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Harvest, 1941 🍎 🍂
Marion Sanford (1904-1988)
Bronze with gray-green patina; cast in 1942, 14 x 13 x 9 1/2 in.
Henry D. Gilpin Fund, 1942.10
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'July 7/8 1912' (not dated), by Linda Connor, b. 1944.
Photograph (Courtesy of the University of California Observatories, Lick Observatory; original negative made by anonymous)

8 5/8 x 10 5/8 in. Linda Lee Alter Art by Women Collection, 2011.1.242n. ©Linda Connor/Charles Simic

See you tonight at the Opening Reception for #PafaContinuingEducation Annual Juried Exhibition! pafa.org/events/ce-annu…

If you’re planning a summer trip, be sure to bring PAFA along! Join by June 30th as a Friend-level member and access to over 1,200 museums across North America. Sign up now for a discount on our most popular memberships: community.pafa.org/mailoffer

📣Last weekend to visit PAFA's Annual Student Exhibition!

♦️ 122nd Annual Student Exhibition ends June 4th
♦️ Museum Hours:
Friday 10am - 4pm
Saturday 10am - 5pm
Sunday 10am - 5pm
♦️ For more information: bit.ly/3WJrxYm
📸: @LoveMeDoPhoto

WHYY wrote an incredible piece about #RisingSunPhilly

“Rising Sun,” a rare collaborative exhibition between the @pafacademy and the @aampmuseum asked artists to consider the state of U.S. democracy.

whyy.org/articles/phila…

#whyy #whyy news #npr #philadelphia #philly

Join us for Art at Noon, CELEBRATE THE ASE: GRADUATE STUDENTS on May 17 from 12 to 1 pm.

Register for this free, online program: pafa.org/events/celebra…

Image Credit: Taylor Pate (MFA), 'Mystic Milk', oil on linen, 30 x 38 inches, 2023

#PAFAASE2023 #PAFAMFA

'Dreamers' by Tali Bury Schnepp. Botanical and acid dyed wool, acrylic, cotton warp30 x 44 in.
♦️Check out Tali and their classmates' Art in the 122nd Annual Student Exhibition via the purchase platform at the 🔗 link below!
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Here's a behind-the-scenes look at the installation process!
♦️ Join us tonight at the Annual Student Exhibition Preview Party at 5pm for an exclusive experience or at the public opening beginning May 12th. For more info visit 🔗 link below.
pafa.org/school/annual-…

We are honored to have artist Saya Woolfalk speaking at this year's Commencement Ceremonies!

Woolfalk is a featured artist in 'Rising Sun: Artists in an Uncertain America'

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Eamon Ore-Giron - Black Medallion XV (Mama-Quilla), 2022-2023, Mineral paint and Flashe on linen, 14 1/2 x 25 ft. Commissioned by PAFA for Rising Sun, courtesy of the artist and Fleisher/Ollman, Philadelphia. Photo of installation view: Ryan Brandenberg
#RisingSunPhilly

The beloved Spring Family Festival is coming soon! Mark May 21st on your calendars, and get ready for outdoor art making, live music, entertainers and loads of fun activities.

#PAFAFamily

pafa.org/events/spring-…

Register for the next Art at Noon, Wednesday, May 10 with Nitza Tufiño and Rafael Damast of @tallerpr !
#PafaFromHome

Tufiño's current solo exhibition, Asserting Presence, is on view at Taller Puertorriqueño through May 13.

bit.ly/3HrRpBG

It's the season for 'Apple Blossom Time'

The painter George Inness treated #landscape as an inspiration for private meditation.

George Inness (1825-1894) - Apple Blossom Time, 1883, oil on canvas, 27 1/8 x 22 1/8 in., Bequest of J. Mitchell Elliot at PAFA Museum, #1952.22.2

Check out the podcast 'Reckoning and Repair: The Art That's Touched Philadelphia'! Produced by the Center for Experimental Ethnography at the U of Penn in conversation with our exhibition 'Rising Sun: Artists in an Uncertain America' with @aampmuseum #RisingSunPhilly

bit.ly/3Ufbkcw

Back in PAFA’s studios as Visiting Critic, a conversation with Jonathan Lyndon Chase (MFA '16) bit.ly/3LIa12Z

Happy Birthday, Cecilia Beaux, #bornonthisday 1855. Keep flipping through her sketchbooks, courtesy PAFA archives: pafaarchives.org/page/sketchboo…

#CeciliaBeaux studied at PAFA and in 1895 became the first full-time female faculty at a co-educational art school in the US.

#PAFAalumni