May 2019
Members & Faculty Exhibition
This annual exhibition in Moorestown features work by staff, faculty and members of Perkins Center for the Arts. It is a diverse exhibition that includes art in a variety of mediums; including ceramic, photography, watercolor, pastel, gouache, oil, acrylic, crayon, pen, pencil, fiber and digital art. Delivery of Work: April 15 – 26, 2019 Opening Reception: Saturday, May 4 | 1 – 3pm Exhibition Hours: Thursdays & Fridays 10am – 2pm | Saturdays & Sundays 12 – 4pm PROSPECTUS SUBMIT WORK
Find out more »Conversation on Culture – Asian Art
Jensen Cheng will present on his role as a teacher of Asian Culture & Arts and will show examples of Chinese brush painting, ceramics, and origami. Jenson teaches classes for adults and children throughout Philadelphia and South Jersey. Perkins is pleased to offer his Bamboo Brush Painting and Asian Arts for Kids classes this spring. The series will be held in the Living Room Gallery at Perkins Center in Moorestown. This series is FREE and open to the public. All…
Find out more »Handcrafted 2019
Saturday May 11, 2019 Official Event Opening: 6:15-10 pm $100 Exclusive VIP Early Admission: 5-6:30 pm $25 additional TICKETS NOW AVAILABLE! Perkins' Handcrafted 2019 will be the premiere arts experience in the region. Join Perkins Center for the Arts for its 9th annual celebration of all things handcrafted on Saturday evening, May 11, 2019 at a secret Moorestown location to be unveiled that night! FAQ's Download •Shuttle transport to secret, 20+ acre estate in Moorestown never before opened to public…
Find out more »Mosaic Society of Philadelphia Annual Exhibition
Annual Exhibition May 18 - June 22, 2019 Perkins Center for the Arts 30 Irvin Avenue, Collingswood Opening Reception: Saturday, May 18 | 5 - 8pm
Find out more »August 2019
FREE DeCafe House Concert with The Butterfly Storytelling
Join us on August 23rd in Moorestown at 6:30 pm for a FREE concert with Soulport and featuring The Butterfly storytellers Dwight James and Denise McCormack. This is the return of the DeCafe House Concert series. The Moorestown DeCafe is a warm coffeehouse environment where great folks gather to enjoy live folk music, jazz, the blues, or world music once per month. Performers range from nationally known singer-songwriters like Michael Smith, Debbie McClatchy, and Chris Smither to talented local musicians…
Find out more »September 2019
Pottery Seconds Sale
Our Pottery Seconds Sale consists of handmade pottery that is donated by students, teachers and pottery associates and sold at discounted prices at the Collingswood Farmers Market. Prices range from $1 to $40. Proceeds from the sale go towards securing new equipment for the Perkins Center pottery studios.
Find out more »The Butterfly: A Radical Act of Community Storytelling
Storytelling, Performance Poetry and Spoken Word in the Oral Tradition Join us, as we radically change minds and hearts at transformative, uncensored adult storytelling concerts. The Butterfly is a FREE community storytelling concert held the 4th Tuesday of each month at our Collingswood location from 7:00-8:30 pm. Storytelling is the first art form. From its inception on the continent of Africa, storytelling has been steeped in communal ethos. It is an amalgamated event of teller and audience. It teaches lessons, empowers voice…
Find out more »2019 Annual Perkins Board of Trustees Meeting
Please join Perkins Center for the Arts for the Annual Membership Meeting on Thursday, September 26 at 7:00 PM. The meeting will take place in the Historic Perkins Manor in Moorestown and will be accompanied by light refreshments. Join us for the Executive Director’s report detailing the successes of Perkins Center during 2018-2019 year; have a chance to meet Perkins Board of Trustees; hear about new opportunities for this coming year and ask questions. This meeting is free and open…
Find out more »October 2019
2019 Pumpkin Party
Join us for a FREE, after school, family-friendly Halloween Party & Parade. The festivities will be held on Evergreen Lawn at Perkins Center for the Arts on Kings Highway/Main Street, Moorestown. Wear your best costume and march in our parade, play games, or create a piece of art. Come listen to a story, snap a spooky selfie in our photo booth, and enjoy seasonal treats! - Costume Parade will begin at 4:00pm - Children must be accompanied by…
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