna Andrade is best known for her optical and hard-edged Op Art abstractions. And now’s your chance to see a broad collection of her wonderful work at a special retrospective at The Print Center. Featuring two dozen prints created in the 1960s through 1980s, Color Motion will be the first retrospective dedicated to Andrade’s printed [...]
Read more»July 16, 2012
What’s better than a cold and creamy milkshake during the scorching summertime? A spiked, cold and creamy milkshake. Luckily, there are a few choice options for boozy beverages in Philadelphia this summer, creative takes on a kiddie classic. And coincidentally, The Print Center is hosting a Boozy Milkshakes BYO Social this Wednesday, July 18, 6-8 [...]
Read more»November 30, 2011
“Do Your Bidding: The Print Center Annual Auction” returns Saturday, December 3, offering art enthusiasts a wonderful opportunity to buy original artwork at reasonable prices, while getting some holiday shopping done early. Kicking off with an exclusive champagne preview at 5 p.m. featuring delicious fare and raffles, the auction will include work by many renowned [...]
Read more»January 12, 2010
With the Philagrafika International Print Conference quickly approaching, the folks at Space 1026 have been busy. They’ve got an installation piece going up at the Print Center, and from the looks of the construction process on their blog, it’s going to be quite a piece of work. Head over to Space 1026′s blog to take [...]
Read more»October 5, 2009
I love the Philadelphia Print Center. I love the feel and look of the place, as well as the work they show. Knowing where it is in the 1700 block of Latimer Street near Rittenhouse Square gives me another great destination when I find myself strolling in that area of town. Admission is always free, [...]
Read more»December 5, 2008
Photo by Dominic Episcopo The Print Center is a wondrous gem of an arts organization and lively showcase gallery, focusing on prints and photographs. Nestled in the middle of the 1600 block of Latimer Street, just off Rittenhouse Square, The Print Center has been around since 1915. As such, it has a comfortably established feel, [...]
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