Nov
21
1:00 PM13:00

Jerome Washington: Nothing Borrowed, Something Blue

The Drawing Room is pleased to present Nothing Borrowed, Something Blue, an exhibition of new mixed media drawings by Jerome Washington.

Reception: Sunday Nov. 21st, 1-7pm.

Jerome Washington

As always, The Drawing Room features work from members of the community. Their work will also be on view in the Top Shelf.

David Kirk

Louise Molke

Raymond Roebethian

Quilts by Paula Gerosky

Vegan food provided with love by chef duo Brian & Brian of Happy Hour Hospitality. (Link Here)

The opening will be a masked event and we will also require proof of vaccination at the door for entry. We’re complying with CDC recommendations and will make no exception.

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Oct
3
3:00 PM15:00

Susan Hagen: Birds of North America Opening Reception

The Drawing Room is pleased to present Birds of North America, an exhibition of miniature mixed-media drawings by Philadelphia artist Susan Hagen.

As always, The Drawing Room invited members of the community to respond to the featured artist’s work through drawing. Their drawings will also be on view in the new on-site space, Top Shelf.

The opening reception will feature a musical performance by Tim Brey, Wayne Smith Jr, Madison Rast.

With special guests Karen Smith, and John Swana.

Susan Hagen’s Birds of North America is a series of miniature mixed-media drawings of North American birds includes birds that were encountered first-hand by Susan while walking through wetlands, forests, and urban landscapes. Many were spotted in and around Philadelphia during the COVID-19 pandemic of 2020 and 2021.

Also! She’s back! With another new incredible array of one of a kind quilts. Paula Gerosky

Vegan food created with love by When She Cooks LLC.

The opening will be a masked event and we will also require proof of vaccination at the door for entry. We’re complying with CDC recommendations and will make no exception.

In conjunction with this show, The Wagner Free Institute of Science will be hosting an open house October 2nd featuring pieces from Susan and their own large bird collection. Information and tickets available here.

https://www.eventbrite.com/e/knowing-nature-through-art-registration-173761022897?aff=email&mc_cid=2823ccc381&mc_eid=a29f409582

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Feb
9
3:00 PM15:00

THE DRAWING ROOM xo opening reception

XO opening reception

”A purpose of human life, no matter who is controlling it, is to love whoever is around to be loved.”
-Kurt Vonnegut

Sunday 2/9
3p-7p

Over 200 drawings by 39 artists

Free and open to the public

The Drawing Room
1824 N Howard St
Philadelphia, PA 19122


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Oct
11
7:00 PM19:00

THE DRAWING ROOM monster drawing reception

monster drawing artists’ reception

featuring 177 monster drawings by 61 artists

artists include:

Huston Ripley
Go-Gi-Sgk Dimalanta
John Bliss
Charles Bliss
Harry Bliss
Albert Fung
Rachel Issac
Gabriel Romeu
Ted Waters
Honey Locust
Anna Gallini
John Butler
John Swana
Lori Kayko Butler
Chloe Butler
Griffin Butler
Benn Colker
Susan Hagen
Andrea Hemmann
Poppy Sangthong
Pete Buruschkin
Phil Bliss
Massimo DeAngelis
Bronwen Gale
Katy Halbeisen
Claudia De Landtsieer
Rosalie Swana
Nina Woestehoff
Chelsea Mary
Mallory Bliss
John-Robert Butler
Laren McClung
Delialah Burns
Brian Woestehoff
Jeanine LeClaire
Suzanne Reese Horvitz
Raf
Rob Roesch
Ben Bliss
Tarrell Lewis
Zyquell Watts
Christian Sizer
Ayomiya
Jacob Bliss
Jenny Kanzler
Darick Murray-Scott
Sally-Luz
Kayla Evans
Rene Rodriguez-Rivera
Evan/Eve Greensweig
Nate Richardson
Julie Richardson
Orlando Casanueva
Marybeth Chew
Ryan Betley
Freda/Frankie Anderson
Jack Shappy
Christopher Gorton
Ross Bradley
Rachel Bliss


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