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Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Service Banner Project
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Printmaking by the People: Silkscreens & Signatures!
Silkscreens & Signatures! Sunday, June 22  |  1:00 pm- 4:00 pm  |  The Arts League  |  4226 Spruce Street   |  Free Join artist 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,…
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King Saladeen takes on The Oval
June 29, 2025
By Kate Jacobi
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Making Place by Building Stewardship & Public Art-Making
June 5, 2015
By Elena Swartz
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We Love our Teaching Artists!
April 24, 2024
By Natalie Gearin
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Printmaking by the People: Among these are… Juneteenth Art’Ventures Event
Among these are… Juneteenth Art’Ventures Event Thursday, June 19  |  12:00 pm-2:00 pm  |  Mt. Airy Art Garage   |  7054 Germantown Ave  |  Free Join us for a free, multi-media screenprinting workshop led by artist Justin Keller. We will be studying the use of printmaking in various political movements and…
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Printmaking by the People: Pop-Up at Independence Weekend at the Waterfront
Pop-Up: Independence Weekend at the Waterfront Saturday, June 28  |  11am-3pm  |  Cherry St Pier  | 121 N Christopher Columbus Blvd   |  Free Join Printmaking by the People at the Cherry Street Pier’s Independence Weekend on the Waterfront! Participants will use letterpress to print posters that express their own…
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Mural Operations Crew Member
Mural Arts is seeking a Crew Member to provide on-site support including erecting and dismantling scaffolding, wall preparation, lot maintenance and graffiti removal. Essential Responsibilities: Erect and dismantle scaffolding according to policy and OSHA regulations. Assist with mural wall preparation, such as grid lines, priming, grinding, sealing, etc. Remove graffiti…
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Printmaking by the People: Citywide Voices on 2026
June 27, 2024
By Jenny Donnelly Johnson
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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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Taking Care of Ourselves and Community
May 29, 2020
By Norah Langweiler
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Looking for Kingsessing’s Black History
February 14, 2018
By Sharece Blakney
A complex look at one Philadelphia neighborhood’s historical record, and what’s missing.
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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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Climate Justice in Lenapehoking
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Peaceable Kingdom
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Kuba Kingdom
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Best Philly: Dedicating Mural Row at Schuylkill Yards
“Best Philly” is a new mural project from Mural Arts Philadelphia and Brandywine Realty Trust with curator Conrad Benner. Creating 12 original mini-murals with six Philly artists on Mural Row at Schuylkill Yards, a new pedestrian-only path at 3151 Market Street in West Philly’s University City. The project will be…
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Five Lessons on Making Change From an Artist Whose Studio is City Hall
July 10, 2017
By Amanda Lovelee
I never would have imagined that I would be working for a city.
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Our Land, Our Movement
September 5, 2023
By Jenny Donnelly Johnson
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Peaceable Kingdom
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Philadelphia Navy Yard Peaking Plant / PIDC Fence Wrap
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Civic Views: The Form of the City
Civic Views: The Form of the City A conversation between State Senator Nikil Saval and art and urban studies scholar Dr. Shannon Mattern on the architecture, design, and infrastructure of the city. They will discuss the reflexive relationship between spaces of civil servant work, the maintenance and delivery of public…
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Words Behind the Movement
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Spotlight on our hard working Rec Crew
May 30, 2023
By Jenny Donnelly Johnson