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SUMMARY:DelArt: Cocktails & Conversation
DESCRIPTION:Join fellow art lovers in Sussex County for an exclusive evening with the Delaware Art Museum. \nDiscover what’s next for DelArt as we share updates on our upcoming exhibitions and programs. This reception offers a wonderful opportunity to connect with Museum staff\, meet dedicated volunteers\, and mingle with fellow art enthusiasts. \nEach ticket includes one complimentary drink.  A delicious selection of food will also be available\, along with a cash bar for additional beverages. \nWe look forward to celebrating the arts with you! \n\nSussex County Advisory Council\n\n\n\nStuart Brahs \nGail Gingrich \nBarbara Goetz \nDebbie Horak \nMike Horak \n\n\nSusan Kehoe \nChristine King \nAlice Martinelli \nNancy Sakaduski \n\n\nLeslie Sinclair \nPatty Soffronoff \nChris Visconti \nBeth Wells \n \n \n \n \nAn Attack on a Galleon\, 1905 from “The Fate of a Treasure Town\,” by Howard Pyle\, in Harper’s Monthly Magazine\, December 1905. Howard Pyle American illustrator\, 1853–1911. Oil on canvas\, 29 1/2 x 19 1/2 inches. Delaware Art Museum\, Museum Purchase\, 1912.
URL:https://delawareads.com/event/delart-cocktails-conversation/
CATEGORIES:Special Events,Sussex County
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SUMMARY:4th Annual Hip Hop Cultural Summit: Art As Activism
DESCRIPTION:Graffiti takes center stage at the 4th Annual Hip Hop Cultural Summit: Art as Activism\, presented in partnership with AllHipHop and Guerrilla Republik in conjunction with Stop the Violence Coalition\, Inc. This free\, all-ages event brings together artists\, Hip Hop legends\, performers\, and community leaders to celebrate Hip Hop’s five elements and explore its deep connections to creative expression\, activism\, and social change.  \nThis year we’re highlighting Hip Hop as both a cultural force and a tool for activism. DelArt welcomes Hip Hop legend\, Rock and Roll Hall of Famer\, and Public Enemy co-founder Chuck D\, along with Darryl “Cornbread” McCray\, the Philadelphia native widely recognized as a pioneer of modern graffiti. Experience dance performances\, live DJ sets\, an MC Battle\, panel discussions\, book signings\, vendors\, community conversations\, and more throughout the Museum.  \nKick off the day with Live! Music Brunch\, hosted by Roxy Romeo and featuring a special presentation by Ladies of Hip Hop. Explore graffiti’s history and impact through the Summit’s companion exhibition\, Walls of Resistance: Art as Activism\, featuring the artwork of Cornbread alongside 17 graffiti artists.  \nPresented in partnership with Stop the Violence Coalition’s Peace Week Delaware\, the Summit will also host the culminating Superheroes for Peace award ceremony\, celebrating individuals making a positive impact in their communities.  \nMore information and announcement of the fireside chat special guest coming soon!   \nRUN OF SHOW \n10:00 AM  \n\nDoors Open\nOpening Remarks: The role of art as activism in Hip Hop culture and what to expect throughout the day.\n\nThroughout the Day  \n\nDJs sets by DJ SoulBuck and DJ Supreme hosted by T.H.E.\nWalls of Resistance: Art as Activism Exhibition (Location: Jefferson Lobby) \nFood vendors including La Traila de Lulu\, Chelsea On Wheels\, and Kaffeina cafe \nHip Hop-inspired vendors  \n\n10:00 AM – 10:20 AM   \n\nDrumline Performance organized by Stop the Violence\, Inc. (Location: Fusco Hall)\n\n10:20 AM – 10:30 AM  \n\nLand Dedication led by Brother Iz Balleto (Location: Fusco Hall)\n\n11:00 AM – 12:00 PM  \n\nLive! Music Brunch Hosted by Roxy Romeo with Ladies of Hip Hop (registration required to guarantee seating) (Location: Fusco Hall)\n\n12:00 PM – 12:45 PM  \n\nDJ Supreme: The Art of Turntablist (Location: Fusco Hall)\n\n1:00 PM – 2:00 PM  \n\nCeremony honoring Superheroes for Peace: Presented by Stop the Violence Coalition\, Inc\, The Academy for Peace\, People to People\, Moms Demand Action and Peace Week (Location: Auditorium)\n\n2:00 PM – 2:40 PM  \n\nPanel discussion with book signing: Art As Activism – A Conversation with Darryl “Cornbread” McCray \nModerator: James Top \nA book signing in the Market at DelArt\, immediately following the panel. (Location: Auditorium and Market at DelArt)\n\n3:00 PM – 3:45 PM  \n\nCulture Restoration Project MC Battle hosted by Champtown with beats provided by Hezekiah (Location: Auditorium)\n\n3:50 PM – 4:40 PM  \n\nFireside Chat with AllHipHop Co-Founder Chuck “Jigsaw” Creekmur and featured special guest Chuck D (Location: Auditorium)  \n\n5:00 PM  \n\nClosing Remarks \n\nPhotography by HB Interceptor.
URL:https://delawareads.com/event/4th-annual-hip-hop-cultural-summit-art-as-activism/
CATEGORIES:Exhibition Related,Family,Special Events
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SUMMARY:Music School of Delaware Performance Collab Series featuring Pyxis Piano Quartet
DESCRIPTION:Join us for the first evening of a new four-part concert series bringing DelArt and The Music School of Delaware together! together! Featuring a variety of musical styles and talented Music School artists and ensembles\, the series offers a chance to experience great live music in a welcoming Museum setting. Beer and wine will be available for purchase. \nFuture collabs in the series:\nNovember 18: Mosaic String Duo\nJanuary 27: Giampiero Bugliarello\nFebruary 24: Nagoya String Quartet \nAbout Pyxis Piano Quartet\nFormed in 2021 by members of the Pyxis Piano Quartet\, the PYXIS PIANO TRIO–Luigi Mazzocchi\, violin; Jennifer Jie Jin\, cello; and Hiroko Yamazaki\, piano–continues a rich chamber music tradition\, performing works from the sonata\, duo\, and trio repertoire. The Quartet\, founded in 2009\, has established itself as a vibrant presence in the Mid-Atlantic region\, recognized for compelling\, thoughtful\, and engaging performances. Music critic Christine Facciolo praised the ensemble\, noting that “balance\, superb intonation\, and sensitive interpretation characterized their performance.
URL:https://delawareads.com/event/music-school-of-delaware-performance-collab-series-featuring-pyxis-piano-quartet/
CATEGORIES:Special Events
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SUMMARY:Art On My Palate Wine Tasting
DESCRIPTION:Join wine expert Michael Horak for a memorable afternoon of tasting\, storytelling\, and discovery inspired by the Delaware Art Museum’s renowned permanent collection. Inspired by images of artworks that celebrate beauty\, craftsmanship\, and creative expression\, guests will enjoy a curated selection of six wines thoughtfully chosen to complement artworks selected.  \n\n\nDrawing connections between art\, culture\, history\, and the traditions of winemaking\, Michael will guide participants through the character\, flavors\, and origins of each wine while sharing insights into the people\, places\, and influences that shaped these selections. Whether you are an experienced wine enthusiast or simply enjoy discovering new favorites\, this intimate gathering offers a unique opportunity to experience the Museum’s collection through a different lens. Artwork reproductions will be shared with participants to demonstrate the connection between the selected wines and the works of art. \n \n \nGuests will enjoy a thoughtfully curated tasting\, light bites\, engaging conversation\, and practical tips for selecting\, serving\, and enjoying wine for entertaining and special occasions.   \nThis event is hosted by Barbara Goetz on behalf of the Delaware Art Museum. Space is limited to 30 guests\, and advance registration is required. All registrants must be 21 years of age or older to attend.   \nWhen All the World Was Young\, 1908 for Harper’s Monthly Magazine\, August 1909. Howard Pyle (1853–1911). Oil on canvas\, 36 5/8 x 24 5/8 inches. Delaware Art Museum\, Museum Purchase\, 1912.
URL:https://delawareads.com/event/art-on-my-palate-wine-tasting/
CATEGORIES:Special Events,Sussex County
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SUMMARY:Special Gallery Pop-Up: Artist Sam Kissajukian at DelArt
DESCRIPTION:Join acclaimed performer and artist Sam Kissajukian in the Delaware Art Museum galleries for an exclusive\, live pop-up experience. Known for his celebrated one-man show Sam Kissajukian: 300 Paintings\, Kissajukian brings his distinctive perspective directly to our collection\, reimagining classic works with bold\, unexpected commentary. \nThis interactive afternoon presentation offers a rare glimpse into Kissajukian’s artistic process\, blending sharp humor and creative experimentation with a deeply personal narrative on how we engage with visual art. \nAfter exploring the Museum galleries\, catch the complete performance of 300 Paintings at the nearby Delaware Theatre Company\, running through November 8. Together\, these events create an extraordinary fusion of live performance\, visual art\, and gallery discovery. \nDelArt Members: Watch your email for a special code to purchase discounted tickets to 300 Paintings at DTC!
URL:https://delawareads.com/event/special-gallery-pop-up-artist-sam-kissajukian-at-delart/
CATEGORIES:Free for Members,Special Events,Talks & Tours
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