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Holiday Creativity Workshop

“Block Printing - Holiday Cards,” an opportunity for adults and children 8 years and up to create their own holiday cards, envelopes and gift tags while exploring the art of block printing. This workshop will be taught by printmaker/book artist Nicole Patrice Dul, MFA, at the Orchard Artworks on Sunday, December 11, from 1–4 p.m. The fee of $40 includes materials, handouts, and instruction, and preregistration is required. Contact the instructor at 215-673-8429 or register by e-mail at OrchardWkshops@aol.com.

Holiday Ornament Show

We will open our annual “Holiday Ornament Show” on Sunday, December 4, at 1:00 p.m. Each one-of-kind ornament has been crafted by one of the 40 member artists. The public is invited to the opening reception at 1:00 p.m., and the show will continue through Saturday, December 24.

Wildflower Watercolors, by Frank Rose

Orchard Artworks announces the opening of “Wildflower Watercolors,” a show of original works by painter Frank Rose. This series of botanical watercolors was commissioned to illustrate “Herbal Medicine of the American Southwest,” a recently published book by Charles W. Kane. The show opens with a reception at 1 p.m. on Sunday, November 6, and continues through Sunday, November 27.

Rose, a former Bryn Athyn borough resident, is a participating member of the Artworks.

Johnny Appleseed Festival

The Johnny Appleseed Festival is Saturday, October 8 from 10 am to 4 pm. Lots of events throughout the day:

11 am - 1 pm
Apple juice tasting - from Eric Rohtla's antique apple press

12 noon
Tree Planting - Johnny Appleseed tree

12 noon - 3 pm
Inspirational Photography - New photos from Page Morahan and Rob Andrews

Autumn in the Orchard - themed show

Heaven in a Wildflower - book signing by author Vera Glenn

Apple pie slices for sale by Chara Daum

Inspirational Photography, by Page Morahan & Rob Andrews

The photography show by Page & Rob, which opened October 8, continues through October 30. Rob has new local landscapes and views at Laurel. Page's images from recent trips to Brazil, South Africa and Uganda include a series of 12 portraits of Ugandan women. With inspirational quotes.

Bookbinding for Beginners: Part II

This workshop for adults and children 8 years and up, will be the sixth in a series of summer creative experiences taught by printmaker/book artist Nicole Patrice Dul. The workshop is scheduled for Saturday, August 27, 2005, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Orchard Artworks. The fee of $30 includes materials, handouts, and instruction, and preregistration is required. Contact the instructor at 215-673-8429 or via e-mail at OrchardWkshops@aol.com.
 

Decorating Paper: Part III – Dyeing

This workshop for adults and children 8 years and up, will be the third in a series of summer creative experiences taught by printmaker/book artist Nicole Patrice Dul at Orchard Artworks. The workshop is scheduled for Saturday, July 30, 2005, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. The workshop fee of $30 includes materials, handouts, and instruction, and preregistration is required.

Contact the instructor at 215-673-8429 or via e-mail at OrchardWkshops@aol.com.

Nicole is a participating member of the Orchard Artworks.

Block Printing

Description: This is a hands-on workshop in which participants will be exposed to the art of relief printing through woodcuts and linoleum cuts. We will learn how to print small blocks without the use of a press.

“Block Printing,” a creativity workshop for adults and children 8 years and up, will be offered at the Orchard Artworks, 520 Tomlinson Road, Bryn Athyn, PA, on Saturday, August 13, 2005, from 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. The workshop fee of $30 includes materials, handouts, and instruction by printmaker/ book artist Nicole Patrice Dul, M.F.A. Preregistration is required. Contact Instructor at 215-673-8429 or register by email at OrchardWkshops@aol.com.

Decorating Paper: Marbling

Description: This is a hands-on workshop in which we will explore the art of oil color marbling and Suminagashi.

“Decorating Paper: Marbling,” a creativity workshop for adults and children 8 years and up, will be offered at the Orchard Artworks, 520 Tomlinson Road, Bryn Athyn, PA, on Saturday, August 13, 2005, from 1:00 p.m. to 4 p.m. The workshop fee of $30 includes materials, handouts, and instruction by printmaker/ book artist Nicole Patrice Dul, M.F.A. Preregistration is required. Contact Instructor at 215-673-8429 or register by email at OrchardWkshops@aol.com.

Please register by Friday, August 12, 2005.

Bookbinding for Beginners: Part I

This workshop for adults and children 8 years and up, will be the fifth in a series of summer creative experiences taught by printmaker/book artist Nicole Patrice Dul. The workshop is scheduled for Saturday, August 20, 2005, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Orchard Artworks. The fee of $30 includes materials, handouts, and instruction, and preregistration is required. Contact the instructor at 215-673-8429 or via e-mail at OrchardWkshops@aol.com.

Decorating Paper: Part II – Paste Papers

Description: Paste papers are made with colored paste and layered with patterns created by the artist.

This workshop for adults and children 8 years and up, will be the second in a series of summer creative experiences taught by printmaker/book artist Nicole Patrice Dul at Orchard Artworks. The workshop is scheduled for Saturday, July 23, 2005, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. The fee of $30 includes materials, handouts, and instruction, and preregistration is required.

Contact the instructor at 215-673-8429 or via e-mail at OrchardWkshops@aol.com.

Nicole is a participating member of the Orchard Artworks.

Decorating Paper: Part I – Marbling

This workshop for adults and children 8 years and up, will be the first in a series of summer creative experiences at Orchard Artworks, 520 Tomlinson Road, Bryn Athyn, PA, on Saturday, July 9, 2005, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. The workshop fee of $30 includes materials, handouts, and instruction by printmaker/book artist Nicole Patrice Dul.

Preregistration is required. Contact the instructor at 215-673-8429 or via e-mail at
OrchardWkshops@aol.com.

Nicole is a participating member of the Orchard Artworks.

Special hours during the General Church General Assembly

In order to accommodate all the visitors, the Artworks will have extended days/hours of operation during the assembly. In addition to our normal hours, we will also be open Monday, June 6, from 10:00 to 4:00, and Tuesday June 7, from 10:00 to 4:00.

Bryn Athyn/Huntingdon Valley Artwalk at
Orchard Artworks

Paintings by Gillian Bedford

Ceramics on the Lawn by Members of the Cheltenham Clay Guild

Unique Cuisine by invited Chefs

As part of the BA/HV Artwalk, come celebrate the Artworks fourth birthday! Gillian Bedford will be having a special show with her paintings inside the Artworks. Outside we'll have a new ceramics display, as well as unique cuisine for the occasion. It will all be happening Saturday, May 21 from 10 am to 4 pm, with Gillian present at a Meet the Artist reception.

Heirloom Easter Baskets

This show, featuring basketry by Bryn Athyn borough resident and artist Lori Nelson, opens with a "Meet the
Artist Reception" on Saturday, March 5, 2005, from 1:00–4:00 p.m., and continues through Saturday, March 26.

“I Found My Heart at Orchard Artworks”

A heart themed group show of one-of-a-kind arts and crafts, opens on Saturday, February 5, 2005, at the
Artworks. Featured works include wall art, jewelry, glass and wooden items, pottery, gourds, boxes, cards, journals, and knitwear.

The show continues through Saturday, February 26.