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Silverpoint and Egg Tempera Portrait with David Rivera

Newtown arts

David Rivera runs five Wednesday mornings turning a silverpoint drawing into an egg tempera painting with Renaissance materials. Intermediate level, 225 dollars, in the studio on South State Street.

Next: Wed, Oct 7 · 10:00 AM–12:30 PM Where: ArtWRKD, 126 S State St, Newtown, PA 18940 Hosted by: ArtWRKD

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Silverpoint and Pencil Portrait with David Rivera

arts

Wed, Sep 9 · 10:00 AM–12:30 PM · ArtWRKD

Five Wednesday mornings on silverpoint, the Renaissance metal-stylus technique, worked alongside graphite with classical portrait construction underneath it. David Rivera teaches. One seat is $225 and covers the whole run.

Silverpoint and Pencil Portrait with David Rivera

arts

Wed, Sep 16 · 10:00 AM–12:30 PM · ArtWRKD

Five Wednesday mornings on silverpoint, the Renaissance metal-stylus technique, worked alongside graphite with classical portrait construction underneath it. David Rivera teaches. One seat is $225 and covers the whole run.

Show and Tell History Series: The Doan Outlaws

history

Sat, Sep 19 · 7:00 PM–9:30 PM · ArtWRKD

Poetry, storytelling and original music written about the Doan Gang, the outlaws who worked Bucks County during the Revolution. Local historians and artists take turns in the gallery on South State Street.

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Apple Butter Frolic

Souderton festival

Sat, Oct 3 · Mennonite Heritage Center

Apple butter stirred in copper kettles on the Mennonite Heritage Center grounds, plus historic craft and farming demonstrations, children's games, and food for sale: sausage sandwiches, fresh scrapple, ground cherry pies, apple dumplings. Rain or shine, no pets.

Oktoberfest 2026

West Chester food & drink

Sat, Oct 3 · Downtown West Chester

Participating bars and restaurants pour $6 fall beers and ciders with seasonal snacks, no ticket needed. Live music between stops, stein-holding contests, and free mini pumpkin painting for kids.

Goke, Body Snatcher from Hell (1968)

Phoenixville film

Sat, Oct 3 · The Colonial Theatre

Japanese sci-fi horror about a plane crash, a blob-like alien and a forehead that splits open. Tarantino lifted its blood-red sky for the opening of Kill Bill.