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As a preteen growing up in Philadelphia in the late 80s Phoebe Murer got involved with Prints in Progress through artist Sam Maitin, Murer’s neighbor and a former Fleisher board…

Randy Scott Carroll is a Pennsylvania-raised musician, radio producer, and audio engineer who joined the ranks of Fleisher’s teaching artists last year. Carroll brings his unique perspective to Fleisher for…

In art centers and museums across the region, ARTZ Philadelphia provides free programming and offers opportunities for self-expression for people with dementia and their care partners. Unlike similar programs across…

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….

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…

Gerard Silva, an artist and Fleisher faculty member, joined Fleisher’s staff as exhibitions and special projects manager July 8. He has been a member of Fleisher’s community for nearly a…

On Thursday, June 6, during a gathering in the Bootsie Weiss Children’s Garden, Charlotte Rohland became the 10th recipient of the Ella King Torrey Young Artist Prize. Established in 2008…

Photographer Ada Trillo, whose documentary photographs provide a voice for the often voiceless, is the Leeway Foundation’s 2019-2020 Artist in Residence at Fleisher. Trillo will create a series of 20…

The Bootsie Weiss Children’s Garden, a special place on Fleisher’s campus, has provided young artists with an inspiring creative space to learn and grow for more than a decade. The…

The closing reception and prize ceremony for the 121st Annual Adult Student Exhibition on Friday, March 24, was a lively affair, celebrating the vibrant work created by Fleisher’s adult students. In addition…