Julia’s Room
Pearlstein Gallery 3401 Filbert St, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesCome to a one night and one day only event, featuring performance video and sculpture by Dave Hannon and Darren Woodland Jr.
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Family Polaroid Workshop and Movie on the Lawn
Learn the basics of Polaroid cameras and the fascinating process behind instant image development. Philadelphia-based photographer and educator Jaime Alvarez will guide you through the technical aspects while sharing insights into the artistic value of this unique medium. In addition to the workshop, participants will take in the stunning photography on display in Enrique Bostelmann: […]
Philadelphia Dance Day is BACK!
Philly Dance Fitness 1923 Chestnut St, 2nd Floor, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesOne day. One city. Tons of free dance workshops. Philadelphia Dance Day is BACK! This amazing nonprofit community event has brought hundreds of people out to dance in past years, and we’re so pumped for this year’s celebration! After a day filled with free dance workshops, the festival culminates with an evening showcase featuring routines […]
2nd Place Race
Plays and Players Theatre 1714 Delancey Street, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesGet ready for the most unique race in town – the 2nd Annual 2nd Place Race! This year’s event on July 27 promises a thrilling blend of puzzles, challenges, games, trading, and tricking, all designed to help you secure the coveted second-place finish. And the best part? No running required! Remember, in this race, winning […]
Closing Reception at 3rd Street Gallery
3rd Street Gallery 610 S. 3rd Street, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesPlease join us at the Closing Reception from 2:00-4:00 p.m. on Sunday, July 28 to celebrate member artists Youngmin Jahan and Joe Klaus’s shows.
GOOD GRIEF Project Screening
Moore College of Art and Design 1916 Race St., Philadelphia, PA, United States8 WOC Filmmakers (SIFTers) and 8 Philly Poets collaborated on narrative shorts which examine the beauty in grief of all types. The results are creative, beautiful, inspiring and good storytelling! Join SIFTMedia and Community Partners: BlackStar, Blue Stoop and cinéSPEAK for the GOOD GRIEF Film Project Preview Screening. The screening event is hosted by Vibemistress […]
BlackStar Projects – Full Schedule of Programs for 2024 FilmFestival
Blackstar 1901 South 9th Street, BOK 414, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesBlackStar Projects, the premier organization celebrating visionary Black, Brown and Indigenous film and media artists, is thrilled to release the full schedule of programs, jury and award nominees for the 2024 BlackStar Film Festival. This year’s festival will take place from August 1-4, 2024 at the Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts, with additional screenings, […]
BlackStar Film Festival
Blackstar 1901 South 9th Street, BOK 414, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesBlackStar Film Festival is an annual celebration of the visual and storytelling traditions of the African diaspora and of global communities of color, showcasing films by Black, Brown, and Indigenous people from around the world. The 2024 BlackStar Film Festival will take place from August 1-4, 2024 on Broad Street in Philadelphia as well as […]
Fiber Reimagined II
Gravers Lane Gallery 8405 Germantown Ave, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesGravers Lane Gallery is pleased to host an international juried exhibition, Fiber Reimagined II, in collaboration with Fiber Art Now Magazine, for the second consecutive year. Fiber Reimagined II opens on August 1st, 2024, with an opening reception on Friday, August 2nd, 2024, 5-8pm and a First Friday reception September 6th, 2024. This exhibition is […]
First Friday August @ Arch Enemy Arts
Arch Enemy Arts 109 Arch St, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesArch Enemy Arts invites you to our First Friday reception on August 2nd from 5PM - 9PM. A total of NINE exhibitions will be on display including new solo features from Alex Sugar, Danielle Schlunegger, Fran de Anda, Gerlanda di Francia, John Walker, Katie Gamb, and Veronica Jaeger. Plus a pair of two gorgeous new […]
Under a Little Leaf by Caroline Stoughton
Cherry Street Pier 121 N Columbus Blvd, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesOn August second, "Under a Little Leaf", a solo exhibition of 35 mixed media drawings by Philadelphia visual artist Caroline Stoughton will be opening, running through August 31st on the second floor of Cherry Street Pier, Philadelphia. The opening reception will be held from 6-8 pm during First Friday at Cherry Street Pier and is […]
Opening Reception for Megan Rea
Paradigm Arts Building 12 N 3RD ST, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesParadigm Gallery + Studio is pleased to present Nightshades, a solo exhibition of works on paper by London-based painter Megan Rea in partnership with independent curator Anaïs Cooper-Hackman. Rea’s debut solo exhibition in Philadelphia will feature oil paintings on hand-crafted paper inspired by the classical architecture displayed in Italian frescos. Rea focuses on the looming […]
Opening Reception for Jeff Rubio “Toy Stories” at Paradigm
Paradigm Arts Building 12 N 3RD ST, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesToy Stories is an exhibition of sculptural works by Philadelphia-based ceramicist Jeff Rubio. This solo exhibition–Rubio’s first–features all new work; though the artist mined years' worth of sketchbooks to identify common themes, unrealized ideas, and well-trodden personal histories to present a survey of stories that have shaped his identity. Toy Stories will be on view […]
speech acts ( all-in ) a one night performance by lydon frank lettuce Hot August Night Friday, August 2, 2024 Performance: 7:30pm
Grizzly Grizzly 319 N 11th St, Second Floor, Philadelphia, PA, United Statesspeech acts ( all-in ) a one night performance by lydon frank lettuce Hot August Night Friday, August 2, 2024 Performance: 7:30pm referring is a collaborative process – a conceptual pact – temporary, fleeting, yes – we are suspended in saying. & something always happens – even if it doesn’t. example: “ i promise you.” […]
DVAA August Exhibition Opening Reception
DVAA (Da Vinci Art Alliance) 704 Catharine Street, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesCome out to celebrate the opening of our Summer Member Invitational "Dispatches from Kindred Worlds" and our annual juried exhibition "On Process"!
Opening Reception at 3rd Street Gallery
3rd Street Gallery 610 S. 3rd Street, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesOpening Reception for 3rd Street Gallery Members’ Show “Treasures for the Sturgeon Moon” Sunday August 4, 2:00-4:00 p.m.
YOU ARE HERE Reception
Box Spring Gallery 1400 N. American St, #100C, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesYOU ARE HERE at Box Spring Gallery not only invites the viewer to join artist Michael S. Heitler on city tours and site-seeing, but demonstrates ourselves as a visual culture, where signs, directions and advertising dominate.
POEMS & A MOVIE: SOMETIMES I DREAM IN FARSI
Plays and Players Theatre 1714 Delancey Street, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesThe inaugural event of Poems & A Movie will take place on August 8th at 6pm at Plays and Players Theatre in Philadelphia with a screening of Sometimes I Dream in Farsi, the award-winning film by indie filmmaker Dr. Pirooz Kalayeh, preceded by readings from Porochista Khakpour (author of Tehrangeles, 2024), Alina Pleskova (author of […]