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Category Archives: Philadelphia
The Dog Days of Summer
We’ve had about a week of temperatures in the nineties, hope things cool down soon!
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Scratching a Scratchboard Itch
The recent closure of The University of the Arts has set me careening down memory lane like a runaway train crashing into memories of my days at The Philadelphia College of Art. The Philadelphia College of Art mutated into the … Continue reading
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Posted in Illustration, News, Philadelphia, Pixels Versus Pigment, Technique
Tagged 1990, analog, Cartoon, cartoons, cat, Illustration, Philadelphia, Philadelphia College of Art, scratchboard, UArts, University of the Arts, USA
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Caturday
Photographing felines in and around Philadelphia Continue reading
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Posted in Caturday, Philadelphia, Photography
Tagged cat, feline, ginger kitties, kitty, South Philly, window cats
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Doomsday for PCA?
Last Friday brought the sloppy and shocking announcement that the University of the Arts in Philadelphia, PA had lost its accreditation and would be closing. After a chaotic week of conflicting and sometimes contradictory announcements from various parties involved and … Continue reading
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Posted in News, Philadelphia, Photography
Tagged art school, Philadelphia College of Art, UArts, University of the Arts
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The University of the Arts is NO MORE
We entered the month of June with the shocking news that the University of the Arts has lost its accreditation and will be closing its doors on June 7th. The announcement was made rather sloppily by the local news media … Continue reading
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Posted in News, Philadelphia
Tagged art school, Arts, Broad Street, PCA, Philadelphia College of Art, UArts, University of the Arts
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Farewell to a Funny Book Purveyor
Fat Jack’s I have sad news to report. Fat Jack’s Comicrypt has lost their lease and will be vacating their center city Philadelphia location after almost 50 years in business. According to this article May 29th will be the shop’s … Continue reading
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Posted in Collecting, Curious Clutter, News, Philadelphia
Tagged collecting, comic books, comics, Fat jack's, out of business, Philadelphia
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Italian Market Festival 2024
The annual Italian Market Festival was this weekend. Despite a little rain on Saturday, the crowds came out in full force on Sunday. There was great food, good music, and the Procession of the Saints! More photos behind the cut.
