Heavy­bub­ble is smart, easy, do-it-yourself, and good­look­ing. The blog for Heavy­bub­ble, a ser­vice designed for career artists to pub­lish a do-it-yourself web­site and mar­ket their work. We also main­tain a gallery in hip­storic™ Old City, Philadel­phia.
Heavy­bub­ble makes you happy! »
Street Chair, new photographs by Anne Saint Peter

Street Chair, new photographs by Anne Saint Peter

  ARTIST RECEPTION Fri­day, Feb­ru­ary 3, 2012 5 — 8 pm EXHIBITION Fri­day, Jan­u­ary 6, 2012 Tues­day, Feb­ru­ary 28, 2012 Street Chairs.  It doesn’t mat­ter what city or coun­try, or whether you’re walk­ing or dri­ving by.  They indulge us for a respite. We oblige and pause to con­tem­plate their scene.  We become a part...
Latest entries

Artist conversation: Rebecca Gilbert

We wanted to share this video of Rebecca Gilbert who has one of our sites. A nice con­ver­sa­tion about her work. from her website: Rebecca Gilbert is an expe­ri­enced print­maker who works pri­mar­ily in the medi­ums of wood­cut and intaglio. She earned her MFA in Printmaking/Book Arts from The Uni­ver­sity of the Arts, where she was...
Call for Submissions: Center for Emerging Visual Artists, Philadelphia

Call for Submissions: Center for Emerging Visual Artists, Philadelphia

Guest Cura­tor Jenny Moore, New Museum The Cen­ter for Emerg­ing Visual Artists invites you to sub­mit images of your art­work for review by our guest cura­tor, Jenny Moore, Assis­tant Cura­tor at the New Museum. Of the appli­cants, 10 to 25 artists will be asked to present a dig­i­tal port­fo­lio of approx­i­mately 10 images. Two to...

Tyler Green chats with Zoe Strauss

  Zoe Strauss: Ten Years Jan­u­ary 14, 2012 — April 22, 2012 Zoe Strauss: Ten Years is a mid-career ret­ro­spec­tive of the acclaimed photographer’s work and the first crit­i­cal assess­ment of her ten-year project to exhibit her pho­tographs annu­ally in a space beneath a sec­tion of Interstate-95 (I-95) in South Philadel­phia. Strauss’s sub­jects are broad but her pri­mary...
Eva Hesse was born this day in 1936.

Eva Hesse was born this day in 1936.

    Do you know her work? You should. The work of Eva Hesse born today in 1936. Her work is as fresh today as it was then. If you don’t know her work take the time to learn about this artist who died too soon. Learn more about her work here >

Artist Residencies : Deadline, Thursday, January 19, 2012

Lower Man­hat­tan Cul­tural Coun­cil, Artist Res­i­den­cies : Workspace. Since 1997, the Artist Res­i­den­cies depart­ment has part­nered with gen­er­ous real estate own­ers in Lower Man­hat­tan to address the crit­i­cal need for stu­dio, rehearsal, and pre­sen­ta­tion space for artists work­ing in all dis­ci­plines. We secure dona­tions of tem­porar­ily vacant ground floor retail spaces, gut­ted indus­trial spaces, upper...

Pioneering Abstract Artist Helen Frankenthaler has died.

  “There are no rules. Let the pic­ture lead you where it must go.”  — Helen Frankenthaler She broke the rules and inspired us.    

Residency: Center for Book and Paper Arts, Chicago

The Cen­ter for Book and Paper Arts each sum­mer pro­vides for a two two-week artist res­i­den­cies, intended to pro­vide time, facil­i­ties and assis­tance for spe­cific projects. The res­i­dency includes accom­mo­da­tions and an hon­o­rar­ium. For infor­ma­tion on our future res­i­dency dates and dead­lines, con­tact book&paper@colum.edu. Appli­ca­tions for the Sum­mer 2012 Res­i­den­cies are now avail­able. The dates...

Bad Behavior has blocked 126 access attempts in the last 7 days.