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Crafting A Creative Collaboration
Take a peek behind the scenes of an exciting new exhibition in the making with Brandywine’s Senior Curator, Amanda C. Burdan, Ph.D.
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Welling Discovers the Fantastic Colors of the Brandywine
It is July 8, 2015 and contemporary photographer James Welling is making one of his final site visits to the Brandywine Museum of Art. He is here working on a project developed for the Museum as a part of his exhibition Things Beyond Resemblance: James Welling...
The Dusty Corners Where Welling and Wyeth Meet
Just before my arrival at Brandywine Museum of Art I was working in Connecticut at the Florence Griswold Museum, where I had just mounted a major exhibition on the photographer
Touring Pippin’s West Chester
West Chester, Pennsylvania is an unusual place.
Even with a growing population of nearly 19,000 the borough has retained a unique character, something that becomes apparent when you first visit. Architecturally, many of the historic downtown buildings stand intact,...
Sound and Color: Experiencing Burchfield to Music
If you have yet to see the current exhibition on Burchfield, I would highly recommend you do so this weekend before it closes.
On the exhibition’s last day, we will have a special opportunity to experience the work of Burchfield through a new perspective. From 10 am-1 pm we will be...
“A Very Small Dog,” Jamie Wyeth, 1980
While wandering through the Jamie Wyeth section of the galleries the painting A Very Small Dog caught my eye because of the impressionistic style, the large white structure, and well, I like dogs. As I got closer to the painting I discovered that it was not what I had originally pictured.
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