Philly Jesus (real name: Michael Grant) needs money. A GoFundMe page called “Philly Jesus Funding” went up today, with $10 raised of a $70,000 goal. PJ writes of his goal to fund his Philly Jesus Ministries, which he says will…

Bonnie MacAllister Wherefore Art Thou wants creators to tell, in their own words, the stories behind their art. Email a 100-words-or-fewer first-person statement and a photo of your work to ten.repapytic@alakim.   JD Dragan // “As a gelatin silver photographer of…

Via streetsdept.com / Flyer by Mike Perry Here’s a unique chance to gain some insight into Philly’s distinctive street art scene, featuring the artists at the forefront — Streets Dept (Conrad Benner) is hosting a panel, “The Evolution of Street…

Brenna Adams It’s finally summertime, so you know what that means — you will soon be annoyed or held up in traffic by people in the city on a Segway tour. Where are they going? (Somewhere touristy.) Why did they…

If you somehow haven’t heard, Camp Bonfire, the “real summer camp for adults” takes place Fri., June 12 through Sun., June 14 at the Lake Owego camp in the Poconos. In case you doubt that a grownups camp could be…

Zac Beaver, “Awake in the High”There’s a bit to unpack here, but once you do, it sounds pretty damn cool: To make his art, Zac Beaver gets reclaimed windows from construction sites around the city. He makes reverse (so he’s…

Melissa McFeeters The social media campaign/challenge, #The100DayProject, kicked off on April 6. Participants are tasked with “making” (or, really, doing) something for 100 days straight. You can see the kind of craziness people are getting involved in all over Instagram.…

Wherefore Art Thou wants creators to tell, in their own words, the stories behind their art. Email a 100-words-or-fewer first-person statement and a photo of your work to ten.repapytic@alakim. Christa Goldsborough // I take pictures of where I live, in…

Chloë Rombach Philly artist and FJORD gallery co-founder A.J. Rombach‘s 22-year-old sister, Chloë, was hit by a car in Northampton, Mass. (where she was training to become a yoga teacher) in December — Chloë is left with serious brain injuries and third…