Wind Challenge 3 Family Talk About
Bring the whole family to learn about the work of Wind Challenge 3 artists Hee Sook Kim, Kristen Neville Taylor, and Tamsen Wojtanowski. Join us for the exhibition’s Family Talk About...
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2019-2020 Wind Challenge Call for Entries
Fleisher is excited to announce the call for entries to the 42nd season of the Wind Challenge Exhibition Series. Established in 1978, the series is an annual juried competition that...
Annual Faculty Exhibition
You’ve seen and worked with them in Fleisher’s studios, now see their work firsthand in the Annual Faculty Exhibition. Fleisher’s faculty members are among the Philadelphia region’s most talented artists, and...
Artz@Fleisher: Conversations on Art for Visitors With Dementia
Fleisher Art Memorial 719 Catharine Street, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesIt all starts with the art! Led by Susan Shifrin, founder and director of Artz Philadelphia, we look together at 2-3 works of art during an hour of inspiring group...
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Cerámica: Cuentos Para Las Generaciones
Lunes 10 – 12:30, Septiembre 10 – Noviembre 26, 2018 Programa gratis Familiarícese con el barro como material de arte y explore sus posibilidades creativas como expresión personal en este...
Artz@Fleisher: Conversations on Art for Visitors With Dementia
Fleisher Art Memorial 719 Catharine Street, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesIt all starts with the art! Led by Susan Shifrin, founder and director of Artz Philadelphia, we look together at 2-3 works of art during an hour of inspiring group...
Free
Our Stories – First Thursdays
On the first Thursday of every month, come share your family’s story through art and Literature with Fleisher and Sunrise of Philadelphia. Make art with fun, interactive techniques, read together...
Lantern Workshop / Taller de Linternas
Thursdays, Oct. 4–18 6:00-9:00 p.m. Join us for a unique opportunity to create paper lamps for use in the Día de Muertos procession through South Philadelphia. This workshop will be...
JumpstART: The Painterly Print – Monoprinting
Fleisher’s JumpstART Workshops are single-session workshops that provide an introduction to our rich offerings and specialized studios. Led by our renowned teaching artists, the workshops are a welcoming and fun...
Artz@Fleisher: Conversations on Art for Visitors With Dementia
Fleisher Art Memorial 719 Catharine Street, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesIt all starts with the art! Led by Susan Shifrin, founder and director of Artz Philadelphia, we look together at 2-3 works of art during an hour of inspiring group...
Free
Our Stories – First Thursdays
On the first Thursday of every month, come share your family’s story through art and Literature with Fleisher and Sunrise of Philadelphia. Make art with fun, interactive techniques, read together...
JumpstART: Step Into Watercolor
Fleisher’s JumpstART Workshops are single-session workshops that provide an introduction to our rich offerings and specialized studios. Led by our renowned teaching artists, the workshops are a welcoming and fun...
Marie Manski: What’s in a Labyrinth?
What’s in a labyrinth? Is it the imprisoned Minotaur? A path leading to reflection and enlightenment? Or is it simply a metaphor for life’s journey? Join Wind Challenge 1 artist...
Sophie Sanders: Take Refuge
Join Wind Challenge 1 artist Sophie Sanders and learn about the intentions behind her work in Ophelia Rising, which explores the need for self-care and sanctuary spaces. Sanders will screen...
PAAFF Community Series
On November 13 and 15 Fleisher will host the Philadelphia Asian American Film Festival's community program. As part of the festival's dedication to community, the program will feature free film...
JumpstART: Secrets to Better Photos
Fleisher’s JumpstART Workshops are single-session workshops that provide an introduction to our rich offerings and specialized studios. Led by our renowned teaching artists, the workshops are a welcoming and fun...
PAAFF Community Series
On November 13 and 15 Fleisher will host the Philadelphia Asian American Film Festival's community program. As part of the festival's dedication to community, the program will feature free film...
Faculty Fellowship Exhibitions
After an intensive jurying process, Fleisher teaching artists Henry Bermúdez and Bernard Collins were selected as the 2019 faculty fellows. Bermúdez is the recipient of the Dene M. Louchheim Faculty...
Our Stories – First Thursdays
On the first Thursday of every month, come share your family’s story through art and Literature with Fleisher and Sunrise of Philadelphia. Make art with fun, interactive techniques, read together...
Ceramics: Stories for the Ages | Cerámica: Cuentos Para Las Generaciones
Join us for a celebration and exhibition of works from Ceramics: Stories for the Ages, a class at Fleisher Art Memorial designed in partnership with Puentes De Salud and led...
Handmade
Get your shopping done in Fleisher’s Sanctuary as we gather artists and craft vendors for Handmade, an indoor market for the holidays. Handmade is free and includes limited free parking....
Art Making at Reading Terminal Market
Young artists and their families are invited to join Fleisher teaching artists at Reading Terminal Market to make holiday-themed artwork! On this weekend, we'll be making one-of-a-kind holiday cards through...
Art Making at Reading Terminal Market
Young artists and their families are invited to join Fleisher teaching artists at Reading Terminal Market to make holiday-themed artwork! On this weekend, we'll be making winter snow globes using...
JumpstART: Design with Collage
Fleisher’s JumpstART Workshops are single-session workshops that provide an introduction to our rich offerings and specialized studios. Led by our renowned teaching artists, the workshops are a welcoming and fun...
Art of the Darkroom Print at Da Vinci Art Alliance
Da Vinci Art Alliance - DVAA is proud to work in coordination with Fleisher Art Memorial to host "Art of the Darkroom Print," a group exhibition in DVAA’s Gallery 1...
JumpstART: Drawing What You See
Fleisher’s JumpstART Workshops are single-session workshops that provide an introduction to our rich offerings and specialized studios. Led by our renowned teaching artists, the workshops are a welcoming and fun...
JumpstART: Mapping Color
Fleisher’s JumpstART Workshops are single-session workshops that provide an introduction to our rich offerings and specialized studios. Led by our renowned teaching artists, the workshops are a welcoming and fun...
Our Stories | Valentine’s Edition: Pop-Up Valentine’s Day Books
Fleisher Sanctuary 719 Catharine Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States(Información en español abajo) Join Fleisher Art Memorial and Sunrise of Philadelphia, as we create handmade pop-up books celebrating the loved ones in our lives and our relationships. Dedicated for...
JumpstART: Figure Drawing Demystified
Fleisher’s JumpstART Workshops are single-session workshops that provide an introduction to our rich offerings and specialized studios. Led by our renowned teaching artists, the workshops are a welcoming and fun...
121st Annual Adult Student Exhibition
For 121 years, the Annual Adult Student Exhibition has celebrated the vibrant artwork created by Fleisher’s students. The exhibition provides students with the opportunity to show their work in a...
Annual Drawing Marathon with NYAA
Fleisher Sanctuary 719 Catharine Street, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesThe New York Academy of Art presents its third annual Drawing Marathon in Philadelphia on Friday, February 22, from 1:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. For eight hours, we’ll have live...
Lost in the Woods, a One-Act Opera
With a libretto using nature writings from Henry David Thoreau's journal, spoken by commissioning ensemble, the Akros Percussion Collective, and Thoreau's political writings, sung by celebrated soprano Stacey Mastrian, this...
Student and Board Meet & Greet
Fleisher’s student advisory council warmly invites you to a meet & greet with the board of directors on February 28, 2019, from 5:30-7:30 p.m. in the Dene M. Louchheim Gallery....
JumpstART: Step Into Watercolor
Fleisher’s JumpstART Workshops are single-session workshops that provide an introduction to our rich offerings and specialized studios. Led by our renowned teaching artists, the workshops are a welcoming and fun...
JumpstART – Jewelry: Charms
Fleisher’s JumpstART Workshops are single-session workshops that provide an introduction to our rich offerings and specialized studios. Led by our renowned teaching artists, the workshops are a welcoming and fun...
Creative Labs Spring Session Begins
Fleisher'a after-school program, Creative Labs, offers young people in kindergarten through fifth grade a safe, inclusive after-school program that uses all forms of art to encourage retention of their creativity...
Reading Terminal Market Bag Design Competition Entries Due
Fleisher and Reading Terminal Market, one of America’s oldest public markets, are excited to partner for the fourth annual design competition of the market’s reusable tote bags. The winning design,...
JumpstART – Sculpting in Clay
Fleisher’s JumpstART Workshops are single-session workshops that provide an introduction to our rich offerings and specialized studios. Led by our renowned teaching artists, the workshops are a welcoming and fun...
Wind Challenge 2 Opening Reception
Established in 1978, the Wind Challenge Exhibition Series is an annual juried competition that is committed to enriching and expanding people’s lives through art. Wind Challenge Exhibitions feature the work...
JumpstART – Explorations in the Darkroom: Photograms
Fleisher’s JumpstART Workshops are single-session workshops that provide an introduction to our rich offerings and specialized studios. Led by our renowned teaching artists, the workshops are a welcoming and fun...
Wind Challenge 2 Family Talk About
Bring the whole family to learn about the work of Wind Challenge 2 artists Michelle Angela Ortiz, Evan Dawson, and Rebecca Gilbert. Join us for the exhibition’s Family Talk About with...
ColorWheels at Vendor Village Spring Kick-Off
Mifflin Square ParkCatch ColorWheels at Mifflin Square Park for SEAMAAC's second annual Vendor Village Kick-Off and the relaunching of the SoPhiE Food truck for the spring and summer season. Other kick-off activities...
ColorWheels at Garden Day
Fairmount Park Horticulture CenterCatch ColorWheels at the Penn State University Cooperative Extension's Garden Day at the Fairmount Park Horticulture Center. Make art with us and attend a garden workshop, buy affordable seedlings and...
ColorWheels at Philadelphia Children’s Festival
Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts 3800 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesCatch ColorWheels as the Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts hosts the Philadelphia Children's Festival, May 2-4. Now in its 34th year, the festival features an exciting array of professional...
Valientes Guerreras “Life Is Not Disposable!” / “¡La Vida No Es Desechable!”
Cherry St. Pier 121 N. Columbus Blvd., PhiladelphiaAs part of the Bring Your Own Project initiative, Fleisher partnered with Women Organized Against Rape and connected with Latina community members who had shared cultural and social roots as...
Teen Lounge Teaching Artist RFP Ends
Fleisher’s Teen Lounge provides young people with opportunities to work with experienced Teaching Artists from around the region. Participating teens evaluate proposals submitted by Teaching Artists through the RFP (Request...
Mindfulness Workshop
Mindfulness is an invitation to pause and be present in your life, just as it is right now. We know from a growing body of research that regular mindfulness practice...
Celebrate Fleisher! 30th Founder’s Award Honoring Diane Burko
On Thursday, June 6, Fleisher will honor Diane Burko with the 30th Founder’s Award. The award recognizes individuals who have made a significant commitment to providing access to the arts,...
Children and Youth Art Open House
Please join us Friday, June 7, as Fleisher holds a First Friday opening of the Annual Young Artists Exhibition to celebrate the work of our young artists ages 5 to...
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Summer Term Begins for Young Artists
Fleisher’s Children and Youth Program offers different artistic experiences with weekly summer workshops for young artists ages 5 to 18. Our morning and afternoon offerings span a wide range of...
Summer Term for Adults Begins
Registration for adult summer workshops begins at 8:00 a.m. on Monday, May 13. In the summer, Fleisher switches to shorter, more immersive workshops that range between one day and four...
Professional Practice: Artist as Entrepreneur
Get feedback on your ideas in a supportive environment, learn best practices for documenting and writing about your work, and discover new funding opportunities in these free professional practice workshops....
Professional Practice: Artists Collaborating
Get feedback on your ideas in a supportive environment, learn best practices for documenting and writing about your work, and discover new funding opportunities in these free professional practice workshops....
Fleisher Picnic
Come support Fleisher’s programs and enjoy a summer evening with Fleisher students, faculty, and staff. We’ll be serving porchetta, BBQ, salads, desserts, and beverages! Vegan and vegetarian options will be...
Professional Practice: Crafting an Artist Statement
Get feedback on your ideas in a supportive environment, learn best practices for documenting and writing about your work, and discover new funding opportunities in these free professional practice workshops....
Feel the Love: Happy Hour and Art Making
Trestle Inn 339 N. 11th St., PhiladelphiaJoin Fleisher for an evening of art making and drinks at The Trestle Inn. Learn more about our fall class offerings and network with Philly’s creative community while enjoying the...
Common Space Initiative: “Flower Drum Song” Film Screening
Join Philadelphia Asian Performing Artists and the Philadelphia Asian American Film Festival for a free community screening of the classic 1961 movie-musical "Flower Drum Song." As part of the PAPA...
Fall Creative Labs Begin
Fleisher's after-school program, Creative Labs, offers young people in kindergarten through fifth grade a safe, inclusive after-school program that uses all forms of art to encourage retention of their creativity...
Día de Los Muertos – Papier-Mâché Sculptures | Esculturas de Papel Mache 2019
Work with artist Mauricio Perez in a papier-mâché workshop and learn how to create large-scale sculptures in this traditional handcraft technique. In this workshop you will also learn how to...
Wind Challenge Call for Entries Deadline
Fleisher Art Memorial is excited to announce the call for entries to the 43rd season of the Wind Challenge Exhibition Series. Established in 1978, the series is an annual juried...
Annual Faculty Exhibition Reception
You’ve seen and worked with them in Fleisher’s studios, now see their work firsthand in the Annual Faculty Exhibition. Fleisher’s faculty members are among the Philadelphia region’s most talented artists, and...
JumpstART: Sculpting the Figure
Fleisher’s JumpstART Workshops are single-session workshops that provide an introduction to our rich offerings and specialized studios. Led by our renowned teaching artists, the workshops are a welcoming and fun...
JumpstART: Drawing What You See
Fleisher’s JumpstART Workshops are single-session workshops that provide an introduction to our rich offerings and specialized studios. Led by our renowned teaching artists, the workshops are a welcoming and fun...
JumpstART: Mapping Color
Fleisher’s JumpstART Workshops are single-session workshops that provide an introduction to our rich offerings and specialized studios. Led by our renowned teaching artists, the workshops are a welcoming and fun...
Wind Challenge 1 Opening Reception
Established in 1978, the Wind Challenge Exhibition Series is an annual juried competition committed to enriching and expanding people’s lives through art. Since its inception, the series has introduced regional...
DEAR ARLEEN: Celebrating ARTZ @ Fleisher
Come celebrate with us and learn more about a new partnership between ARTZ Philadelphia and Fleisher, now entering its first full year of programs. Learn about how Fleisher and ARTZ...
Common Space: Sattriya Dance Company
Fleisher’s new Common Space initiative gives local organizations and artist collectives ‘the keys’ to Fleisher’s historic Sanctuary to present culturally diverse, community-driven projects. Designed to support Philadelphia-area performance artists by...
Registration for Winter Creative Labs Begins
Creative Labs offers young people in kindergarten through fifth grade a safe, inclusive after-school program that uses all forms of art to encourage retention of their creativity and critical thinking....
Pumpkin Carving with Bella Vista Neighbors
Pumpkin carving returns to Fleisher’s Sanctuary for a festive celebration with friends, neighbors, and cool jack-o’-lanterns. Large pumpkins, tools, and artistic guidance to help you create your masterpiece will be...
JumpstART: Secrets to Better Photos
Fleisher’s JumpstART Workshops are single-session workshops that provide an introduction to our rich offerings and specialized studios. Led by our renowned teaching artists, the workshops are a welcoming and fun...
Wind Challenge 2 Opening Reception
Established in 1978, the Wind Challenge Exhibition Series is an annual juried competition committed to enriching and expanding people’s lives through art. Since its inception, the series has introduced regional contemporary art...
HANDMADE
Join Fleisher for the fifth annual HANDMADE, a creative holiday market featuring more than 30 of Philadelphia’s most exciting artists and makers. This year’s participating vendors were curated by designer,...
Common Space: Daniel de Jesús – The Ghost of Loralie Sharon
Please join us as Fleisher’s Common Space Initiative welcomes painter, composer, and songwriter Daniel de Jesús for a performance of new works from his contemporary operetta, The Ghost of Loralie...
Annual Student Exhibition Artwork Dropoff
For 122 years, the Annual Adult Student Exhibition has celebrated the vibrant artwork created by Fleisher’s students. The exhibition provides students with the opportunity to show their work in a...
Print Love-In: 21+ Sessions
It’s a weekend of love at Fleisher for people of all ages as Print Love-In returns for its 20th year! Join us to make your own valentines while exploring a...
Print Love-In: All Ages Sessions
It’s a weekend of love at Fleisher for people of all ages as Print Love-In returns for its 20th year! Join us to make your own valentines while exploring a...
Fleisher Member Meet and Greet
In appreciation of your membership support, Fleisher Art Memorial invites you to our Member Meet & Greet. Take in a special preview of the 122nd Annual Adult Student Exhibition while...
Registration for Spring Adult Classes and Workshops Begins
Registration for Fleisher's spring classes and workshops for adults will begin on Tuesday, February 18. The spring term runs March 28 to June 8. Adult classes Fleisher’s low-cost classes for...
Drawing Marathon with New York Academy of Art
The New York Academy of Art presents its annual drawing marathon in Philadelphia on Friday, February 21, from 1:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. For eight hours, we’ll have live figure...
Registration for Spring Tuition-Free Classes Begins
Registration for winter tuition-free classes for adults will open at 8:00 a.m. Monday, February 24. Tuition-free classes fill quickly and are in high demand, so it is recommended students register...
Common Space – There is No There: Mixed Fibers Workshop
Through the Common Space initiative, Fleisher is partnering with One Book, One Philadelphia, the signature program of the Free Library that promotes literacy, library usage, and civic dialogue by encouraging...
ARTZ at Fleisher
ARTZ at Fleisher is a partnership between ARTZ Philadelphia and Fleisher Art memorial that provides free monthly art experiences for people living with dementia and their caregivers, made possible by...
CANCELED: Annual Adult Student Exhibition Closing Reception
Due to the health risks posed by the coronavirus, the Annual Adult Student Exhibition closing reception has been canceled. The health and welfare of our students, faculty, and staff is...
Fleisher From a Distance: Studio Tour with Darla Jackson
Join us Wednesday, April 1, from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. as Fleisher launches its series of online learning and community building programs, Fleisher From a Distance. We’ll begin with an...
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POSTPONED: Wind Challenge 3 Opening Reception
Please note, Wind Challenge 3 has been postponed and will be a part of the 2020-2021 slate of exhibitions. We are currently working on confirming the dates the exhibition will...
POSTPONED: GLAZEWORKS
We are currently working on rescheduling GLAZEWORKS for early June. Thank you for your patience and understanding. Join us for GLAZEWORKS to celebrate ceramics and get an introduction to glazing...
CANCELED: ARTZ at Fleisher
As a precaution due to the health risks posed by the coronavirus (COVID-19), ARTZ is suspending all of its in-person programming until further notice. For more information, please visit artzphilly.com...
Fleisher From a Distance: A Painting in One Session with Giovanni Casadei
Please join us for another installment of Fleisher From a Distance, our series of online learning and community building programs. Discover the energy of alla prima painting, a traditional technique...
Fleisher From a Distance: Studio Visit with Kay Healy
Please join us for another installment of Fleisher From a Distance, our series of online learning and community building programs. Take a tour of Kay Healy's studio, where her elaborate...
Fleisher From a Distance: Designing and Starting a Mosaic with Carol Stirton-Broad
Please join us for another installment of Fleisher From a Distance, our series of online learning and community building programs. Curious about mosaic? Here is your chance to see the...
Fleisher From a Distance: Figure Drawing Demonstration with Jotham Malavé Maldonado
Join us for a figure drawing demonstration led by Fleisher faculty member Jotham Malavé Maldonado that will cover the basic relationship of proportion from the human figure. By simplifying the...
Fleisher From a Distance: Studio Visit with Henry Bermudez
Join us for an exciting tour of faculty member Henry Bermudez's studio. You may have seen Henry's work at his recent solo show, Wilderness in Mind, at Taller Puertorriqueño before...
Fleisher From a Distance: Meditative Stitching Demonstration with Marie Elcin
Join fiber artist and Fleisher faculty member Marie Elcin for an evening stitch meditation. Discover the calming practice of moving needle and thread and the joy of being part of...
Fleisher From a Distance: Engagement Ring Demonstration with Maureen Duffy
Watch the magic happen and learn how teaching artist Maureen Duffy designs and creates engagement rings. Observe the step-by-step process and discuss design, materials, costs, and techniques. Maureen is a...