EVENTS
Anti-Capitalist Gift-Making (SUN)
Nothing says ‘consumerism’ like the winter holidays.
Using only materials on hand, your own or those at the D+AH, make gifts from the heart and build queer community while doing it.
FREE. In person or virtually. Attend one day or both, for some or all of the time.
Email dykearthaus@gmail.com to sign up.
MATERIALS AT THE HAUS
colored pencils
markers of various colors, sizes
charcoal sticks
oil pastels
mod-podge
craft paint
lots of thread & needles
glitter
Ball jars & tealight candles
acrylic paints & brushes
tons of magazines for collage
scissors, glue, glue sticks, tape
exacto knives
small letter stamps & ink pads
crayons
various sizes of paper of various weights
tissue paper in lots of colors
medium-size letter stencils
Feel free to bring any other materials you have, AND ANY SNACKS YOU'D LIKE!
Anti-Capitalist Gift-Making (SAT)
Nothing says ‘consumerism’ like the winter holidays.
Using only materials on hand, your own or those at the D+AH, make gifts from the heart and build queer community while doing it.
FREE. In person or virtually. Attend one day or both, for some or all of the time.
Email dykearthaus@gmail.com to sign up.
MATERIALS AT THE HAUS
colored pencils
markers of various colors, sizes
charcoal sticks
oil pastels
mod-podge
craft paint
lots of thread & needles
glitter
Ball jars & tealight candles
acrylic paints & brushes
tons of magazines for collage
scissors, glue, glue sticks, tape
exacto knives
small letter stamps & ink pads
crayons
various sizes of paper of various weights
tissue paper in lots of colors
medium-size letter stencils
Feel free to bring any other materials you have, AND ANY SNACKS YOU'D LIKE!
Pottery Club Exhibition & Potluck
A 2023 Barnes West Everyday Places Artist Partnership between artist Meghan Tranauskas and the Dyke+ ArtHaus.
Join us for an exhibition of the permanent tile mural in front of the Dyke+ ArtHaus, individual wheel thrown pieces, and a potluck!
Bring some food to share, or just come hang out and appreciate the community-made tile installation.
Autumn Art Retreat
Steal an afternoon from capitalism and make your art in community instead! Whether you’re a poet, a painter, a collage artist; work in textiles, jewelry, or photographs, there’s never enough time and even fewer opportunities to build community.
Join the retreat so you can do both!
To sign up for the retreat, especially if you’d like the link to join virtually, email dykearthaus@gmail.com.
Philadelphia Open Studios Tour (POST)
During Philadelphia Open Studios Tour (POST), come tour the Dyke+ ArtHaus and Juno Rosenhaus’ studio.
Open 12-5 on Saturday, 10/21, and Sunday, 10/22.
Find out about Dyke+ ArtHaus programming including art retreats, salons, collective art experiences, solo retreats, and more!
Philadelphia Open Studios Tour (POST)
During Philadelphia Open Studios Tour (POST), come tour the Dyke+ ArtHaus and Juno Rosenhaus’ studio.
Open 12-5 on Saturday, 10/21, and Sunday, 10/22.
Find out about Dyke+ ArtHaus programming including art retreats, salons, collective art experiences, solo retreats, and more!
Dyke+ Artists Share
Salon in the Parlor at the Dyke+ ArtHaus presents: DYKE+ ARTISTS SHARE!
Bring your works-in-progress for feedback, support, accountability, to build community, start a collaboration, or just meet other Dyke/Queer artists.
Sunday, October 15, 5-7pm.
No RSVP needed. Just show up. Email dykearthaus@gmail.com with questions.
Sunday Parlor Reading Time
Drop by the Dyke+ ArtHaus WITH YOUR MASK for "Sunday Parlor Reading Time" on October 8th, 3-5pm.
Choose a dykey book off the shelves or a zine off the table. Hang out and read, chat, make community. Let's talk art, politics, feminism, race, class, gender... All the things for #allthedykes
Wheel Throwing & Tile Making: Free Workshop
A 2023 Barnes West Everyday Places Artist Partnership between artist Meghan Tranauskas and the Dyke+ ArtHaus.
Free wheel throwing & tile-making workshop (3 of 4 related events) for you to take your experience home. Your work can also be part of the related exhibit on November 3rd at the Dyke+ ArtHaus.
Register for this FREE workshop at Meghan’s website.
Tile making: Free Workshop #2
A 2023 Barnes West Everyday Places Artist Partnership between artist Meghan Tranauskas and the Dyke+ ArtHaus.
Tile making for a permanent community mural. (2 of 4 related events)
Register for FREE on Meghan's site for any of the dates, or just come by the Dyke+ ArtHaus, 709 North 40th Street, Philly. Make sure to give yourself an hour to be able to finish your tile or wheel piece.
What Does “Intergenerational” Look LIke in Practice?
Salon in the Parlor at the Dyke+ ArtHaus: A Dyke Community Conversation
How do we live intergenerationally?
How do we grow an intergenerational community?
What do generations want from each other?
Pottery Club: Free Clay Workshop
A 2023 Barnes West Everyday Places Artist Partnership between artist Meghan Tranauskas and the Dyke+ ArtHaus.
Tile making for a permanent community mural & wheel throwing for you to take your experience home. (1 of 4 related events)
Sunday Parlor Reading Time
Come visit the Dyke+ ArtHaus, choose a dykey book off the shelves, then a cozy place to read it.
You can’t take it home but you can come back again!
There’s art & politics & feminism & race & class & gender & more!
List of books coming soon...
Sunday Parlor Reading Time
C’mon over to the Dyke+ ArtHaus! Choose a book and a cozy chair!
Summer Art Retreat
Imagine practicing your art at the Dyke+ArtHaus or in your own space, while other artists do the same, at the same time, with the same intention. Join us in-person if you’re Philly-based or virtually from anywhere via Zoom.
Email dykearthaus@gmail.com and let us know you’d like to steal from capitalism and spend an afternoon making art. We’ll provide you with information for joining us in person, or send you a Zoom link closer to the date.
Any and all art is valid ~ visual, writing, music, performance…
Free and open to anyone, but donations graciously accepted via Venmo @dykearthaus.
Meet the Pilot Residency Artists
The Dyke+ ArtHaus Pilot Residency (DYKE A.I.R.) is a trial run for the 2024 Inaugural Dyke+ ArtHaus Residency for Dyke-identified visual artists over 40.
Come meet and view the work of Megan Levine (@meganlevineart) and Sharifa Meytung (@sharifameytung).
At 6pm they will discuss their collaboration "Dyke Art Lineage: An Abstracted Family Tree”.
OpenHaus
Just what it says! The Dyke+ ArtHaus doors will be open this Saturday, June 17, from noon to 18:00 (6pm).
Welcoming you for a tour, a chat, a laugh, a brainstorm, a doodle, some backyard sun, some front porch lounging.
Five steps up to the front door, three steps up to the back door.
“what’s up with the dyke scene in philly?”, A Dyke Community Conversation
Calling all Dyke Community Organizers and interested Dykes for this conversation. Let’s meet each other and talk about what we’re all doing or want to do, what we know or think Dykes in Philly want/need, and what it might look like to organize a ‘Dyke Day Philly’.
Gather at the Salon in the Parlor at the Dyke+ ArtHaus in Mantua, West Philly.
Email dykearthaus@gmail.com to attend. In person only.
Spring HALF-DAY Art Retreat
Snatch a half-day from capitalism and make art in community.
Join in person or virtually. Email dykearthaus@gmail.com to sign up. FREE but donations lovingly accepted via Venmo @dykearthaus.
Open Haus DURING LESBIAN VISIBILITY WEEK
In celebration of Lesbian Visibility Week, tour the Dyke+ ArtHaus and hang out with a visible lesbian artist!
Feel the vibe and imagine collaborations, solo time, conversations, music, art, art, art, all the dykes and all the queers. Making art. Building community.
“At the Intersection of Lesbian & Queer”, A Dyke Community Conversation
How does identifying as lesbian, dyke, and/or queer, non-binary impact our community interactions, solidarity, and access to spaces and resources?
Gather at the Salon in the Parlor at the Dyke+ ArtHaus to talk about gender in community.
Email dykearthaus@gmail.com to attend in person. Please have the latest booster.
winter Half-day art Retreat
Dyke+ ArtHaus Winter Half-Day Art Retreat Feb 10, 2023
Snatch time from capitalism to make art in our space or yours, with others who are doing the same.
Art in Community > Capitalism! Join virtually or in-person.
Email dykearthaus@gmail.com and let us know you’d like to steal from capitalism and spend an afternoon making art. We’ll send you a Zoom link closer to the date as well as provide information for joining us in person at the Dyke+ ArtHaus in Philly.
Any and all art is valid ~ visual, writing, music, performance…
Open to anyone and FREE, but donations graciously accepted.
Art From the Heart Gift-Making Retreat #3
Nothing says ‘consumerism’ like the winter holidays. During this last art retreat of 2022 we’ll use what we already have on hand to make gifts from the heart.
So write your gift list, gather your materials or use ours, and let’s MAKE!
Join in person or virtually. Email dykearthaus@gmail.com to sign up. Free but donations graciously accepted.
Art From the Heart Gift-Making Retreat #2
Nothing says ‘consumerism’ like the winter holidays. During this second of two art retreats we’ll use what we already have on hand to make gifts from the heart. So write a gift list, gather materials or use ours, and let’s MAKE!
Join in person or virtually. Email dykearthaus@gmail.com to sign up. FREE but donations graciously accepted.
Art From the Heart Gift-Making Retreat #1
Nothing says ‘consumerism’ like the winter holidays. During this first of two art retreats we’ll use what we already have on hand to make gifts from the heart. So write a gift list, gather materials or use ours, and let’s MAKE!
Join in person or virtually. Email dykearthaus@gmail.com to sign up. FREE but donations graciously accepted.
Chill Room Records Presents: Queer People Meet
Chill Room Records presents “Queer People Meet”, a networking event for Queer artists, media, entrepreneurs, and all kind of music lovers!
Acoustic performances by Caleb Conner, Julius Philp, and Rebel Natty. Halloween candy! Drinks available for 21+.
$10 entry
Come out and connect with your local artists and people in your community!
Autumn Retreat — ART > CAPITALISM
Imagine practicing your art in your own space (or ours) while other artists do the same in their space, at the same time, with the same intention. Join us virtually (or in-person if you’re Philly-based and Covid-vaxxed).
Email dykearthaus@gmail.com and let us know you’d like to steal from capitalism and spend an afternoon making art. We’ll send you a Zoom link closer to the date, or provide you with information for joining us in person.
Any and all art is valid ~ visual, writing, music, performance…
Free and open to anyone, but donations graciously welcome.
Philadelphia Open Studios Tour (POST)
2022 marks the first year that the Dyke+ ArtHaus is a POST Community Partner, anchoring the Mantua neighborhood in the West Philly Quadrant. Come visit and envision participating in a retreat or other event in the space, or hosting your own event here. We will also be highlighting the photography of ArtHaus founder Juno Rosenhaus, who lives and has her studio here.
From the POST website: The Philadelphia Open Studio Tours (POST), a program of The Center for Emerging Visual Artists, is the largest tour of personal and professional artist studios and creative work spaces in the region, and one of the premier open studio tour events in the country.
Queer Artists Connect at the Dyke+ ArtHaus
Whether you're an emerging, mid-career, established, or anarchist artist! Meet that person whose work you've admired. Strike up conversations and scheme collaborations.
