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2008 Previous Events
Holiday Ornament & Adornment Show
Our annual Holiday Ornament & Adornment show and sale features handcrafted one-of-a-kind ornaments, Christmas jewelry, scarves and other unique items. Shop the gallery for original holiday cards and gifts in a wide range of mediums. Opens Sunday, December 7.
December 7-28, 2008
Also open Christmas Eve, Wednesday December 24th, from 10am-4pm!
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Jonathan’s Spoons Show & Sale
Special show features renowned handcrafted cherry spoons by Jonathan Simons, founder of Jonathan's ™ Spoons, including functional serving spoons, ergonomic cooking spoons, salad spoons, small serving spoons, striped and spotted spoons and many more! Great gift idea for the holidays.
November 8-30, 2008
Opening Reception, Saturday November 8, 1- 4pm
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Recent Works, Oils on Canvas
Opening for “Recent Works, Oils on Canvas” by Gillian Bedford, featuring abstract paintings of plant life, water rhythms and florals with Southwestern influences.
October 5-26, 2008
Opening and Reception: Sunday, October 5, 1-4pm
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2008 Previous Events
Johnny Appleseed Festival
The 4th annual Johnny Appleseed Festival will be Saturday, September 20, 2008 from 11am to 4pm. The Festival features: children's arts and crafts, story-telling by "Johnny Appleseed," art activities, cider-making with antique apple press, children's clothesline art show, apple tree planting, apple baked goods; and the opening for the "Autumn in the Orchard Art Show". Co-sponsored by Bryn Athyn Cathedral. Free. For more information contact 215-947-9882.
Saturday - September 20, 2008
10 – 4 pm Autumn in the Orchard Group Show
11 – 2 pm Children’s Art Show & Activities
11 – 2 pm Apple Dessert Sale
11 – 1 pm Apple Cider Pressing
Noon Apple Tree Planting
12:30, 1:30, 2:30 pm Johnny Appleseed Storytelling
1, 2, 3 pm Rope Making
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Colors of Summer Show
A group show featuring the blues and greens of summer and shore, reflected in handmade pottery, stained glass, mosaics and “sea glass” jewelry.
August 3-31, 2008
Opening and Reception, Sunday August 3rd, 1-4pm
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Summer New Artist Show
Featuring the work of five new member artists: Nita Forgnone, Kathy Makransky, Linda Lee Rossi,
John Howard & Eleanor Kingsbury
July 6-27, 2008
Opening and Reception, Sunday July 6th, 1-4pm
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New works include:
- original children’s sundresses andhats from recycled fabrics by Nita Forgnone;
- one-of-a-kind knitted beaded jewelry by Kathy Makransky;
- watermedia paintings and monotypes by Linda Lee Rossi;
- wood turned items inlaid with turquoise and coral by John Howard; and
- decorative fiber art pillows by Eleanor Kingsbury.
Grain of Salt: Feminine Symbols and Identities
An Exhibition of Works on Paper, Paintings and Sculptures
June 1 - 29, 2008
Opening and Reception, Sunday, June 1st, 1-4pm
Beauties and their Beads
May 4 - 25, 2008
Opening and Reception, Sunday May 4th, 1-4pm
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Original, hand-crafted jewelry, including hand-worked glass beads, bead weaving, silver, and multi-media.
Workshops On the Porch!
Earth Day Family Workshop
By Kathleen Hope Smith, professional artist, private instructor and staff instructor at Abington Art Center
Friday, April 18, 1:30-3:30pm
Featuring recycled and earth-loving art projects.
Cost: $30 (supplies included). Minimum 5 students, maximum 8.
To register, contact Kathleen at 215-379-3576 or kathleenabgpartners@yahoo.com
Mother's Day Planters
By Ellen Pine Litwin, professional potter, instructor at Cheltenham Art Center
Friday, April 25, 1:30-3:00pm
Making clay planters.
Cost: $25 (materials and firing included)
To register, contact Ellen at 215-244-9534 or epl@jujubee.com
6 Fridays - Spring Series – Children's Art Classes
By Kathleen Hope Smith, professional artist, private instructor and staff instructor at Abington Art Center
Fridays, May 2, 9, 16, 23, 30, and June 6, 1:30-3:30pm
Drawing, design, painting, printmaking, and construction skills to promote artistic exploration and discovery. Young imaginations will find unique opportunities for experimentation and creative expression in exciting 2- and 3-dimensional projects.
Cost for series (no single sessions): $120.00 (supplies included). Minimum 5 students, maximum 8.
To register, contact Kathleen at 215-379-3576 or kathleenabgpartners@yahoo.com
Pots for Home and Garden
April 6 - 27, 2008
Opening and Reception, Sunday, April 6th, 1-4pm
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Clay artists Ellen Pine Litwin and Louise Sussman will be exhibiting handcrafted stoneware pots, vases and planters to bring spring into your home.
Rites of Spring Group Show
March 2 - 30, 2008
Opening and Reception, Sunday, March 2nd, 1-4pm
Original, hand-crafted art with a spring theme, including: ceramics, wall art, jewelry, stained glass, mosaics, fiber art, greeting cards and more.
Art From the Heart February 3 - 29
Orchard Artworks presents “Art From the Heart Show”, a group show and sale featuring original handcrafted heart-themed works, perfect for Valentine’s Day or any occasion. The show includes wall art, ceramics, mosaics, stained glass, jewelry, fiber art and more. The show opens with a reception on Sunday, February 3 from 1-4pm and continues through February 29.
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