Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts

Venue Type: Museum

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  • Phone: 215-972-7600
  • Hours: Museum is closed on Monday
  • Neighborhood: City Center West
  • Web: http://www.pafa.org

Through the rare combination of our spectacular galleries, our internationally known school of fine arts, and our public programs, the Academy strives to provide students and visitors alike with a unique and thrilling experience. PAFA's museum is internationally known for its collections of 19th- and 20th-century American paintings, sculptures, and works on paper. Its archives house important materials for the study of American art history, museums, and art training.

This specialized and unique art school attracts some of the most committed and promising art students from across the country and around the globe to study painting, drawing, printmaking, and sculpture with a distinguished faculty of working artists.

The school holds a position of national prestige, with cutting-edge studio and classroom facilities, private studios for students, a historic cast collection, and the opportunity for students to exhibit in a world-class museum.


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Sun 11.22.09 Painting Collection Starting at 11:00am

Sun 11.22.09 Shallow 1-21, PAFA Starting at 11:00am

Sun 11.22.09 Sculpture Collection Starting at 11:00am

Sat 11.28.09 Origami Animals The Art of Paper Folding Starting at 11:00am

Fri 12.04.09 2009 PAFA Holiday Student Print Sale Starting at 4:30pm

Sat 12.05.09 Jeans and T-Shirt Makeover Recyclable Art Gifts Starting at 11:00am

Sat 12.12.09 Art Dolls Starting at 11:00am

Sat 12.19.09 Cigar Box Purses Decoupage Designs Starting at 11:00am

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Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts

118-128 N. Broad St.

Philadelphia, PA 19107

39.955306
-75.1630433