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News & Events

•Fri Jan 9 at 5:30pm – In Sisterhood opening reception

•Sat Jan 10 at 1:00pm – Bob Johnson presentation on art, ethics and the "age of trash"

•Registering now ongoing for January classes – online, by mail or by phone.

•New Ron Donoughe paintings at PCA Shop – click for list

Our Mission

Pittsburgh Center for the Arts

Founded in 1945, Pittsburgh Center for the Arts is a non-profit community arts campus that offers arts education and programs and contemporary art exhibitions, providing services and resources for individual artists throughout Western Pennsylvania. The Center is where the community can create, see, support and learn about visual arts.

In January 2006, Pittsburgh Center for the Arts merged with Pittsburgh Filmmakers.

PF/PCA is committed to the artist and the advancement of artistic excellence in visual arts.

our programs

In Sisterhood: The Women's Movement in Pittsburgh

Opening reception, Jan 9, 2009. Show runs thru Jan 25.
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Residencies in Action

Pictured: Sandra Gould Ford leading ongoing creative writing workshops to men and women incarcerated in the Allegheny County Jail.

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PF/PCA Membership

Access memberships enable you to use artmaking tools at Filmmakers and PCA. Associate memberships support our non-profit programs.

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