Residency
CONJURING JOY AT THE BRIDE
Four local artists-in-residence creating community-centered work for West Philadelphia
June – September 2024
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Who We Are
Building on a 53-year legacy, the Painted Bride brings together artists, audiences, and communities to push the boundaries of how we create and experience art.
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Sep 2024
Conjuring Joy: Where to find the artists-in-residence next!
Our first West Philadelphia artist residency, Conjuring Joy at the Bride (July–Sept. 2024), wrapped up earlier this month with a sweet, intimate Dance Party. We’re incredibly proud of our four artists-in-residence for their commitment to engaging our West Philadelphia community through free arts workshops, performances, and gallery showings. If… Read More
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Aug 2024
Announcing Painted Bride’s New Deputy Director!
Courtesy of Dominique Nichole Photography This August, the Bride is excited to welcome our new Deputy Director – longtime supporter, collaborator, creative treasure, and friend, Nina Elizabeth “Lyrispect” Ball! A key member of the leadership team, Nina will work closely with our Executive Director Laurel Raczka, our Board, and our… Read More
Call for Artists
We values artists and their role as carriers of culture and tradition and guides to living creatively. Our open proposal form is currently on hold while we develop next year’s programming – stay tuned for announcements in our newsletter and social media.