2024 Juried Show Open Call Vox Populi is NOW Accepting Applications for our 19th annual Juried Show! SUBMIT HERE Science fiction writer Arthur C. Clarke formulated three adages that are known as Clarke’s three laws, of which the third is best known and most widely cited: “Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic.” Vox […]
Wednesday, April 17, 4:30pm, VCAM Screening Room Roundtable Discussion between visionary leaders who have been organizing around true methods of community safety and alternatives to mass surveillance in their respective communities. Featuring: Devren Washington, Organizing Director, People’s Tech Project Nancy Parker, Executive Director, Detroit Justice Center Hamid Khan, Organizer, Stop LAPD Spying Coalition Chris Gilliard, […]
Futures Without Guns Working in a variety of mediums, nine artists present new artworks and design propositions envisioning the possibilities for a future free from gun violence. With a focus on Philadelphia, the project invites community members affected by gun violence to share their experiences and, in several instances, inform the artists’ processes. Futures Without […]
Join The Print Center for a Gallery Talk and Opening Reception for their spring exhibitions. The Gallery Talk will take place at 5:30pm with Nancy Hellebrand, Stephanie Santana, and Lauren Rosenblum, Jensen Bryan Curator. The Opening Reception will follow from 6 – 7:30pm. Free and open to the public. “Nancy Hellebrand: EVERYBODYBEAUTIFUL", "Stephanie Santana: Ways […]
Weitzman Spring 2024 Visiting Artist Lecture Series: Kameelah Janan Rasheed Registration Register to attend this free event here | Attend the lecture via Zoom Here. Captioning will be available for this program via Zoom. If you require any other accessibility accommodations such as audio description or ASL interpretation, or have any questions about the program, please contact Brittany […]
Mumu Fresh April 18, 2024 | 7pm | Mandell Theater Maimouna Youssef, also known as Mumu Fresh, is the critically acclaimed Afro-Indigenous singer, Emcee, songwriter, activist, workshop facilitator and audio engineer who’s been called a “quadruple threat” by The Roots’ Black Thought and “groundbreaking” by Oscar-winning artist, Common. With her expansive musical background ranging from […]
The 2nd annual printPHILLY! print fair features over 50 individual artists, print shops, collectives, and non-profit spaces. It is FREE and open to the public. Visitors can interact with a range of printmakers, print-publishers, and print-focused galleries and nonprofits and will have the opportunity to purchase original prints from a wide variety of artists and […]
The Store Presents: Artists On The Verge Of A Converted Loft More than 20 artists, all paintings and freestanding sculptures: Alissa Roach, Brigid Wallace, Caroline Kunka, Celia Jailer, Chloe Labon, Claire HarnEnz, Connor MacCormick, Eli Kleinsmith, Exene Karros, Henry Murphy, Jim Strong, Josey Seung-Ah Lee, Lucas Mockler, Marc Lui, Melanie Kleid, Nicolas Stathopoulos, Parker Phelps, Pomona Za, Rahul Subhash Shinde, Ruby Miller, Ryan Scails, Tess Wei, William Gleckner, Jonathon Xue.
Piano Men: Generations celebrates the musical influences of Billy Joel and Elton John brought to you by the amazing Father and Son team of Terry & Nick Davies and their incredible band. Not only have Billy and Elton written and performed music that transcends four decades of music lovers – both have done so, not […]
Mark your calendar for one of Moore College of Art & Design's most exciting events of the year, our annual Senior Show! This year's Exhibition Preview and VIP Reception for employers and friends of the creative community will take place on: Thursday, April 25, 5:30–7:30 pm 1916 Race Street, Philadelphia Keynote Speaker: Rev. Dr. Lorina Marshall-Blake President, […]
On Thursday, April 25, Moore College of Art & Design will open its annual Senior Show, where graduating student artists will present their senior theses to employers and friends of the creative community. Moore will kick off the exhibition with a preview and VIP reception. The Senior Show will feature a variety of creations from […]
Philadelphia sacred jazz vocalist/composer and photographer Ruth Naomi Floyd, makes her Penn Live Arts debut in Are We Yet Somehow Alive?, a moving world premiere that pairs jazz, blues and gospel with fine art projections to share compelling first-person accounts from enslaved Africans in America. At the intersection of despair, endurance and resistance, these narratives […]
Chloe Luisa Piñero is an interdisciplinary artist and educator from Philadelphia, PA, who works in mixed media painting, collage, and sculpture. Reflecting on personal experiences and familial histories from both her native home of Philadelphia, and her ancestral home of Puerto Rico, Piñero aims to preserve stories and memories tied to place and material, while […]
Lovers JACOB FEIGE DIALOGUE & RECEPTION | Saturday, April 27 Reception | 5:30 - 7:30 PM Dialogue | discussion from 5 - 5:30 PM Pentimenti Gallery would like to announce our new solo exhibition Lovers by Jacob Feige. Drawing inspiration from Byzantine icons and Modernist figurative painting, Jacob Feige embarks on a thought-provoking exploration of […]
Even so, there is a terror in the air LA VAUGHN BELLE DIALOGUE & RECEPTION | Saturday, April 27 Reception | 5:30 - 7:30 PM Dialogue | discussion from 5 - 5:30 PM Even so, there is a terror in the air marks the first solo exhibition of La Vaughn Belle at Pentimenti Gallery. La […]
One of the city's largest artist buildings is opening its doors to the public for its annual Open Artists' Studios event on Sunday, April 28th. The Mill Studios in Manayunk will feature over 30 artists working in mediums such as painting, photography, textiles, jewelry, and stained glass. The event is free and open to the […]
Attendees will join experienced mummer suit fabricators from Golden Sunrise N.Y.A., in the Fancy Division of the Mummers Parade, to build a Fancy-style parade suit over the course of an afternoon workshop, dressing a steel frame armature in cardboard, satin, features, mirrors and other decorative materials. Attendees will learn from example suits produced by Golden […]
Celebrating the life of John Sevcik It is with deep sadness that we share news of the recent passing of John Sevcik, a longtime and influential member of Fleisher’s faculty. John passed away on March 1, 2024 after a battle with metastatic lung cancer. John brought a wide range of teaching experience to Fleisher’s studios, […]
