Blog Updates

We asked Fleisher’s Archivist, Tessa Haas, a few questions for Ask an Archivist Day! Archivists are trained in handling original materials and documents including works on paper, photos, films, and…

We sat down for a Q&A with Saeed Ferguson of ALL CAPS STUDIO, this year’s HANDMADE curator, to learn more about his creative process, inspirations, and first memories with art….

As Fleisher continues to recover and expand operations to welcome more students, these community safety guidelines have been updated to reflect recent changes to the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and Centers…

Since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, Fleisher has worked to remain as agile as possible to respond to all recommendations issued by the Centers for Disease Control and local…

Fleisher Art Memorial will proudly honor Dr. Constance E. Clayton with the 31st Founder’s Award. The award recognizes individuals who have made a significant commitment to providing access to the…

All of us at Fleisher are hurt and enraged at the murder of eight people, six of whom were Asian women, in Atlanta last week. Despite the police’s hesitancy in…

Fleisher is proud to partner with Pennsylvania Ballet through its Spread Your Wings program. By making dance both personal and accessible, the program encourages creative and personal engagement with dance…

Among the thousands of people who comprise Fleisher’s creative community, it is easy to think of our faculty as its heart. They are the ones who offer meaningful guidance and…

After he and his mother noticed a room filled with teenagers at the end of Fleisher’s second-floor hallway, Oumar discovered Teen Lounge. Now, seven years later, Oumar has reflected on…

For more than 120 years, Fleisher Art Memorial has served Philadelphia’s families and young art artists through its venerable tuition-free and low-cost art programs. The emergence of COVID-19 has forced…