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  • Architecture Tour

    Architecture Tour
    Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts 118-128 North Broad Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Join us for a guided exploration of PAFA’s iconic Historic Landmark Building, a masterpiece of American architecture designed by Frank Furness and George Hewitt. Discover how its bold forms, innovative materials, and vibrant design helped redefine what a museum could be in the late nineteenth century. This event runs from Oct 23, 2026 to Nov 13, 2026 and happens every: Fridays: 6:00pm - 7:00pm

    $15.00

  • Weekend Workshop | Mixed Media Collage Workshop with Anthony Ciambella

    Weekend Workshop | Mixed Media Collage Workshop with Anthony Ciambella
    Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts 118-128 North Broad Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Mixed media art and collage offer a myriad of possibilities to combine papers, photographs, and 3D elements to make a statement, convey something personal, or create something textural, colorful, and beautiful. Develop rich and complex imagery finding inspiration from memory, literature, films, and other sources, while working in a variety of traditional and non-traditional materials. Sessions will discuss the characteristics of adhesives, paper and fabric cut-outs, wood, and plastics. Students will receive one-on-one instruction and participate in open discussions about their ideas and work. Topics include construction, storage, and presentation strategies. Open to all levels. Weekend Workshop Instructor: Anthony Ciambella

    $195.00

  • Weekend Workshop | Mixed Media Collage Workshop with Anthony Ciambella

    Weekend Workshop | Mixed Media Collage Workshop with Anthony Ciambella
    Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts 118-128 North Broad Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Mixed media art and collage offer a myriad of possibilities to combine papers, photographs, and 3D elements to make a statement, convey something personal, or create something textural, colorful, and beautiful. Develop rich and complex imagery finding inspiration from memory, literature, films, and other sources, while working in a variety of traditional and non-traditional materials. Sessions will discuss the characteristics of adhesives, paper and fabric cut-outs, wood, and plastics. Students will receive one-on-one instruction and participate in open discussions about their ideas and work. Topics include construction, storage, and presentation strategies. Open to all levels. Weekend Workshop Instructor: Anthony Ciambella

    $195.00

  • George Washington Talk with Jill Vaum Rothschild

    Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts 118-128 North Broad Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Join us for a talk about George Washington with Dr. Jill Vaum Rothschild, Associate Curator of Fine and Decorative Arts at Mount Vernon. About the speaker Jill Vaum Rothschild is an Associate Curator of Fine and Decorative Art at George Washington’s Mount Vernon. Her research explores the art and material culture of the 18th- and 19th-century Atlantic world, with a special interest in the visual histories of slavery and freedom in the United States. In dialogue with experts across Mount Vernon and descendants of individuals enslaved by George and Martha Washington, she curated Lives Bound Together: Slavery at Mount Vernon

    $25.00

  • Architecture Tour

    Architecture Tour
    Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts 118-128 North Broad Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Join us for a guided exploration of PAFA’s iconic Historic Landmark Building, a masterpiece of American architecture designed by Frank Furness and George Hewitt. Discover how its bold forms, innovative materials, and vibrant design helped redefine what a museum could be in the late nineteenth century. This event runs from Oct 23, 2026 to Nov 13, 2026 and happens every: Fridays: 6:00pm - 7:00pm

    $15.00

  • Family Art Day

    Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts 118-128 North Broad Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Bring the whole family for a fun, creative afternoon at the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts (PAFA). Family Art Day is a completely free, all-ages event designed to get everyone making art together. Enjoy our monthly make & take art activity—perfect for budding artists of all ages. Explore the Museum, try out new materials, and take home your very own creation. ✂️ Artmaking starts at 1 PM 🎟️ Pre-registration is required 🖼️ Free Museum admission included Come make something special with us! Admission to the museum is included with this free program; advance registration is required.

    Free

  • Architecture Tour

    Architecture Tour
    Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts 118-128 North Broad Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Join us for a guided exploration of PAFA’s iconic Historic Landmark Building, a masterpiece of American architecture designed by Frank Furness and George Hewitt. Discover how its bold forms, innovative materials, and vibrant design helped redefine what a museum could be in the late nineteenth century. This event runs from Oct 23, 2026 to Nov 13, 2026 and happens every: Fridays: 6:00pm - 7:00pm

    $15.00

  • Family Art Day

    Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts 118-128 North Broad Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Bring the whole family for a fun, creative afternoon at the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts (PAFA). Family Art Day is a completely free, all-ages event designed to get everyone making art together. Enjoy our monthly make & take art activity—perfect for budding artists of all ages. Explore the Museum, try out new materials, and take home your very own creation. ✂️ Artmaking starts at 1 PM 🎟️ Pre-registration is required 🖼️ Free Museum admission included Come make something special with us! Admission to the museum is included with this free program; advance registration is required.

    Free