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Printmaking by the People: Silkscreens & Signatures!
Join artists Kathryn Lien, Justin Keller and civics teacher Grace Palladino in exploring Philly’s rich printmaking history, the world’s most famous break-up letter and how to start a revolution! Then, make your own poster with a message that you think should be included in an updated Declaration of Independence! Choose…
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Printmaking by the People: printPHILLY! 2025
Mural Art’s Printmaking by the People will participate in the third annual printPHILLY! print fair at the Parkway Central Library on April 12! Visit this Mural Arts pop-up to letterpress print your own poster, helping us to reimagine the Declaration of Independence as a living document that all people can…
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Printmaking by the People: Taller Puertorriqueño x Brandywine Linocut Workshop
This is the first workshop in a three part series with Brandywine Workshop and Archives. The workshop will be led by teaching artists Marta Sanchez and Caleb Perez with a brief historical overview of the Declaration of Independence from Ava Haitz. Participants will create their very own relief print using…
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Printmaking by the People: Type Setting at The Arts Affair 2025!
On May 15 our friends at Philadelphia Volunteer Lawyers for the Arts (PVLA) will host their annual fundraising celebration, The Arts Affair 2025, at REC Philly. An evening full of live music, dance, poetry, and connection, you will get to experience performances from Philly artists including PHILADANCO’s D2, John Viscardi…
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Keir Johnston
Ken Johnston is a Philadelphia-based walking artist who responds to the call of social change and history by walking to put “movement” back in the civil rights movement. During the past year, Ken has retraced the footsteps of Harriet Tubman’s movements between known Underground Railroad communities from Maryland to New…
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Looking for Kingsessing’s Black History
February 14, 2018
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Sharece Blakney
A complex look at one Philadelphia neighborhood’s historical record, and what’s missing.
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Getting to Know the Guild: Akeil Robertson
April 16, 2020
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Akeil Robertson & Norah Langweiler
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Printmaking by the People: Liberty, Freedom and Social Justice
In this workshop led by artist Lori Raggio, we will discuss the words “Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Happiness” to create a dialogue of what Freedom and Social Justice mean in relation to the Declaration of Independence. We will then translate our ideas into imagery and make prints using…
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Jesse Gardner
Jesse J. Gardner was born in Madison, Wisconsin in 1956. The son of teachers and writers, he grew up on farms in Vermont’s Northeast Kingdom and Cape Breton Island in Canada. He has lived the life of his subjects, working as a volunteer firefighter at the Pine Plains Hose Company…
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Printmaking by the People: Blueprint for our Future: Declarations of Interdependence
In this workshop led by teaching artists Sofie Rose Seymour and Joy Lai participants will be able to rearrange, recombine, and layer together excerpts from the Declaration of Independence, their own writing and illustrations, and personal possessions in order to interrogate, challenge, and reclaim this document and the nation it…
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Printmaking by the People: Learn Linocut at the Brandywine Workshops and Archives!
This is the second workshop in a three part series with Brandywine Workshop and Archives. Led by teaching artists Caleb Perez and Marta Sanchez, participants will create their very own relief print using linoleum inspired by the voices of Philadelphians on the Declaration of Independence. This event is part…
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Mini Film Fest: 20 Years of Concrete, Steel, and Paint
Join us for a thought-provoking day of films and discussions marking the 20th anniversary of the film Concrete, Steel, and Paint, directed by Tony Heriza and Cindy Burstein. Through three powerful documentaries, we’ll reflect on the evolution of criminal justice reform, social stigma, and the role of art in bridging…
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