Philadelphia Dumpster Divers

2025

Card for Black history through fiber and clay a talk by artist Gloria Davis

Black History
Through Fiber & Clay

Gloria Davis

Foulkeways at Gwynedd
1120 Meetinghouse Rd
Gwynedd, PA 19436
Artist Talk January 23, 2025 at 6:45 p.m.
Exhibit is up until February 28, 2025



2024

encaustic paintings by Philadelphia Dumpster Diver Ted Warchal

Addition and Abstraction:
An Exploration of Color, Shape, and Surface
Solo Exhibition by Ted Warchal
November 4 – December 15, 2024

Artist’s Reception: Saturday, November 9, 2:00 PM – 5:00 PM
Gallery Hours:
Mon – Thurs: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Fri: 10:00 AM -8:00 PM
Saturday: 1000 AM – 4:00 PM
Perkins Center for the Arts Collingswood
30 Irvin Ave
Collingswood, NJ 08108
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The End Of The Age Of Innocence On The Great Wave Off Kanagawa, Bas Relief papier mâché tidal wave and plastic action figures riding the wave on surfboards and in boats, 8 x 8 x 3 feet, 2021
The End Of The Age Of Innocence On The Great Wave Off Kanagawa, Bas Relief papier mâché tidal wave and plastic action figures riding the wave on surfboards and in boats, 8 x 8 x 3 feet, 2021

Past>NOW<Future
A solo exhibition by Simone Spicer
October 20 – November 10, 2024

Opening Reception:
Sunday, October 20, 3:30 – 7:00 pm
Artist Talk:
Friday, November 1, 5:00 – 7:00 pm
Closing Reception Brunch:
Sunday, November 10, 11:00 am – 1:00 pm
Location:
Interactive Museum of Contemporary Art (iMOCA)
1230 S. Broad St.
Philadelphia, PA 19146
Gallery Hours: By appointment, and Fridays 11 am – 6 pm



“Feelin’ Lucky”  a work by Carol Cole
“Feelin’ Lucky”

Carol Cole
September 18 to October 13, 2024

Opening Reception Saturday, September 21 from 2:00-5:00pm
Cerulean Arts
1355 Ridge Avenue
Philadelphia, PA


 

The Oddities of
A Quirky Mind
Sally Willowbee  exhibition
Art & Puppets

Made by
everett farace & Sally Willowbee

Opening reception: Saturday, Sept. 14 2-5pm
Closing reception: Sunday, Oct. 6 2-5 pm
Old Pine Farm
340 Pine Ave,
Deptford, Nj 08096
Call 856 889 4160 for more info or private view


 




We congratulate Taji Ra’oof Nahl on being named a 2024 Guggenheim Fellow in the Fine Arts Field

Read more at the Philadelphia Avant-Garde Studies Consortium site.


Check out upcoming Diver shows here!!

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Check out other Diver doings here!!

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The Philadelphia Dumpster Divers:
Still Upcycling After All These Years
March 9, 2023-March 28, 2023

Over 130 works from 31 divers!
Opening Reception:
Thursday, March 9, 2023 from 5-7 PM

Exhibition organizer Carol Cole will give a talk about the show in the gallery on Thursday March 16 at 6pm.

  • PARTICIPANTS
    • Betsy Alexander
    • Harry Anderson
    • Tim Barton
    • Sandra Benheim
    • Ellen Benson
    • Neil Benson
    • George Bilyk
    • Charmaine Caire
    • Alden Cole
    • Carol Cole
    • cdavid Cottrill
    • Randy Dalton
    • Len Davidson
    • Bruce Gast
    • Evan Hartman
    • Joanne Hoffman
    • Linda Horn
    • Eve Hoyt
    • John Jonik
    • Ann Keech
    • Diane Keller
    • Felise Luchansky
    • Taji Nahl
    • Susan Richards
    • Ellen Sall
    • Simone Spicer
    • Joel Spivak
    • Jim Ulrich
    • Ted Warchall
    • Sally Willowbee
    • Burnell Yow


Chester County Art Association
100 North Bradford Avenue, West Chester, PA 19382
610.696.5600

HOURS:
Monday-Friday: 10 AM-5 PM
Saturday: 11 AM-4 PM
Sunday: Closed

Installation photograph of the 2023 Dumpster diver exhibit at Chester County Art Association

Dumpster Diver exhibit at Chester County Art Association

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Perkins Center for the Arts, Collingswood: Loft Gallery: Philadelphia Dumpster Divers Show: Jan 4-Feb 24, 2023 Artist reception: Saturday, Jan 14 (5-8pm)

Perkins Center for the Arts
30 Irvin Ave
Collingswood, NJ 08108

installation photograph of the Philadelphia dumpster divers 2023 exhibit at the Perkins Center for the Arts in Collingwood NJ installation photograph of the Philadelphia dumpster divers 2023 exhibit at the Perkins Center for the Arts in Collingwood NJ installation photograph of the Philadelphia dumpster divers 2023 exhibit at the Perkins Center for the Arts in Collingwood NJ installation photograph of the Philadelphia dumpster divers 2023 exhibit at the Perkins Center for the Arts in Collingwood NJ