Film Screening & Archive Tour

William Way LGBT Community Center 1315 Spruce St, Philadelphia, PA, United States

Margin|Margin, a multi-media exhibition by Heather Raquel Phillips at William Way LGBT Community Center will host an evening of conversation around representation in archives & the voices represented in the film, Margin|Margin.

Conversation with Raque Ford

The Print Center 1614 Latimer St, Philadelphia, PA, United States

Join the Print Center for an artist talk and conversation with Raque Ford, presented in conjunction with the exhibition "Raque Ford: Where do I start?", on view September 8 – November 12, 2023. Ford will be joined by guest curator Lauren Rosenblum and Justin Sanz, master printer, EFA Robert Blackburn Printmaking Workshop. Register for Zoom: […]

La La Lil Jidar : October 2nd Thursday Reception

InLiquid Gallery 1400 North American Street, Studio #314, Philadelphia, PA, United States

Join us on October 12th, from 6-9 pm, for the 2nd Thursday reception of La La Lil Jidar: 20 Years Behind the Apartheid Wall in Palestine, featuring the powerful photography of Dr. Aisha Mershani. Dr. Aisha Mershani’s work documents nearly 20 years of the Israeli Apartheid Wall, Israeli violence, and Palestinian resistance. This exhibit is […]

Common Space / Espacio Común 10 years of practice with Amber Art & Design

Icebox Project Space 1400 North American Street, Studio #314, Philadelphia, PA, United States

Celebrate 10 years of practice with Amber Art & Design at our opening event, "Common Space / Espacio Común" on October 12, 2023 Get Your Tickets Here Common Space / Espacio Común 10 years of practice with Amber Art & Design Join us as we celebrate a decade of creativity, collaboration, and community at Common […]

Greater Philadelphia Cultural Alliance Celebrates Annual Meeting & Arts Party

Greater Philadelphia Cultural Alliance GPCA 1315 Walnut Street, Suite 732, Philadelphia, PA, United States

Philadelphia (September 12, 2023) - The Greater Philadelphia Cultural Alliance (“Cultural Alliance”) will expand its Annual Meeting format to become an Arts Party celebrating the robust arts and culture community that makes the Philadelphia region shine and thrive. The Annual Meeting & Arts Party 2023 will be held Thursday, October 12, 2023, at The Mann […]

Kink Majick in Color

Side Street Gallery 812 Chestnut st, Suite 2E, Philadelphia, PA, United States

Syluss Afano, leather craftsman and illustrator shares digital illustrations alongside, Frank New's curation of Queer male dolls. Curated by Heather Raquel Phillips

Philadelphia Open Studio Tours 2023

POST is city-wide, self-guided and free to attend. Philadelphia, PA, PA, United States

Philadelphia’s premier behind-the-scenes, creative spaces showcase, Philadelphia Open Studio Tours (POST) is back in-person over two weekends, October 14/15, 21/22, 2023. Philadelphia Open Studio Tours is the largest behind-the-scenes art experience in the region, featuring over 200 artists and community spaces each year. A behind-the-scenes look into a day in the life of an artist, […]

DYKE+ ARTISTS SHARE

Dyke+ ArtHaus 709 North 40th Street, Philadlephia, PA, United States

Salon in the Parlor at the Dyke+ ArtHaus presents: DYKE+ ARTISTS SHARE Bring your works-in-progress for feedback, support, accountability, to build community, start a collaboration, or just meet other Dyke/Queer artists. Sunday, October 15, 5-7pm at 709 North 40th Street. Five steps up to the front door. MASKS REQUIRED to protect our community. No RSVP […]

32ND PHILADELPHIA FILM FESTIVAL

32ND PHILADELPHIA FILM FESTIVAL October 19 – 29, 2023 Every October, the Philadelphia Film Society hosts the Philadelphia Film Festival which gathers more than 25,000 dedicated film lovers and scores of talented filmmakers for ten exceptional days of cinematic splendor. As a world-class film festival, PFF represents a major contribution to the cultural life of […]

Book Launch: The Print Center at 100 – Gabriel Martinez Bayside Revisited

The Print Center 1614 Latimer St, Philadelphia, PA, United States

Please join The Print Center in celebration of our newest publication, "The Print Center at 100 – Gabriel Martinez Bayside Revisited" and enjoy refreshments, music and a book signing with Martinez. The volume includes texts by John Caperton, The Print Center’s former Jensen Bryan Curator; Julia Dolan, The Minor White Senior Curator of Photography, Portland […]

Created, Together.: An Assembly for Artists Working With Communities

Mural Arts 1727-29 Mt. Vernon Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

We’re thrilled to announce Created, Together.: A National Assembly for Artists Working with Communities, developed by the Mural Arts Institute and generously funded by the Mellon Foundation. Created, Together. will connect artists and changemakers from across the country to join a collaborative experience in Philadelphia on Friday, October 20, and Saturday, October 21. Kelly Lee […]

The Shape of Time: Korean Art after 1989

Philadelphia Museum of Art 2600 Benjamin Franklin Pkwy, Philadelphia, PA, United States

October 21, 2023–February 11, 2024 This exhibition brings together works by contemporary artists of Korean descent in a vibrant installation that filters individual artistic practice through the collective memory of a generation that lived under South Korea’s authoritarian regime—and was the first to experience its new democratic freedoms. Born between 1960 and 1986, many of […]

KAPWA Community Day

DVAA (Da Vinci Art Alliance) 704 Catharine Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

Join us for a day of celebration and connection as we come together to honor Filipino Heritage Month! Our upcoming Community Day, in dialogue with DVAA Fellow Neill Catangay's exhibition "Kapwa" exhibition, brings the rich tapestry of Filipino culture and identity to life. "Kapwa" is an exploration of the shared themes of identity and community […]

Tremain Smith Open Studio 2023

Tremain Smith 520 SOUTH 59th STREET, Philadelphia, PA, United States

Open Studio 2023 SATURDAY & SUNDAY OCTOBER 21 & 22, 2023 NOON to 6:00 PM 520 SOUTH 59th STREET, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19143 I warmly welcome you again this year to my studio in West Philadelphia. My studio has artwork from collections throughout my career. You can see these collections on my website at tremainsmith.com.  If you are […]

Mary Henderson, Commons | Book Launch + Closing Reception

The Center for Emerging Visual Artists (CFEVA) The Barclay, 237 S 18th St. #3a, Philadelphia, PA, United States

This Fall, as the culmination of her CFEVA Visual Artist Fellowship, artist Mary Henderson, has transformed CFEVA's gallery into a satellite studio! We invite you to come and take a peek at Mary’s remarkable paintings, and experience her creative process. In addition, Mary will feature her new project, Commons. Commons features miniature paintings, scaled to […]

2023 Founder’s Award Celebration

Fleischer Art Memorial 719 Catharine Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

2023 Founder’s Award Celebration On Saturday, October 21, 2023, please join us for an evening of performance, music, food, and drinks in honor of our 2023 Founder’s Award honorees Allan Edmunds, Tariq “Black Thought” Trotter, and Signe Wilkinson. 6–7 pm / Cocktail and Gallery Hour with Dox to Light: The Life and Works of Dox Thrash on […]

Fleisher 2023 Foudner’s Award Celebration

PHILADELPHIA, October 2023 — Fleisher Art Memorial will honor Brandywine Workshop and Archives founder Allan Edmunds, hip-hop artist and The Roots co-founder Tariq “Black Thought” Trotter, and Pulitzer-prize winning editorial cartoonist Signe Wilkinson with their 33rd annual Founder's Award this year, recognizing each individual’s commitment to providing access to the arts, promoting excellence in creative […]

Artist Talks at 3rd Street Gallery

3rd Street Gallery 610 S. 3rd Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

Please join us to hear member artists Lisa Domenic and Alphonse Lane for Artist Talks on their shows currently on exhibit at 3rd Street Gallery. The talks are on Sunday, October 22, from 2:00-4:00 p.m. Artists will host a reception. 3rd Street Gallery is an Artist-Owned and Run Cooperative of local area artists. We’re located […]