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“I am interested in the gestural quality of the woven line,” says Kathryn Pannepacker, a Philadelphia artist who showcases her new works (March 9)...
The Laundromat Project (The LP), in collaboration with Leeway Foundation and in partnership with PhillyCAM and The Asian Arts Initiative, have...
In her 80 years, Joan Myers Brown has been an artist, entrepreneur, and visionary, who with steely grace founded first, in 1960, a dance school for...
Whether you’re getting grants, selling or performing art privately and/or self employed you still have to file taxes. But what are the best filing...
Zoe Strauss has made a career of capturing and documenting poignant yet troubling portraits of contemporary America. She celebrates ten years as a...

Yaba Blay featured on CNN

I always thought I could spot a Black person anywhere. My eyes were trained in New Orleans – home to a historically preeminent group of folks who self...
The Obama campaign invited artists from all over the country to enter a campaign contest that would create posters promoting the American Jobs Act, a...
11 artists representing ten neighborhoods and multiple counties in the Delaware Valley have been named 2011 Leeway Transformation Award recipients...
Debra Powell-Wright has a history with and a passion for spoken word. The administrative assistant for the Art Sanctuary in South Philadelphia was...
The Leeway Foundation announces today over $60,000 in grants to 29 women and transgender artists living in the six-county Philadelphia area (including...