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Pittsburgh IS Art!
Welcome to Pittsburgh, with pop culture at every turn and the place for art lovers everywhere. The Andy Warhol Museum and Carnegie Museum of Art and The ToonSeum are just a handful of places to discover art from many different eras. Take a trip to the Countryside and explore the American Experience at the Westmoreland Museum of American Art—the only museum of American Art in Western Pennsylvania!
Carnegie Museum of Art presents Impressionism in a New Light: From Monet to Stieglitz, through August 26. Monet, Degas, Cassatt, Stieglitz and more...not to be missed!
Factory Direct: Pittsburgh features the work of 14 contemporary artists who conducted residencies in Pittsburgh-based factories and created their own art.
The ToonSeum presents an exhibition of the birth of the graphic novel, Will Eisner's New York: From the Spirit to the Modern Graphic Novel, through May 27.
The art collection inside the Westmoreland Museum of American Art rivals the finest in the nation, featuring a world-class collection of paintings, sculpture and more.
Continue your connection to art on the stage with one-of-a-kind performances by hundreds of arts groups in the region.
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3G Gallery
What was once a shoeshine shop is now 3G Gallery - a collection of art and handmade jewelry located inside the concourse behind the Westin Convention ...more informationDowntown
707 Penn Gallery
707 & 709 Penn Gallery exhibits the work of regional artists and is free and open to the public. M-Tu, Closed; W-Th, 11-6; F-S, 11-8, Su, 11-5....more informationDowntown
August Wilson Center for African American Culture
Named for Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award-winning playwright and Pittsburgh native August Wilson, the August Wilson Center for African American Culture ...more informationDowntown
Carnegie Museum of Art
Carnegie Museum of Art is arguably the first museum of contemporary art in the United States, collecting the "old master of tomorrow" since the incept...more informationOakland / Shadyside
Carnegie Museum of Natural History
Carnegie Museum of Natural History is ranked among the top five natural history museums in the country and is world famous for its dinosaurs, includin...more informationOakland / Shadyside
Children's Museum of Pittsburgh
Come see how we've grown! The new museum continues to delight and inspire children of all ages (and groups of all sizes), providing four times more sp...more informationNorth Shore + North Side
Frank Lloyd Wright's Fallingwater
Designed by Frank Lloyd Wright for the Kaufmann Family in 1935, the house is dramatically cantilevered over a waterfall. Named one of "50 places of a ...more informationRegional - South
Frank Lloyd Wright's House on Kentuck Knob
A private residence designed by Frank Lloyd Wright, Kentuck Knob stands as eloquent testimony to the genius of this American architect. A massive expa...more informationRegional - South
Frick Art & Historical Center
The Frick Art and Historical Center is a fascinating complex of museums and historical buildings located on over five acres of lawns and gardens in Pi...more informationEast / Monroeville
Future Tenant
Downtown's most unique art space, Future Tenant presents visual art shows, live music, performances, open mic nights and more, highlight the work of e...more informationStrip District / Lawrenceville
Gallery Crawl in the Cultural District
The Gallery Crawl is a quarterly arts “open house,” showcasing visual and performance arts at locations throughout the Downtown Cultural District, and...more informationDowntown
Historic Harmony
The Harmony Museum is at the center of Pennsylvania’s first National Historic Landmark District outside Philadelphia and an area of incredibly rich hi...more informationNorth / Cranberry
Joden Jewelers
Antique, estate, and modern jewelry. Fancy yellow diamonds with a collection of some of the rarest pieces in the country. Museum quality, on-premises ...more informationMercer County
Mattress Factory- A Museum of Contemporary Art
A contemporary art museum that commissions, exhibits and collects new site-specific installations created by artists in residence. Hailed as the best ...more informationNorth Shore + North Side
Meadowcroft Rockshelter and Museum of Rural Life
Get a rare glimpse inside a 16,000-year-old archaeological site and discover a 19th-century village. Seasonal programs and workshops.Admission: ...more informationRegional - South
Nationality Rooms
A visit to the 26 Nationality Rooms in the 42-story Cathedral of Learning transports you from the 5th Century B.C. Athens through 1st Century Israel t...more informationOakland / Shadyside
Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens
Something's Always Blooming at Phipps. The 13-room Victorian glasshouse and gardens in Schenley Park feature tropical plants, palms, orchids, ferns, d...more informationOakland / Shadyside
Photo Antiquities Museum of Photographic History
Museum dedicated to the history of photography. See history unfold before your eyes, 1839 to present. Civil War, nature, America, famous people, Pitts...more informationNorth Shore + North Side
Pittsburgh Cultural Trust, The
The Pittsburgh Cultural Trust is a nonprofit organization created to stimulate the economic and cultural development of the Pittsburgh Cultural Distri...more informationDowntown
Pittsburgh Glass Center
As one of the top glass centers in the world, the Pittsburgh Glass Center is dedicated to teaching, creating and promoting glass art. Take a class in ...more informationPittsburgh
Pittsburgh Theological Seminary - James L. Kelso Bible
A significant collection of ancient, Near Eastern and Palestinian pottery and artifacts brought together by travelers and archaeologists durins the pa...more informationPittsburgh
Society for Contemporary Craft
One of the nation's premier contemporary craft galleries, SCC displays cutting-edge artwork in the gallery and sells one-of-a-kind gifts.Hours: Tu-Sa,...more informationDowntown
Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Hall & Museum
Museum, Concert Hall and Ballroom contained within a historic landmark and memorial dedicated to honoring and supporting all who have served in the mi...more informationOakland / Shadyside
SPACE
SPACE exhibits new works in multi-disciplines, including established and contemporary technologies and the promotion of local artists outside of the r...more informationDowntown
The Andy Warhol Museum
The Andy Warhol Museum is located on the North Side across the 7th Street Bridge from Downtown. The museum features permanent collections of art and a...more informationNorth Shore + North Side
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