Vote now for the Brandywine as the 2017 Pennsylvania River of the Year. Votes may be cast online from Monday, November 14 through 5p.m., Monday, December 19.Here are a few reasons to vote...
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WHAT: observationhouse, an outdoor sculptural installation, has been designed and constructed by Dylan Gauthier as a mobile field studio that will serve as his workspace and as a visual anchor for his year-long residency. Its shape is inspired by the tetrahedral cabin...
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observationhouse now on viewA new sculptural installation on display in the museum’s second floor atrium is getting as much attention as the spectacular view. Hydrologic Unity: 02040205 is a brightly-painted, two-person boat built in June by Dylan Gauthier, the...
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WHAT: A Brandywine ChristmasFrom the spectacular O-gauge model train exhibition with trains running on nearly 2,000 feet of track, to a gallery devoted to a delightful display of rare antique dolls dressed in exquisite period clothing, plus thousands of...
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Bats, witches, ghosts, turkeys, pumpkins and other seasonal home decor and tabletop items are available from October 3 through November 18 at the Brandywine River Museum of Art. Critters are delightful, distinctive ornaments and tabletop decorations, each made by hand using natural materials....
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Rural Modern: American Art Beyond the City, a major new exhibition opening at the Brandywine River Museum of Art, will provide an innovative view of avant-garde art from the 1920s through the 1940s, exploring the surprising contribution of artists working outside major urban centers in...
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The Brandywine Conservancy has been awarded a grant of nearly $500,000 from the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation. The funds will be used to protect and restore water quality in a 15.5 square mile area of farmland in the headwaters of the Brandywine Creek's west branch to benefit local...
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Enjoy a fascinating presentation by bat expert Sarah Bouboulis on Thursday, September 29 at 6:30 p.m., entitled "Bat Conservation: Why It Matters and What You Can Do." This free program is presented by the Brandywine Conservancy and will take place outside and in the lecture room of the...
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The Brandywine River Museum of Art has received a grant from the PNC Foundation through its PNC Arts Alive initiative to fund free family programs on selected Sunday mornings in 2017. This prestigious grant was awarded to only 17 arts organizations in the Philadelphia and Southern New Jersey...
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Explore the scenery, glimpse the history, and discover the lure of the Brandywine Creek on the inaugural Bike the Brandywine on Saturday, September 17.The ride consists of a 40- or 80-mile loop in the beautiful Brandywine Creek Greenway (BCG). The Brandywine is a major source of drinking...
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From an irascible pigeon to a bossy baby, from computer generated digital imagery to mixed media collage to pen and ink, Get the Picture! Contemporary Children’s Book Art displays the broad range of subjects, styles, and working methods that make children’s book illustration a...
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Visitors will discover a treasure trove of decorative and visual art along with outstanding 17th-, 18th-, and 19th-century antiques at the Brandywine River Museum of Art Antiques Show on Memorial Day weekend, May 28-30. Twenty-six of the country's most distinguished dealers will offer American...
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