3rd in the Burg First Anniversary Celebration

On January 21st, Harrisburg galleries, businesses, restaurants and coffee houses will celebrate the first anniversary of Harrisburg’s “art – music – and more” venue fittingly named “3rd In The Burg”. January 15,2010, marked the Harrisburg debut of 3rd In The Burg with eight participating businesses and galleries and Greenworks Development Corporation as its sponsor.  There [...]

Herbie The Love Bug Makes a Pit Stop in Hershey

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Hershey, PA (December 10, 2010) Herbie more commonly known as The Love Bug, one of the most recognizable and lovable vehicles in American motion picture history, currently  has  a winter home at the Antique Automobile Club of America  Museum at Hershey Pennsylvania. Herbie is temporarily visiting the museum from his usual home, the William E. [...]

HACC Artisan Marketplace of Perry County Returns for the Holidays

Holiday shoppers looking for one-of-a-kind, distinctive gifts can add the HACC Artisan Marketplace of Perry County as a must stop on their to-do list.  More than 50 central Pennsylvania artists will have their juried work on sale through the annual marketplace Nov. 6-Dec. 23 at the Perry County Council of the Arts (PCCA), 1 South [...]

Artisan Marketplace of York County Features Juried Artists

HACC, YorkArts@CityArts Co-Sponsor Annual Showcase of Locally Crafted Items Holiday shoppers looking for one-of-a-kind, distinctive gifts can add Artisan Marketplace of York County as a must stop on their to-do list. More than 50 artists from York County and the region will have their juried work on sale at the third annual marketplace Nov. 20-Jan. [...]

Eleven Eleven Design Announces New Giclée Printing and Art Marketing Services

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(Mechanicsburg, PA)— Eleven Eleven Design, LLC is pleased to announce its new digital fine art reproduction and art marketing services to fine artists, photographers, galleries, and museums (www.1111editions.com). Rick Snizik, the new company’s owner and principal, said, “I think the classic notion of the “starving artist” is on its way to becoming a thing of [...]

Whitaker Center Earns Top Honors!

  HARRISBURG, PA ─ Thanks to the enthusiastic votes of Whitaker Center fans and readers of three area publications, the Center is proud to have earned the following top  rankings. Central Penn Parent – 2010 Family Favorite Awards Best Cultural Spot/Museum Harrisburg Magazine – 2010 Simply the Best Performance Hall Arts Attraction Central PA Magazine [...]

Whitaker Center Announces New Board Chair

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HARRISBURG, PA – The Board of Directors of Whitaker Center for Science and the Arts elected Michael S. Murchie as its new Chair during its annual meeting on October 27.  Murchie succeeds Jack M. Stover, who has served as Board Chair for the past two years. Whitaker Center’s success is a living legacy to the [...]

Santa & Mrs. Claus Visit The AACA Museum

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Friday, November 26th 1:30 – 4:30 PM Kick off the holiday season at the AACA Museum in Hershey!   Santa and Mrs. Claus will be on hand to visit with guests on Friday, November 26th from 1:30 – 4:30 PM.    All children will receive a “treat” from Santa and be able to get their holiday wish list in early.   [...]

Harrisburg Artist Dorothea Sarteschi Selected for Inclusion in Art Inter/National Exhibit in Pittsburgh

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Box Heart Gallery, of Pittsburgh, PA has chosen local artist, Dorothea Sarteschi, of Harrisburg PA for inclusion in the 10th annual juried show “Art Inter/National Exhibit”. She is one of only two artists from the United States chosen for this exhibit. Dorothea’s oil on canvas piece is entitled “An Upside Down World” Dorothea’s work was first [...]

AWE at Market Square Presbyterian Launches New Art Gallery with “iDignity” Exhibit

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           The Alternative Worship Experience at Market Square Presbyterian (AWE) is embarking upon an innovative project to exhibit works of art reflective of its inclusive mission in the church’s Geneva Hall on the 4th floor.             The first AWE show is a traveling art exhibit, “iDignity,” opened at the church on Friday, November 19 in [...]