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Causes: Art Museums, Arts & Culture
Mission: Woodmere art museum's exhibitions and educational programs offer the public opportunities to learn about, appreciate, and celebrate the art and artists of the philadelphia region.
Programs: The woodmere art museum celebrates the importance and richness of the philadelphia region's artistic legacy through its core collections, exhibitions, and educational programs, with the goal of promoting knowledge and appreciation of the fine arts for the broadest possible audience. It has an active exhibition program that features many local artists each year. During fiscal year 2014, 35,207 individuals visited the museum to take part in its public programming.
as one of the country's few american association of museums accredited museums, woodmere art museum has developed outstanding educational programs reaching out to individuals of all ages. During fiscal year 2014, the museum collaborated with more than 30 public and private schools through its children's gallery exhibitions and led 118 childrens tours and 73 adult tours. 812 students enrolled in art classes, and 1,480 adults attended the museum's informative art lecture series.
woodmere art museum possesses one of the nation's finest permanent collections of art by philadelphia area artists, past and present. Portions of the permanent collection are always on display. During fiscal year 2014, 35,207 individuals visited the museum, including 2,493 school children. Docents led 191 tours of the collection and exhibitions.
preservation of historical mansion which houses museum's works of art