Candles and Nails – Hot Wars, Rosalind Bloom, Some Like It Hot: The August Show, Da Vinci Art Alliance, 704 Catharine Street, Philadelphia PA
Some Like It Hot: The August Show
Da Vinci Art Alliance Presents its Annual Open Juried Exhibition, SOME LIKE IT HOT: The August Show
Exhibition Duration: August 6–31, 2014
Opening Reception and Awards Presentation: Wednesday, August 6, 6–9pm
Gallery Hours: Wed 5–7 pm, Sat–Sun 12–5 pm
Location: 704 Catharine Street, Philadelphia, PA 19147Da Vinci Art Alliance presents a multimedia group exhibition featuring juried work submitted by the general public that express and/or demonstrate SOME LIKE IT HOT. An opening reception for the artists and public will be held on Wednesday, August 6, 6–9pm; awards presentation at 7pm
Juror: Amie Potsic, Executive Director, Main Line Art Center
Amie Potsic has over 20 years of experience in the arts as an artist, curator, arts administrator, and arts advocate. She received her MFA in Photography from the San Francisco Art Institute and BA’s in Photojournalism and English Literature from Indiana University. She also studied at the University of The Arts in Philadelphia and the Corcoran School of Art in Washington DC, where she taught and coordinated photography programs for Shooting Back. She has held faculty appointments at the University of California at Berkeley, Ohlone College, and the San Francisco Art Institute. And, she has been a guest lecturer at The International Center of Photography, The University of the Arts, and the Delaware Center for Contemporary Art. Potsic has exhibited her own artwork internationally with 13 solo exhibitions and over 85 group exhibitions. Curatorial projects include exhibitions for the Philadelphia International Festival of the Arts, Philagrafika 2010, Moore College of Art & Design, and The Philadelphia Museum of Art. She is currently the Executive Director of Main Line Art Center and Chair of the Art In City Hall Artistic Advisory Board to the Office of Arts and Culture of the City of Philadelphia.
Da Vinci Art Alliance is a non-profit artists’ organization located in South Philadelphia. The organization was founded in 1931 to serve the needs of professional artists and artisans in the Delaware Valley. Da Vinci Art Alliance currently has over 150 members and is supported through membership dues, gallery rentals, sales commissions, grants, and donations. It holds exhibitions of members’ and non-members’ artwork as well as special events, workshops, performances, poetry readings, and lectures.
Candles and Nails – Hot Wars, Rosalind Bloom, Some Like It Hot: The August Show, Da Vinci Art Alliance, 704 Catharine Street, Philadelphia PA
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