“Familiar Places” exhibit at Milford Library

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  Martha Pileggi, a local Milford artist explores the numerous scenic views of  Milford, Delaware and the surrounding areas. She finds inspiration in all nature and the beauty of the land around us.  Luscious summer bright and yellow greens, autumn reds and oranges and sometimes a muted sunset or a quiet pond are all depicted in this oil painting exhibit. …

Milford Art League Annual Student Show Begins

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This exhibit showcases what the art educators are doing for the students and presents it to our gallery visitors who might not have a reason to go into a school. MAL is committed to supporting arts education because a quality arts curriculum builds learning skills, increases academic performance, and provides opportunities to reward the skills of children who learn differently. …

Gallery 37 celebrates 10th anniversary

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After retiring from teaching, Marcia Reed knew she wanted to open a gallery as a second career although she intended to open one in her native Massachusetts. She reconnected with David Pickrell, her now husband, who was president of Italian International Belting in Newark. The two dated in high school from the age of 15 to 23 and reconnected after …

The Big Draw Festival Returns to Milford for the 4th Year

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Mispillion Art League (MAL), Milford’s community art resource, is pleased to announce it is once again hosting the internationally acclaimed The Big Draw Festival! On Saturday, October 8, from 9 am to 3 pm, gather with us to celebrate the joy of color. MAL will offer free, family-friendly art activities on Park Avenue in downtown Milford. Save the date and …

Mispillion Art League’s New Exhibit

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Mispillion Art League recently announced their newest exhibit. Love flowers? Then don’t miss the Mispillion Art League’s (MAL) new exhibit, “Flowers Don’t Tell…They Show!” Summer conjures warm weather, outdoor activities, vacations, kids home all the time (yikes!). And flowers are really showing us their “stuff”–colors, blooms of all sizes, pollinators everywhere. And those lovely vegetables! There will also be a …

Mispillion Art League’s 6×6 Silent Auction Fundraiser

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Mispillion Art League (MAL) is now exhibiting our annual 6×6 Silent Auction. Stop in any time from now through June 25 to place your bids! The beautiful art in this show was created by MAL members and members of the public and then donated to the Art League for this very popular fundraiser. Bidding starts at $25 and increases in …

Gallery 37 Presents Collage Show by 8 Women Artists

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Gallery 37 will host an opening for their show “Collage by 8 Women” by Terry Rogers Gallery 37 in Milford, voted Best Downstate Gallery: Reader’s Choice, for a number of years by Delaware Today Magazine, is proudly exhibiting a collage show by eight women artists. There will be an opening reception to meet and greet the artists on December 11, …

Creative Adventure at The 2021 Big Draw Festival DE Continues with October Classes

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Mispillion Art League is creating an “Undersea World” in their gallery with creatures like this toilet paper roll fish This year’s The 2021 Big Draw Festival DE theme is “Make the Change” with an emphasis on using art to explore recycling, reusing, and showing kindness to each other and to our planet—including our vast and beautiful oceans, seas, and waterways. …

a sunset over a grass field

Dover exhibit features shots from Delaware Community Lens

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Beth Baker’s ‘Salt Marsh Splendor’ will hang in the Community Lens show.   Members of Delaware Community Lens, a Facebook photography group, will display some of their work at the Dover Public Library during the summer. Images will include Delaware landscapes, still lifes and more abstract pieces. Many of the photographers, such as Gervasio Ruiz Jr. of Milford, got involved …