IN THE NEWS

JAN 17, 2023 - RELEASE

ARTS OVATION RETURNS MAY 11, 2023. SEEKING NOMINATIONS NOW THROUGH FEB 17!

 

aug 16, 2021 - WFMZ/69 NEWS

Artist painting new mural at LANTA bus terminal in Allentown

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aug 16, 2021 - RELEASE

ARTIST RELIEF GRANT HELPS RIDERS SEE THE BEAUTY IN EVERYDAY LIFE

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APR 22, 2021 - THE MORNING CALL

From meaningful art to family-friendly films, here are three things to do in the Lehigh Valley in the coming weeks

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FEB 25, 2021 - WFMZ/69 NEWS

Allentown artist uses pandemic to connect with his creative side

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FEB 20, 2021 - WFMZ/69 NEWS

LOCAL ARTIST FEMI J. JOHNSON PROMOTES NEW 'BLACKBOARD' GALLERY

 

FEB 12, 2021 - THE MORNING CALL

New exhibit, celebrating Black History Month, shines spotlight on Allentown’s Femi Johnson

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FEB 4, 2021 - DISCOVER LEHIGH VALLEY

The City of Allentown's Inspiring Murals

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JAN 27, 2021 – L’ETAGE MAGAZINE

Kacper Abolik: Foppish Romp

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DEC 31, 2020 – lehigh valley press

gallery view: artist 'hot bed' warms it up

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NOV 5, 2020 – WFMZ/69 NEWS

Allentown dedicates new mural near new elementary school

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OCT 16, 2020 – LEHIGH VALLEY PRESS

GALLERY VIEW: ALLENTOWN CREATIVES BUILD AN ARTHAUS

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SEPT 16, 2020 - morning call

New Allentown gallery, ARTHAUS, shines a light on local and international works

 

SEPT 8, 2020 - RELEASE

ARThaus: new allentown arts commission gallery space

 

AUG 4, 2020 - WLVT/PBS39 NEWS

NEW MURAL WELCOMES VISITORS TO ALLENTOWN

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AUG 3, 2020 - wfmz/69 NEWS

NEW MURAL DEDICATED IN ALLENTOWN

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JULY 23, 2020 - wfmz/69 NEWS

ALLENTOWN MURAL TAKING SHAPE

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JULY 22, 2020 - RELEASE

ARTS COMMISSION BRINGS MORE POWER TO THE ARTS

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JULY 22, 2020 - morning call

allentown arts commission works with city to bring mural to union and walnut streetS

 

MAY 28, 2020 - morning call

 

Allentown unveils $60,000 campaign to aid artists during coronavirus crisis and to promote city projects

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MAY 28, 2020 - Release

ALLENTOWN ARTS COMMISSION SEEKS INNOVATIVE ARTISTS FOR ENCOURAGING PUBLIC ART PROJECTS WITH A $60,000 GRANT PROGRAM

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sept 26, 2019 - morning call

Ovation Awards honors those who planted seeds in Allentown’s blooming arts community

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sept 9, 2019 - wdiy

Allentown Arts Commission to Honor WDIY for Outstanding Service to the Arts

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sept 6, 2019 - morning call

Allentown Arts Commission to honor retired Morning Call entertainment editor, Allentown Symphony director

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AUG 6, 2018 - morning call

Dialogue in art: Femi J Johnson making impact in Lehigh Valley with his collage-like abstract works

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