The Arts & Cultural Council of Bucks County is pleased to announce another “Sculpture Spotlight” in collaboration with the Township Library of Lower Southampton. The work of A&C member, sculptor, and furniture maker Adam Capone is on display in the atrium now through late June. He will be leading a public program in the spring. Adam Capone is an accomplished and spirited sculptor. […]
Applications ARE NOW OPEN for the 31st annual Doylestown Arts Festival! This beloved tradition brings a 2-day outdoor festival to the historic streets of Doylestown, PA. Featuring over 200 vendors, the festival includes local artists, sponsors, live art and demonstrations, and 5 stages of live music. All applicants are reviewed and approved by a volunteer jury. The festival runs September 10-11, 2022. To get involved […]
Pearl S. Buck International Launches New Virtual Exhibit for Women’s History MonthDangerous Women In honor of Women’s History Month, Pearl S. Buck International has launched a new virtual exhibit on its website, Dangerous Women. Pearl S. Buck was a Nobel and Pulitzer Prize-winning author, avid humanitarian, and ardent social justice activist. Buck used her writing and celebrity to shine a light on many issues […]
ART OF MARKETING 4.0: NAVIGATING SOCIAL MEDIA Wednesday March 30 at 7pm on Zoom Arts & Cultural Council of Bucks County presents another edition of the Art of Marketing focusing on navigating social media. Learn how to use FB and IG to strengthen your marketing, find and stay in touch with collectors, and tell your story. A&C Board Presenters: Susan Forker, jewelry designer […]
It is our pleasure to welcome the return of spring with our poem-a-day paired with an artwork-a-day to celebrate National Poetry Month in April. 30 poets and 30 artists will be featured this month in recognition of National Poetry Month. Join us on Facebook and Instagram for your daily dose of creativity @bucksarts. Admire a favorite writer’s or artist’s latest piece or discover […]
"Paint and Sip" has a whole new meaning! The BUCKS COUNTY WINE & ART TRAIL is an exciting new partnership between Visit Bucks County (VBC) and the Arts & Cultural Council of Bucks County (A&C). Almost 90 visual artists working in all mediums and styles will be on the scene at participating wineries throughout Bucks County between April 1 – July 1, 2022, to […]
The Midnight Society is an upcoming regular late night horror event at the ACME. Hosted by local horror creators for local horror creators, the Midnight Society will screen both cult classic films on long defunct media and experimental films by local genre directors. Free coffee included for your late-night fuel. As for the “society” aspect of the Midnight Society, we will be holding […]
Join career artist and art instructor Adriana Groza for an ALL Inclusive, interactive and engaging hands-on Fluid Acrylics Experience! Remove limiting beliefs, try something new, and enjoy a couple of hours of creative time, in the artist's personal studio. What is included: A professional grade canvas (deep edge gallery wrapped) 16×20 inches, taped and gesso-ed is prepared ahead of time for each participant. […]
CALL TO VISUAL AND LITERARY ARTISTS R.E.D.—Reimagine, Explore, Discover: Henry Mercer and His Innovations A Celebration of Visual Arts at Freeman Hall in Doylestown Prospectus available March 15 ABOUT R.E.D. The Arts & Cultural Council of Bucks County’s Re-Imagine, Explore, Discover (R.E.D.) theme returns this June with a 3-day event and month-long exhibition inspired by Henry Mercer’s innovations and arts. This exhibition is […]
Photography Mondays, in partnership with Arts and Cultural Council of Bucks County “R.E.D. Show - Reimagine, Explore, Discover: Henry Mercer and his Innovations” https://www.bucksarts.org/red/ The TileWorks of Bucks County is opening its galleries, workshops, and grounds to all Arts and Cultural Council of Bucks County Members for on-site photography or sketching (pencil only) in preparation for works to be submitted to the R.E.D. […]
You are invited! “30 Days of Inspiration” Literary Arts Salon April 7, 7-8:30 pm Join us for a relaxed discussion and question and answer session among poets, artists, and audience in the public rooms at Freeman Hall, 181 East Court Street, Doylestown, Pa. Participating in this upcoming salon are fine artists Jean Burdick, Cindy Roesinger, and Stefanie Silverman, and poets Elizabeth Esris, Alice […]
Join us for a Post screening Q&A with Director/Producer Vivian Kleiman followed by a Lobby reception. No Straight Lines tells the story of five scrappy and pioneering cartoonists who depicted everything from the AIDS crisis, coming out, and same-sex marriage, to themes of race, gender, and disability. They tackled the humor in queer lives in a changing world, and the everyday pursuits of […]
Nationally-celebrated vocalist, Keith Spencer, presents an entertaining, bluesy, and sentimental romp through the most-recognizable standards of the Great American Songbook brought to life by African-American greats, Nat “King” Cole, Sammy Davis, Jr., Billy Eckstine, and Johnny Hartman. Backed by a sizzling jazz ensemble, you’ll hear songs such as “Route 66”, “Love Me or Leave Me”, “Lush Life”, “It’s Only a Paper Moon”, “Birth […]
Includes post screening discussion with Maya and Steve followed by lobby reception. A portion of ticket sales will benefit Green Amendments For The Generations. Emmy-nominated journalist Steve Rogers, producer of NJTV’s Here’s the Story, follows Green Amendments For The Generations founder and Delaware Riverkeeper Maya van Rossum on her quest to ignite a Green Amendment movement across the nation. Green Amendments are constitutional […]
Seven Pillars has been nominated for a 2022 Grammy Award for Best Chamber Music/Small Ensemble Performance We close out the Concordia Chamber Players season with the East Coast premiere of Seven Pillars by Andy Akiho. Described as “trailblazing” by the LA Times, composer Andy Akiho brings rhythmic nuance and complexity to his compositions that I find both intoxicating and irresistible. The first-rate percussion […]
Take a drive this spring and enjoy the Covered Bridge Artisans Spring Studio Tour, just in time for Mother’s Day. Artists and A&C members Diana Contine (Dakota Moon), Sheila Fernekes, Bernard Hohlfeld, Don Schoenleber, Mindy Trost (CartaBooks), Amy Turner and Helena van Emmerik-Finn join 7 fellow artists in the Sergeantsville Firehouse Event Center as part of the Covered Bridge Artisans Spring Studio Tour. […]
