Philadelphia gallery openings for First Friday and February

February 03, 2012
  • From "Philly Style" at Rodger LaPelle Galleries (above). Detail of "Blood Money" by Kitty Caparella (right), at DaVinci Art Alliance.

MANY GALLERIES stay open later on the first Friday of the month. Some schedule special events for second Fridays. Here's what's happening tonight and this month at art spaces in Philadelphia and in the region.

Artists' House Gallery. 57 N. 2nd St., 215-923-8440. Oils by Joseph Lozano, Katherine Fraser, Gregory Watson, Patricia Moreta, Evan Fugazzi, Susan O'Reilly, and prints by Maureen Moll. Through Feb. 26. Receptions 5-8:30 tonight and 1-4 p.m. Sunday.

Arthur Ross Gallery. 220 S. 34th St., 215-898-2083. "In Material: Fiber 2012." Through March 25.

Bridgette Mayer Gallery. 709 Walnut St., 215-413-8893. Federico Herrero. Through Feb. 25. Reception 6-8:30 tonight.

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The Center for Art in Wood. 141 N. 3rd St., 215-923-8000. 25th anniversary exhibition, "Turning to Art in Wood: A Creative Journey," has more than 100 objects from the collection. Through April 21.

Center for Emerging Visual Artists. 237 S. 18th St., Suite 3A, 215-546-7775. "A Curator's Conversation," with Sarah Archer (Philadelphia Art Alliance), Julie Courtney and Kaytie Johnson (The Galleries at Moore). 5:30 p.m. Feb. 16. $12.

DaVinci Art Alliance. 704 Catharine St., 215-829-0466. "Warholized (The Silver Show)," 36 artists explore Andy Warhol's influence on the 25th anniversary of his death. Tomorrow-Feb. 26. Discussion 5-7 p.m., reception 7-9 tomorrow.

EKG Exhibition Space. Breadboard, 3600 Market St., 215-966-6188. "Dreck Groove," Shelley Spector. Feb. 17-March 30.

Giant Steps. 229 S. 20th St., 215-563-1885. "The Physical Nexus: Ethereal Forms Realized Through Improvisation" by Lukas Weidner. Through Feb. 9.

Holy Family University Gallery. 9801 Frankford Ave., 215-637-7700. "Exploring Content," Betsy Casanas. Through Feb. 29. Reception 6-8 p.m. Tuesday.

Indigo Gallery. Crane Arts Building, 1400 N. American St., 215-765-1041. Prince Twins Seven-Seven and other Nigerian artists. Extended through Feb. 25. Reception 6-9 p.m. Feb. 9.

LGTripp Gallery. 47-49 N. 2nd St., 215-923-3110. Recent works by Patricia Ingersoll, Mike Hale. Through Feb. 25. Receptions 6-8:30 tonight, 5-7 p.m. tomorrow.

Locks Gallery. 600 Washington Square South, 215-629-1000. "True Stories," video screening curated by Lilly Wei. "1967," film by Nadia Hironaka and Matthew Suib. Through Feb. 25. Reception 5:30-7:30 p.m. today.

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