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THE WILMINGTON ART LOOP
FIRST FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 7
5 - 9 p.m.
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Delaware Tech
333 Shipley Street
Wilmington, DE
302.454.3950
dtcc.edu
STEP-BY-STEP GUIDE TO THE ART LOOP.
STEP 1: Select exhibitions that interest you.
STEP 2: Map out your choices and select transporta-
Life in Photography; Delaware Tech
Students, Staff, and Alumni. Showcasing
photographs from Study Abroad trips, events
around campus, and the life of our campus
community. Art Loop reception 5 – 8 p.m. On
view Nov 7 only.
tion. You may want to walk, drive or take the downtown
DART Trolley. A limited number of seats are available on
the Art Loop shuttle. Please reserve your seat by calling
302.576.2135 or email [email protected].
STEP 3: Meet local and regional artists while enjoying
Film Brothers
205 N. Market Street
Wilmington, DE
Filmbrothers.com
the newest exhibitions to open in Wilmington and the
surrounding areas.
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Yesterday Nite, Alim Smith. Paintings with
a illustrative style using acrylic, oil and
pastels. Michael Silva is also showing acrylic
paintings based on realism with woodburning
pieces. Art Loop reception 5 – 8 p.m. On view
by appointment through Nov 30.
STEP 4: Enjoy one of Wilmington’s excellent restaraunt
or nightlife locations. Please visit the food and drink
section of inwilmingtonde.com.
STEP 5: Repeat the first Friday of every month!
Bloomsberry Flowers
207 N. Market Street
Wilmington, DE
302.654.4422
bloomsberryflowers.com
FREQUENLTY ASKED QUESTIONS
WHERE DOES THE ART LOOP START? The Art
Loop is a self-guided, go-at-your-own pace tour that can
Puppies and Posies, Sungmin Kim Bobyak.
This collection of original oil paintings depicts
earnest little faces of wet nose pups and
florals full of happy, vibrant colors. Art Loop
reception 5 – 8 p.m. On view Mon – Fri 9
a.m. – 5 p.m. through Nov 30.
start at any of the locations listed in this guide. There is no
designated route for the Art Loop.
HOW DO I APPLY TO EXHIBIT ON THE ART
LOOP? Participating galleries book and curate the exhi-
bitions and should be contacted directly at the contact
Zaikka Indian Grill
209 N. Market Street
Wilmington, DE
Zaikka.com
information provided in this guide.
HOW DO I TAKE THE ART LOOP SHUTTLE?
Zaikka is exhibiting two artists in November,
digital artist Jason Olney and photographer
Jillian Wilson. Art Loop reception 5 – 8 p.m.
On view Mon – Fri 11 a.m. – 9 p.m. through
Nov 30.
Reserve one of the limited number of seats by calling
302.576.2135 or email [email protected]. The
bus will pick-up and drop-off at the Delaware Center for
the Contemporary Arts.
Top: Olney, Bottom: Wilson
Delaware Center for the
Contemporary Arts
200 S. Madison Street
Wilmington, DE
302.656.6466 • thedcca.org
Gravitational Pull Guided
by Hiro Sakaguchi
Current exhibitions: Margery Amdur, Dawn
Hunter, and 35 Years of the DCCA: 1979-2014
(through 1/18/15). Opening in November: Hiro
Sakaguchi, Reception 11/7, Dan Jackson,
Reception 11/7, and Dennis Beach, Reception
12/5). Plus Fall Youth & Adult Education! Art
Loop reception 5 – 9 p.m. On view Tue, Thu –
Sat 10 a.m. – 5 p.m., Sun 12 – 5 p.m.
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2nd and LOMA
Leasing Office
211 N. Market Street
Wilmington, DE
302.655.0124
2ndandloma.com
The Root by Alexa Ritchie
Wearable Mother Nature, Alexa Ritchie.
Jewelry that takes inspiration from the
natural world and explores our connections
to the elements. Art Loop reception 5 – 8
p.m. On view Mon – Fri 9 a.m. – 5 p.m.
through Nov 21.
A SPECIAL SUPPLEMENT TO OUT & ABOUT MAGAZINE
Downtown Loop
The Grand Opera House
baby grand Gallery
818 N. Market Street
Wilmington, DE
Thegrandwilmington.org/galleries
LOMA Coffee
239 N. Market Street
Wilmington, DE
Lomacoffee.com
Barn Crazy, Sherry McVickar. McVickar
has been called “barn again”, “barn free”
and “van good”. An amiable day; cruising
the countryside; spying the perfect relic;
slamming on the brakes; jumping out;
plastering paint on the canvas; speeding
away…the ninja barn portraitist strikes again.
Art Loop reception 5:30 – 8 p.m. On view
Mon – Fri 10 a.m. – 5 p.m. through Dec 2.
Phyllis Le Chat received her first recognition
as a painter from her second grade teacher
Ms. Helen, who proclaimed, “you already
paint the world more vividly than Chagall!”
Her husband, Ben, photographs the world in
more realistic terms. Art Loop reception 5:30
– 8:30 p.m. On view Mon – Fri 6 a.m. – 5
p.m., Sat 7 a.m. – 2 p.m. through Nov 30.
Ghoaster by Tristan Campos
DCAD Student Gallery Club
521 N. Market Street
Wilmington, DE
302.622.8867 x 126
dcad.edu
The Grand Opera House
Mainstage Gallery
818 N. Market Street
Wilmington, DE
Thegrandwilmington.org/galleries
Pixel, A group show featuring work from the
DCAD Student Gallery Club. This gallery is
dedicated to student-curated exhibitions, to
express their artistic voices outside of the
parameters of their coursework. Pixel: a
minute detail, small parts working together to
create a whole. Art Loop reception 5 – 8 p.m.
On view by appointment through Nov 28.
Faces: Studies in black and white and in color,
Kathy Herring. The study of a human face
grants me a glimpse into the soul that animates
it; this is why my first love as a fine artist, my
passion, is portraiture. Art Loop reception 5:30
– 8 p.m. On view Mon – Fri 10 a.m. – 5 p.m.
through Dec 2.
Delaware College of
Art and Design
600 N. Market Street
Wilmington, DE
302.622.8000
dcad.edu
Mezzanine Gallery
820 N. French St.
Wilmington, DE
Artsdel.org
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Animation Now! features five artist groups
who create content for the web, TV, social
media, and game development, including
stop-motion, cut out, and digital 2D
animation. Art Loop reception 5 – 8 p.m. On
view Mon – Fri 9 a.m. – 9 p.m., Sat & Sun 10
a.m. – 4 p.m. through Jan 9.
Chris White Gallery
At Shipley Lofts
701 N. Shipley Street
Wilmington, DE
302.312.5493
chriswhitecdc.org
Jerry’s Artarama
704 N. Market Street
Wilmington, DE
302.268.1238
wilmingtonde-jerrys.com
Denise Vitollo Pastels. Denise Vitollo’s
vibrant pastel work (landscapes, plein air,
aquatic life, etc.) is an expression of the
intensity with which she sees the world
around her. Art Loop reception 5 – 8:30 p.m.
On view Mon – Sat 9 a.m. – 6 p.m., Sun 11
a.m. – 5 p.m. through Nov 30.
A SPECIAL SUPPLEMENT TO OUT & ABOUT MAGAZINE
Nesting Loon by Gabriel Jules
Redding Gallery
800 N. French St.
Wilmington, DE
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A Vision for Wilmington’s Creative District,
Wilmington Renaissance Corporation. This
interactive exhibit brings to life the concepts
that will help create a Creative District in
Wilmington. Art Loop reception 5 – 9 p.m.
On view by appointment through Dec 19.
Spring House by Denise Vitollo
Natural Selection, Gabriel Jules. A selection
of Etchings, prints, and other works on paper
by Delaware Division of the Arts Individual
Artist Fellow Gabriel Jules. Art Loop
reception 5 – 8 p.m. On view Mon – Fri 8:30
a.m. – 4:30 p.m. through Nov 26.
Top: Smshd Bottom: Vible
The Redding Gallery presents two artists
in November. SMSHD Label presents
xMosquito Bites and Andy Vible presents
life-size sculptures of human bodies whose
heads have been replaced by everyday
objects. Art Loop reception 5:30 – 8 p.m.
On view Mon – Fri 8 a.m. – 5 p.m. through
Nov 30.
Wilmington Library
10 E. 10th Street
Wilmington, DE
302.571.7407
wilmlib.org
Portraits of Life: Holocaust Survivors of
Montgomery County, MD. A group show
featuring large photographic panels, displaying
twenty compelling portraits with narratives that
document the stories of Holocaust survivors
who remind us of their triumph in living. Art
Loop reception 5 – 8 p.m. On view Mon, Wed,
Fri 9:30 a.m. – 5 p.m., Thu 9:30 a.m. – 5 p.m.,
Fri & Sat 9 a.m. – 5 p.m. through Nov 26.
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Downtown Loop
West End Loop
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Theatre N at Nemours
1007 N. Orange Street
Wilmington, DE
302.576.2565
theatren.org
Mike Hinson is a DCAD and Pratt Institute
alumni, born and raised in Wilmington, DE,
and currently based in Brooklyn, NY working
as a freelance illustrator. His very humorous
drawing style ranges from editorial illustration
to comics & animation. Art Loop reception 5 –
8 p.m. On view Nov 7 only.
Cab Calloway School
of the Arts Gallery
100 N. DuPont Road
Wilmington, DE
302.651.2700
cabcallowayschool.org
Self Portrait by Ariel Tobing
The Fate of 8, CCSArts Alumni Invitational;
features Cab Calloway and Charter School
of Wilmington Alumni who benefited from
the CCSArts curriculum including painting,
drawing, serigraphs, and ceramics. Art Loop
reception 5:30 – 7:30 p.m. On view Mon – Fri
9:30 a.m. – 2:30 p.m. through Nov 25.
Colourworks Photo/
Art Space
1902 Superfine Lane
Wilmington, DE
Colourworks.com
Howard Pyle Studio
1305 N. Franklin Street
Wilmington, DE
610.644.5440
howardpylestudio.org
V Pix – Havana Doorways, Palermo
Fishing Boats and More; Virginia Lockman.
Photographs that capture color, texture
and detail. Art Loop reception 5:30 – 8:30
p.m. On view Mon – Fri 8:30 a.m. – 5:30
p.m. through Dec 3.
Two Voices is an exhibit featuring Nancy
James and Mary Smith. Both artists work
beautifully in both pastels and Oils. Art
Loop reception 5:30 – 8 p.m. On view by
appointment through Dec 1.
Recommission of a Battleship, #5 by
Hiro Sakaguchi
Green Multiplied by Mary Smith and
Cape May Retreat by Nancy James
Blue Streak Gallery
1721 Delaware Avenue
Wilmington, DE
302.429.0506
Tilton Cool Café
1139 A W. 7th Street
Wilmignton, DE
302.425.4900
kevinmelloy.lnf.com
Tilton Park and Cool Spring Resident
Art. Artists who are residents of the
neighborhood will display their art. Art Loop
reception 5 – 9 p.m. On view by appointment
through Nov 15.
Uncommon Jewels, Helen Mason. Exquisite
jewelry and objects made of non-traditional
materials. Art Loop reception 5 – 8 p.m. On
view Tue – Fri 10 a.m. – 5 p.m., Sat 10 a.m.
– 4 p.m. through Dec 2.
Rouge by Helen Mason
Somerville Manning
101 Stone Block Row,
Brecks Mill, 2nd Floor
Greenville, DE
302.652.0271
somervillemanning.com
Melloy Gallery
1139 C W. 7th Street
Wilmington, DE
302.425.4900
facebook.com/melloygallery
Recent works by Kathleen Keane and Joseph
Melloy, Sr. Art Loop reception 5 – 9 p.m. On
view by appointment through Nov 15.
Scenic Overlook by Robert Jackson
Man’s Best Friend - The Art of the Dog.
This exhibition will feature the loyalty,
companionship and service of dogs
immortalized in 100 years worth of art history.
Art Loop reception 5:30 – 7:30 p.m. On view
Tue – Sat 10 a.m. – 5 p.m. through Nov 15.
Union City Grille
805 N. Union Street
Wilmington, DE
302.654.9780
unioncitygrille.com
Station Gallery
3922 Kennett Pike
Greenville, DE
302.654.8638
stationgallery.net
Unique oils and mixed media. Known for her
famous cats, modern art, florals, cityscapes
and more, Lynne Troll loves vivid colors
and paints in a variety of styles. Art Loop
reception 5 – 8 p.m. On view Mon – Fri 11:30
a.m. – 3 p.m., 4:40 – 10 p.m., Sun 4 – 9 p.m.
through Dec 31.
In Color ~ New Paintings, Michele Green.
Green’s favorite places to paint are the remote
areas of the Delmarva Peninsula, where she
creates plein air landscapes in oil of marshes,
waterways and inviting paths. Art Loop
reception 5 – 8 p.m. On view Mon – Fri 9 a.m.
– 5 p.m., Sat 10 a.m. – 3 p.m. through Nov 26.
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Deal Island December
by Michele Green
A SPECIAL SUPPLEMENT TO OUT & ABOUT MAGAZINE
North of Wilmington Loop
The Buzz Gallery
Buzz Ware Village Center
2119 The Highway
Arden, DE
302.547.1401
ardenbuzz.com
Bellefonte Vintage
901 Brandywine Boulevard
Bellefonte, DE
302.762.7878
bellefontevintage.com
Urban Landscapes, Sarah Baptist. Baptist’s
paintings capture both the grit and the beauty
in the structures and forms of the urban
cityscape. Art Loop reception 5:30 – 8:30 p.m.
On view Tue – Sat 11 a.m. – 5p .m., Sun 12 –
4 p.m. through Nov 30.
Hot Pink Flip Flops Oswego Lake
by Danny Schweers
Experience Jeni Barton’s graphic illustrations
of art nouveau ladies; vibrant Colorscapes
featuring soft, edgy, and flowing designs by
Cristi Day; unique jewelry with rustic character
and an occasional quirky detail by Sherri
Strong of Fitz Uniquely; and the colored pencil
sketch of Angel Oak in South Carolina by
Pamela Slaton. Art Loop reception 6 – 9 p.m.
On view Tue – Fri 11 a.m. – 6 p.m., Sat 10 a.m.
– 4 p.m., Sun 12 – 4 p.m. through Nov 30.
JPT Chair Caning
803D Brandywine Blvd.
Bellefonte, DE
302.762.9315
jptcc.com
From Trash to Treasure, Paula Thomas.
Displaying and demonstrating woven seat
repair for damaged chairs. Art Loop reception
5 – 8 p.m. On view Nov 7 only.
Delaware Center for
Conscious Living
1813 Marsh Road, 2nd Floor
Wilmington, DE
Deconsciousliving.com
Photographs by Danny N. Schweers will be
displayed in detail instead of the 600-pixelwide JPGs he sends out each week to
subscribers & found on his PhotoPrayer.com
website. Art Loop reception 5:30 – 8 p.m. On
view by appointment through Nov 16.
Blue Heron Gallery
204 B Delaware Street
New Castle, DE
302.276.0845
blueherongalleryde.com
Bellefonte Arts
803 Brandywine Boulevard
Bellefonte, DE
302.762.4278
bellefontearts.com
Evolving by Michael Wann
New Castle Loop
artloopwilm.org
Retrospective, Carlo Viola. A well-known
photographer from New Castle, will be
displaying a retrospective of 30 years of
work. A portion of proceeds from this show
will benefit the New Castle Public Library.
Art Loop reception 5 – 8 p.m. On view Wed
– Sun 12 – 4 p.m. through Nov 30.
Pastel Pattern by Carlo Viola
Penn’s Place
206 Delaware Street
New Castle, DE
302.322.6334
pennsplace.net
Smells like Another!, Kate Walls. “Originals
by Kate” has been making candles for
25 years, the last 6 years professionally.
A true mixologist, she is the master of
creating unique as well as familiar scents,
utilizing several types of wax to create a
wider range of candle creations. Art Loop
reception 5 – 8 p.m. On view Thu 11 a.m.
– 5 p.m., Fri & Sat 11 a.m. – 7 p.m., Sun
12 – 5 p.m. through Nov 30.
Cactus Wren Gallery
406 Delaware Street
New Castle, DE
302.328.7595
cactuswrengallery.com
The Surreal and the Natural, Michael
Wann. Painting with paper creates surreal,
humorous and haunting images from torn
and cut magazines. Spoiled Girl Jewelry,
by local artist Jane Lyon Taylor, reflecting
natures complex colors and textures.
Art Loop Reception 5-8 PM On view by
appointment through November 30.
Long Ago - Navajo silversmith, Kee Yazzie,
Jr. is known for creating fine jewelry featuring
images of ancient petroglyphs he often saw
while hiking through canyons when growing
up in northern Arizona. This rock art left an
impression that has been very influential in
the pieces Yazzie creates. Art Loop reception
5 – 8 p.m. On view Tue – Sat 10 a.m. – 5
p.m., Sun 1 – 5 p.m. through Dec 30.
Talleyville Frame
Shoppe & Gallery
3625 Silverside Road
Wilmington, DE
302.478.1163
talleyvillefsg.com
L&L Studio Photography/
Rodney Pratt Framing
204A Delaware Street
New Castle, DE
302.438.6545
rodneyprattframing.com
Of Copper Nature, Ed Yalisove and Dru
Maliszewski. Uniquely crafted copper trees,
some in finished wood as both freestanding
and wall pieces. Jewelry designed with the
same beautifully treated copper & hand woven
beadwork. Art Loop reception 6 -8 p.m. On view
Mon, Wed, Fri 10 a.m. – 5p.m., Tue, Thu 10 a.m.
– 7 p.m., Sat 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. through Nov 29.
A SPECIAL SUPPLEMENT TO OUT & ABOUT MAGAZINE
It Takes Two, Steve Oliver and Wendy Maxwell.
A collaboration of fine art using acrylics,
inks, colored pencils and photography that
embodies a wonderful collection of beautiful
scenery and majestic wildlife in a realistic
setting. Art loop reception 5 – 9 p.m. On view
Mon – Fri 1 – 9 p.m., Sat 11 a.m. – 7 p.m., Sun
11 a.m. – 6 p.m. through Nov 30.
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