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The UPPN Arts and Culture Experience at VIVANT ART COLLECTION

Friday, November 27, 2009 from 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM (ET)

Philadelphia, PA

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The UPPN Arts & Culture Experience at VIVANT ART COLLECTION

 “It is crucial for aspiring business leaders to become well-rounded individuals and gain an appreciation for culture early on in life, not only for their own enrichment, but also because successful business relationships are often built on shared interests.”

--Jerry L. Cohen (April 2003 – Member, Board of Overseers of New York University’s Stern School of Business)

The UrbanPhilly.com Professional Network (UPPN) cordially invites you to special Black Friday Edition of THE UPPN Arts & CulturE Experience at Vivant Art Collection. The UPPN Arts & CulturE Experience is an exclusive after work, networking event designed to promote cultural and economic growth in Philadelphia by strengthening the connection between professionals and the arts and culture community. Join us at this special event that features an Art 101 & Investment Seminar and celebrates Vivant Art Collection 2 Year Anniversary.

Vivant Art Collection is located on Gallery Row in the heart of the Historic District of Old City, Philadelphia. Vivant features cultural art from Africa, the Caribbean and Latin America. The gallery specializes in Haitian art, African masks and Island ceramics, which are all best described as vibrant, rich and bold.  The gallery also features local artists, whose artworks are all embedded with cultural stories that illuminate their perspectives, experiences & cultures. During The UPPN Arts & CulturE Experience you will have an opportunity to view the featured collection at the gallery and purchase original artwork (valued at over $1,000) priced at $200. Additionally you will learn about the various mediums and genres of art as well as the various forms of printing original art so that you can become an art investor and collector.

Enjoy a cocktail reception beginning at 6pm (lecture begins at 7pm).Light refreshments will also be served. Space is extremely limited and an RSVP is required for this exclusive gathering.

 

Date:    Friday, November 27, 2009

Time:    6:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Price:    Complimentary admission with RSVP.

Venue:  Vivant Art Collection (60 North 2nd Street, Philadelphia, PA)

Dress:  Business/Business Casual

 

**Please Note: The official after party for this event is FADE TO BLACK at the Academy of Natural Sciences (19th and Ben Franklin Parkway). Tickets are available for purchase at http://stompandclayfadetoblack2009.eventbrite.com