2024 Wind Challenge Exhibition Series and 2025 Call for Entries
Fleisher Art Memorial is pleased to present their 2024 Wind Challenge Exhibition Series with a trio of shows featuring the work of nine contemporary artists from the region. The first…
Read MoreCelebrating the 124th Annual Adult Student Exhibition
Samuel S. Fleisher founded the Graphic Sketch Club, which would later become Fleisher Art Memorial, in 1898. A self-professed believer in “bringing the influence of art whenever and wherever possible…
Read MoreOn View: ‘Under One Sky’ The Photographs of Harvey Finkle
PHILADELPHIA, September 27, 2022 — Fleisher Art Memorial is pleased to present Under One Sky: Reflecting Immigrant Communities, The Photographs of Harvey Finkle, 1982-2018, a retrospective of social documentary photographer Harvey…
Read MoreFleisher Art Memorial Announces 2022 Wind Challenge Exhibition Series and 2023 Call for Entries
Fleisher Art Memorial is pleased to present their 2022 Wind Challenge Exhibition Series with two consecutive shows featuring the work of six contemporary artists from the region. Wind Challenge 2,…
Read MoreFlowers, Insects, and Aliens … Oh My!
When Jessica Curtaz started teaching fiber arts in Philadelphia’s suburbs, she wanted to encourage her students to explore making shapes rather than focus on wearable items, like scarves or beanies….
Read MoreCatzie Vilayphonh Named the Next Wind Fellow
Catzie Vilayphonh, a recognized leader in Philadelphia’s Lao American community and a poet, filmmaker, and multi-media artist, was selected as the 2019-2020 Dina Wind Art as Catalyst fellow. Envisioned in…
Read MorePrizes Awarded, Artists Celebrated at Exhibition Closing
We had a blast at the closing reception and prize ceremony for the 120th Annual Adult Student Exhibition on Friday, March 23. In addition to providing one last look at…
Read MoreMeet the Wind Challenge 1 Artists
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. Multiple Wind Challenge Exhibitions are held at Fleisher from September…
Read MoreEmily Chow Bluck Named Dina Wind Art as Catalyst Wind Fellow
Fleisher is thrilled to announce today that New York-based artist, educator, and organizer Emily Chow Bluck has been selected as the inaugural Dina Wind Art as Catalyst Fellow. Envisioned in…
Read MoreWind Challenge Family Ties
In 1978, Larry Spaid was featured in one of Fleisher’s very first Wind Challenge exhibitions. Now, 38 years later, his son Raphael Fenton-Spaid follows in his footsteps – even showing…
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