January 2024

Happy New

Year!

January 2024 at Woodmere brings riveting exhibitions, programs, and classes to inspire and lift your spirits in the new year!

As we cherish the last few weeks of Barbara Bullock: Fearless Vision,

we celebrate it by welcoming renowned lecturers for thought-provoking conversation and

music that will move you!

“Fireworks at the Canal,” 2012, by Katie Baldwin (Woodmere Art Museum: Gift of Bill Scott, 2016)

Lectures

Woodmere’s engaging lectures will push you to look at art from varying perspectives.

Credit: “Healer,” 1994, From the Healer series, by Barbara Bullock (Collection of Elaine Finkelstein)

Jan

13

Feminist Focus: Fifty Years of

Women’s Art in Philadelphia

Lecturer: Patricia Likos Ricci, Distinguished Professor of the History of Art, Elizabethtown College

Saturday, January 13 | 2 PM

$10 (FREE for members)

Jan

20

Barbara Bullock: Inviting the Spirits

Lecturer: Robert Cozzolino, the Patrick and Aimee Butler Curator of Paintings, Minneapolis Insitute of Art

Saturday, January 20 | 2 PM

$10 (FREE for members)

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Classical Concerts

With beautiful artwork as the backdrop, these concerts will sweep you off your feet!

Jan

13

Releasing the Energies: Choral Music in Dialogue with the Art of Barbara Bullock

Musicians: The Choir at St. Thomas, Whitemarsh

Saturday, January 13 | 6 PM

$25 ($15 members)

Jan

19

Marja Kaisla and Friends: Piano Trio, An Evening of Beethoven and Dvorak

Musicians: Marja Kaisla, piano; Paul Arnold, violin; Ovidiu Marinescu, cello

Friday, January 19 | 6 PM

$25 ($15 members)

Jan

20

Marja Kaisla and Friends: The Music of Schumann

Musicians: Marja Kaisla, piano; Randall Scarlata, baritone

Saturday, January 13 | 6 PM

$25 ($15 members)

TICKETS

Martin Luther King, Jr.

Family Festival

Join us at this annual free community event with family activities, drawing inspiration from Dr. King’s words, and activism. At 2 pm, enjoy a special performance by the award-winning singer and storyteller, TAHIRA, in an interactive show filled with compelling tales of freedom stories and songs.

Monday, January 15 | 12-3 PM

FREE

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Other Happenings

Jan

7

Sunday Family Art & Storytelling

Sunday, January 7 | 11 AM

Children ages 3-5, with adult

FREE

Jan

13

Teacher Workshop – Artmaking & Education Inspired by the Art of Barbara Bullock

With educators Elbrite Brown and Hildy Tow

Saturday, January 13 | 10 AM

$20/teacher (3 PA Hours)

Jan

15

Martin Luther King, Jr. Family Festival

Monday, January 15 | 12-3 PM

FREE

Jan

18

The Art of Looking

Thursday, January 18 | 2 PM

FREE

Jan

21

Sunday Docent Tour

Sunday, January 21 | 2 PM

FREE

To learn more and to register, please visit Woodmere’s Calendar of events at the below link.
CALENDAR

In the News

Barbara Bullock on 6abc “The Art of Aging”

TUNE IN TODAY…

Barbara Bullock and Bill Valerio appear Thursday, December 28 in the noon news and again on Saturday, December 30 in the 7:30 AM news for the 6abc segment “The Art of Aging.”

Do not miss this wonderful interview!

Exhibitions

Barbara Bullock: Fearless Vision

Through January 21, 2024

Through Her Eyes: Women Artists in Woodmere’s Collection

Opens January 13, 2024

Drawn from Earth Figurative Sculpture and Works on Paper by William Daley

Opens January 21, 2024

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