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Brandywine River Museum
U.S. Route 1
PO Box 141
Chadds Ford, PA 19317
(610) 388 - 2700
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Exhibiting American art in a 19th-century grist mill, the Brandywine River Museum is internationally known for its collection of works by three generations of Wyeths and its fine collection of American illustration, still life and landscape painting. A variety of programs for families are offered throughout the year. Events include story and craft time, the Free Sunday Mornings in March, June and September, and weekend and summer workshops.
Fabric Workshop and Museum
1214 Arch Street
Philadelphia, PA 19107
(215) 561 - 8888
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The FWM exists to enable the finest artists today to work with new materials and to expand the frontiers of contemporary artistic practice and to educate the public about the significance of contemporary art. They do presentations for school groups and have family programs.
James A. Michener Art Museum
138 South Pine Street
Doylestown, PA 18901
(215) 340 - 9800
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Michener Art Museum opened as an independent, non-profit cultural institution dedicated to preserving, interpreting and exhibiting the art and cultural heritage of the Bucks County region. They have lots of kids events and programs.
Lancaster Museum of Art
135 N. Lime St.
Lancaster, PA 17602
(717) 394 - 3497
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The Lancaster Museum of Art is a dynamic non-profit art center that explores, educates and presents traditional and innovative art forms. Admission is free. They have great art classes and outreach events.
PA Academy of Fine Arts
118 N. Broad Street
Philadelphia, PA 19102
(215) 972 - 7600
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The mission of the academy is that of collecting, exhibiting, and teaching fine art in America, combining studio instruction and direct contact with historic and contemporary works of art. The Academy offers a range of public educational programs, including general guided tours of the Galleries.
Philadelphia Museum of Art
Art Museum Drive
Philadelphia, PA 19101
(215) 763 - 8100
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The Museum contains over 225,000 works of art, and in its sweep of 200 captivating galleries visitors find many surprises and changing exhibitions. The museum has many family programs and kids art classes. First Sunday of each month is pay as you wish.
Rodin Museum
Benjamin Franklin Parkway at 22nd Street
Philadelphia, PA 19101
(215) 568 - 6026
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This museum has assembled the largest collection of Rodin's works outside Paris, including bronze castings, plaster studies, drawings, prints, letters, and books.
The Barnes Foundation
300 North Latch's Lane
Merion, PA 19066
(610) 667 - 0290
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The Barnes Foundation has summer workshops and an arboretum, and an art collection of French Impressionist, Post-Impressionist, and early Modern paintings.
Woodmere Art Museum
9201 Germantown Avenue
Philadelphia, PA 19118
(215) 247 - 0476
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The legacy of Philadelphia's art can be seen through Woodmere's Permanent Art Collection, our Art Classes, the Edward M. David Art Research Library, and Woodmere's Art Tours & Excursions. Enjoy Philadelphia, its art, and its artists through Woodmere Art Museum. Admission to the museum is free. There are kids' classes, camps and family programs.