DelawareLive Nov 5

DelawareLIVE Weekly Review – November 5, 2023

Sonja FreyDelaware Live, Weekly Review

This Week’s Review Includes: Vietnam vets honored in Wilmington at memorial statue MBNA’s ‘Wyeths’ become The Biggs’ biggest exhibition yet Newark welcomes Helen’s Sausage House DSU prof gets $1M grant to create special ed certificate Caravel defense shines to keep Buccaneers undefeated Click on the image below to view the PDF Sonja Frey

The Rossettis Delaware Art Museum

DAM’s ‘The Rossettis:’ Unblinking look at cost of creativity

Betsy PriceHeadlines, Culture

The Delaware Art Museum has used its archives and materials from another Delaware collection to expand and deepen “The Rossettis,” an exhibition that’s traveled to Wilmington from the Tate Britain museum in London. The completely redesigned show, presented on striking blue and red walls that make the often jewel-toned artwork pop, follows the creative family of British PreRaphaelite Brotherhood  painter Dante …

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Delaware Art Museum to host Día de los Muertos

Bryan ShupeCulture, Headlines

Día de los Muertos: Walking Among the Ancestors The Delaware Art Museum presents the fourth annual Día de los Muertos: Walking Among the Ancestors event on Saturday, October 28, 11 a.m. – 4 p.m. Guests of all ages can experience a variety of activities, such as an Indigenous ceremony, labyrinth walk, and contribute to ofrendas by bringing pictures of loved …

Rockford Tower lit up for the holidays by Nathan Field

Rockford Tower lighting gets kickoff event for 2nd season

Betsy PriceHeadlines, Culture

When Rockford Tower in Wilmington was lit up for the holidays last year, it was the first time it ever had been and it delighted fans of the Wilmington park. This year, the moment the lights go on will be celebrated at the end of a Happy Hour at the Tower kickoff Nov. 4 that wil include food trucks, drinks …

Delaware Art Museum The Rossettis

Rossetti exhibit moves from London to Delaware next month

Betsy PriceCulture, Headlines

Here comes “The Rossettis.” It’s not a new comedy on NBC or a prestige drama on HBO. It’s a major exhibit from London that moves next month to the Delaware Art Museum, the only one in the country allowed to host the show. “The Rossettis” examines the work and impact of Pre-Raphaelite painter Dante Gabriel Rossetti and his family. Rossetti …

DelawareLive Aug 6

DelawareLIVE Weekly Review – August 6, 2023

Sonja FreyDelaware Live, Weekly Review

This Week’s Review Includes: ‘Ready to go’ says Learning Collab’s 1st exec. director Faithful Friends: 50% more pets saved in 4 years with new HQ Del Art Museum: new residency bridges past and present Wilm U to add esports certificate to list of offerings Odessa Ducks stadium the newest in the state Click on the image below to view the …

Charles Edward Williams will be featured in the Delaware Art Museum's inaugural residency.

Del Art Museum: new residency bridges past and present

Jarek RutzHeadlines, Culture

From now until August 13, the Delaware Art Museum is partnering with contemporary visual artist Charles Edward Williams and the Wilmington Alliance for an artist residency focused on linking history with the present. “We are thrilled to welcome Charles back to the Delaware Art Museum for this inaugural residency,” said Margaret Winslow, chief curator and curator of contemporary art for …

DelawareLive Jan 1 1

Delaware LIVE Weekly Review – Jan. 1, 2023

Sonja FreyDelaware Live, Weekly Review

Click on the image below to view as a PDF This Week’s Top Headlines Include: January A perfect storm for schools, teachers: No subs, bus woes, COVID As revenues rise, Republicans say taxpayers should get some money back February Renter, landlord advocates disagree over solutions to eviction crisis Child care workers still waiting for promised $1,500 state bonuses March Pike …

DelawareLive Oct 23

Delaware LIVE Weekly Review – Oct. 23, 2022

Sonja FreyDelaware Live, Weekly Review

Click on the image below to view as a PDF This Week’s Top Headlines Include: Headlines No jail time for ‘deeply remorseful’ McGuiness Court halts state switch to Medicare Advantage How to vote in Delaware’s Nov. 8 general election Did you receive your $300 tax rebate? 780,000 others did Red Clay board member accused of not living in district Culture …

Delaware Art Museum Pre-Raphaelite

Tate Museum exhibit to travel to Delaware Art Museum in 2023

Betsy PriceCulture, Headlines

    An exhibit from the Tate Museum in London will travel to the Delaware Art Museum in October 2023. It’s a major get for the Wilmington institution, which will be the exhibit’s only stop in the United States. The Tate show “The Rossettis” will focus on the family of British Pre-Raphaelite painter Dante Gabriel Rossetti and will feature several …