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The Leeway Foundation announces $65,000 in grants to 26 women and transgender artists living in the six-county Philadelphia area (including Camden) to...

Vernacular Motions

In partnership with the Community Education Center (CEC), Leeway presents an eclectic dance performance by a selection of grantees, featuring tap...
Setting down a crisp new copy of Morning Haiku on her coffee table, Sonia Sanchez removes her reading glasses and looks out her window toward West...
Outside it was a typical fall evening on an unassuming block in West Philadelphia. The wind scattered the leaves, which swirled toward fuchsia clouds...
Full disclosure: Kathryn Pennepacker is a neighbor and friend of mine. Because she is laidback and unassuming, I had no idea she was such an...
The Philadelphia-based Leeway Foundation supports women and transgender artists who create social change. Leeway’s fall exhibition, Intertwined, will...
Presented in conjunction with Philadelphia Open Studio Tours, this exhibition features contemporary fiber art from artists who have received funding...
"When I was small, I had to serve two mothers . . ." With these bewildering words, 85-year-old Mei Chiu spoke for the first time to Benita Cooper, her...
The Leeway Foundation announces $50,000 in grants to 21 women and transgender artists living in the six-county Philadelphia area (including Camden) to...
See Change: Photographs from the Leeway Foundation opens on Wednesday April 28 and will be on display through October 20, 2010 at the Community Art...