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On the Town
Painting by Lindsay Florence at The Grandy Opera House Mainstage Gallery
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HANDICAP ACCESSIBLE
THE WILMINGTON ART LOOP
FIRST FRIDAY, DECEMBER 5
5 - 9 p.m.
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Downtown Loop
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Delaware Center for the
Contemporary Arts
200 S. Madison Street
Wilmington, DE
302.656.6466 • thedcca.org
Coming soon. Art Loop reception 5 – 9 p.m.
On view Tue, Thu – Sat 10 a.m. – 5 p.m., Sun
12 – 5 p.m., Wed 12 – 7 p.m.
On the Town
STEP-BY-STEP GUIDE TO THE ART LOOP.
Film Brothers
205 N. Market Street
Wilmington, DE
Filmbrothers.com
STEP 1: Select exhibitions that interest you.
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lolahSoul creates uniquely modern and
sophisticated designs simply inspired by the
metal itself to create wearable art. Saquan
Stimpson, a photojournalist by training,
navigates the ever-changing, unpredictable
world of photographing assignments. His lens
will provide a glimpse of local favorites including
Delaware’s own WNBA Elena Delle Donne. On
view by appointment through Dec 31.
STEP 2: Map out your choices and select transportation. You may want to walk, drive or take the downtown
DART Trolley. A limited number of seats are available on
the Art Loop shuttle. Please reserve your seat by calling
302.576.2135 or email [email protected].
STEP 3: Meet local and regional artists while enjoying
Bloomsberry Flowers
207 N. Market Street
Wilmington, DE
302.654.4422
bloomsberryflowers.com
the newest exhibitions to open in Wilmington and the
surrounding areas.
STEP 4: Enjoy one of Wilmington’s excellent restaraunt
Out on a Limb, Kenneth W. Kreider. Driftwood
and Seaglass creations. Art Loop reception
5 – 8 p.m. On view Mon – Fri 9 a.m. – 5 p.m.
through Dec 31.
or nightlife locations. Please visit the food and drink
section of inwilmingtonde.com.
STEP 5: Repeat the first Friday of every month!
Zaikka Indian Grill
209 N. Market Street
Wilmington, DE
Zaikka.com
FREQUENLTY ASKED QUESTIONS
WHERE DOES THE ART LOOP START? The Art
Loop is a self-guided, go-at-your-own pace tour that can
Monique Kendikian-Sarkessian, A Philadelphia
artist who creates vibrant oil and encaustic wax
paintings that express the joy found in revealing
the divine in everyday life. Art Loop reception 5
– 8 p.m. On view Mon – Fri 11 a.m. – 9 p.m.
through Jan 30.
start at any of the locations listed in this guide. There is no
designated route for the Art Loop.
HOW DO I APPLY TO EXHIBIT ON THE ART
LOOP? Participating galleries book and curate the exhi-
bitions and should be contacted directly at the contact
information provided in this guide.
HOW DO I TAKE THE ART LOOP SHUTTLE?
Reserve one of the limited number of seats by calling
302.576.2135 or email [email protected]. The
bus will pick-up and drop-off at the Delaware Center for
the Contemporary Arts.
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Longwood Waterlilies Path Of Life
by Monique Kendikian-Sarkessian
LOMA Coffee
239 N. Market Street
Wilmington, DE
Lomacoffee.com
The UrbanPromise academy students
and their teacher provided all the work in
this selection. it’s the pick of the crop from
several young artist located in Wilmington.
Works include a variety of styles, including
Japanese ink painting, conceptional art
pieces and photography. Art Loop reception
5:30 – 8:30 p.m. On view Mon – Fri 6 a.m. –
5 p.m., Sat 7 a.m. – 2 p.m. through Dec 30.
A SPECIAL SUPPLEMENT TO OUT & ABOUT MAGAZINE
Downtown Loop
The Grand Opera House
baby grand Gallery
818 N. Market Street
Wilmington, DE
Thegrandwilmington.org/galleries
The Creative Vision
Factory
617 N. Shipley Street
Wilmington, DE
302-397-8472
thecreativevisionfactory.org
Texture et Couleur, Yakime Akelá Brown.
Returns to The Grand with a new collection of
his signature colorful abstract creations. This
exhibit will feature acrylic and mixed-media
paintings with a wide-range of bold, vibrant
hues, tactile surfaces and a slick finish. Art
Loop reception 5:30 – 8 p.m. On view Mon –
Fri 10 a.m. – 5 p.m. through Jan 6.
The World of Neaka, Neaka Natay. Artwork
that is a reflection of the artist’s artistic
journey through healing that is depicted
in bold and colorful mixed media abstract
designs. Art Loop reception 6 – 9 p.m. On
view Mon – Fri 10 a.m. – 5 p.m. through.
Christina Cultural Arts
Center
705 N. Market Street
Wilmington, DE
302.690.8092
ccacde.org
Jetty’s Edge at Herring Point
by Leah Van Rees
The Grand Opera House
Mainstage Gallery
818 N. Market Street
Wilmington, DE
Thegrandwilmington.org/galleries
Lindsay Florence. The work of Lindsay
Florence is large scale representational oil
paintings, with a focus on detail and bold
saturated colors. Much of her work captures
a sense of solitude and is heavily influenced
by the natural world. Art Loop reception 5:30
– 8 p.m. On view Mon – Fri 10 a.m. – 5 p.m.
through Dec 2.
Water Ties: Cape to Crest, Leah Van Rees. The
paintings examine and exaggerate small details
of landscapes and seascapes with specific
elements illustrated through use of intricate
pattern, variety of brushstroke, opacity of paint,
and vivid colors. Art Loop reception 5:30 – 8
p.m. On view 9 a.m. – 8 p.m. through Dec 31.
Chris White Gallery
At Shipley Lofts
701 N. Shipley Street
Wilmington, DE
302.312.5493
chriswhitecdc.org
Mezzanine Gallery
820 N. French St.
Wilmington, DE
Artsdel.org
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A Vision for Wilmington’s Creative District,
Wilmington Renaissance Corporation. This
interactive exhibit brings to life the concepts
that will help create a Creative District in
Wilmington. Art Loop reception 5 – 9 p.m.
On view by appointment through Dec 19.
A selection of Mixed Media work by Delaware
Division of the Arts Individual Artist Fellow in
Crafts, Nancy Josephson. Art Loop reception
5 – 8 p.m. On view Mon – Fri 8:30 a.m. – 4:30
p.m. through Dec 24.
La Siren Spirit Head
by Nancy Josephson
Jerry’s Artarama
704 N. Market Street
Wilmington, DE
302.268.1238
wilmingtonde-jerrys.com
Ujima by Eunice Lafate
Diverse Array of Folk Art & Culture, Eunice
LaFate. 2014 Recipient of the Governor’s
Award for the Arts, featuring her recent
miniature series, Kwanzaa Culture. LaFate’s
Folk art is rendered in acrylic, oil, watercolor
and mixed media. Art Loop reception 5 –
8:30 p.m. On view Mon – Sat 9 a.m. – 6
p.m., Sun 11 a.m. – 5 p.m. through Dec 31.
Redding Gallery
800 N. French St.
Wilmington, DE
Artloopwilm.org
Blue Sky Farm by Dylan Straub
Spaceboy Clothing
711 N. Market Street
Wilmington,DE
302.388.7120
spaceboyclothing.com
Urban [Color] Sprawl, Julia Anne Colette
Szczecinski. This collection of abstract
and surreal oil paintings, as well as mixed
media collages, is full of dynamic energy
and lush color expressed in an eccentric
variety of styles designed to keep the eye
fully engaged as well as the mind. Art Loop
reception 5 – 8:30 p.m. On view Mon – Fri
11 a.m. – 6 p.m. through Dec 31.
A SPECIAL SUPPLEMENT TO OUT & ABOUT MAGAZINE
The Redding Gallery presents the annual
FRAMED photography exhibit with seven
local photographers. Art Loop reception
5:30 – 8 p.m. On view Mon – Fri 8 a.m. – 5
p.m. through Dec 30.
Gallery 919 Market
919 N. Market Street
Wilmington, DE
Carspeckenscott.com
Love Triangle by Chad Cortex Everett
From the Nightclub to the Club of
Enlightenment. The Artwork of Chad Cortez
Everett. The auto-biographical show illustrates
the life of artist Chad Cortez Everett through
his paintings that document club scenes in
Baltimore, MD and his later paintings based
upon personal enlightenment. Art Loop
reception 5:30 – 7:30 p.m. On view Mon – Fri
9 a.m. – 5:30 p.m. through Dec 31.
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Downtown Loop
West End Loop
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FLYOGI
113 W. 9th Street
Wilmington, De
302.298.0926
www.flyogi.co
Tilton Cool Café
1139 A W. 7th Street
Wilmignton, DE
302.425.4900
dorksandforks.com
Where I’m From exhibit will showcase art
from youth attending The Ferris School. Art
Loop reception 6 – 9 p.m. On view Mon – Fri
6 a.m. – 7 p.m. through Jan 5.
Art work and music by Will Jolly with Poetry
Slam. Art Loop reception 5 – 9 p.m. On view
by appointment through Dec 7.
Wilmington Library
10 E. 10th Street
Wilmington, DE
302.571.7407
wilmlib.org
Melloy Gallery
1139 C W. 7th Street
Wilmington, DE
302.425.4900
facebook.com/melloygallery
European Favorite & Wyoming Wranglers,
Gary A. Bryde. Photographs from Italy,
Greece, Turkey, Israel, and Wyoming
featuring the variety of human faces and
emotions. Art Loop reception 5 – 8 p.m. On
view Mon, Wed, Fri 9:30 a.m. – 5 p.m., Thu
9:30 a.m. – 5 p.m., Fri & Sat 9 a.m. – 5 p.m.
through Dec 30.
Live Radio Christmas Show and Art. Check
out Dan Sanchez and Brian Wild’s www.
dorksandforks.com show and recent art by
Kevin Melloy and other neighborhod artists
that make great gifts! Art Loop reception 5
– 9 p.m. On view by appointment through
Dec 30.
Where I’m From by Xmanik
Recommission of a Battleship, #5 by
Hiro Sakaguchi
Caribbean Christmas by Kevin Melloy
Howard Pyle Studio
1305 N. Franklin Street
Wilmington, DE
610.644.5440
howardpylestudio.org
Theatre N at Nemours
1007 N. Orange Street
Wilmington, DE
302.576.2565
theatren.org
Theatre N will feature local illustrator Sean
Henry in December. Art Loop reception 5 – 8
p.m. On view Dec 5 only.
The Howard Pyle Studio
by Carolyn Anderson
Blue Streak Gallery
1721 Delaware Avenue
Wilmington, DE
302.429.0506
Colourworks Photo/Art
Space
1902 Superfine Lane
Wilmington, DE
Colourworks.com
Photo by Alexis Mpaka
Annual Jewelry Show featuring Caryn Hetherston,
Pamela Levin, Maxine Rosenthal and Susan
Schulz. Seeking The Extraordinary Paintings with
Eo Omwake, Jill Wilcox, Barbara Kittle, Louise
Rollieri, Joyce Berger, Carolyn Langdon, Marion
Schwab, Kitty Haily, Dottie Verne, Dave Weiss,
Wes Memeger, Mia Muratori, Vicki Vinton, Joan
Carilli and Norman Tomases. Art Loop reception
5 – 8 p.m. On view Tue – Fri 10 a.m. – 5 p.m., Sat
10 a.m. – 4 p.m. through Jan 17.
Colourworks presents the third annual
Cecil College Student show. Students will
be available to discuss the technical and
creative processes of their work. Art Loop
reception 5:30 – 8:30 p.m. On view Mon – Fri
8:30 a.m. – 5:30 p.m. through Dec 3.
Somerville Manning
101 Stone Block Row,
Brecks Mill, 2nd Floor
Greenville, DE
302.652.0271
somervillemanning.com
Kalmar Nyckel Foundation
1124 E. 7th Street
Wilmington, DE
302.429.7447
kalmarnyckel.org
To The Sea: A collection of photographs by
KALMAR NYCKEL volunteer crew member
Andrew Hanna. The images relate the beauty
and adventure of sailing a 17th-century square
rigger. Join us as we celebrate the opening of
our new Copeland Maritime Center! Art Loop
reception 5:30 – 9 p.m. On view Sat and Sun
10 a.m. – 4 p.m. through Dec 28.
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TWO DAY HOLIDAY OPEN HOUSE! Great
Art , Food, decorations, and ornaments all
made by all of the members of the Studio!!!
Friday Loop night and Sat. 12/13, 11-3 Art
Loop reception 5:30 – 8 p.m. On view by
appointment through Jan 1.
Last Snow on Buck Run
by Peter Sculthorpe
New Works, Peter Sculthorpe.
Peter
Sculthorpe celebrates 30th years of
exhibiting with Somerville Manning Gallery
with a new collection of masterful watercolors
and oils featuring scenes from Pennsylvania,
Maine, Oregon, and Newfoundland. Art Loop
reception 5:30 – 7:30 p.m. On view Tue – Sat
10 a.m. – 5 p.m. through Dec 20.
A SPECIAL SUPPLEMENT TO OUT & ABOUT MAGAZINE
North of Wilmington Loop
Station Gallery
3922 Kennett Pike
Greenville, DE
302.654.8638
stationgallery.net
Winter Coat by Lynne Lockhart
Burslem Stoneware
1801 Green Lane
Wilmington, DE
302.494.3487
delawarebyhand.org/alanburslem
Art Works for The Holiday. Exciting new work
by nineteen artists will be included in our
holiday show featuring paintings, drawings,
ceramics, art glass, sculpture, jewelry,
lamps, wood carvings, ceramic bird baths,
Ugone lamps and hand-crafted ornaments.
Art Loop reception 5 – 8 p.m. On view Mon
– Fri 9 a.m. – 5 p.m., Sat 10 a.m. – 3 p.m.
through Dec 24.
Shadow Box, Alan Burslem. See Burslem’s
recent stoneware creations. Art Loop
reception 5 – 9 p.m. On view by appointment
through Dec 25.
Bellefonte Vintage
901 Brandywine Boulevard
Bellefonte, DE
302.762.7878
bellefontevintage.com
Blue Heron Gallery
204 B Delaware Street
New Castle, DE
302.276.0845
blueherongalleryde.com
Jo.LLy Sisters Crafting (Joanne Smeltz and
SaLLy Greenberg) present gorgeous hand
knits and handmade paper bead jewelry.
Art Loop reception 5:30 – 8:30 p.m. On view
Tue – Sat 11 a.m. – 5p .m., Sun 12 – 4 p.m.
through Dec 31.
Holiday Rush, Sue Poskitt. A New Castle
artist whose talents were only made
public when she moved from Delaware to
Massachusetts. Her watercolor florals are
a pleasant surprise to the locals and are
featured for December. Art Loop reception
5 – 8 p.m. On view Wed – Sun 12 – 4 p.m.
through Dec 30.
Apricot and Blue Magnolias by Sue Poskitt
Bellefonte Arts
803 Brandywine Boulevard
Bellefonte, DE
302.762.4278
bellefontearts.com
Rebecca Stier features intricately hand
painted scarves, Elaine Field’s woven ceramic
vessels captures the imagination, Karen
Pontari of Dogwood Designs offers bracelets
with Czech glass tile rectangles and Baroque
pearl seed beads woven on leather and Terry
Zink’s elaborately adorned repurposed cigar
boxes. Art Loop reception 6 – 9 p.m. On view
Tue – Fri 11 a.m. – 6 p.m., Sat 10 a.m. – 4
p.m., Sun 12 – 4 p.m. through Dec 31.
Talleyville Frame
Shoppe & Gallery
3625 Silverside Road
Wilmington, DE
302.478.1163
talleyvillefsg.com
In progress by Bruce Gulick
New Castle Loop
artloopwilm.org
Big Little Art Show!!, Over 50 artists both local
and national, too many to list! Over 100 artworks
all measuring 6 x 8 inches in a wide variety of
styles and media including oil, acrylic, graphite,
watercolor, photography, silkscreen, metal,
mixed media. Art Loop reception 6 -8 p.m. On
view Mon, Wed, Fri 10 a.m. – 5p.m., Tue, Thu 10
a.m. – 7 p.m., Sat 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. through Jan 3.
Penn’s Place
206 Delaware Street
New Castle, DE
302.322.6334
pennsplace.net
Two Turtle Doves...and a Twist! Sami and
Paula. Celtic inspired art meets Steampunk
and funk...entwined with gorgeous wire
wrapping technique. Art Loop reception 5
– 8 p.m. On view Thu 11 a.m. – 5 p.m., Fri
& Sat 11 a.m. – 7 p.m., Sun 12 – 5 p.m.
through Dec 31.
Cactus Wren Gallery
406 Delaware Street
New Castle, DE
302.328.7595
cactuswrengallery.com
Celebrate the Season. Opening for our 10th
holiday season, we want to recognize the
tremendous talents of our more than 100 Native
American gallery artists. These jewelers, carvers,
potters and fine artists each exhibit special skills
in creating pieces that can be enjoyed as part
of a collection, worn or displayed. Art Loop
reception 5 – 8 p.m. On view Tue – Sat 10 a.m.
– 5 p.m., Sun 1 – 5 p.m. through Dec 31.
The Buzz Gallery
Buzz Ware Village Center
2119 The Highway
Arden, DE
302.547.1401
ardenbuzz.com
Ellen Durkan’s Forged Fashion.
Ellen
Durkan is a local artist and blacksmith
who exhibit her large detailed drawings
alongside her wearable forged fashion. Art
Loop reception 5:30 – 8 p.m. On view by
appointment through Dec 14.
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