Tag: philadelphia art

Manayunk: Along the Schuylkill River, Kay Sykora Always Finds A Way

June 10, 2016 John Neumann McGuire

Just off of Main Street, the section of Lock Street stretching onto Venice Island bears a sign, which dubs it as “Kay Sykora Way.” Jane Lipton, executive director of Manayunk Development Corporation, petitioned to have

Roxborough: Development Corporation Uses Art to Bring Community Together

November 3, 2012

When you look inside the Roxborough Development Corp., located at 6111 Ridge Ave., you won’t just find an office filled with people sitting in front of computers. Instead, you’ll find the space has come to

Roxborough: Manayunk Roxborough Art Center Kicks Off Annual Show

October 8, 2012

The opening reception for the Annual Members Show at the Manayunk Roxborough Art Center took place this weekend. The Manayunk Roxborough Art Center, located at 419 Green Lane, has been promoting art in the community for

Manayunk: Philadelphia Open Studio Tours Come to Manayunk, Roxborough and East Falls

October 8, 2012

[vimeo 50998066] From fused glass to woodworking, and hand weaving to encaustic mixed media, artists in the Manayunk, Roxborough and East Falls region participated in the Philadelphia Open Studio Tours, putting art at the forefront over