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An Interview with Ryan Myers
We asked Art Star artist, Ryan Myers, to create an exclusive piece for us & I love what he came up with: Naptime Was His Kryptonite, oil on canvas (below). The original can be purchased for $350 or you can… Continue Reading An Interview with Ryan Myers
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Tagged art, canvas, children, cute, drawing, oil painting, Painting, pastel, ryan myers
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New Artist: Adam Smith
We would like to welcome Adam Smith to our growing list of artists – we are thrilled to be carrying his work! Adam is a Philadelphia artist, designer, illustrator & silkscreen printer. We learned about his work after he applied… Continue Reading New Artist: Adam Smith
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Tagged Adam Smith, art, Ben Franklin, Illustration, Lettering, Painter, Painting, Print, Screen Print, silkscreen
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Spotlight on Penelope Rakov of Spot On Designs
I met Penny back in the early 2000’s when I was working in the gallery at The Clay Studio in Philadelphia. She was a recent Alfred graduate who had studied both ceramics & glass, receiving her BFA in 2000. She… Continue Reading Spotlight on Penelope Rakov of Spot On Designs
Posted in artist spotlight, glass, interviews, Jewelry
Tagged art, Art Glass, craft, Glass, Glass Design, Glass Jewelry, Penelope Rakov, Spot On Designs
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Amy Rice “Rooted” Exhibition
We are pleased to announce Amy Rice’s 3rd solo exhibition at Art Star, Rooted, which will be on display from October 7th through November 20th of this year. We don’t host too many exhibitions these days but we are huge… Continue Reading Amy Rice “Rooted” Exhibition
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Candy Depew Fabric Printing Demo @ Art Star
We are excited to announce that the inspiring Candy Depew will be joining us for our July 14th “Thirsty Thursday”! For those of you who don’t know, Candy is an incredibly talented Philadelphia artist & master printer. She has set up… Continue Reading Candy Depew Fabric Printing Demo @ Art Star
Indie Boutique Shopper Card
We are all about supporting our local economy, so we’ve teamed up with a group of like-minded Philly businesses to help you do the same. Introducing the Indie Boutique Shopper Card! Here’s how it works: Get a stamp for every $50… Continue Reading Indie Boutique Shopper Card
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Father’s Day Gift Guide
I put together a list of Father’s Day gift ideas for all of you last minute shoppers! Not all of these items are up on the website yet, so this list is mostly for those of you that can stop… Continue Reading Father’s Day Gift Guide
Thirsty Thursdays at Art Star!
Art Star will be hosting “Thirsy Thursdays” through the summer. Each week we will feature a new complimentary summer beverage. This week we will be mixing up some ice cold mojitos. So come in for a frosty drink to cool… Continue Reading Thirsty Thursdays at Art Star!
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In Loving Memory
The week before the bazaar, we lost a dear friend, Lara Long. Lara was the owner of plaidponyvintage.com. Art Star hosted several Plaid Pony Vintage pop-up shops in our brick-n-mortar over the years. Lara lived over in Fishtown & used to come… Continue Reading In Loving Memory
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ASCB Volunteer Picks: Heather DeRonck
Hi. I’m Heather. I have been volunteering at ASCB, I guess since the 2nd or 3rdyear – a long time. My friend Patty and I started back then and more friends joined in over the years. Now there are about… Continue Reading ASCB Volunteer Picks: Heather DeRonck
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