Past Events

Kensington Blues Artist Talk

Thursday, February 7, 2019

6:00 PM-7:00 PM

Peck Alumni Center 32nd & Market Philadelphia, PA 19104
- Everyone
Please join us Thursday, February 7th from 6-7 p.m. for an artist talk on the exhibition Kensington Blues by Jeffrey Stockbridge.
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Kensington Blues Opening Reception

Friday, January 25, 2019

5:00 PM-7:00 PM

Paul Peck Alumni Center 32nd & Market Philadelphia, PA 19104
- Everyone
Please join us Friday, January 25th from 5-7 p.m. for the opening reception of the exhibition Kensington Blues by Jeffrey Stockbridge '05. The exhibition will feature photography, audio interviews, videos and journal entries.
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NanoArtography Opening Reception

Friday, December 14, 2018

5:00 PM-7:00 PM

Main Building, 3rd Floor, Rincliffe Gallery
- Everyone
This exhibition was curated in partnership with the A.J. Drexel Nanomaterials Institute in the College of Engineering.
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Respectful Investigations Reception

Wednesday, October 24, 2018

5:00 PM-7:00 PM

Main Building, 3rd Floor, Rincliffe Gallery & Anthony J. Drexel Picture Gallery
- Everyone
Join us for a reception Wednesday, October 24th from 5-7pm, for the exhibition Respectful Investigations, which focuses on the photographs of William Henry Jackson (1843–1942) and John K. Hillers (1843-1925), the designated photographers on expeditions that explored the regions in the west before they became famous national landmarks.
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Tokujiro Nishi Exhibition Reception

Thursday, August 9, 2018

5:00 PM-7:00 PM

Paul Peck Alumni Center 31st & Market Entrance located off Perelman Plaza
- Everyone
Please join us for the opening reception of an exhibition of oil paintings by Japanese artist Tokujiro Nishi. As a member of the Sakujitsu-Kai artists' group, Nishi's paintings embody the shared styles of traditional Japanese oil painting and the western-styles of Post-Impressionism and Neo-Expressionist artists.
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Taste of Photography

Wednesday, July 11, 2018

5:00 PM-7:00 PM

Paul Peck Alumni Center 3201 Market Street Philadelphia, PA 19104 Please use entrance located off Perelman Plaza
- Everyone
Meet Philadelphia native and award-winning photographer, Jason Varney ’01, and explore his recent collection of food-inspired photography!
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Jason Varney: Recent Works Opening Reception

Friday, May 4, 2018

6:00 PM-8:00 PM

Paul Peck Alumni Center, 3142 Market Street, entrance is located off the Perelman Plaza at the back of the building.
- Everyone
Join us for the opening reception for the exhibition Jason Varney: Recent Works located in the Paul Peck Alumni Center Gallery. Jason Varney '01 is a Philadelphia based photographer who has been shooting food, travel and lifestyle photos for over a decade. His photographs have appeared in numerous publications including Bon Appetit, Food & Wine, GQ and The New York Times. The exhibition was made possible with the generous support of Hazem D. Maragah, PhD and Drexel Alumni.
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Stories in Self-Portraits Opening Reception

Thursday, April 5, 2018

5:30 PM-7:30 PM

Main Building, 3rd Floor, Rincliffe Gallery
- Everyone
Join us Thursday, April 5th for the opening reception of the exhibition Stories in Self-Portraits. The exhibition grew out of the PhD dissertation of Tim Gorichanaz, a student in the College of Computing & Informatics, on the intersection of art and information and exploring the experiences of local artists making their own self-portraits and the process involved.
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You're Invited to a Very Drexel Tea Party

Thursday, March 15, 2018

6:00 PM-8:00 PM

Anthony J. Drexel Picture Gallery 3rd Floor Main Building 3141 Chestnut Street Philadelphia, PA 19104
- Everyone
Please join us Thursday, March 15 from 6–8 p.m. in the Anthony J. Drexel Picture Gallery for a prohibition tea party and lecture to celebrate our current exhibition Holding Your Drink: 3,000 Years of Drinking Vessels from the Drexel and Salzberg Collections. Lloyd Ackert, PhD, an associate teaching professor in the College of Arts and Sciences’ department of history and director of the Emerging Scholars Program, will highlight objects displayed in the exhibition to explore the relationship between their aesthetic properties as well as their historical context.
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Arts of Asia Exhibition Curator Talk and Tour

Thursday, March 1, 2018

6:00 PM-8:00 PM

Paul Peck Alumni Center 3142 Market Street Philadelphia, PA 19104
- Undergraduate Students
- Graduate Students
- Faculty
- Staff
- Alumni
Get a private look at Arts of Asia: Selections from the Drexel Collection, currently on display in the Paul Peck Alumni Center, with an after-hours talk and tour led by Lynn Clouser, director of The Drexel Collection. The pieces in the exhibit demonstrate a wide range of artistic forms and materials from Asia and the exchange of ideas and designs across its cultures.
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