Brandywine Conservancy Launches New Website For Getting Started With Native Plants; Native Plant Sales In Delaware, Westmoreland Counties [PaEN] https://t.co/2K30lje9Pn
This was so cool! The Brandywine River Museum of Art re-opens Friday after their worst flood in history from Ida. I could sit and watch these for hours. @FOX29philly @Mark_LaValla
The @BranRiverMuseum will be #reopening to the public on #BlackFriday, Nov. 26 w/ the return of the #BrandywineRailroad holiday train display & highlights from the permanent collection! Hours will be daily, 9:30am-4:30pm. Learn more & reserve timed tix at: https://t.co/eXwpPglEIX
Following severe flooding that hit our area, @branrivermuseum & @branconservancy offices will remain closed until further notice. Thankfully our staff & the artwork are safe w/ no harm done, but the damage to our campus & buildings is significant.
🎥: @tfurlong / NBC10
Ian Stabler’s magical #sculpture, thoughtfully constructed in a Chadds Ford meadow, is the latest site-specific artwork commissioned by the @BranRiverMuseum:
https://t.co/9jXjNeB4fS
Now in bloom: The Queen Anne’s Lace Pod—a temporary, site-specific installation on #Brandywine's campus—by #artist Ian Stabler. Commissioned by @BranRiverMuseum, the sculpture is made of natural materials and blends together our joint mission of art & nature w/ @BranConservancy.
A special thanks to @6abc & @6abcmatteo for this wonderful look at this year’s Holiday Critter Sale @BranRiverMuseum, which continues today from 9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.!
In 2007 Andrew Wyeth received the National Medal of Arts
In 2017 @USPS commemorated the centennial of his birth by issuing stamps featuring Wyeth's art
(R) “Christina’s World” (1948), (L) USPS's stamp
"Holiday Magic" is already full steam ahead at the Brandywine! Today our Model Train Specialist, Paul Hoerner, joins us for a quick virtual peek at this year's #BrandywineRailroad display.
Timed tickets can be reserved at https://t.co/q9b6tzhmmK
We rely on rivers to bring clean water to our communities. Celebrate #WorldRiversDay with an activity on, alongside, or near your river – and learn more about the 2020 River of the Year: the Delaware! https://t.co/t5OGgezYum @americanrivers#DelRiverWatershed
In 2017 @USPS issued a series of 12 stamps featuring the works of artist Andrew Wyeth. According to Wyeth's son, Jamie Wyeth, the painter was a prolific letter-writer himself.
Here is "Christina's World" painted in 1948, and the stamp:
The nationwide #ForwardIntoLight campaign is named in honor of the historic suffrage slogan, “Forward through the Darkness, Forward into Light,” which can be seen here on a banner from the suffrage movement currently on display in our “Votes for Women: A Visual History” exhibit.
The COVID-19 Arts Aid PHL application opens today for nonprofit and fiscally-sponsored arts & culture orgs in Bucks, Chester, Del., Montgomery and Phila counties w/ annual budgets $250K to $15M. Apply by June 5! https://t.co/5hMRQBUEo9 @philaculture @PhilaCulturFund@CreativePHL
“Courage is not the absence of fear, but rather the assessment that something else is more important than fear.” Franklin D. Roosevelt
So in the face of fear, let's be courageous