Indulge your inner artist by taking classes
Studio lists numerous offerings for fall, including free youth sessions
A young artist concentrates on her creation at Art Partners Studio in downtown Coatesville.
Aspiring young artists can draw on a great offer from Art Partners Studio: free after-school youth art classes at the downtown studio across from the library, at the 9/10 Center, and at the Bridge Academy.
Other art-education programs will...
CCAA Invitational exhibit a draw for art lovers
Show will debut Friday in West Chester with fund-raising gala
“Thumbelina,” a sculpture by Jean Cheeseman. will be on display starting Sept. 6 when the Chester County Art Association’s debuts it 2013 Invitational Art Exhibition at a fund-raising gala.
The Chester County Art Association (CCAA) will open its most anticipated show of the year this weekend: the 2013 Invitational Art Exhibition.
The...
Invitation to celebrate ‘heART’ of Coatesville
Library, studio join efforts to present fun, free, creative evening
Art Partners Studio instructor Shawn Wanner oversees a class in a facility that is typically teeming with creative projects.
Neighbors, friends and families are invited to a free Art Night Out in the “heART” of Coatesville – the Art Partners Studio and Coatesville Area Public Library – on Wednesday from 5:30 to 7:30...
Coatesville-area singer slated for online radio shows
Jiggley Jones a scheduled guest on two stations Sunday
Singer-songwriter Jiggley Jones is scheduled for two online radio shows on Sunday.
Jiggley Jones, an Americana/alt-country singer-songwriter from the Coatesville area, is scheduled to appear on two online radio programs on Sunday.
At 5:30 p.m., Jones will be a guest on Jeff’s Album Review, hosted by Jeff Lehrke. Originating in Detroit,...
Old Fiddlers’ Picnic marks 85th year, Saturday
This year’s event will be held at Hibernia County Park
The Fiddlers’ Picnic will feature the Old Fiddlers’ House Band.
On Saturday, August 10 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m, Hibernia County Park will come alive as hundreds of musicians and music lovers gather to celebrate traditional music at the 85th annual Chester County Old Fiddlers’ Picnic.
The rain date is Sunday, August...
Studio eager to showcase students’ creativity
Artwork displays scheduled in two venues, classes still available
Art Partners Studio has a wide assortment of classes available this summer.
There’s always art aplenty at Art Partners Studio, which wants to remind residents that it’s not too late to take advantage of summer classes.
And for those who prefer to admire the work of others, the studio is displaying students’ work every Friday through...
CCHS offering unique way to tune into past
Old-time orchestra returns to Social Lounge for free ‘History on Tap’ program
The Social Lounge in West Chester will be the venue on Tuesday for the latest installment of the Chester County Historical Society’s “History on Tap” program, which will feature a repeat performance by The Dill Pickle Old Time Orchestra.
Buoyed by popular demand, the Chester County Historical Society (CCHS) is...
Farmers Market to host 1st Annual Arts Festival
Area youth performers set to dazzle with dance, drums
This Saturday, the Coatesville Farmers Market will add entertainment to its myriad offerings during its First Annual Festival of the Arts.
If fresh produce, delectable baked goods, savory prepared foods and hand-crafted specialty items haven’t already made you a regular, the Coatesville Farmers Market is adding another reason to visit this week:...
Coatesville singer-songwriter set for radio spot
Jiggley Jones will perform two songs during interview session
Coatesville’s Jiggley Jones, one of the winners of the 2nd Annual Graffiti Radio Songwriting Contest in April, will be interviewed live in the studio Monday at noon.
Courtesy of being named one of the winners of the 2nd Annual Graffiti Radio Songwriting Contest in April, Coatesville’s Jiggley Jones will be interviewed live in the studio...
5th-, 6th-graders invited to submit book essay
Library of Congress contest wants input on reading that had impact
The Chester County Library System has been selected to participate in this year’s summer essay contest sponsored by the Library of Congress. This contest is held in conjunction with public libraries in the mid‐Atlantic region, encouraging rising fifth- and sixth-grade students to reflect on a book that has made a personal impact...
