Pittsburgh Native Gayle Forman Wins 2024 Ron Desmett Award
This annual award recognizes artists who think outside of the box, practice curiosity, and take risks to create unique, imaginative works in glass.
July 15, 2024
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PGC Capital Campaign Exceeds $14 Million
Our Shattering Expectations capital campaign has reached another milestone, bringing us within a short grasp of our $15 million dollar goal.
June 28, 2024
Call for Artists: Submit Your Lifeforms
The next Glass Lifeforms exhibition will be held at Pittsburgh Glass Center February 7–April 20, 2025. The call for artists is open now.
June 28, 2024
First Time Retail Collaboration for Penn/Fairmount and Bowtie Brand Knotzland
The first retail collaboration between Pittsburgh Glass Center’s Penn/Fairmount line and Pittsburgh custom bowtie and apparel brand Knotzland has debuted in our retail shop.
May 10, 2024
Artist Stefan Hoffmann Gathers Inspiration From PGC Activities for New Installation
The German/Dutch artist Stefan Hoffmann, known for his vertical screenprinting, began a two-month residency at Pittsburgh Glass Center this month. Hoffmann was invited to create a site-specific permanent installation in PGC’s expanded facility. He will be working on the project until late May when the installation will be unveiled.
April 24, 2024
Flying Solo with Glass Artist Sarah Cohen
Sarah Cohen, a Pittsburgh-based glass artist and PGC instructor, had the amazing opportunity to bring mosaic to Pittsburgh International Airport through their Art in the Airport program. Airport employees and travelers worked together to complete the artwork while learning about mosaic techniques and historic glass production in the region.
We asked Sarah to tell us more about her experience.
April 10, 2024
Announcing Your Chance to Be Part of an Exciting New Installation
At Pittsburgh Glass Center, we’re always pushing the boundaries of creativity and innovation in glass art. Today, we’re excited to
March 26, 2024
World Glass Art Facility Reopens on Penn Avenue
The doors are open again on Tuesday, Feburary 6 after a heated six weeks of major demolition and reconstruction. The
February 6, 2024
PGC’s Top 10 for 2023
Nearly Half a Million Paid to Artists An important part of our mission is to support artists. This year we directly supported artists
December 31, 2023
