muraLAB: Art-Making and Public Spaces
muraLAB: Art-Making and Public Spaces
Philadelphia, PA
A Design Philadelphia event. Why does public art matter? How does it inspire wonder and create connections in public spaces? Join guests Lucas Cowan from Boston’s Rose Kennedy Greenway and Miranda Kyle, Arts and Culture Program Manager for the Atlanta BeltLine as they discuss art as a tool for com…
Friday, October 11 2019
5:30 PM
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7:00 PM
Community Muralist Training Intensive
Community Muralist Training Intensive
Philadelphia, PA
The Community Muralist Training Intensive is ideal for community-based artists looking to go public with paint, or for muralists and other public artists looking to learn how to work with community while sharpening their mural production methods. The 3-day training includes a local mural tour, a ha…
Fri, Nov 15 2019
8:30 AM
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Sun, Nov 17 2019
6:00 PM
Making Home Movies 2020 Film Screening Series
Making Home Movies 2020 Film Screening Series
Philadelphia, PA
Mural Arts Philadelphia’s Porch Light program presents Making Home Movies, a collaborative film project created with newly-arrived immigrant and refugee communities. Making Home Movies partners adult and youth English language learners with filmmakers and poets to explore the language and imagery o…
Saturday, February 1 2020
3:30 PM
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6:00 PM
Reimagining Reentry: On Mentorship
Reimagining Reentry: On Mentorship
Philadelphia, PA
How does the experience of incarceration affect artists and their work? And what role does mentorship hold, both inside and outside prison walls? Mural Arts’ Reimagining Reentry Fellowships continue with a conversation between artist, mentor, and Reimagining Reentry Fellow Russell Craig and artist…
Wednesday, October 30 2019
6:00 PM
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8:00 PM
Site/Sound Mural Arts Specialty Tour
Site/Sound Mural Arts Specialty Tour
Philadelphia, PA
Join us for a special walking tour led by a professionally-trained Mural Arts tour guide! The route will feature the temporary audio-visual Site/Sound installations as well as the many colorful murals in the Spring Arts District. Free registration is required for participation. Limited to 20 parti…
Sunday, October 13 2019
11:00 AM
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1:00 PM
Steve Powers Traveling SFMOMA Exhibit
Steve Powers Traveling SFMOMA Exhibit
Philadelphia, PA
Philly-native and Brooklyn-based artist Stephen Powers brings his iconic graphic work previously on display at the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art to Philadelphia for a limited time on March 6 and 7. "Daymaker" will be on exhibition at 1201 Spring Garden, an empty bank building that Powers trans…
Fri, Mar 6 2020
5:00 PM
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Sat, Mar 7 2020
11:55 PM
Extraordinary Memoirs: The Art of Porch Light
Extraordinary Memoirs: The Art of Porch Light
Philadelphia, PA
Celebrate progress with us. Join us for the opening of a very special exhibit featuring artwork created and inspired by participants in Mural Arts Philadelphia’s Porch Light programs.Porch Light projects, through a collaboration between Mural Arts and the City of Philadelphia's Department of Behav…
Friday, February 21 2020
4:30 PM
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6:30 PM
Making Home Movies Premiere
Making Home Movies Premiere
Philadelphia, PA
6 films, 6 distinct communities, countless Philadelphia stories. Mural Arts Philadelphia’s Porch Light program presents the premiere of Making Home Movies, a collaborative film project created with newly-arrived immigrant and refugee communities in Philadelphia. Making Home Movies partners adult an…
Saturday, September 21 2019
12:00 PM
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2:30 PM
Artists in Conversation: Ouizi & Roxana Azar
Artists in Conversation: Ouizi & Roxana Azar
Philadelphia, PA
On September 11, the Free Library’s Skyline Terrace comes to life with music and creative exchange. Detroit-based painter Ouizi and local artist Rozana Azar will speak for the final installment of Mural Arts' newest speaker series: Artists in Conversation. This collaboration with the Parkway Centra…
Wednesday, September 11 2019
6:00 PM
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8:00 PM
The Art of Sustainability 2019
The Art of Sustainability 2019
Philadelphia, PA
We are thrilled to announce themes and speakers for our 2019 Art of Sustainability Symposium, curated by Helicon and co-hosted by the Lindy Institute for Urban Innovation. This event takes place in the context of interconnected and compounding environmental and societal crises that mark this histo…
Saturday, September 7 2019
9:00 AM
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2:00 PM
