Seeds Gallery

08/01/2014

Grand opening of Gush Gallery tonight!

02/14/2014

Open Letter To My Fellow Young Artists And Scholars Who Work On The Margins – A Tribute to Terry Adkins -

Artist, curator, writer and Assistant Director of the Multicultural Affairs department at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Rashayla Marie Brown, pays tribute to influential and accomplished artist, performer, musician, and educator Terry Adkins, who passed away on February 7, 2014. Brown…

02/01/2014

Kudos to Ryan Briggs for bringing to light the voice of the community and helping to amplify the underling issues.

In a cruel reflection of the blighted land it set out to address, last night's meeting about the long-vacant properties on...

01/27/2014

The battle over the 5000 and 5100 blocks of Baltimore Avenue, please join us at 6:30 p.m. at People’s Baptist Church (5039 Baltimore Ave) this Thursday. Come and learn the core issue and how we can create a better solution for the community.

Posted on 24 January 2014 In recent months, the 5000 block of Baltimore Avenue has become a politically-charged center of controversy that has West Philly residents both frustrated and perplexed.

01/10/2014

Thank you to City Paper writer and West Philly resident Ryan Briggs for giving this story some light. Please read about the unclear fate of the 5000 block of Baltimore Avenue. A great illustration of how the changes in the city - blight, gentrification, increased entrepreneurship, neighborhood politics - take root in a real place.

One block of Baltimore Avenue could connect West Philly's biggest commercial strips, but neighbors say a nonprofit keeps...

09/22/2013

An investment that will look good hanging over your bed!

http://www.chicagogrid.com/features/how-to-start-investment-art-collection/

09/08/2013

GO WEST Craft Fest was awesome and great weather!!! Kudos to Emily and her team!!

08/02/2013

The artist must learn to wear many hats..........and always with authenticity and style.

Few musical events in recent years have attracted as much publicity as the morning Joshua Bell spent in a Washington DC metro station, playing unrecognised for commuters. He made $32.17 from the gi...

08/01/2013

Wow...this is amazing!!

The Philadelphia Museum Of Art - Aerial view showing the Philadelphia Museum of Art under construction. Designed by Horace Trumbauer and the firm of Zantzinger, Borie, and Medary, the museum was built from 1919 to 1928 near the Schuylkill River. Construction materials are visible around the perimeter of the building. Circa. 1926. Photo Credit: © 2012 Library Company of Philadelphia.

07/29/2013

Be sure to check out Andrew Chalfen, a West Philly local artist Aksum. Currently showcasing his work until the end of the month!

Andrew Chalfen’s art is of worlds inspired by aerial views, flyover zones, cartography, architectural renderings and ornament, ripples, radiances, fractal blooms, and other natural and man-­made pa...

07/17/2013

Life is what happens to you while you’re busy making other plans. –John Lennon