ArtWRKD Brings Wearable Art Fashion Show To The Newtown Theatre

NEWTOWN, PA — ArtWRKD is hosting an experiential evening where Bespoke Fashion meets Art at the historic Newtown Theatre on Friday, May 12.

Hosted by ArtWRKD, the evening will mark the opening of a Wearable Art and Fiber Exhibition that will run through the month of May at the ArtWRKD Exhibition Space at 128 South State Street. The fashion and fiber exhibition will highlight the incredible artistry in Bucks County and beyond.

On May 12, the evening begins between 5:30 and 7 p.m. at ArtWRKD’s exhibition space, located at 126 to 128 South State Street in Newtown. There, guests can take in a Fiber Exhibition featuring textile artists Mary Schwarzenberger, Katie Truk, Mary Tooley Parker, Lucine and Jessy Ridgeway. Ticket holders can come and go anytime between the hours of 5:30 and 7 p.m. and are encouraged to grab dinner and drinks in town.

At 7 p.m., the event shifts to the historic Newtown Theatre, which will open its doors for a Wearable Art Fashion Show beginning at 8. The show will feature a surprise line up of 13 artists combining wearable, visual and digital fashion design. A DJ will be spinning tunes to accompany the show.

Guests are invited to sip on cocktails, beer and wine during the show at the Newtown Theatre's cash bar as they watch the art unfold on a catwalk.

The theatre is located at 120 North State Street in Newtown Borough.