Overhead view of the Jester Artspace gallery duing our Volunteers Exhibition on October 5, 2024

Exhibitions

Jester Artspace displays art by local and regional artists in exhibitions throughout the year. Our Exhibition Committee meets regularly to review proposals for solo and group exhibitions, candidates for invitationals, and to choose themes for future exhibitions.

Winterscapes: An exhibition exploring the spirit of the Brandywine Valley winter

On display: November 8—December 13, noon-2 p.m.
Artist’s reception: November 8, noon-3 p.m.

Painting of snow falling on pine trees
Winter’s Whisper by Susan Hurst

2026 Calls for Entry

COMMUNITY PARTNER EXHIBITION
Applications open: January 2026
On display: March and April

DUO EXHIBITION
Applications open: March 2026
On display: May and June

MEMBER EXHIBITION
Applications open: July 2026
On display: September and October
Purchase a membership to be eligible for the 2026 exhibition.

THEMED EXHIBITION
Theme to be announced: August 2026
Applications open: September 2026
On display: November and December

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Previous Exhibitions

MENAGERIE OF TRADITIONS – September and October 2025
Painting of a church by Thomas Del PorteSolo exhibition of the works of Delaware artist and teacher Thomas Del Porte, whose paintings pulse with the legacy of great painters—from Cézanne to Van Gogh.

 

MEMBERS EXHIBITION – May and June 2025
Painting titled Sunkissed by Elena Kingsbury First annual showcase of the works of the members of Jester Artspace. Purchase a membership to be eligible for the 2026 exhibition.

 

QUILTS AS WORKS OF ART – March 2025
In partnership with Brandywine Valley Quilters, this local community exhibition featured locally-created quilt art offering innovative color combinations, shapes and designs.

 

VOLUNTEERS – October and November 2024
Overhead view of the Jester Artspace gallery during our Volunteers Exhibition on October 5, 2024 Works by the local artists who banded together to save the Jester Farmhouse for the arts and our community.