Sordoni Art Gallery

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141 S Main St
Wilkes Barre, PA 18701 United States Get Directions
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Events at this venue

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  • Art in Context Panel Discussion: Advocating for Queer Visibility in NEPA; Elected Officials Discussion, moderated by Assétou Xango of Dark Goddess Collective

    Sordoni Art Gallery 141 S Main St, Wilkes Barre, PA, United States

    A timely conversation on queer visibility and advocacy in Northeastern Pennsylvania, this Art in Context panel brings elected officials into dialogue with community voices. Moderated by Assétou Xango of the Dark Goddess Collective, the event centers policy, lived experience, and the ongoing work of building equitable, visible futures in NEPA.

    Free

  • Remembrance Ceremony; featuring performances by Phoenix Davis, Trixy Valentine & Assétou Xango

    Sordoni Art Gallery 141 S Main St, Wilkes Barre, PA, United States

    Held on the 10th anniversary of the Pulse nightclub shooting—now recognized as Pulse Remembrance Day—this ceremony honors the lives lost while acknowledging the far-reaching impact of violence and erasure across queer communities. Featuring performances by Phoenix Davis, Trixy Valentine, and Assétou Xango, the event creates space for reflection, collective mourning, and shared resilience.

    Free

  • Art in Context Screening: Fink (2024) featuring talkback with Martha Posner and Lisa Schiller.

    Sordoni Art Gallery 141 S Main St, Wilkes Barre, PA, United States

    Over a sixty-year career, photographer Larry Fink documented America’s humanity, class divides, power, and counterculture—from Civil Rights marches to high society. The short documentary Fink, directed by Lisa Schiller, offers an intimate portrait of his life and mind, featuring candid reflections, daily rituals, and personal conversations filmed over two years before his death at 82. […]

    Free

  • Artventurers: Prints & Portraits

    Sordoni Art Gallery 141 S Main St, Wilkes Barre, PA, United States

    Sordoni Gallery Artventurers, invites young explorers and their families to discover the world of art through creativity, curiosity, and hands-on fun. Each session offers a hands-on activity and storytime with the Osterhout Free Library. New Artventurers will receive a free sketch book to collect their badges.   For this session we’ll be creating cyanotype prints […]

    Free

  • Art in Context Artist Lecture: Dana Stirling

    Sordoni Art Gallery 141 S Main St, Wilkes Barre, PA, United States

    Join the Sordoni Art Gallery on Thurs. March 26 at 5 pm for our Art in Context Artist lecture featuring Dana Stirling. A brief reception will follow with a free wine/beer bar.   Dana Stirling is a fine art photographer and the Co-Founder & Editor of Float Photo Magazine since 2014. She is currently based […]

    Free

  • Why Am I Sad by Dana Stirling | Formal/Informal: Innovations in Portraiture

    Why Am I Sad by Dana Stirling | Formal/Informal: Innovations in Portraiture
    Sordoni Art Gallery 141 S Main St, Wilkes Barre, PA, United States

    Why Am I Sad by Dana Stirling explores mental health and depression through still life photography. An estimated 280 million people worldwide live with depression; this exhibition shares the personal narrative of one of them—Dana Stirling. As a child of immigrants, she grew up navigating dual identities, often feeling like an outsider in both cultures. […]

    Free