Making art accessible through craft.
Featured Exhibition
09.13.24 - 01.18.25
芸[Gei] : The Beauty of Ephemeral and Eternal
"芸[Gei]: The Beauty of Ephemeral and Eternal" invites viewers to explore the captivating duality of Japanese Sogetsu Ikebana and craft, highlighting the profound cultural connections woven through these art forms.
Featured Event
10.02.24 - 11.28.24
Matcha Experience in the Gallery
Join us in the gallery every Wednesday in October and November, 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM, for a special Matcha Experience. This program is free and open to the public, with no registration required. Come immerse yourself in the art of matcha, while enjoying the current exhibition.
Contemporary Craft fosters the use of traditional craft materials such as ceramic, fiber, glass, metal and wood to make art. Our community honors the history and heritage of craft, while showcasing modern, exploratory work.
10.11.24
Office Hours with Christina Kingerski
10.12.24
Flush Setting Copper Cuff with Maria Camera-Smith
10.12.24
Fiber Fun! Preparing Fiber for Hand Spinning Yarn with Jasmine Davis
10.19.24
Joomchi Paper with Rae Gold
10.26.24
Spooky Needle Felting Fun with Erin Carlson
11.1.24
Office Hours with Christina Kingerski
11.2.24
Botanical Bundle Dyeing with Amy Garbark of garbella
11.9.24
Sogetsu Ikebana: Freestyle & Form with Sogetsu Pittsburgh
11.9.24
Coiled Baskets for Beginners with José Santiago Pérez
11.23.24
Joomchi Paper Weaving with Rae Gold
12.6.24
Office Hours with Christina Kingerski
12.7.24
Needle Felted Wool Ornaments with Erin Carlson
2025 Elizabeth R. Raphael Founder’s Prize Open Call
Submissions are now open for the 2025 Elizabeth R. Raphael Prize and Exhibition!
The deadline is Friday, October 18, at 11:59 PM EST.
This year, the triennial award, which is given in conjunction with a $5,000 cash prize, catalogue, video profile, and juried exhibition, will be awarded for a work in wood. The competition is open to all artists working in wood, and emerging artists are especially encouraged to apply.
The exhibition will be on view September 19. 2025 - January 17, 2026.
Submit your application and get more information at the link below.