POSITION SUMMARY: SEAMAAC is seeking to hire a Teaching Artist in the following Field: DJ. We are committed to providing a safe space for students to learn and grow from their time with practicing artists. SEAMAAC’s Urban Arts Entrepreneurship (UAE) afterschool and summer programs’ mission is to build and support a multi-racial, multi-ethnic community of Philadelphia youth, and to support their path to post-high school education and career opportunities.

The Development Database Administrator supports the activities of the membership and development programs at the Athenaeum of Philadelphia, a member-supported circulating library, research archives, and community hub.  

PAFA is looking for Art Camp Assistants to join us this summer. Our Summer Art Camp program is in need of energized, creative, and friendly people to support our students and instructors this season. Please read more to learn about this fun, exciting opportunity!

POSITION: Summer Art Camp Assistant

About Writers Room and Second Story Collective

Writers Room is a university-community literary arts program engaged in creative placemaking and art for social justice. The program originated in 2014 at the Dornsife Center for Neighborhood Partnerships, Drexel University’s urban extension center located at the border of the Mantua and Powelton Village neighborhoods of West Philadelphia.

Primary Function: As the first point of contact with guests to the Barnes Foundation, the Box Office and Call Center Specialist is responsible for consistently providing superior customer service to guests: selling tickets, tours, memberships, classes, and other Barnes programs. The Specialist ensures an efficient and welcoming entry through our ticketing process and a best-in-class experience to every person who interacts with our institution. The Specialist makes the “customer centered” concept a daily reality in all interactions, decisions, and exchanges with guests. The Specialist works both on the phone and in-person, stationed in a call center, at the box office, member desk, or other locations depending on the needs of the day. Specialists use a digital point-of-sale system to process financial transactions and are responsible for accuracy. 

Budget: $5,000 Initial Design, minimum of $25,000 for Final Design, Production and Installation

For questions or concerns, please contact sahiti.bonam@muralarts.org

To make a submission, follow this link.

Information sessions

Tuesday, February 11 from 6-7pm
Video call link: https://meet.google.com/cxx-ahqj-hmw

Tuesday, February 18 from 6-7pm
Video call link: meet.google.com/ftp-mjpf-aqs

Wednesday, February 19 from 2-3pm
Video call link: meet.google.com/djc-mbeg-sea

Introduction

Mural Arts Philadelphia is seeking an artist / artist team to help conceive, design and implement placemaking projects for the Sanctuary Farm community garden at the corner of North 22nd Street and Cecil B. Moore Avenue, in the Sharswood neighborhood of North Central Philadelphia. The placemaking projects should be functional or decorative features, such as seating, planting structures, a farmstand, a gathering space, a placemaking sculpture, fencing, or a similar intervention. Examples are illustrated in an attachment to this RFQ. 

Artists / artist teams must have the skills to lead community engagement, and to design, fabricate and install their projects. Mural Arts and Sanctuary Farm will provide technical assistance and facilitate approvals. Artist / artist teams will be paid a fee of $5,000 for the community engagement, concept design and schematic design phases of the project. Mural Arts can provide a minimum budget of $25,000 for design and installation of the artwork, to include all artist fees, materials, equipment, fabrication and installation.

The project will begin upon the selection of the artist / team, with installation expected to be completed in September, 2025. Applications will be accepted through February 28, 2025. Artists who applied last year to be on the Sharswood artist roster need only submit a letter of interest; please contact us if you want to be sure you are on that list. 

Please note the ongoing schedule of community events in Sharswood, posted at this web page. We are also hosting three information sessions for artists applying for projects in Sharswood.

Budget: $70,000

For questions or concerns, please contact sahiti.bonam@muralarts.org

To make a submission, follow this link.

Information sessions

Tuesday, February 11 from 6-7pm
Video call link: https://meet.google.com/cxx-ahqj-hmw

Tuesday, February 18 from 6-7pm
Video call link: meet.google.com/ftp-mjpf-aqs

Wednesday, February 19 from 2-3pm
Video call link: meet.google.com/djc-mbeg-sea

Mural Arts Philadelphia is seeking an artist or team of artists to help conceive, design and implement a placemaking project for the new shopping center (Sharswood Plaza) at Ridge Avenue, Jefferson Street and 21st Street, in the Sharswood neighborhood of North Central Philadelphia.

The placemaking project will consist of painting a ground mural on two segments of a pedestrian walkway that connects a community plaza to the entrance of a supermarket, and painting murals on the vertical concrete columns of a parking garage that faces the plaza and the street. Photographs of the site are provided in an attachment to this RFQ. Artists / artist teams must have the skills to lead community engagement, and to design and install their projects. Mural Arts will provide technical assistance and facilitate approvals. For artists applying on their own, Mural Arts can also put together a team of assistants.

Three artists / teams will be paid a fee of $1,000 for preparing and proposing a concept for the project. The artist fee for the community engagement process, finalizing the design and installing the murals, including both lead artist and assistants, will be $70,000. This will include priming the walls and painting and sealing the murals. Mural Arts will pay for materials, supplies and equipment, and manage permissions for the work. The project will begin upon the selection of the artist, with installation expected to be complete by the end of July, 2025.

Wolf Performing Arts Center is a non-profit theatre organization dedicated to enriching the lives of young people through educational theater.  Read more about our organization and programming at www.wolfperformingartscenter.org.

Wolf PAC is searching for private lesson instructors for voice and/or piano.

Teaching Artists would be offered a lineup of students weekly through August 2025.  If it is good fit, the contract will be offered for renewal from September 2025-August 2026.

Explore the past with the Museum of the American Revolution’s Living History Youth Summer Institute!

This exciting six-week paid program is designed for high school and college students aged 16 to 21 who are passionate about history, culture, and theater. Participants will wear historical clothing and immerse themselves in cultural heritage and museum careers.

SHARP Dance Company Auditions for Male/Male-Identifying Dancers 2025/2026 Season

MONDAY April 7, 2025  

10AM - 2PM Equilibrium 1802 S. Broad Street Philadelphia

-Availability for daytime rehearsals on Mondays and Wednesdays in Philadelphia.

-A Valid U.S. Passport or willingness to obtain one.

-Strong foundation in ballet and modern dance techniques.

-Exceptional partnering skills.

-Openness to national and international travel for tours.