The Old City Jewish Art Center Presents:

“Material Goods: Paper, Clay, Fiber”
January 1-31th, 2010

To find out the artist and title, mouse over the slide show

The exhibit features:  Linda Dubin Garfield, Mickie Rosen, and Hinda Schuman presenting works on paper; fiber artists Susan Leonard, Kathryn Pannepacker, and Elsa Wachs; and ceramic artists Lynne Berman, Carol Klein and Marci Selig Smoger.  It’s an opportunity to experience art in an exhibition of paper, fiber, and clay each unique in its own way, and yet completely in accord with one another.

Don’t miss the Artists’ Reception Workshop Day Sunday, January 17th from 1-4 pm FREE!

*Linda Dubin Garfield, printmaker and world traveler will give a hands-on demonstration using innovative methods in printmaking. 

*Weaving workshop with Kathryn Pannepacker over under, over under....
It’s amazing what you can make!!... Come to this hands-on weaving workshop and 'make and take' your own small textile art piece... no experience necessary; supplies provided (bring strings, ribbons, shoe laces, etc... if you'd like!). Come ready to experiment and have fun! Will demonstrate a hands-on weaving project.

*Elsa Wachs will take you on a mixed media text /texture experience.

Linda Dubin Garfield, printmaker and president of smART business consulting, has organize a group show juxtaposing art work created using the diverse media of paper, fiber and clay.  The artists find their voices through the excitement inspired by their unique materials and processes.

Marci Selig Smoger will be present to explain how she approaches her work both thematically and technically.  She is happy to share what she has learned from her experience working with clay, alternative firings, and finishes and welcomes all questions and discussion. 

Biographies for the artists are available here.

“Material Goods: Paper, Clay, Fiber” Art Exhibition will run January 1-31st, 2010. 
Gallery hours:  Tuesday-Thursday from 1-6 pm.

All artists are invited to submit images for review for future exhibitions at OCJAC to:  submissions@ocjac.org .  For more information, please call Sherry at 215-923-1222 or please visit www.ocjac.org .