Chadds Ford, PA, April 14, 2022— The Brandywine Conservancy is excited to announce new leadership changes with the promotions of Stephanie Armpriester and Grant DeCosta, both previously Acting Co-Directors of the organization. Armpriester will now serve as the Conservancy’s...
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Chadds Ford, PA, April 5, 2022 — Celebrating its 91st year in 2022, the Radnor Hunt Races return on Saturday, May 21, in Willistown Township, Chester County. Tickets are now on sale for this springtime tradition that draws the best thoroughbred horses, riders and...
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Chadds Ford, PA, March 29, 2022— Coming to the Brandywine Museum of Art this May, Gatecrashers: The Rise of the Self-Taught Artist in America will celebrate two dozen early-twentieth century painters who...
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Chadds Ford, PA, March 7, 2022—Treat yourself to something sweet at the Brandywine Museum of Art this coming Pi Day, on March 14 (3.14), honoring both the mathematical constant π and the master of the painted pie, Wayne Thiebaud. Visitors to the Brandywine are invited to enjoy...
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Chadds Ford, PA, January 10, 2022—Opening on February 6, and running through April 10, 2022, the Brandywine Museum of Art will present Wayne Thiebaud 100: Paintings, Prints, and Drawings. Highlighting the full range of this iconic American artist’s work made...
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Chadds Ford, PA, September 28, 2021— The Brandywine Conservancy is thrilled to announce it has received more than $400,000 in grants from the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation (NFWF). As part of NFWF’s Delaware River Restoration Fund (DRRF), made possible by the William Penn Foundation, the Brandywine received $289,845 for projects to improve water quality in the Brandywine-Christina Watershed. An additional $151,723 was also granted through NFWF and the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service’s Delaware Watershed Conservation Fund (DWCF) for the removal of Hoffman’s Mill Dam in Chadds Ford, PA.
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Chadds Ford, PA, July 27, 2021— A whimsical outdoor sculpture has sprung up on the Brandywine Conservancy & Museum of Art's campus grounds for the summer. Now on view through November 7, the Queen Anne's Lace Pod is a temporary, site-specific...
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Chadds Ford, PA, June 21, 2021—Following its grand reopening to the public, the Brandywine River Museum of Art has unveiled a towering new sculpture at its front entrance by local artist Rikki Morley Saunders. Titled Tipping Point (2019), the sculpture is...
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Chadds Ford, PA, June 7, 2021— The Brandywine River Museum of Art will reopen to the public on Sunday, June 20, 2021, with a new special exhibition, Ralston Crawford: Air & Space & War. During its temporary closure, the Museum underwent several...
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Chadds Ford, PA, March 15, 2021— Coming this June, the Brandywine River Museum of Art will present Ralston Crawford: Air & Space & War, a remarkable exploration into U.S. aviation and military history through the art and personal experiences of...
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Chadds Ford, PA, February 12, 2021— Beginning February 15, the Brandywine River Museum of Art will be closing to the public to undergo facility renovations to its second and third floors. Upgrades include a complete refurbishment of the restrooms, making them fully ADA...
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Chadds Ford, PA, January 11, 2021—The Brandywine Conservancy & Museum of Art, in partnership with the Oxford Area Foundation (OAF), has acquired 577 acres of the Glenroy Farm situated along the Octoraro Creek in Chester County, PA. This land will be owned and managed by the Oxford Area Foundation for use as a publicly accessible nature preserve.
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