Galleries

Galleries are usually open Tuesdays through Saturdays; please call the gallery for exact days and hours. Receptions are denoted by a ( Reception )

• 201 GALLERY , 1400 N. American St., Suite 201, 215-236-2872. HEADSHOTS, Features encaustic-on-board works by Jeff Schaller, which are inspired by photos found on MySpace and Flickr. Runs through July 21.
• 222 GALLERY , 222 Vine St., 215-873-0750. COMING OF RAGE, Features photographs by Ed Eckstein, which depict social change and public unrest in the 1960s and 1970s. Subjects include East Berlin, the Ku Klux Klan, Philadelphia protest marches and the Rizzo era. Runs through July 27.
• 3RD STREET GALLERY , 58 N. 2nd St., 215-625-0993. NEW WORKS, Features works by Philadelphia artist Kristine Flannery including cityscapes, abstract expressionism and the world of fish. Runs through July 1. CONVERSATIONS: THE WRITING ON THE WALL, Features handmade paper works by Rhea Dennis, which are inspired by nature. Runs through July 29. Opening reception Thu, July 5, 5-9pm. ( Reception )
• AMOEBA ART SHOP , 7174 Germantown Ave., 215-242-4568. BOUVS IN ART, Features watercolors by Carol Rauch, who playfully re-creates familiar masterpieces by Picasso, Van Gogh and others. Runs through July 3.
• ART TRUST GALLERY AT MERIDIAN BANK , 16 W. Market St., West Chester, 610-640-4528. 1+1+1, Features work by Ellie Byrom-Haley, Sean Duran, Tom Judd, Burton Morris, Peter Mars, Brian Petro and local artist Jeff Schaller. Runs through July 30.
• ARTHUR ROSS GALLERY , University of Pennsylvania, 220 S. 34th St., 215-898-4401. HITOSHI NAKAZATO, Features a print series, which includes a variety of techniques such as dry point, collograph, stone lithograph and aquatint. Runs through July 7. THE MENNONITES, Features photographs of Mexican Mennonite communities by Larry Towell. Runs through Sept. 23.
• ARTISTS' GALLERY , 32 Coryell St., Lambertville, NJ, 609-397-4588. NATURAL EXPRESSION, Features portraiture by J. Stacy Rogers, which fuses life's natural and traditional aspects with the powerful emotions that shape and define the human experience. Runs through July 1.
• ARTISTS' HOUSE , 57 N. 2nd St., 215-923-8440. SUMMER EXHIBITION, Features summer-inspired paintings by gallery artists. Runs through Aug. 17. Opening reception Thu, July 5, 5-8:30pm. ( Reception )
• ARTJAZ GALLERY , 53 N. 2nd St., 215-922-4800. KINDRED SPIRITS, Features ceramic sculpture and painting by Kimmy Cantrell and Verna Hart. Runs through July 14.
• AXD GALLERY , 265 S. 10th St., 215-627-6250. NATURAL SELECTION, Features nature-inspired works by photographer Emma Dodge Hanson and printmaker Christine Stoughton. Runs through Sept. 4.
• BAMBI GALLERY , 1817 Frankford Ave., 215-423-2668. DEBBIE DOES WHAT DEBBIE WANTS WITH DEBBIE'S SISTER'S FIANCE, Features screen prints by Peter Whitney and Joel Peterson of Outlaw Print Company and visual novellas by Hector Hernandez. Runs through July 15.
• BUCKS GALLERY OF FINE ART , 201 S. State St., Newtown, 215-579-0050. DEEP PAINT, Features paintings by Jennifer Hansen Rolli, which range in setting from intimate interiors to expansive Irish landscapes. Runs through July 11.
• CALDERWOOD GALLERY , 1622 Spruce St., 215-546-5357. REDISCOVERING EGYPT, Features photographs of pyramids and the Great Sphinx of Cheops, including work from the first days of commercial photography in the late 19th century. Runs through Sept. 3.
• CANTOR FITZGERALD GALLERY , Haverford College, 370 Lancaster Ave., Haverford, 610-896-1287. ALUMNI EXHIBIT, Features the textured, mixed-media work of Marlene Bronstein Dubin, urban-inspired oil paintings by Robert Feinland and furniture by professional woodworker Scott Peltzer. Runs through Sept. 16.
• CENTER FOR EMERGING VISUAL ARTISTS , 237 S. 18th St., 215-546-7775. SMALL WONDERS, Features work by Career Development Fellows. Runs through July 12. ARCHAIC SMILE, Features relief and sculpture work by Ava Blitz, which explores light on stone, concrete and plaster. Runs through July 7.
• CEREAL ART , 149 N. 3rd St., 215-627-5060. OLD HEAD YOUNG HEAD, Features photographs by Greg Tobias and Dan Murphy, which capture the city's gritty underbelly. Runs through Aug. 31. Opening reception Thu, June 28, 5-8pm. ( Reception )
• CERULEAN ARTS , 1355 Ridge Ave., 267-514-8647. LANDSCAPES AT THE EDGE OF THE PACIFIC, Features watercolors and collages by Ann Northrup, which examine and rediscover California's past. Runs through Aug. 3.
• CLAY STUDIO , 139 N. 2nd St., 215-925-3453. COLORS OF SHADE, Features earthenware vessel forms by Meredith Brickell. Runs through July 1.
• CRANE ARTS BUILDING , 1400 N. American St., 215-592-1310. HAIRDOS THAT SOLVE PROBLEMS, Features portraits of females by Brenna K. Murphy that explore the Western concept of beauty. Runs through July 27.
• DOWNSTARES GALLERY AT FRUGAL FRAMES , 1234 Pine St., 215-772-1150. IMAGES OF WOMEN, Features photographs by Ra Freidman, who uses expired Polaroid film and a 1950 Graflex press camera and lets chance, age, temperature and humidity have their way. Runs through Nov. 30.
• E.M. ADAMS GALLERY , 19 N. Main St., New Hope, 215-862-5667. PAINTINGS, SCULPTURES AND PRINTS, Features work by Ed Adams. Ongoing.
• ESTHER M. KLEIN ART GALLERY , University City Science Center, 3600 Market St., 215-966-6188. ARTBOTS PHILADELPHIA 2007, Features robotic wonders like Misericordiam, a floating robot accordian; the Wildflower Meadow Glacier, an autonomous robotic sculpture that plants flowers and monitors local climate change; and Neil and Iona, a pair of living works of art who interact with each other and their audiences. Runs through June 30.
• F.A.N. GALLERY , 221 Arch St., 215-922-5155. RECENT PAINTINGS, Features landscapes by Carlo Russo. Runs through June 30.
• FUEL COLLECTION , 249 Arch St., 215-592-8400. DREXEL PHOTOGRAPHY EXHIBIT, Features thesis work by Katie Tackman, Miya Benintende, Emma Stern and other seniors. Runs through June 30.
• GALLERY 1401 , 221 S. Broad St., 215-717-6300. THE F WORD: FAITH IN BITS AND PIECES, Features collages by Jeff Murphy, which reveal a fantasy world of serene landscapes and bustling cities. Runs through Aug. 10.
• GALLERY 339 , 339 S. 21st St., 215-731-1530. ARRANGEMENTS, Features photographs by Edward Hughs, which toy with notions of the real and the contrived. Runs through July 21.
• GALLERY 51 , 51 N. 2nd St., 215-413-3191. TRUE BLUE, Features indigo-dyed traditional textiles from Africa and Asia. Runs through June 30.
• GROSS MCCLEAF GALLERY , 127 S. 16th St., 215-665-8138. NEW PAINTINGS, Features landscapes by Sandra Corpora and oils by Jim Williams, which are inspired by the scenic and industrial areas of Manayunk. Runs through June 29.
• JAMES OLIVER GALLERY , 723 Chestnut St., 215-923-1242. OCCUPATIONS, Features paintings and sculpture by Matthew Davis, James Enders and Shane Leddy, which explore different ways art inhabits a space and impacts the subconscious. Runs through July 28.
• JOURNEY HOME GALLERY , 948 N. 8th St., 215-636-9101. EYES ON EDUCATION, Features photography by North Philadelphia high school students documenting the positive and negative realities they face each day. Runs through July 6.
• KNAUER GALLERY , West Chester University Performing Arts Center, 817 High St., West Chester, 610-436-2755. THE NATIONAL LEAGUE OF AMERICAN PEN WOMEN, Features works by members of the organization, founded in 1897 to promote the works of professional women in the arts. The exhibit is dedicated to Lillida Falgie and Geraldine M. Berg, two former members of the organization who passed away in 2006. Runs through June 29.
• LANGMAN GALLERY , 2500 Moreland Rd., Willow Grove Park, 215-657-8333. ORNATE TEAPOTS, Features intricate raku-fired teapots by Peter Quinn, which are based upon classical Greek ceramic amphora. Runs through June 30. 25TH ANNIVERSARY GROUP EXHIBITION, Features paintings, prints, contemporary crafts, ceramics, furniture and sculpture by artist members. Runs through Aug. 31. Opening reception Sun, July 1, 10:30am-9:30pm. ( Reception )
• LARRY BECKER CONTEMPORARY ART , 43 N. 2nd St., 215-925-5389. SOME, Features work by Andrew Graham, Mel Davis, Howard Smith, Marcia Hafif and others. Runs through June 30.
• LINEAGE GALLERY , 21 N. 2nd St., 215-928-0980. FROM THE CORNERS OF MY MIND, Features new paintings and observations by Anne Faith Nicholls. Runs through July 1. FORGOTTEN LANDS, Features paintings by Greg Craola Simkins and Naoto Hattori. Runs through July 1.
• LOCKS GALLERY , 600 Washington Square South, 215-629-1000. POW-WOWS OR THE LONG LOST FRIEND, Features the paintings of Clare Rojas and Philadelphia artist Joy Feasley, friends with unique styles that come together in formal strategy, installation context and folk and nature influences. Runs through July 27. ABSTRACT PAINTINGS, Features work by Joe McAleer, who creates optical effects through mosaic patterning, layered colors and dense paint. Runs through June 30.
• MANAYUNK ART CENTER , 419 Green Lane, 215-482-3363. ANIMAL ARTS FAIR, Features paintings, photographs and drawings by group members, which explore our interaction with Earth's other mammals. Runs through July 29. Opening reception Sun, July 1, noon-3pm. ( Reception )
• MEW GALLERY , 906 Christian St., 215-625-2424. A PRINT COLLECTIVE, Features work by various members of The Genesius Project, a Philly-based collective of emerging and established artists. Runs through June 29. CONFECTIONS, Features photographs by Amy Stevens, who is inspired by color and cake imagery. Runs through Aug. 10. Opening reception Sat, June 30, 5-9pm. ( Reception )
• MIDWIVES GALLERY , 722 Sansom St., 215-771-2609. PLASTIC FANTASTIC, Features interdisciplinary experimental installations by Diedra Krieger. Runs through July 1.
• MODERNE GALLERY , 111 N. 3rd St., 215-923-8536. THE INTERFERENCE COLOR PAINTINGS, Features new work by conceptual abstract artist David Roth. Runs through July 14.
• MUSE GALLERY , 52 N. 2nd St., 215-627-5310. FACING FRONT, Features the faux portraiture of George Shinn in which sad, angry and confused faces always show a sense of hope. Runs through July 1. NEW ARTISTS, Features drawings and paintings by Lydia Hamilton Brown, Anne Caramanico, Rochelle Dinkin and Josette Simon-Gestin. Runs through July 29. Opening reception Wed, July 4, 5-8:30pm. ( Reception )
• NEXUS , 1400 N. American St., Suite 102, 215-629-1103. NEXUSSELECTS 2007, Features work by nine graduating seniors from local art colleges including Melissa Biddle, Jennifer DiCocco, Raphael Fenton-Spaid and Jennifer Gin. Runs through July 1.
• OCEAN GALLERIES , 9618 Third Ave., Stone Harbor, NJ, 609-368-7777. MASTERS OF MODERN ART, Features original lithographs, etchings and select linocuts by Pablo Picasso, Marc Chagall and Henri Matisse. Runs through July 8. Opening reception Fri, June 29, 10am-10pm. ( Reception )
• OFF THE WALL GALLERY , 13th & Pine sts., 215-732-5010. GO FIGURE, Features portraiture and work exploring the human form by Ed Snyder, Bill Strobel, Katherine Sullivan and Rick Wright. Runs through Aug. 3.
• OPEN LENS GALLERY , 401 S. Broad St., 215-545-4400. CROSSWALKS, Features multimedia work by Hana Iverson, which depicts Fabric Row through digital images, voices and, of course, fabric. Runs through Aug. 13.
• PENTIMENTI GALLERY , 145 N. 3rd St., 215-625-9990. IN SUMMER, THE SONG SINGS ITSELF, Features paintings, photographs and sculpture of summer scenes by Gabe Brown, Sarah Daub, Thomas Doyle, Cara Enteles, Matthew Fisher, Deborah Hamon, Kirk McCarthy and Scot Whitman. Runs through Sept. 15.
• PHILADELPHIA FOUNDATION'S COMMUNITY ART GALLERY , 1234 Market St., 215-563-6417. EL CORAZON CULTURAL DEL BARRIO, Features paintings, prints and sculpture by local Latino artists working with Taller Puertorriqueno. Runs through July 27.
• PHOTO 612 , 612 Station Ave., Haddon Heights, NJ, 856-429-2304. DOLLFACE, Features a series of candid photographs by E.C. Adams organized in a chronological portrayal of a woman's life. Runs through July 10.
• PRINT CENTER , 1614 Latimer St., 215-735-6090. PRINTMAKING, Features work by artists participating in the 81st Annual International Competition in Printmaking. Runs through July 28.
• PROJECTS GALLERY , 629 N. 2nd St., 267-303-9652. UNENTITLED, Features mixed-media paintings by Jim Brossy, which address social issues and injustices using found objects such as newspaper, old clothes, tar and wax. Runs through July 29.
• QBIX GALLERY , 211 Arch St., 215-625-2521. CARNIVAL, Features work by Michele Melcher, Paul Palcko and Sergey Ivchenko. Runs through July 1.
• ROSENFELD GALLERY , 113 Arch St., 215-922-1376. WILLIAM CICCARIELLO AND RITA SIEMIENSKI SMITH, Features new work including oil, acrylic and paper pieces. Runs through July 1.
• SAM QUINN GALLERY , 4501 Spruce St., 267-408-5769. HEAT 2007, Features sculpture and paintings by local artists including Salvatore Cerceo, Lee Wilkinson, Julia Stratton, Anne Canfield and Katie Baldwin. Runs through July 22.
• SANDE WEBSTER GALLERY , 2006 Walnut St., 215-636-9003. PASSAGEWAYS AND POWER POLES, Features textured and embellished sculptural forms by Alonzo Davis, which frequently use bamboo and draw on design patterns of the Dogon people of Mali. Runs through June 28.
• SCHUYLKILL GALLERY , 3510 Scotts Lane, 215-287-9963. SHERMAN MILLS JURIED GROUP SHOW, Features jewelry, painting, glass and ceramic work by various artists. Runs through July 1.
• SERAPHIN GALLERY , 1108 Pine St., 215-923-7000. UNDERCURRENTS, Features paintings and drawings by Ken Mabrey, which depict contemporary experiences such as driving to work or talking on the phone in urban settings with bold colors. Runs through July 15.
• SHOW OF HANDS GALLERY , 1006 Pine St., 215-592-4010. DANIEL LOREN OSTROV, Features the artist's glass sculptures, which imitate sunken ships, decaying buildings and separation and longing. Runs through July 8.
• SNYDERMAN-WORKS GALLERY , 303 Cherry St., 215-238-9576. MARY FISCHER AND GARY MAGAKIS, Features ceramic buildings, structures and furniture that both arouse a sense of solitude and echo memories of past times and places. Runs through June 30. 9TH ANNUAL GOBLET SHOW, Features unique glass pieces that celebrate the goblet form. Runs through Aug. 31. Opening reception Tue, July 3, 5:30-8:30pm. ( Reception )
• TEMPLE GALLERY , 259 N. 3rd St., 215-925-7379. MANYBODY, Features work and projects by Tit Pin, Project Hello, You Are Beautiful, A/Way and others who seek to act in utopian ways and ignore common sense. Runs through July 21.
• THE ARTS SCENE , 530 E. Union St., West Chester, 610-644-6555. A BREATH OF FRESH AIR, Features sculpture, collages and photography by progressive local artists. Runs through July 7.
• TOPSTITCH , 311 Market St., 267-322-4057. LAST CALL, Features illustrations, prints, cards and paintings by Caitlin Kuhwald. Runs through June 29.
• TOWER GALLERY , 969 N. 2nd St., 215-253-9874. FLICKER, Features work by Matt Neff, Mark Khaisman, Binod Shrestha, Amy Stevens, Joelle Jensen and Jeffrey Stockbridge. Runs through July 14.
• TWENTY TWO GALLERY , 236 S. 22nd St., 215-772-1911. THE SHAPE OF THINGS, Features abstract paintings and prints by Michael Smith. Runs through July 12.
• TYME GALLERY , 17 W. Eagle Rd., Havertown, 610-853-1215. ANNIVERSARY SHOW, Features photographs by members of the Delaware County Camera Club. Runs through July 7.
• VOX POPULI , 319 N. 11th St., 3rd floor, 215-238-1236. THIS IS NOT THE FUTURE, Features work by Sam Belkowitz, Alexi Kukuljevic, Kirsten Ullrich, Talia Greene and others who explore the shifting concept of "the future" and complicate ideas of progress and history. Runs through June 29.
• WIDENER UNIVERSITY GALLERY , One University Place, Chester, 610-499-1189. ALFRED O. DESHONG, Features Asian art, including Japanese ivory sculpture, bronze vases and hardstone vessels. Ongoing.
• WILLIAM WAY ART GALLERY , William Way Community Center, 1315 Spruce St., 215-732-2220. OUT LOUD AND PROUD, Features work by Gabriel Martinez, Zoe Strauss and more than 30 other Philadelphia-based LGBTQ artists. Runs through June 30.
• WOOD TURNING CENTER , 512 Vine St., 215-923-8000. ROLL CALL, Features work by students and faculty from University of the Arts, Kutztown, Lehigh and other schools with wood art programs. Runs through July 14.