Brandywine Museum of Art
Oct. 6–Jan. 21, “Allan Freelon: Painter, Printmaker, Teacher.” Oct. 14–Feb. 28, “Rooted: Family and Nature in Contemporary Children’s Book Illustration.” Rt. 1, Chadds Ford. Wed–Mon, 9:30 to 4:30. $8–$20. Brandywine.org.
Oct. 6–Jan. 21, “Allan Freelon: Painter, Printmaker, Teacher.” Oct. 14–Feb. 28, “Rooted: Family and Nature in Contemporary Children’s Book Illustration.” Rt. 1, Chadds Ford. Wed–Mon, 9:30 to 4:30. $8–$20. Brandywine.org.
Now open, Wondrous Space—journey through the cosmos as you explore this immersive, multisensory, two-story exhibit. Opening in Feb., The Art of the Brick exhibit by artist Nathan Sawaya is a collection of inspiring artworks made exclusively from the LEGO® brick. 222 N. 20th St., Philadelphia. Daily 9:30 to 5. $21–$25. FI.edu.
Relish the beauty of winter both indoors and out. Stroll through a beautiful indoor winter wonderland with a tropical twist. Outdoors, experience the serenity of winter with subtle hues throughout the landscape. 1001 Longwood Rd., Kennett Square. Wed–Mon, 10 to 5. $13–$25. LongwoodGardens.org.
An exhibition by Anna Bogatin Ott. 2301 Kentmere Pkwy., Wilmington. Wed, 10 to 4; Thurs, 10 to 8; Fri–Sun, 10 to 4. $6–$12, Sun, free. 302-571-9590; DelArt.org.
An exhibit by artist Nathan Sawaya is a critically acclaimed collection of inspiring artworks made exclusively from one of the most recognizable toys in the world: the LEGO brick. Franklin Institute, 222 N. 20th St., Philadelphia. Daily 9:30 to 5. $39–$43. FI.edu.
Feb. 23, Mnozil Brass; Feb. 29, Lúnasa; Mar. 1, Time for Three. 1001 Longwood Rd., Kennett Square. LongwoodGardens.org.
1 Hoffman’s Mill Rd., Chadds Ford. Wed–Mon, 9:30 to 4:30. $8–$20. Brandywine.org.
This year’s theme, “United by Flowers,” celebrates the unique and colorful community born out of our shared love and appreciation of gardening and the connections and impact created on our everyday lives. Preview party, Mar. 1, opening cocktail party, bringing together designers, florists, philanthropists and fans, 6 to 9 p.m., $750. PA Convention Center, 1101 […]
Mar. 8, Veronica Swift; Mar. 10, Emily Ballentine Erb; Mar. 14, Martha Redbone Roots Project; Mar. 15, JigJam; Mar. 22, “Romance in the Garden:” Franck and Rachmaninoff; Mar. 23, Monty Alexander. 1001 Longwood Rd., Kennett Square. LongwoodGardens.org.
Children ages 18 months to 4 years join other young artists on a creative playdate at the museum. They start with a story time in Kids’ Corner and then head over to the Children’s Studio to create their own work of art. Delaware Art Museum, 2301 Kentmere Pkwy., Wilmington. 10:30 to 11:30. $5. DelArt.org.
Through May 26, “There Is a Woman in Every Color: Black Women in Art.” Through June 30, “The Artistic Legacy of James E. Newton: Poetic Roots,” an exhibition by Anna Bogatin Ott. 2301 Kentmere Pkwy., Wilmington. Wed, 10 to 4; Thurs, 10 to 8; Fri–Sun, 10 to 4. $6–$12, Sun, free. 302-571-9590; DelArt.org.
Through Sept. 1, “Give Me My Flowers — Soft Petals: exploring the mother wound,” photographs by Shakira Hunt. Through Sept. 8, “Suspended Spins: Dennis Beach.” 2301 Kentmere Pkwy., Wed, 10 to 4; Thurs, 10 to 8; Fri–Sun, 10 to 4. $6–$12, Sun, free. DelArt.org.
This exhibition traces a persistent vein of intriguing, often disconcerting imagery over the career of renowned local artist Jamie Wyeth, featuring more than 50 works drawn from museum and private collections across the country. Rt. 1, Chadds Ford. Wed.–Mon., 9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. $8–$20. Brandywine.org.
Children ages 18 months to 4 years join other young artists on a creative playdate at the museum. They start with a story time in Kids’ Corner and then head over to the Children’s Studio to create their own work of art. Delaware Art Museum, 2301 Kentmere Pkwy., Wilmington. 10:30 to 11:30. $5. DelArt.org.
It’s the season of fresh beginnings, and Longwood beckons. Check the calendar on their website for special events. 1001 Longwood Rd., Kennett Square. Wed–Mon, 10 to 6, closed Tues. Timed tickets, $13–$25. LongwoodGardens.org.
Annual craft beer tasting event is held among the historic trains, with around 20 craft breweries in attendance, as well as four or five food trucks. Benefits the Museum. 300 Gap Rd., Strasburg. 5:30 to 9. $15–$50. RailsAndAles.org.
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