December 11-17, 2003

galleries

Receptions denoted by a E.

Abington Art Center, 515 Meetinghouse Rd., Jenkintown, 215-887-4882. OPEN HOUSE AND STUDIO SALE, Sat., Dec. 13, 1-5pm.

Archetype, 22 S. 8th St., Allentown, 610-820-9300. WALKER EVANS: CENTENNIAL EXHIBIT, A centennial celebration for Walker Evans, a photographer famed for his Depression-Era photographs. Runs through Dec. 21, Thu., Fri., Sat., 1pm-5pm. Additional hours and times by prior arrangement, call 610-820-9300.

Artforms Gallery, 106 Levering St., 215-483-3030. POSTER ART, Runs Dec. 3-Jan. 18; reception, Sat., Dec. 13, 2-5pm. E

Arthur Ross Gallery, 220 S. 34th St., University of PA, 215-898-4401. RESURRECTION: :, BELKIS AYON, COLLAGRAPHS FROM CUBA, haunting large-scale prints. Runs Oct. 10-Jan. 4.

Artists' House, 57 N. 2nd St., 215-923-8440. SPECULATIONS ON HUMAN NATURE, Stanley Bielen, Patrick Connors, Mark Heid, David Larned, Amber Lia-Kloppel, and Carolyn Pyfrom show their work. Runs Dec. 3-24.

Ashley Gallery, 718 N. 3rd St., 215-627-4467. STATIC ELECTRICITY, Anthony Palumbo's striking realist paintings. Runs through Jan. 25.

Asian Arts Initiative, 1315 Cherry St., Second Floor East, 215-557-0455. ROBOTS VS. MONSTERS, Work by Asian-American artists inspired by Asian science-fiction, animation and comics. Running through Jan. 7.

Bahdeebahdu, 309 Cherry St., 215-627-5002. AHEAD, By Karen Bamonte. Runs through Jan. 15.

BaseKamp, 723 Chestnut St., 2nd fl., 215-592-7288. WILD WEST, w/ work by Stefka Ammon, Bjorn Hegardt, Ethan D. Jackson & Gudrun Rauwolf. Runs through Dec. 12.

Bridgette Mayer Gallery, 709 Walnut St., 215-413-8893. URBAN, mixed media group exhibition. Runs through Jan. 24.

BSquare Gallery, 614 S. 9th St., 215-625-0692. ROMY BURKUS & LAURIE FITZPATRICK, Runs through Dec. 23.

Cheltenham Center for the Arts, 439 Ashbourne Rd., Cheltenham, 215-379-4027. 63RD ANNUAL MEMBERS EXHIBITION, Runs Dec. 7-Jan. 10.

Chester Springs Studio, Art School Rd. (off Rt. 113 in Yellow Springs), 610-827-7277. M.C. RICHARDS EXHIBIT, An exhibition of his paintings and pottery. Runs through Dec. 12.

Clay Studio, 139 N. 2nd St., 215-925-3453. GIFTED, Over 100 local and national artists in the annual holiday exhibition. Runs through Dec. 24.

Colourworks Art Space, 1902 Superfine Ln., Wilmington, DE, 302-428-0222. SUNDAY DRIVER, Large color chromira prints. Runs through Feb. 5.

CSA Gallery , 1818 Callowhill St. THE GOLDEN PATH, Latest painting by Magdelena Krol. Runs through Jan. 3.

DaVinci Art Alliance, 704 Catherine St., 215-829-0466. HARD PRESSED, An exhibition of works from 20 adult printmaking students. Runs through Dec. 28.

Delaware Center for the Contemporary Arts, 200 S. Madison St., Wilmington, DE, 302-656-6466. DRAWING UPON STRUCTURE, Group exhibition. Runs through Jan. 25. SIMOONS, Margaret Evangeline's large-scale paintings on abraded aluminum. Runs Oct. 24-Jan. 25.

Esther M. Klein Art Gallery, University City Science Center, 3600 Market St., 215-387-2262. NEW YORK ABSTRACT, Works by Chris Blyth, Michael Brennan, Serena Bocchino, Alexander Schuchard, Melissa Meyer, Leslie Wayne, Julian Jackson, Tim Steele, Carolanna Parlato, and Nola Zirin. Runs through Dec. 31.

F.A.N. Gallery, 221 Arch St., 215-922-5155. JUDITH BELASCO, Recent paintings. Runs through Dec. 27.

Fleisher Ollman Gallery, 211 S. 17th St., 215-545-7562. THE NEW ACROPOLIS, Invitational exhibition of young local artists. Runs Dec. 12-Jan. 24.

Galeria esArte, 108 Church St., 21-627-5030. LIGHT OF THE TROPICS, Cuban artist Arcadio Cancio's first Philadelphia exhibition. Runs through Jan. 1, Wed.-Sun., 12pm-7pm. 215-627-5030 or www.galeriaesarte.com.

Gallery 1401, University of the Arts, College of Art & Design, 221 S. Broad St., 14th floor, 215-717-6300. DEMARCATION, Patrick Craig Manning. Runs Nov. 14-Dec. 19.

Gallery Joe, 302 Arch St., 215-592-7752, galleryjoe.com. BRUSH DRAWINGS AND COLLAGES, Solo exhibit of 11 works by Emily Brown. Runs through Dec. 20, Wed.-Sat. 12pm-5:30pm, and by appointment.

Garrubbo Bazan Gallery, 16 W. Market St., West Chester, 610-696-1266. GIFT SHOW, Paintings and sculptures from several artists. Runs through Jan. 5.

Gross McCleaf Gallery, 127 S. 16th St., 215-665-8138. DAVID BREWSTER AND ROBERT SIMON, Dreamlike oil paintings. Runs through Dec. 30.

Hahn Gallery, 8439 Germantown Ave., Chestnut Hill, 215-247-8439; http://hahngallery.com/. PAUL RICKERT & HOLIDAY GROUP EXHIBITION, Rickert's paintings, exhibition includes Giovanni Casadei, Gary Kresge, John Lear and Richard Yeager. Runs through Dec. 30. GAIL BESSETTE & BENTON SPRUANCE, Paintings, pastels, and lithographs. Runs through Dec. 1.

Hand Impressions Gallery, 759 S. 4th St., 215-928-9286. ART AND CRAFT OF SERVING, & CAMERON BLYTH, CHRISTOPHER BLYTH, AND WILLIAM CAMPBELL. Assortment of handmade serving pieces, teapots, table coverings, etc. runs concurrently with the paintings of the three artists. Runs through Jan. 17.

High Street Design, 231 N High St., Millville, NJ, 856-765-0008. RACHEL CITRANO, New paintings. Runs through Dec. 18.

High Wire Gallery, 137 N. 2nd Street, 215-839-1255. KT CARNEY & DENISE DMOCHOWSKI, Installations, sculptures, assemblages, and paintings. Runs Dec. 5-28.

Holland Art House, 113 W. Market St., West Chester, PA, 610-701-9330. STRIKING CONTEMPORARY DUTCH ART:, Paintings, sculptures, photography, prints, stained glass and industrial design. Ongoing.

JMS Gallery, 8236 Germantown Ave., Chestnut Hill, 215-248-4649. SCULPTURE USING TECHNOLOGY, Sculptures by Karen Brown. Runs through Dec. 27. GLORIA DEL PIANO, Painted silk. Runs through Dec. 27.

Langman Gallery, Willow Grove Park, Willow Grove, 215-657-8333. ART JEWELRY 2003, Invitational jewelry show featuring Warren Alberian & Mary Aulde. Runs through Dec. 31.

Larry Becker, 43 N. 2nd St., 215-925-5389, www.artnet.com/lbecker.html. THE KNOWN AND THE UNKNOWN, Paintings by Barry Goldberg. Runs Dec. 5-Jan. 24.

List Gallery, Lang Performing Arts Center, Swarthmore College, Swarthmore, 610-328-7811. CHILDREN, Selection of painting, portraits and 17th-century narrative oil paintings by Perky Edgerton. Runs Nov. 14 through Dec. 14.

Locks Gallery, 600 Washington Sq. South, 215-629-1000. EDITIONS, An exhibition exploring the role of multiples as a vehicle of experimentation and Neysa Grassi's gouache paintings. Runs through Jan. 14. KATHERINE SHERWOOD, Multi-layered paintings inspired by angiograms of her own brain. Runs Nov. 21-Dec. 20.

Lorenzo Homar Gallery, 2721 N. 5th St., 215-426-3311. LATINO PHILADELPHIA: OUR JOURNEYS, OUR COMMUNITIES, An exhibit explores the history, experience and diversity of Latino communities in Philadelphia. Running through Feb. 15. Call for gallery hours and information.

Mangel Gallery, 1714 Rittenhouse Sq., 215-545-4343. THE BIG WAVE AND FIGURES AND LANDSCAPES, Libby and Nancy Newman's paintings. Runs through Dec. 31.

Matthew Izzo Shop, 928 Pine St., 215-922-2570. NEW WORKS, Matthew Izzo & Kevin McPherson. Runs through Dec. 26.

Monsoon Art Sculpture, & Frame Gallery, 11 E. 3rd St., Bethlehem, 610-866-6600. ALEXANDRY DARIDA, Master painter exhibits his work. Runs through Dec. 29.

More Gallery, 1630 Walnut St., 735-1827. OP-SIS, drawings by Michael Rossman. Runs through Jan. 5.

Morris Gallery, Museum of American Art at the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Broad & Cherry Sts., 215-972-7600. MICHELLE OOSTERBAAN, Installations utilizing walls, light and architecture. Runs Dec. 13-Feb. 1.

New Arts Program, 173 W. Main Street, Kutztown, 610-683-6440. JUDITH MURRAY, Paintings. Runs Oct. 30-Dec. 20.

Nexus Foundation for Today's Art, 137 N. 2nd St., 629-1103. CROSSING THE RIVER, photography by James Wasserman. Runs through Dec. 28. SHARYN O'MARA, Installation of optics and light in architectural spaces. Runs Nov. 7-Dec. 19.

Off the Wall Gallery, Dirty Frank's Bar, 13th & Pine Sts. 25TH ANNIVERSARY SHOW, Works from Off the Wall's first 25 years. Runs through March 6.

Pagus Gallery, Norristown Arts Bldg., 619 W. Washington St., Norristown, PA. BEARING WITNESS, Lynne Dian Gulezian's mixed media paintings on canvas & paper. Runs through Dec. 18.

Painted Bride Art Center, 230 Vine St., 215-925-9914. SAY SOMETHING: THE ART OF POLITICS, An exercise in freedom of speech including the works of Charmaine Cair, Don Colley, Karen Fiorito, H.D. Ivey, Leroy Johnson, Calvin Jones and Adelaide Paul. Runs through Sun., Jan. 10. PORTRAITS OF FRIENDS AND STRANGERS, Cyanotype photographs of clothing by Neila Kun. Runs Nov. 7-Dec. 19.

Peggy Lewis Gallery, Lambertville Public Library, 6, Lily St., Lambertville, 609-397-0275. ROGER SMITH: ONE MAN SHOW, From-life landscape-type paintings, primarily oil. Runs Nov. 13-Dec. 24.

Penn Graduate School of Education, 3700 Walnut St., 215-573-0591. WONDERFUL LIFE: A DAUGHTER'S TRIBUTE TO A FAMILY OF EDUCATORS, A permanent exhibit of 17 computer-created paintings by a Penn alum about her family. Mon.-Fri., 9pm-5pm, and by arrangement.

Penn Medicine Building, 250 King of Prussia Rd., Radnor, PA, 610-856-0765. ART LEAGUE JURIED SHOW, Featuring artist Vivki Dorsam, and others. Runs through Jan. 23.

Pentimenti Gallery, 133 N. 3rd St., 215-625-9990, www.pentimenti.com. URBAN LIGHT, Paintings by Tezh Modarressi. Runs through Dec. 31.

Philadelphia Java Company, 518 S. 4th St. MALADY/REMEDY, & LITERARY STORIES, paintings by Elizabeth Haidle. Runs through Jan. 2.

Philadelphia Sketch Club, 235 S. Camac St., 215-545-9298. PHILADELPHIA SKETCH CLUB, showcases selected paintings and drawings by Alphonsus Bowe. Runs through Dec. 31.

Philadelphia International Institute, 242 Race St., 610-328-3468. RITSUKO SATO, Paintings. Runs Dec. 1-31.

Plastic Club, 247 S. Camac St., 215-545-9324. ALICE MEYER-WALLACE & DAVID GUINN, Show their painting and watercolors. Runs through Jan. 10.

Pringle Gallery, 323 Arch St., 215-592-7746. STREETWALKERS, Urban realist paintings by David FeBland. Runs through Jan. 14.

Print Center, 1614 Latimer St., 215-735-6090. 13X, Over 13 thirteen German artists, designers and authors present their artists' book. Runs Nov. 21-Jan 24. WANDERLUST, Photographs by Bremner Benedict. Runs Nov. 21-Jan 23. NIGHT WATCH: GLOUCESTER HARBOR, photographs by Paul Cary Goldberg. Runs Nov. 21-Jan. 23.

Project H.O.M.E. , 1515 Fairmount Ave. THE MANY FACETS OF KEN ROLAND, Paintings. Runs through Jan. 23.

Rodger LaPelle Galleries, 122 N. 3rd St., 215-592-0232. GROUP EXHIBITION, featuring many artists. Runs through Dec. 28.

Rosenwald-Wolf Gallery, University of the Arts, 333 S. Broad St., 215-875-1116. ATSUSHI HANANO, MFA Sculpture Thesis Exhibition. Runs Dec. 6-16. TRANSCENDING THE VEIL, paintings by Khalilah Sabree. Runs through Jan. 2. I AM HERE, WHERE I HAVE ALWAYS BEEN, MFA Painting Thesis Exhibition by Morgan Craig. Runs through Jan.3.

Salon des Amis Gallery, 2321 Yellow Springs Rd., Malvern, 610-647-6010. DIVERSE ARRANGEMENTS, Alice Hyvonen shows her gouache & oil paintings. Runs through Jan. 1.

Satellite Gallery, 210 W. Rittenhouse Square, Rittenhouse Hotel, 3rd Floor. ANTONIO GRIMALDI, "Only In My Dreams," presented by the Philadelphia Art Alliance. Runs sept. 10 through Dec. 28.

SEI Investment Co. , 1 Freedom Valley Dr., Oaks, PA, 215-206-8176. CREATIVE ARTISTS NETWORK, Group exhibition. Runs through Jan. 5.

Snyderman Gallery, 303 Cherry St., 215-238-9576. RON ISAACS, 3-dimensional paintings. Runs through Jan 15.

Sol Mednick Gallery, 15th floor, 211 S. Broad St., 215-717-6300. JOHN GANIS, Photography exhibition. Runs Nov. 14-Dec. 19.

Somerville Manning Gallery, Breck's Mill, 2nd floor, 101 Stone Block Row, Greenville, DE, 302-652-0271. DISCOVERIES, Still life/landscape paintings of Greg Mort. Runs through Jan. 3.

Temple Gallery, 45 N. 2nd St., 215-925-7379. CONCEPTS VS. CONTEXTS, Two projects by architect Bernard Tschumi. Runs through Dec. 13.

Table Space, 948 N. 8th St. Philadelphia PA, 215-222-5286. MEDITATIONS OF NOTHINGNESS:, MAPPING THE SUBCONCIOUS. Recent paintings by Shane M. Leddy. Runs Dec. 13-Jan. 2.

Third Street Gallery, 58 N. 2nd St., 215-625-0993. SMALL WORKS #VIII, Exhibit showing a wide range of media. Runs Dec. 3-28.

Tin Man Alley, 608 N. 2nd St., 215-923-1418. BENEATH THE SURFACE, Art by Chris Mars, former drummer for The Replacements, and Daniel Martin Diaz. Now through Dec. 28, Wed-Sat., 12pm-7pm, Sun. 12pm-6pm.

Twenty Two Gallery, 236 S. 22nd St., 215-772-1911. THE HIDDEN WORLD, photography by Sandy Ramirez. Runs Dec. 12-Jan. 9; reception, Dec. 12, 6-9pm. E BRUCE MURRAY, SR, (1893-1969), "Legends of Summer," features sports and historic photography. Ongoing.

Tyme Gallery, 48 W. Eagle Rd., Havertown, 610-853-1215. POTS, POTS & MORE POTS, Over 40 potters' works on display. Runs Nov. 15-Dec. 27.

University of PA's Arts House, Houston Hall Aud., 3417 Spruce St. PORTRAIT PLUS INVITATIONAL, Runs through Dec. 24.

Villanova University Art Gallery, Connelly Center, Villanova, 610-519-4612. STUART MARK FELDMAN, Solo exhibit of Ayn Rand-inspired sculptures. Runs through Dec. 11.

Vox Populi, 1315 Cherry St., 215-568-5513. SAM BELKOWITZ, MAURO ZAMORA & BRIAN DOYLE, present their work in a variety of forms. Runs through Dec. 21.

Works Gallery, 303 Cherry St., 215-922-7775. A SLICE OF LIFE, Sculptures by Wesley Anderegg. Runs through Jan. 15. MYRON MELNICK, Paper sculpture. Runs Dec. 12-Jan.15.

Zonk Gallery, 622 S. 5th St., 215-733-0858. 2003 HOLIDAY GROUP SHOW, Over 40 local artists. Runs through Jan. 31.