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Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts in 2007
Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts in 2007

This is a list of people from the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts (PAFA), a private art school founded in 1805, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. It is the oldest school of this type in the United States, and is scheduled to close after the 2024–2025 academic year. This list includes notable alumni, faculty, honorary degree awardees, PAFA founders, school directors, and school presidents.

Notable alumni

See also: Category:Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts alumni

Architects and designers

Cartoonists and illustrators

Painters

Printmakers

Sculptors

Others

Honorary degrees

Notable faculty

See also: Category:Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts faculty
Self portrait (1902), Thomas Eakins
Self portrait (1902), by Thomas Eakins (1844–1916)

Painting

Printmaking

Sculpture

  • Charles Grafly (1862–1929) sculptor of portrait busts, known for stone work
  • Walker Hancock (1901–1998) sculptor, teacher; taught from from 1929 to 1967
  • Anthony Visco (born 1948), sculptor


List of PAFA founders

List of directors and presidents

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Portrait of Edward Hornor Coates, 10th President P.A.F.A., a 1912 portrait of Edward Hornor Coates by John McLure Hamilton
Portrait of Edward Hornor Coates, 10th President P.A.F.A., a 1912 portrait of Edward Hornor Coates by John McLure Hamilton

Directors

Presidents

See also

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