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The following is from the Associated Artists of Pittsburgh's First Annual Exhibition catalog from 1910: The Associate Artists of Pittsburgh organized March 4, 1910. Exhibitions will be held annually. The society is designed to foster a love for the fine arts and a true appreciation of what Pittsburgh artists are doing.
Elizabeth “Betty” Rockwell Raphael, who has been called one of the most groundbreaking women in the arts [2] was the first to transform the Pittsburgh arts scene. Before its foundation in 1971, Raphael opened a small art gallery in 1941 making the first modern art gallery Pittsburgh had ever seen.
The Pittsburgh Center for the Arts (PCA) is a non-profit community arts campus that offers arts education programs and contemporary art exhibitions in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States. [2] It also provides services and resources for artists throughout Western Pennsylvania. PCA provides a venue for the community to create, see, support ...
Pittsburgh Black Theatre Dance Ensemble; Pittsburgh Creative and Performing Arts School (current) Pittsburgh Dance Council (current) Pittsburgh Irish and Classical Theatre (current) Pittsburgh Laboratory Theatre; Pittsburgh Metropolitan Stage Company; Pittsburgh Musical Theater (current) Pittsburgh New Works Festival (current) Pittsburgh Opera
The festival features live music and performance art, as well as visual art and vendors who sell their wares. The event is centered in Point State Park. [2] Founded in 1960 by the Women's Committee of the Carnegie Museum of Art, the festival has presented more than 10,000 visual and performing artists.
Some of the local and regional artists are Ron Donoughe, George Hetzel, and William H. Rau. [1] The museum is a repository for several distinctive special collections such as the Charles M. Schwab Collection of Presentation Silver and Other Memorabilia, the Colleen Browning Collection, and the Rezk Collection of Tibetan and Nepalese art. [1]
The Cultural District is a fourteen-square-block area in Downtown Pittsburgh bordered by the Allegheny River on the north, Tenth Street on the east, Stanwix Street on the west, and Liberty Avenue on the south. The Cultural District features six theaters offering some 1,500 shows annually, as well as art galleries, restaurants, and retail shops.
The theater itself serves as a cultural hub for the Pittsburgh neighborhood of East Liberty and Pittsburgh's East End. [ 4 ] In 2015, the theater instituted system called “Pay What Makes You Happy” which allows patrons to set their own price for all KST Presents performances and events.