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Updated: Aug 6

bella oscurità

Saturday, September 27 - Saturday, November 1


💀 ITS TIME FOR OUR ANNUAL CREEP SHOW OPEN CALL FOR ARTISTS!!💀


bella oscurità (italian - beautiful darkness) Are you in love with the beauty of darkness? We are, and this is the time of year we get to embrace that wholeheartedly. We are looking to fill the gallery with curiosities, oddities, dark, grotesque, surreal and moody artwork. Halloween is one of our favorite times of year, and we take it VERY seriously. The creepier the better. 


Dates of Note:

  • Submissions accepted through Friday, September 5.

  • Notification of acceptance status will be sent September 8.

  • DROP OFF DATES will be Friday, September 12 from noon to 8 pm and Saturday, September 13 from 11 am to 4 pm


Submission Details:

  • Eclipse is a family friendly space, so while partial nudity is ok, art with full frontal nudity or overtly sexual imagery is not.

  • All 2d or 3d work must be under 48" on any side.

  • Photos of submitted work must be print quality (300dpi), you may include 2 photos per submission.

  • If your piece is framed include one photo that shows the current frame.

  • Work must be properly wired, in gallery ready condition and ready to hang. If work is found to be in less that gallery condition, it will not be included in the show.

  • Unusual display requirements must be discussed with the gallerist in advance with appropriate supplies provided by the artist.

  • You may attach up to four works or one installation pitch per submission.



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July 19th - September 12


Join us for the Opening Reception Saturday, July 19 from 5 to 8 pm, view incredible art, meet some of the artists and enjoy free refreshments.



We have a lot going on this month and we hope you will take a moment to come in and support the LGBTQIA+, BIPOC and AAPI artist's work in the 4th Annual Radical Love Exhibition which is open until July 7. Check our website for gallery hours. There are some changes during the 4th of July holiday week and during summer camps.


We are also hosting a Love is Love sip 'n paint party with Dani on June 17, with a portion of the proceeds from this event going towards financial aid for participants in our LBGTQIA+ Art Club. Click here to get your tickets now, sale ends June 16 at 5 pm.


And that brings us to our 3rd event. This month we will be kicking off a new art club for LGBTQ+ teens age 13 to 16. The Pride Project starts June 18th and will meet weekly at Eclipse on Wednesdays all year round from 6:30 to 8:30 pm with our instructor Niki Leibowitz. For more information go to https://www.eclipsec3.com/prideproject.


In case you are looking for some fun in the sun, we are sponsors and participants in the SAFA Pride Picnic, Sunday, June 22 where we will offer some fun art projects for all ages with Rhonda, our screenprint artist and environmental activist extraordinaire and her art assistant for the day Joanne, who is also the director of Eclipse but will never turn down a chance to have some artsy fun with everyone.

We look forward to seeing you here or in Souderton. to have some fun, see some amazing art, and create your own.


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