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  • Coming Up: Class, Workshop, Poetry Reading

    Coming Up: Class, Workshop, Poetry Reading

    [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ admin_label=”section” _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row column_structure=”2_5,3_5″ admin_label=”row” _builder_version=”4.20.4″ _module_preset=”83f49821-bb4c-4b37-9bed-e95bff20795c” background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”2_5″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_image src=”https://artallianceofcentralpa.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/Abstract-Acrylic-Class.webp” alt=”Abstract Acrylic Class” title_text=”Abstract Acrylic Class” _builder_version=”4.20.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][/et_pb_image][/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”3_5″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.20.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”] Intro to Abstract Acrylic Painting Class April 20–May11 2–4:30pm Let loose and allow your creativity to bloom with the…

  • Awards & Sewing Activity: Earth Day Exhibition

    Awards & Sewing Activity: Earth Day Exhibition

    Thank you to everyone who stopped by KISH Bank Expect More Store last Friday evening for the Opening Reception of the Earth Day Exhibition! Thank you also to all of the artists for sharing their works in this show. Congratulations to the place award winners and honorable mentions:

  • 2023 Members Show Call For Entry

    2023 Members Show Call For Entry

    [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ admin_label=”section” _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row admin_label=”row” _builder_version=”4.19.5″ _module_preset=”83f49821-bb4c-4b37-9bed-e95bff20795c” background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.20.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”] Annual Members Show The Members Show is a celebration of artwork created by Art Alliance members. It is an eclectic show that capture the various interests of our artists and their chosen mediums. A typical…

  • Earth Day Show Opening Night & Activity

    Earth Day Show Opening Night & Activity

    You are invited to Opening Night of our Earth Day exhibit this Friday evening, 5:30–7:30 pm at KISH Bank Expect More Store on S. Allen St. Come celebrate the works of local artists in this collection of artworks that embody a feeling of optimism for an earth-friendly planet.

  • Weekly Updates March 27 – April 2

    Weekly Updates March 27 – April 2

    [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ admin_label=”section” _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.20.2″ _module_preset=”83f49821-bb4c-4b37-9bed-e95bff20795c” hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_enabled=”0″ custom_margin=”0px||25px|0px|false|false” module_alignment=”left” background_color=”#e2f4e6″][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.20.2″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.20.2″ _module_preset=”default” hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_enabled=”0″ border_color_bottom=”RGBA(255,255,255,0)” border_style_bottom=”none” custom_margin=”15px||0px||false|false” custom_padding=”||20px|15px|false|false”] Last Chance to… [/et_pb_text][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][et_pb_row column_structure=”2_3,1_3″ admin_label=”row” _builder_version=”4.20.2″ _module_preset=”_initial” background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_enabled=”0″ custom_margin=”|||auto|false|false” width=”100%”][et_pb_column type=”2_3″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.20.2″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”] Enter Earth Day Show Artworks…

  • Updates for Week March 20–26

    Updates for Week March 20–26

    [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ admin_label=”section” _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_2,1_2″ admin_label=”row” _builder_version=”4.20.2″ _module_preset=”83f49821-bb4c-4b37-9bed-e95bff20795c” background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”1_2″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.20.2″ _module_preset=”default” hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_enabled=”0″] Call for Entries… Enter by March 30 of artworks that convey messages of hope, embody feelings of optimism, and/or inspire solutions for an earth friendly future. Our Earth Day exhibition “Solutions: Our…

  • Gallery Hours: Recycled Show

    Gallery Hours: Recycled Show

    [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ admin_label=”section” _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row admin_label=”row” _builder_version=”4.19.5″ _module_preset=”83f49821-bb4c-4b37-9bed-e95bff20795c” background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.20.2″ _module_preset=”default” hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_enabled=”0″] Open Gallery Traditionally exhibited in our Art Center for 10 days, we are excited to bring this show to downtown State College for the entire month of March at KISH Bank Expect More…

  • Art Alliance Art Evening

    Art Alliance Art Evening

    [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ admin_label=”section” _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row admin_label=”row” _builder_version=”4.19.5″ _module_preset=”83f49821-bb4c-4b37-9bed-e95bff20795c” background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.19.5″ _module_preset=”default” hover_enabled=”0″ sticky_enabled=”0″] (posted on behalf of Adrienne Waterston) Come hang out with your fellow artists and friends at the Art Alliance BYOW Art Evening. To be held once a month (or so) on the 3rd Saturday…

  • Gallery Hours: Figurative Show

    Gallery Hours: Figurative Show

    [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ admin_label=”section” _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row admin_label=”row” _builder_version=”4.19.5″ _module_preset=”83f49821-bb4c-4b37-9bed-e95bff20795c” background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.19.5″ _module_preset=”default” hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_enabled=”0″] Open Gallery If you were unable to make it the opening reception Friday, stop by this week to see the show! It’s free and open to the public anytime between 1–4:00 pm Thursday,…

  • Call for Entries: Earth Day Exhibition

    Call for Entries: Earth Day Exhibition

    [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ admin_label=”section” _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row admin_label=”row” _builder_version=”4.19.5″ _module_preset=”83f49821-bb4c-4b37-9bed-e95bff20795c” background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.19.5″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”] About You are invited to submit your artwork in our Earth Day exhibit “Solutions: Our Planet, Our Future.”  We are looking for artworks that visualize a positive future with more sustainable systems. The piece you…

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