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Meet the Collector: The Many Colors of Wedgwood Jasperware

By: Elizabeth Roan
published: May 29, 2020

InLiquid’s Everyone is a Collector is pleased to introduce you all to Lynda Brotemarkle, a collector of timeless Wedgwood items … See Full Post

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Jung and Schattenfield-Rein: Journey To The Center Of The Canvas

By: Deborah Kostianovsky
published: May 28, 2020

posted in: From InLiquid + Reviews

I don’t know about you, but I’m spending a lot of time perusing my email inbox for travel destinations. … See Full Post

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Book Review: How To Be An Artist, by Jerry Saltz

By: Deborah Kostianovsky
published: May 22, 2020

posted in: From InLiquid

Contributing writer Deborah Kostianovksy shares with InLiquid her book review of the new book How To Be An Artist, by … See Full Post

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Meet the Collector of Once Furry Friends – Now in Absentia

By: Elizabeth Roan
published: May 22, 2020

posted in: Everyone is a Collector

Jennifer Walrath has a collection like no other we’ve seen. Learn the story of what inspires her to collect these … See Full Post

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A Letter to Restore OACCE and PCF

By: Elizabeth Roan
published: May 21, 2020

posted in: From InLiquid

As our city’s arts and culture community urge Mayor Kenney to restore the Office of Arts, Culture and the Creative … See Full Post

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Artist Spotlight: Mindy Flexer -Beyond Words

By: Deborah Kostianovsky
published: May 18, 2020

posted in: From InLiquid

When the dust settles and we look back on this moment in history, what will be the collective images … See Full Post

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Jenny Graham-Hougah Keeps Busy

By: Lily Horner
published: May 15, 2020

posted in: From InLiquid

Jenny Graham-Hougah has been making art while still spending quality time with her family, as well as some much-advised quality … See Full Post

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Cheryl Levin – Grief as a Journey During COVID-19

By: Elizabeth Roan
published: May 15, 2020

posted in: Uncategorized

InLiquid Artist member Cheryl Levin approaches COVID-19 with some experience. Learn how she has been remaining creative, and experiencing this … See Full Post

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Meet the Collector: Lucite Ring Lover

By: Lily Horner
published: May 15, 2020

posted in: Everyone is a Collector

As more and more stories are shared with us in our Everyone is a Collector Campaign, one begins to realize there’s … See Full Post

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Missed Us on World Collage Day? You Can Watch Our Video Here!

By: Elizabeth Roan
published: May 11, 2020

posted in: From InLiquid

In case you missed our Instagram Live video on World Collage Day with InLiquid artist Constance Culpepper, no fear, you … See Full Post

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InLiquid Member News

Constance McBride, Caitlin McCormack, and Hanna Vogel are recipients of Philadelphia Sculptors’ “P.S. We Love Our Members” grant! The grant has helped them sustain their careers during the COVID-19 pandemic. Congrats!
Sign up for an upcoming online class with Fleisher Art Memorial taught by Miriam Singer: Printing without a press: This online class utilizes some of the materials you already have in your kitchen to print without a press. She will be covering monotype using a homemade gelli plate, relief printing using a linoleum block, and drypoint using a plexi plate. You will go over creating prints from the combination of techniques by layering the covered processes. You will create prints using a 5” x 7” plate size. Drawing into your prints using colored pencils and watercolors will also be encouraged.

The class runs from June 23rd through July 28th on Tuesdays.

link: https://fleisher.org/take-a-class/class-listings/printing-without-a-press/
Nanci Hersh will be giving a workshop on hot wax encaustic painting at the Rohoboth Art League on June 13 from 9 am – 3 pm. The class will adhere to the CDC guidelines for safe protocol.
Geoffrey Ansel Agrons‘ piece Live with Me (featured) is in A Smith Gallery’s online exhibition Domicile, which runs June 26 thru August 9.
Ada Trillo, Alan Lankin, Andrea Snyder, Anne Milner, Arlene Solomon, Bradford White Fiske, Kathy Loev Putnam, Kirby Fredendall, Lee Muslin, Linda Dubin Garfield, Nancy Kress, Phyllis Anderson, Rissa Berlin are all in the Philadelphia/Tri State Artists Equity’s 71st Annual Spring Show.

The exhibition runs online May 15th thru July 15th.

Ada Trillo won 1st place, Andrea Snyder 2nd, and Kirby Fredendall won 3rd in the show juried by Bridgette Mayer. Arlene Solomon also received an Honorable Mention.

Featured image: Mappings, Alan Lankin
Kathleen Shaver is in the online exhibition On the Surface hosted by Attleboro Arts Museum. The show runs June 18 thru July 16!

She is also in Bowery Gallery’s 2020 International Show, also being shown online from July 28 thru September 15.

Featured image: Chernobyl, Kathleen Shaver
Agathe Bouton is the featured artist of the month for May 2020 on Women of Culture’s blog! Read the interview with Agathe here.
Congrats to Geoffrey Ansel Agrons, who has won the Juror’s Choice Award in Praxis Photo Arts Center’s exhibition Liquid ~ Sky. The exhibition runs June 18 thru July 14.
Rebecca Schultz will be showing two new series of paintings as the culmination of her residency at the Cheltenham Center for the Arts. The exhibit will have a virtual opening via Facebook live at https://www.facebook.com/cheltenhamcenterforthearts/
One series layers imagery of the Wissahickon Schist rock formations and geologic maps of the region; the other is inspired by human-built stone structures in Ireland and France.
Nazanin Moghbeli will be giving a live virtual tour of her studio May 14 from 5:30 – 6:30 (EDT) as a part of Esther Klein Gallery’s series of artist virtual tours! Register for free here.
3 of Phyllis Anderson‘s works are included in Media Arts Council’s online exhibition Stories. You can view the show thru June 6th here.
Jack Knight‘s work Zako-Bleu (below left) is included in Expressions 2020 from May 14 – June 27 in an online exhibition with Marin Society of Artists.
His work Sausalito #18 (above right) is in Media Arts Council’s online exhibition Stories thru June 6.
Online Photo & Encaustic Lessons

We need art and creativity more than ever right now. Leah Macdonald is happy to announce that she will be offering one-on-one virtual workshop sessions in a variety of media: photography, editing, encaustic painting, mixed media art…

4 sessions: $200

Schedule a workshop today and lets start creating!

Contact Leah for details:
leahwax@aol.com
Lauren Rinaldi‘s works are included in two concurrent virtual exhibitions as part of Paradigm Gallery + Studio’s Insiders Picks initiative. Her work Cheers was chosen by guest curator Robert Perry, owner of Tattooed Mom and her work Trash Venus was chosen by Ekaterina Popova, owner of Create! Magazine (and fellow InLiquid member!)
Geoffrey Ansel Agrons is in 4 exhibitions this spring:

Portraits 2020, Portraits, Open Theme, and Trees.

He has won the Juror’s Award for his photograph Hospice (The Eastern Light), in Trees! Congrats, Geoffrey!
Artblog has created an open online community project: “Artists in the Time of Coronavirus.” Over the (so far) 26 parts, many InLiquid member artists have been included! See the full list below, and stay tuned for more updates as Artblog keeps adding new parts.

Part 1 – Jacqueline Unanue

Part 2 – Linda Dubin Garfield

Part 4 – Carole Loeffler

Part 5 – Constance McBride

Part 6 – Terri Fridkin

Part 7 – Ellen Rosenholtz

Part 8 – Krista Dedrick Lai

Part 10 – Lee Muslin

Part 11 – Sandi Neiman Lovitz

Part 12 – Phyllis Anderson

Part 13 – Pia De Girolamo, Tyler Kline, Dolores Poacelli, Florence Weisz

Part 15 – Jen McCleary, Rebecca Schultz

Part 16 – Linnie Greenberg, Lauren Rinaldi

Part 19 – Rebecca Jacob

Part 20 – Gerri Spilka, Rosalind Bloom

Part 24 – Karen Hunter-McLaughlin, Laura Storck

Part 25 – Alla Reznik

Part 26 – Su Knoll Horty

Part 27 – Andrew Chalfen

Part 28 – Ruth Miller

Part 31 – Pamela Tudor, Agathe Bouton
Constance Culpepper will be giving a LIVE TUTORIAL on collage making on May 9th!
Michael Marks had two of his photographs selected to appear in the prestigious 27th Annual Phillips Mill Photographic Exhibition in Bucks County, Pennsylvania. One his photographs won the prestigious Spencer Saunders Award. The exhibit was juried by esteemed photographer Emmit Gowan.

Because of Covid-19, the exhibition is being held online and can be viewed at: https://www.phillipsmillphoto.com/pmpe2020-exhibition
Gillian Pokalo, Jennifer Lynn Manzella, and Leah Macdonald are in Black Moth Tattoo & Gallery’s show Our Arts Community Relief show and sale focused on safeguarding artists’ livelihoods for a brighter tomorrow. The show runs May 1st through June 30th.
Weavers Way Coop and Mindy Flexer Art School are teaming up for a free
EARTH DAY MAKE-IN over Zoom.
Drop in Saturday, April 18, any time between 1pm to 3pm.
InLiquid’s exhibition InBreak was featured in Gothamist’s coverage of SPRING/BREAK Art Show 2020
Michael Marks has co-founded the Monalog™ Collective to be a resource for black and white analog photographers!

Read the press release here
After winning an award for his mixed media piece “You Are Here,” Andrew Chalfen has won another award! This time, he is a finalist for the Prisma Art Prize for his piece “Symphony Wave.” Wow! Way to go, Andrew.
Jack Knight was juried into the exhibition Stories at Media Council Arts Center! The show runs from May 8th thru June 6th, with an opening reception May 9th, from 4-7 pm.
UPDATE: Brooke Lanier Fine Art will be closed for the month of March 2020. You can view the exhibition online here. The opening reception has been canceled.

Cynthia Back is in Flourish at Brooke Lanier Fine Art from March 20th thru May 23rd.

Opening Reception: Friday, March 27th from 5:30-8 pm
Plant Exchange: Saturday, April 25th from 11-4
Closing Reception: Friday, May 22nd from 5:30-8 pm
Marta Sanchez is in a panel discussion about women in art on March 18th from 6-7:30 pm. The talk, being held at Chestnut Hill College, is part of the college’s cultural awareness series for Women’s History Month.
Rosalind Bloom is in the show Nature/Nurture at the Patricia M. Nugent Gallery at Rosemont College from Februay 20 thru March 19. The show pairs two art making families from the Philadelphia region together. Sarah Bloom is a photographer who also works in transfer print and mixed media like her mother, Rosalind. Rosalind uses bits of old paintings as characters in her mixed media pieces.

There is an Opening Reception February 20, 2020,4:00 – 7:00 p.m., with an artist talk that starts at 4:30.
Elaine M. Erne, Matthew Hall, Mirjam Seeger, and Sharon Egan are all in Embodiment: Figure in Art at 3rd Street Gallery from January 24th thru March 22nd.

There will be a First Friday Artists Talk Friday, March 6, 2020, 5:00-8:00 PM, where Elaine M. Erne along with other artists in the show will speak to their work.
Stephen Spartana has a solo show at the Gallery at Raw Ink from March 7th thru April 30th. Join Stephen and Raw Ink on March 7th for an opening reception from 7 pm – 1 am!
John Howell White has curated an exhibition at Scotts Mills Studio, On Balance, that runs from March 20th thru April 26th. The exhibition features fellow InLiquid member Rick Salafia! Join them for the opening reception March 22nd, 4-7 pm.