The streets may have been deserted, But the few galleries that were opening for First Friday on the July 4th holiday weekend still had a surprising number of attendees, if not exactly major crowds. And since I began at Bambi at the Piazza, everything seemed quite celebratory.
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Here’s my Weekly First Friday picks.
Sarah Gamble recently received one of the coveted Pew Fellowships. But before that, her year was a mess. Her house was struck by lightning and vandalized. She lost her job. And she got sick and wound up in the hospital. In her show Unemployment Paintings at Bambi Gallery , Gamble [...]
First Friday falls on the official July 4 holiday this month so it’s slim pickings but we found these gems for you.
Friday, July 3
If you’re on the road this summer, or hanging out far and wide, we have some tips here of Philadelphia artists who are all over the place.
Italy to Cyprus by way of L.A.
The rainbows were finer than my camera could capture
The rainbow was sudden. We were racing up to Little Berlin Friday along I-95 when Murray and I spotted it. We were so excited we missed our exit and almost drove off the road.
The first thing that struck me was how yellow it was at the base, [...]
Tempera on paper, drawing by Sarah Gamble from her show at Pageant Gallery.
Sarah Gamble paints a particular type of girl-goth. I’ve been intrigued with Gamble’s work for some time partly because I don’t really “get” it but I want to. (You can see her work now in a solo show at Pageant Gallery through [...]
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by Anita Allyn
I don’t have time to write a real post, but I wanted to squeeze in a word about Minty at Vox.
It’s the new members group show, that includes a returning member, M.Ho, as well as truly new members Anita Allyn, Leah Bailis, Micah Danges, Sarah Gamble, M. Ho, Roxana Perez-Mendez and Joseph Protheroe.
All [...]
