Tuesday, June 23, 2020
Chadds Ford, PA, June 23, 2020—The Brandywine River Museum of Art is pleased to announce it will be reopening to the public on Wednesday, July 1, 2020. In order to protect its visitors, volunteers and staff, the Brandywine will be implementing a variety of safety protocols when it reopens, including facemask requirements, timed ticketing and capacity limits.
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Chadds Ford, PA, May 14, 2020 — The Brandywine Conservancy will host a virtual public Town Hall webinar to present work-in-progress on its Birmingham Hill Preserve Master Plan on Wednesday, May 27, 2020 at 7 p.m. Presented in partnership with Birmingham Township and Brandywine...
Read MoreTuesday, April 21, 2020
Chadds Ford, PA, April 21, 2020— It is with great sadness that the trustees of the Brandywine Conservancy & Museum of Art announce the death of Betsy James Wyeth on April 21, 2020. Betsy was a catalyst in the creation and opening of the Brandywine River Museum of Art and was a visionary in the worlds of art and architecture. She was also a published author, art collector and a driving force in the career of her husband, artist Andrew Wyeth—serving as his muse, business manager and chief archivist of his work. Together with Andrew, she was a major benefactor in the fields of art and education.
Read MoreSaturday, March 14, 2020
Chadds Ford, PA, March 14, 2020—The Brandywine Conservancy & Museum of Art is closely monitoring the ongoing situation with the COVID-19 (Coronavirus) threat as we continue to make the health and safety of our visitors, staff and volunteers our top priority. Out of an abundance of...
Read MoreThursday, December 19, 2019
Chadds Ford, PA, December 19, 2019 — Just in time for the holidays, the Brandywine River Museum of Art is excited to add a historic tinplate model train layout to its Brandywine Christmas offerings. Previously owned by Nicholas Wyeth—the oldest son of artist Andrew Wyeth—the 8x12...
Read MoreWednesday, December 18, 2019
Chadds Ford, PA, December 18, 2019— Commemorating the 100th anniversary of the Nineteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution, the Brandywine River Museum of Art will present Votes...
Read MoreMonday, November 4, 2019
Chadds Ford, PA, November 4, 2019 — The magic of the holiday season returns to the Brandywine River Museum of Art during Brandywine Christmas, November 29, 2019 through January 5, 2020. This...
Read MoreFriday, November 1, 2019
Chadds Ford, PA, November 1, 2019 —The Brandywine Conservancy & Museum of Art is thrilled to be the recipient of $1,500,000 in Redevelopment Assistance Capital Program (RACP) funding for upcoming facility upgrades. This new award will be combined with a 2017 award of $500,000 to...
Read MoreWednesday, October 9, 2019
Chadds Ford, PA, October 9, 2019 — The Brandywine Conservancy is excited to announce it has been awarded a $200,000 grant from the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation (NFWF). As part of NFWF’s 2019 Delaware River Restoration Fund, this grant is a multistate investment to restore...
Read MoreWednesday, October 2, 2019
Chadds Ford, PA, October 2, 2019— The Brandywine Conservancy celebrated its fourth annual Bike the Brandywine fundraiser on Saturday, September 28 with more than 500 cyclists enjoying a sunny day along the Brandywine Creek Greenway and surrounding countryside. This year’s event featured...
Read MoreWednesday, September 25, 2019
Chadds Ford, PA, September 25, 2019— From fairy tales to “spooky” trails and everything in between, visitors can enjoy a wide spectrum of festive fall celebrations this season at the Brandywine River Museum of Art. For those looking to get into the Halloween spirit, Reality...
Read MoreThursday, September 19, 2019
Chadds Ford, PA, September 19, 2019— For centuries, fairy tales have enchanted children and adults alike. These age-old stories, endlessly told and reconfigured over time and place, spark our imaginations, teach life lessons, and touch on dark fears and basic truths. Organized by the...
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