Behind the Glass: The People Who Place African American Art On Philadelphia’s Pedestals

Posted on December 2, 2006July 2, 2016 by october

The Greater Philadelphia Tourism Marketing Corporation (GPTMC) Nov 10 2006 Name: Sande Webster Affiliation: Sande Webster Gallery Her Story: Sande Webster’s track record for shattering stereotypes has made her one …

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Acquiring African American Art Made Easy in Philly

Posted on November 27, 2006June 29, 2016 by october

Nov 10 2006 Local Gallery Owners Put Art Buyers At Ease  Buying art can be intimidating, but the owners of Philadelphia’s African American art galleries provide a comforting mix of …

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Arts and Aesthetics Collective Expo 21 – 2006

Posted on November 26, 2006June 29, 2016 by october

Excerpt from Philadelphia Daily News Nov. 6, 2006 By Robert Strauss Black (art) is Beautiful African-American works highlighted at Liacouras Center this weekend  Stephanie Daniel is helping promote the 21st …

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A brush with a star at art expo in Phila. Billy Dee Williams was the featured guest at a show that allows visitors to rub elbows with black artists.

Posted on November 26, 2006June 29, 2016 by october

By Mari A. Schaefer INQUIRER STAFF WRITER POSTED: November 12, 2006 With all the camera phones, video recorders, and people lining up for autographs, it was easy to tell there …

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Black (art) is beautiful African-American works highlighted at Liacouras Center this weekend

Posted on November 26, 2006June 29, 2016 by october

By ROBERT STRAUSS For the Daily News POSTED: November 06, 2006 WHEN STEPHANIE Daniel was growing up in Boston, going to visit relatives on Martha’s Vineyard in Massachusetts every summer, …

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Mercer A. Redcross, III – Vice President of Marketing

Posted on June 26, 2005June 27, 2016 by october

Mercer A. Redcross, III Vice President of Marketing October Gallery Native Philadelphian Mercer A Redcross, III co-founded the October Gallery with his wife, Evelyn, in 1985. The gallery’s first location …

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Tom McKinney, Visual Artist by Juanita Frederick for Paint Magazine

Posted on October 30, 2004June 30, 2016 by october

The first art show and sale presented by October Gallery was for artist Tom Mckinney in 1985. Tom McKinney, Visual Artist   Written by Juanita Frederick for Paint Magazine Silkscreen …

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News Coverage of Philly Art Expo 18 – October Gallery

Posted on November 26, 2003June 29, 2016 by october

THE PHILADELPHIA INTERNATIONAL ART EXPO The Art of Living Well One of the Nation’s Largest Art Expos The Annual Philadelphia International Art Expo is an expo of popular. World Art …

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Isaac Hayes at Philadelphia Art Expo 18 – Liacouras Center

Posted on November 10, 2003June 27, 2016 by october

October Gallery’s Evelyn Redcross and Recording Artist Isaac Hayes at Expo 18 Isaac Hayes (far right) at October Gallery’s Expo 18

YES, THIS IS THE BIG ONE !! Don’t miss this Art Expo. Post on africanamerica.org

Posted on November 1, 2003July 1, 2016 by october

To All, Especially Those In Penn Area YES, THIS IS THE BIG ONE !! Don’t miss this Art Expo. The October Gallery 18th Annual Philadelphia International Art Expo November 7, …

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