Local Art Gift Guide - 2024
Want to gift local art and stay on budget? This gift guide is for you!
The Newest Pottery Studio in PXV
Julie Miller grew up in Phoenixville, has been selling pottery at the Phoenixville Farmers’ Market for years, and just opened her first retail space at 24 Main Street! Read our interview with Julie to learn more about what she brings to the community!
Arrival by Erika Matyok
The show Arrival is a collection of paintings inspired by Hungarian heritage and folk art style. See Erika Matyok’s solo show, Arrival, at Art Work Gallery + Meeting Space in December 2024.
Providence by Bonnie Providence
The show Providence explores healing from disaster and reclaiming one’s narrative through painting, photography, and mixed media works. See Bonnie Providence’s solo show, Providence, at Art Work Gallery + Meeting Space in November 2024.
The Art of Collaboration
In our interview with Cynthia Oswald, we talked about her October show at Art Work Gallery, learned about her approach to collaboration, and how being a designer influences her work as an artist.
The Art of Screen Printing
We interviewed Kenzie De to learn how her love of screen printing started and what she’s printing up next for the Phoenixville Art Walk.
Nature's Table - A Two-Person Show at Art Work
Explore Nature's Table, where Cynthia Oswald and Jackie Henisee combine the beauty of custom ceramic artistry with custom linen designs and botanical watercolors to celebrate nature’s splendor and the personal journeys that shape our everyday lives. See their solo at Art Work Gallery + Meeting Space in October 2024.
Connect with Clay this August
The pottery festival is one day, but you can connect with clay at Studio 323 all month long.
Hidden River by Joe Hocker
Joe Hocker is a photographic and digital artist exploring the Schuylkill River through photography, archives, and web-based media. See his solo show, Hidden River, at Art Work Gallery + Meeting Space in September 2024.
The History of Phoenixville Majolica
With the Phoenixville Pottery Festival around the corner, we invited Ryan Conroy to write an article about the historical pottery once produced in Phoenixville.
Flourishing by Harriet Hill
Harriet Hill is an oil (and occasionally gouache) painter exploring themes of hope, flourishing, and laughter through non-representational art. See her solo show, Flourishing, at Art Work Gallery + Meeting Space in August 2024.
Ask the Artist Series No. 01: Lee Pohlsander
Lee Pohlsander is a Phoenixville-based a mixed media artist who uses composition and color to direct the eye and engage the viewer in her abstract, expressionist pieces. Read Lee’s Q&A to learn about the advice she’d give her past self, her experience during the Chester County Studio Tour, and the show she’s most proud of.
Baby Blobs are Back! - 2024
Our favorite Blobfest tradition returns! Come make a baby blob or mini monster to be hidden on Bridge Street during Blobfest. This activity is FREE for all ages!
Unraveled by Jason Koons
Jason Koons is a hand-cut paper artist exploring themes of mark making, repetition and movement through the study of nautical knots, geometric patterns and organic forms. See his solo show, Unraveled, at Art Work Gallery + Meeting Space in July 2024.
Seascapes by Lisa Ford
Lisa Ford is a figurative painter exploring watercolor and oil seascapes with an abstract quality. See her solo show, Seascapes, at Art Work Gallery + Meeting Space in June 2024.
PXV Art Mag Shirts
Print your own PXV Art Mag shirt with Kenzie De during May’s First Friday Open Studios at The Upstairs Artists Studios.
The Chester County Studio Tour - PXV
The Chester County Studio Tour is happening on May 18th-19th. This year Phoenixville has seven participating studios featuring seventeen different artists. Learn where they are located so you can visit them all!
Second Chance Art Mart
Barnstone Arts For Kids is hosting its first annual arts and crafts rummage sale, and they need your help!