Longwood Gardens’ director to be honored
Paul B. Redman will be cited for vision, leadership in county
Paul B. Redman, Longwood Gardens’ director, will be honored for his positive impact on Chester County.
KENNETT SQUARE – On Oct. 17, Longwood Gardens Director Paul B. Redman will receive the Chester County Chamber of Business & Industry’s 2012 CEO of the Year award, an annual tribute to an industry leader who represents vision...
Six county cultural groups to get state funds
Ballet, theater, and art organizations are among grant recipients
The Brandywine Ballet Company is one of the recipients of a grant from the Pennsylvania Council on the Arts. Photo by Gabriel Bienczycki
Six county arts organizations will receive state funds, state Sen. Andy Dinniman announced Thursday.
The grants, which support the arts programs and operations of local nonprofits, were recently...
Museum to offer enticing confluence of arts
‘Music on the Brandywine’ will feature acclaimed painters, classical music performers
The Brandywine River Museum will be the setting for Thursday evening’s “Music on the Brandywine.”
The Brandywine River Museum hopes to beckon visitors by combining its idyllic setting with masterful art and music.
On Thursday evening, the museum will present “Music on the Brandywine,”...
60-plus eateries vying to satisfy culinary appetites
The 33rd Annual Chester County Restaurant Festival will be held Sunday in West Chester.
33rd Annual Chester County Restaurant Festival set for Sunday
Area foodies will likely be heading to West Chester on Sunday for the 33rd Annual Chester County Restaurant Festival.
One of the biggest annual events in the area, the free festival will be held from noon to 5:30 p.m. More than 60 restaurants and food...
Furniture store to showcase artists, authors
Dane Decor in Downingtown to host multi-media exhibit that opens Sept. 8
Artist Donna Usher and one of the paintings from her Meditation series.
A Downingtown store is poised to take the guesswork out of matching art with your furniture by showcasing them together.
At Dane Décor’s “Visionary Art and Artists” exhibit, which debuts Sept. 8 and will run for three months, customers can purchase...
Summer music at Galer Estate kicks off this weekend
EAST MARLBOROUGH — The Galer Estate Winery plans a summer of fun, acoustic music at Galer Estate Winery, starting this weekend.
Here’s the schedule for the summer of 2012:
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Anson Nixon concert series starts June 13
Summer concert series marks return of music Wednesdays in the park
Music fans enjoy a show during the 2011 concert series at Anson B. Nixon Park. A new slate of music acts is planned for various Wednesday evenings this summer.
KENNETT — There is a great peace and tranquility that comes from sitting back on a lawn chair or stretching out on an old family blanket under the stars and enjoying an outdoor...
Skateboarding artist exudes long-distance impact
Kayak mishap makes ‘Bam’ Margera a no-show, but his art makes a splash
By Kathleen Brady Shea, Managing Editor, UnionvilleTimes.com
Artist John Hannafin (center) celebrates the art opening with Bam Margera's parents, Phil and April Margera.
One of the West Chester Gallery Walk’s stars was a no-show last night, but the show didn’t suffer.
Instead of basking in the adulation of...
Pocopson skateboarding star drawn to a new art
‘Bam’ Margera teams up with West Chester artist John Hannafin for exhibit
By Kathleen Brady Shea, Managing Editor, UnionvilleTimes.com
John Hannafin's 'Castle Bam' is just one result of a recent collaboration between the well-known local artist and Brandon 'Bam' Margera. Margera will be showing his own paintings this weekend at the Chester County Historical Society as...
Chester County Studio Tour this weekend
Sculpture work by West Chester artist Rhoda Kahler, whose studio will be among those open to the public this weekend as part of the Chester County Studio Tour.
Four years now and growing stronger each year — local artists and studios open their doors to the public to offer a behind the scene look at their work and process.
This year’s event, which is free to the public, looks to be the biggest...



