August’s art exhibit “Here at Home” presents captivating oil paintings by local Swarthmore artist Susan O’Reilly. Her show will be on display from August 1 through the end of the month at Swarthmore Borough Hall, located at 121 Park Avenue.
The public is invited to the artist’s reception on Friday, August 8th, 6-8 pm. Both the exhibit and reception are free and open to the public.
Susan O’Reilly is an accomplished Pennsylvania-based artist known for her work in fine arts, particularly oil painting. With over 30 years of experience, she has built a reputation as both a skilled artist and a dedicated instructor. Ms. O’Reilly graduated with a B.A. in Fine Arts and English Literature from St. Joseph’s University, followed by post-graduate studies at the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts in Philadelphia.
Ms. O’Reilly’s work has been widely recognized and exhibited. She is represented by the F.A.N. Gallery in Philadelphia. Her artwork has been shown in prestigious shows, including the Salmagundi Club, the National Art Gallery, the Hudson Valley Art Association in New York, and the Pennsylvania State Museum.
Beyond her artistic practice, Ms. O’Reilly is a committed educator. She shares her expertise with students of all levels at Susan O’Reilly Studio LLC. She previously served as an instructor and board member at the Wallingford Community Arts Center.
For further information and to see her works, please visit susanoreillyart.com.
The exhibit is free and open to the public. Exhibit hours are M-Th 9am – 8pm, Fri 10am – 7pm, Sat 10am – 3pm, Sun 1 – 5pm.
For information about Swarthmore Friends of the Arts or to submit a request for your own show, visit www.swarthmorearts.org or contact Martha Perkins, martha.perkins@gmail.com.
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