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Spirit Photography: An Experimental Pinhole Workshop

The Resource Exchange 1800 North American Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

With Halloween upon us, it’s time to push your pinhole photography to the outer limits! Learn how to create pinhole cameras and experiment with them. reCreate Featured Artist of October, Dale Rio, will lead participants in this fun fall themed...

$20

Put A Ruffle On It!

The Resource Exchange 1800 North American Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

Learn how to update favorite pieces from your wardrobe with simple embellishment techniques using reclaimed materials. Led by reCreate Featured Artist and local designer, b. botting, we'll demo 4 ways to bring some personal flair to a basic cardigan, a...

$5

Artist Reception: b. botting

The Resource Exchange 1800 North American Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

Join us at the re with reCreate Featured Artist b. botting to celebrate, ‘small studies in the larger picture,’ her gallery of mixed- media collages and related sundries. Ms. Botting is a habitual reclaimer of all things vintage - from...

FREE

Artist Reception: Rob Polidoro

The Resource Exchange 1800 North American Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

Celebrate the work of reCreate Featured Artist of December, Rob Polidoro! Rob uses reclaimed materials from The Resource Exchange in his paintings. Join him at the re on Thursday, December 1st for a reception in our reCreate Gallery! More information...

Free

Command + V?: A Matisse-Cutout and Collage Workshop

The Resource Exchange 1800 North American Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

reCreate Featured Artist, Rob Polidoro, will lead participants in using reclaimed art materials to learn about Matisse-Cutouts.  In the post-postmodern world we live in, where digital images can be copied and pasted to infinity like an endless collage, how can we...

$10

Artist Opening Reception: Christine Tischio

The Resource Exchange 1701 N. 2nd St., Philadelphia, PA, United States

Local reuse artist Christine Tischio's art will be on display at The Resource Exchange throughout August! Meet the artist, have a beverage, and celebrate the opening with us at the store on Saturday August 4th, from 4-6!   This is...

Free

Workshop: Intro to Glass Etching

The Resource Exchange 1701 N. 2nd St., Philadelphia, PA, United States

**SPACE IS LIMITED. All participants must sign up prior to the workshop. To sign up, call 267.997.0060 or email us at info@theresourceexchange.org.** In this workshop participants will learn the art of glass etching. Each person will draw, cut and etch...

$20.00

Making Materials Matter

NextFab North 1227 N. 4th Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

An Open Forum on Sustainability in the Arts As makers, we can make a lot of waste. But there are creative solutions for artists and fabricators, from sourcing more sustainable materials to diverting reusable resources from the waste stream. NextFab...

Free

Artist Reception: littlebags.BIGIMPACT

The Resource Exchange 1701 N. 2nd St., Philadelphia, PA, United States

Anna Welsh, an 8th grader at Welsh Valley Middle School in Narberth, PA., is the Founder and CEO of littlebags.BIGIMPACT, a company that hand makes bags from resourced materials and fabric samples from The Resource Exchange. 15% of the proceeds are donated...

Free

Artist Reception: Jenna Loz

The Resource Exchange 1701 N. 2nd St., Philadelphia, PA, United States

“Sustainability is important to me as a person and artist, but reusing materials for their essence is equally as important to my work.” Jenna Loz is a multidisciplinary artist actively earning a Bachelors of Fine Arts from the Tyler School...

Free
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