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HANDICAP ACCESSIBLE
THE WILMINGTON ART LOOP
FIRST FRIDAY, MARCH 6
5 - 9 p.m.
artloopwilm.org
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ALSO IN THIS SECTION:
This Month at Theatre N
cityfest
NEW CASTLE LOOP
City Urban Bike Initiative
Young Professionals Task Force
Downtown Loop
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Delaware Center for the
Contemporary Arts
200 S. Madison Street
Wilmington, DE
302.656.6466 • thedcca.org
March Art Loop will feature the Delaware
Fun-A-Day art project, with works by DE
artists who created one piece of artwork a day
during February. Also featured, an opening
reception for an exhibition by DCCA studio
artists Scott McClurg & Lisa David, and a
demo performance by the Wilmington Ballet.
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.
tion. 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 jbarton@wilmingtonde.gov.
STEP 3: Meet local and regional artists while enjoying
Zaikka Indian Grill
209 N. Market Street
Wilmington, DE
Zaikka.com
the newest exhibitions to open in Wilmington and the
surrounding areas.
STEP 4: Enjoy one of Wilmington’s excellent restaraunt
xVandalize Perception, Smashed Label.
An exploration of shapes and abstractions
that appear from layering letter forms and
minimal collage. Art Loop reception 5 – 8
p.m. On view Mon – Fri 11 a.m. – 9 p.m.
through Mar 30.
or nightlife locations. Please visit the food and drink
section of inwilmingtonde.com.
STEP 5: Repeat the first Friday of every month!
2nd and LOMA
Leasing Office
211 N. Market Street
Wilmington, DE
302-655.0124
2ndandloma.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
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 exhiinformation 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 jbarton@Wilmingtonde.gov. The
bus will pick-up and drop-off at the Delaware Center for
the Contemporary Arts.
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Adam Smith’s Furniture is often inspired by
the magic of nature, modern architecture
and the intricate beauty of wood. Chris
Raymond works in multiple media and is
most satisfied working where the media
intersect. A recurring theme of his work
is the dynamic relationship between order
and disorder. Art Loop reception 5 – 8 p.m.
On view by appointment through Mar 31.
STEP 2: Map out your choices and select transporta-
bitions and should be contacted directly at the contact
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torfbærinn by Kellie Cox
Paintings and illustrations that depict natural
landscapes & botanicals by Kellie Cox. Art
and nature are Kellie’s passions. Botanicals,
both in their simplicity and complexity, provide
an endless supply of subjects to paint and
share. Art Loop reception 5 – 8 p.m. On view
Mon – Fri 9 a.m. – 8 p.m. through Mar 27.
LOMA Coffee
239 N. Market Street
Wilmington, DE
302.893.2000
lomacoffee.com
Adelyn Duchala is a Philadelphia- based
photographer who explores the meaning of
home through photographing in upstate New
York. Starting with digitally printed images
mounted on wood and then working with
encaustic, she captured and preserved the
nostalgic essence. 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 Mar 31.
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Downtown Loop
Artwork by Samatha Silva,
Class of 2015
Wheel of Love by Robert Chuck Lewis
Ballerina by Faye Bonneau
Delaware College
of Art and Design
600 N. Market Street
Wilmington, DE
302.622.8000
Dcad.edu
6th Annual High School Art Exhibition. A
showing of some of the best high school
artwork. As a part of this show, DCAD awards
scholarships to a select number of the most
promising high school artists that participate
in the exhibition. Art Loop reception 5 – 8 p.m.
On view Mon – Fri 9 a.m. – 9 p.m., Sat & Sun
10 a.m. – 4 p.m. through Feb 28.
The Grand Opera House
baby grand Gallery
818 N. Market Street
Wilmington, DE
Thegrandwilmington.org/galleries
Steve enjoys traveling throughout America in
a continuous search for animals and scenes
to paint. He has sat on a mountain top in
Alaska with sheep and been surrounded by
caribou in Labrador, Canada. His work is
characterized by strong compositions, using
detail to accurately capture anatomy and
habitat. Art Loop reception 5:30 – 8 p.m. On
view Mon – Fri 10 a.m. – 5 p.m. through Apr 1.
The Creative Vision Factory
617 N. Shipley Street
Wilmington, DE
302-397-8472
thecreativevisionfactory.org
The Grand Opera House
Mainstage Gallery
818 N. Market Street
Wilmington, DE
Thegrandwilmington.org/galleries
Vibrantly colored and calligraphic abstract
paintings by Jenny Singleton that are informed
by traditional and contemporary art of the
Islamic world, American painters like Thomas
Nozkowski and Charline von Heyl, and botanical
forms. They suggest dreams and totems, while
refraining from explicit storytelling. Art Loop
reception 5:30 – 8 p.m. On view Mon – Fri 10
a.m. – 5 p.m. through Apr 1.
Abstract Realities, Robert Chuck Lewis.
Glitter-art based on the past while glimpsing
into the future. Art Loop reception 6 – 9
p.m. On view Mon – Fri 10 a.m. – 5 p.m.
through Mar 31.
Christina Cultural Arts Center
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705 N. Market Street
Wilmington, DE
302.690.8092
ccacde.org
Eye Shadow, a Bebe Ross Coker Brainchild.
An exploration of a broad range of lived themes
from a woman’s perspective. Subjects may
include nature, self- development, feminism,
motherhood, health & wellness, friendship,
community, social justice, among others. Art
Loop reception 5:30 – 8 p.m. On view 9 a.m.
– 8 p.m. through Mar 31.
Mezzanine Gallery
820 N. French St.
Wilmington, DE
Artsdel.org
Symmetry in Paris by Guy Miller
Chris White Gallery
Shipley Artist Lofts
701 N. Shipley St.
Wilmington, DE
302.312.5493
www.chriswhitecdc.org
I got the horse right here, his name is
Paul Revere by Kathleen Keane
Redding Gallery
800 N. French St.
Wilmington, DE
Artloopwilm.org
A debut exhibition by Anthony Connell.
A collection of recent and memorable
paintings by Connell that combines
several different mediums including clay,
sculpture, found objects, oils and most
often acrylic on canvas. Art Loop reception
5:30 – 8 p.m. On view Mon – Fri 8 a.m. – 5
p.m. through Mar 28.
The Streets of Wilmington, photography by
Nicholas McNevich and Brandon Aufiero
captures the attitude and spirit of City
residents. Collectively they turn a lens on the
reality of those struggling while managing to
capture the optimism and resiliency that is the
source of our hope. Art Loop reception 6 - 9
p.m. On view by appointment through Mar 27.
Flyogi
113 W. 9th Street
Wilmington, DE
Flyogi.co
Jerry’s Artarama
704 N. Market Street
Wilmington, DE
302.268.1238
wilmingtonde-jerrys.com
I got the horse right here, his name is
Paul Revere by Kathleen Keane
Kinetic Imagination, Kathleen Keane. Works
include powerful landscapes, joyful gardens,
and dynamic seascapes that are unique
observations of reality from a colorful and
kinetic imagination. 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 Mar 31.
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How Guy Sees It, Guy Miller, Jr. A series
of works on paper that examine society’s
expectations of people. He uses figurative
depictions to explore topics such as gender
roles, substance abuse, and race. Miller
is the recipient of a 2014 Emerging Artist
Fellowship in Visual Arts. Art Loop reception
5 – 8 p.m. On view Mon – Fri 8:30 a.m. – 4:30
p.m. through Mar 27.
Planet Her, Alim Smith. AfroFuturism meets
fine art. Art Loop reception 5 – 8 p.m. On
view Mon - Fri 12 - 7 p.m. through Apr 1.
Plant Her by Alim Smith
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Downtown Loop
West End Loop
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Blue Streak Gallery
1721 Delaware Avenue
Wilmington, DE
302.429.0506
Levitea
228 W. 9th Street
Wilmington, DE
302.565.9802
leviteawilmington.com
Urban Gestures, Dan Crowley. Mixed media
paintings. 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 Apr 3.
A collection of movement paintings by
Raphael Xavier, an appointed guest professor
at Princeton University teaching Hip Hop
Dance Practice & Culture. This professional
Breaker and Hip Hop artist captures unique
visual displays of time on canvas. Art Loop
reception 5 – 8 p.m. On view Mon – Fri 10
a.m. – 8 p.m. through Mar 31.
Wilmington Library
10 E. 10th Street
Wilmington, DE
302.571.7407
wilmlib.org
Images of the Southwest, Albert Caporaso.
Nature and landscape photographs of the
Southwestern United States. 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 Mar 31.
Westminster Presbyterian
Church
1502 W. 13th Street
Wilmington, DE
302.654.5214x121
wpc.org
The Queen of the Brush and Pen, Riva
Brown. Landscapes, Still Life, Calligraphy,
Florals & Culinariana by
Riva Brown.
Concert at 8pm: Winter Musical Gala, with
Westminster soloists and choir. Art Loop
reception 6:30 – 8 p.m. On view Mon – Fri 9
a.m. – 4 p.m. through Mar 27.
Recommission of a Battleship, #5 by
Hiro Sakaguchi
Water Weed Reflection by Riva Brown
Theatre N at Nemours
1007 N. Orange Street
Wilmington, DE
302.576.2565
theatren.org
Terrance Vann presents the Official release
of his illustration book Killin Time which is a
compilation of his personal illustrations and
drawings done to test his own creativity.
Vann is also premiering a short film based on
his first solo art exhibition Life Through Color
directed by Brett Pouser.Art Loop reception
5 – 8 p.m. On view for art loop only.
Somerville Manning
101 Stone Block Row,
Brecks Mill, 2nd Floor
Greenville, DE
302.652.0271
somervillemanning.com
Paintings From Six Decades, Jamie Wyeth.
A solo exhibition of works by Jamie Wyeth
concurrent with the artist’s major retrospective
at the Brandywine River Museum that will offer
classic as well as never-before-seen works
spanning Wyeth’s career from the 1960s through
today. Art Loop reception 5:30 – 7:30 p.m. On
view Tue – Sat 10 a.m. – 5 p.m. through Mar 7.
Pig by Jamie Wyeth
Colourworks
Photo/Art Space
1902 Superfine Lane
Wilmington, DE
302.428.022
colourworks.com
Venezia, Elisabeth Bard. Rain, fog and
other atmospherics along with the azure
lagoon make this ancient city a magical and
photogenic site. Elisabeth Bard captures
photographs in this labyrinth of the city – that
is the magic of Venice. Art Loop reception
5:30 – 8:30 p.m. On view Mon – Fri 8:30 a.m.
– 5:30 p.m. through Mar 31.
Station Gallery
3922 Kennett Pike
Greenville, DE
302.654.8638
stationgallery.net
Through the Garden by Jacalyn Beam
Group Show. Jacalyn Beam, Carol Gray,
Virginia Gray. Colorful oil paintings including
local scenes gardens and still lifes. 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 Mar 28.
Howard Pyle Studio
1305 N. Franklin Street
Wilmington, DE
302.656.7304
howardpylestudio.org
Bellefonte Vintage
901 Brandywine Boulevard
Bellefonte, DE
302.762.7878
bellefontevintage.com
Kerstin Tyreus: oil paintings with motives
from travels in Europe Art Loop reception
5:30 – 8 p.m. On view by appointment
through Apr 1.
An Artist’s Whimsy, Janet Riter. Each
watercolor represents a personal reflection of
her path to finding joy and whimsy in her art
while expressing universal themes of life’s
imperfections and possibilities. Inspired by the
memories of her late husband and mother. Art
Loop reception 5 – 9 p.m. On view Tue – Sat 11
a.m. – 5p .m., Sun 12 – 4 p.m. through Mar 31.
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North of Wilmington Loop
New Castle Loop
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Bellefonte Arts
803 Brandywine Boulevard
Bellefonte, DE
302.762.4278
bellefontearts.com
Photographers LEBJohnson, and Larry
Hinson capture the Joys of Spring through
the lens at Longwood Gardens. Enjoy the
resplendent orchids and the floating blooms of
the water lilly. Jeweler Alice Reid of Etomi’s
Treasures creates contemporary wearable art
in luminous color choices, inspired the renewal
of spring. 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 Mar 31.
Penn’s Place
206 Delaware Street
New Castle, DE
302.322.6334
pennsplace.net
A Dress in Time Saves Nine, Jean Norvell.
The “Bit of History” designer creates custom
made Colonial Costumes for adults and
children, utilizing brocades and traditional
fabrics from this time period. 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 Mar 31.
The Buzz Gallery
Buzz Ware Village Center
2119 The Highway
Arden, DE
302.547.1401
ardenbuzz.com
Joseph “Jody” Patrick Crouse has been
painting for 20 years. He just paints and
lets what comes out come out; being selftaught he feels there is an artist in all of
us that wants to show themselves. Art
Loop reception 5:30 – 8 p.m. On view by
appointment through Mar 14.
Winter Warlock by Wendy M
Talleyville Frame
Shoppe & Gallery
3625 Silverside Road
Wilmington, DE
302.478.1163
talleyvilleFSG.com
Wicked Winter, group show. Group show of 18
artists with music by The Young Werewolves.
Our annual eclectic show featuring unusual
drawings, paintings, photographs, mixed
media, and sculpture, to perk up the dead of
winter. Art Loop reception 6 – 10 p.m. On view
MWF 10 a.m. – 5 p.m., TTh 10 a.m. – 7 p.m.,
Sat 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. through Mar 31.
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Rodney Pratt
Framing and Gallery
204 A Delaware Street
New Castle, DE
302.322.0222
rodneyprattframing.com
Watercolor—A Magical Evolution with a
Surprise Ending, Gloria Stumm. Stumm
liberates her ideas by documenting the
images she is attracted to with photography
& sketching. Art Loop reception 5 – 9 p.m.
On view Mon, Tues, Fri, Sat 12 – 8 p.m.,
Sat 11 a.m. – 7 p.m., Sun 11 a.m. – 6 p.m.
through Mar 31.
Blue Heron Gallery
208B Delaware Street
New Castle, DE
302.276.0845
www.blueherongalleryde.com
New Beginnings, group show. Jan Williams’
photography and Barbara Neville’s pastels
are always popular. Keith Hoffman’s
landscapes and James McGlynn’s historic
buildings fit nicely with the atmosphere of
Old New Castle. Art Loop reception 5 – 8
p.m. On view Wed – Sun 10 a.m. – 5 p.m.
through Mar 28.
A SPECIAL SUPPLEMENT TO OUT & ABOUT MAGAZINE
visual Fringe Wilmington Festival
May 20 -24 | Fringede.org
Call for entries open through mar 30
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