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Portside is an Award Winning Arts Center!
Portside's After School Arts Program received the "Best of the Best" project award from the Pennsylvania Council on the Arts Tuesday April 29th 2014. Founding Director Kim Creighton and Assistant Director Jenna Wilchinsky took a trip to the PA State Capitol to get their award. Please click here to read more!
Portside's After School Arts Program received the "Best of the Best" project award from the Pennsylvania Council on the Arts Tuesday April 29th 2014. Founding Director Kim Creighton and Assistant Director Jenna Wilchinsky took a trip to the PA State Capitol to get their award. Please click here to read more!
Summer Arts Camp 2014This wonderful program is held Monday through Friday's 8:30am to 3:30pm. We offer two age groups the Minnows ages 4-7 and the Sharks ages 8-12. The summer is filled with awesome art projects, activities and field trips to places such as the Art Museum, Seaport Museum, the Philadelphia Zoo and many more awesome and exciting things during our 2014 summer camp! More info soon to come! ***Click Here*** for our summer camp page. Early registration starts January 2014. Lay away plans available.
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Check out our Summer Time Arts Classes $10 per class! Click pictures below...
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Teen Summer Art Class $15
Art ProjeX is a fun and innovative class that focuses on different art projects every week. Students will gain a well-rounded arts education by introducing them to different art techniques, artists, concepts and materials. Some of the ProjeX will include painting, sculptures, collage, photo transfer, printmaking, stenciling, oil pastels and much more! Each lesson will have the student explore different art forms and their history. This class is fun creative and contemporary! This class is great for portfolio building for arts High Schools & Colleges. Portside provides all materials.
Class is held throughout the summer on Wednesday's from 4:00-5:30
Class cost $90 for 6 weeks or $15 per class Click here to Register Now
Art ProjeX is a fun and innovative class that focuses on different art projects every week. Students will gain a well-rounded arts education by introducing them to different art techniques, artists, concepts and materials. Some of the ProjeX will include painting, sculptures, collage, photo transfer, printmaking, stenciling, oil pastels and much more! Each lesson will have the student explore different art forms and their history. This class is fun creative and contemporary! This class is great for portfolio building for arts High Schools & Colleges. Portside provides all materials.
Class is held throughout the summer on Wednesday's from 4:00-5:30
Class cost $90 for 6 weeks or $15 per class Click here to Register Now
Our mission is to empower the children and adults of our community with opportunities to develop their artistic abilities, awaken the imagination, and build self-esteem and confidence. Through the Arts we provide a safe haven for our community to nurture creativity, diversity, literacy and health for the betterment of all.
By building self-awareness, and appreciation of one's own inner creativity and artistic skills, we aim to transform the lives of individuals, improve their academic and economic success and awaken a person's social and civic sense in order to raise the quality of life in our neighborhoods.
By building self-awareness, and appreciation of one's own inner creativity and artistic skills, we aim to transform the lives of individuals, improve their academic and economic success and awaken a person's social and civic sense in order to raise the quality of life in our neighborhoods.
Portside Arts Center
2531 E. Lehigh Ave
Philadelphia PA 19125
215-427-1514
portsideartscenter@gmail.com
Portside Arts Center depends on community support and involvement and volunteerism to be able to continue supplying the community with quality arts enrichment. If you would like to volunteer to help with festivals, fund raisers, administrative tasks or grant writing. Please contact us.
Please donate to us through the Southeastern United Way
Donor Choice Program #48860
Make our mission yours!
Please donate to us through the Southeastern United Way
Donor Choice Program #48860
Make our mission yours!
