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Pelham Art Center

155 Fifth Avenue
914-738-2525

Pelham Art Center's mission is to provide the public with a place, the resources and the opportunity to see, study, and experience the arts in a community setting. Currently serving more than 16,000 adults and children in Westchester County and parts of the Bronx by offering high-quality free and affordable art programs year round, Pelham Art Center is committed to the belief that the public's access to and participation in the arts strengthens communities and fosters life long engagement in the arts.


Upcoming Events at Pelham Art Center

Art Boutique Exhibition

Sunday, Dec 22, 2024 from 10:00am to 4:00pm
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Art Boutique Exhibition

Opening Reception: Rebirth, Renew, Revitalize

Saturday, Jan 18, 2025 from 1:00pm to 3:00pm
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Faculty Exhibition: Rebirth, Renew, Revitalize

Monday, Jan 20, 2025 from 9:00am to 5:00pm
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Faculty Exhibition: Rebirth, Renew, Revitalize

Tuesday, Jan 21, 2025 from 9:00am to 5:00pm
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Faculty Exhibition: Rebirth, Renew, Revitalize

Wednesday, Jan 22, 2025 from 9:00am to 5:00pm
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Faculty Exhibition: Rebirth, Renew, Revitalize

Thursday, Jan 23, 2025 from 9:00am to 7:00pm
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Faculty Exhibition: Rebirth, Renew, Revitalize

Friday, Jan 24, 2025 from 9:00am to 5:00pm
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Faculty Exhibition: Rebirth, Renew, Revitalize

Monday, Jan 27, 2025 from 9:00am to 5:00pm
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Faculty Exhibition: Rebirth, Renew, Revitalize

Tuesday, Jan 28, 2025 from 9:00am to 5:00pm
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Faculty Exhibition: Rebirth, Renew, Revitalize

Wednesday, Jan 29, 2025 from 9:00am to 5:00pm
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Faculty Exhibition: Rebirth, Renew, Revitalize

Thursday, Jan 30, 2025 from 9:00am to 7:00pm
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Faculty Exhibition: Rebirth, Renew, Revitalize

Friday, Jan 31, 2025 from 9:00am to 5:00pm
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Faculty Exhibition: Rebirth, Renew, Revitalize

Monday, Feb 3, 2025 from 9:00am to 5:00pm
Pelham, NY
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Faculty Exhibition: Rebirth, Renew, Revitalize

Tuesday, Feb 4, 2025 from 9:00am to 5:00pm
Pelham, NY
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Faculty Exhibition: Rebirth, Renew, Revitalize

Wednesday, Feb 5, 2025 from 9:00am to 5:00pm
Pelham, NY
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Recent News

Faculty Exhibition: Rebirth, Renew, Revitalize at Pelham Art Center

Pelham Art Center’s first exhibition of 2025, Rebirth, Renew, Revitalize, will feature a selection of diverse, forward-thinking artwork by its own teaching artists. Rebirth, Renew, Revitalize is on display at Pelham Art Center from January 18…

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Fall Classes and Workshops Fall Registration Now Open for the General Public!

Fall Registration Now Open for the General Public! We offer a wide array of fun and exciting art courses for all ages. Be inspired and guided by professional teaching artists and create your own art with new and traditional materials! Fall…

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Fall 2024 Art Classes and Workshops for Adults and Youth Begin September 16 at Pelham Art Center

Registration opens Monday, August 5 at www.pelhamartcenter.org/education, with early access for members on Monday, July 29 PELHAM, NY -- Registration for Fall classes and workshops at the Pelham Art Center will open to the general public on Monday,…

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August 2024 Art Camps Spotlight at Pelham Art Center

Sign Up for Weeklong Creative Adventures! Week of August 5 - 9, 2024 10am – 12pm: Archaeology Dig with Donna Ross (Ages 5-8) Delve deep into the past in this class exploring all things dinosaur! 10am – 12pm: Digital…

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July Art Camps Spotlight at Pelham Art Center

Sign Up for Weeklong Creative Adventures! The Week of July 15 – 19, 2024 10am – 12pm: Play with Clay with Donna Ross (Ages 5-8) Allow your child to “get their hands dirty” using various forms of clay to make…

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Pelham Art Center Presents: New Public Art in Wolfs Lane Park on June 7, 2024

We're so excited to announce the NEW PUBLIC ART in Wolfs Lane Park! Color Field Sculpture®, Warm Palette by Shelley Parriott was recently installed in the park and will be on display now through Spring 2026! THANK YOU to the Village of…

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Pelham Art Center Announces Summer 2024 Registration

Summer 2024 at Pelham Art Center: Art Classes, Camps and Workshops for Adults and Youth Begin July 13 Registration opens Tuesday, May 28 at pelhamartcenter.org/education, with early access for members on Monday, May 20 Pelham, NY - Registration…

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ART IS... Gala - Thank You!

THANK YOU for attending our fabulous, annual Spring Gala ART IS... last night! Your presence and support meant SO much to us! The night would not have been possible without the AMAZING host committee: Nancy Mazzei, Danielle DeVito, Rosemary…

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Sign Up for Summer Camps and Classes! Registration Open Now for Members

Summer Registration Now Open for Pelham Art Center Members! Member-only Registration starts at 10:00am on Monday, May 20th, 2024 General Registration opens 10:00am on Tuesday, May 28th, 2024 For access to early registration, join…

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Pelham Art Center's ART IS... Spring Gala Auction is LIVE!

Get ahead & start bidding on your favorite items! If you can't attend the ART IS…Gala you can still bid on the gorgeous items expertly crafted by artists and local businesses! – Here’s how: CLICK HERE to go to…

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Pelham Art Center's 'ART IS...' Annual Spring Gala 2024!

Be one of 25 early birds to buy discounted tickets to Pelham Art Center’s annual fundraising gala: ART IS… Dinner and dancing, plus an auction featuring original artwork, weekend getaways, and more! Date: Friday, May 17, 2024 …

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Exhibition - Ceremonials: Magic, Myth, and Mother Nature at Pelham Art Center

Pop-up exhibition curated by PAC’s Teen Artist Council, features 50+ artists from around the globe Pelham Art Center announces the opening of Ceremonials: Magic, Myth & Mother Nature, Curated by Pelham Art Center’s Teen Artist…

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Pelham Art Center Announces Changes in Leadership

Bridget Bettke promoted to Managing Director, Finance and Operations; PAC begins search for Artistic and Development Director. Pelham, NY -- The Pelham Art Center Board of Directors recently announced the appointment of Bridget Bettke to the role…

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Pelham Art Center: Upcoming Changes

Dear Pelham Art Center Community, I am pleased to share the news that we have promoted Bridget Bettke to Managing Director, Finance and Operations of the Pelham Art Center. Bridget’s tireless devotion to the PAC has proven her strengths time…

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Pelham Art Center's Meditations II Exhibition

Pelham Art Center MEDITATIONS II CURATED BY SUSAN NATHENSON & ROSA VAN ZANDT MARCH 7 - APRIL 14, 2024 Please join us for the Meditations II Opening Reception on Thursday, March 7 from 6-8PM! “Meditation II brings together five…

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Pelham Art Center Announces Annual Faculty Exhibition 2024

Pelham Art Center’s first exhibition of 2024 will feature a selection of new artwork by its very own teaching artists. The Faculty Exhibition will be on display from January 20 - February 25, 2024, and features artwork in a variety of mediums…

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Sign Up for Winter Workshops 2024

Continue Creating at Pelham Art Center! Sign Up for Winter Workshops Sound Healing & Meditation Sunday, Jan. 21 | 10:15-11:15am [For Adults/14+] This workshop will focus on healing the mind, body and spirit through deep breathing exercises,…

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Art Boutique 2023 - Members Sales Week

ART BOUTIQUE MEMBERS SALE WEEK! December 10 - 16, 2023! CALLING ALL PELHAM ART CENTER MEMBERS! Shop our Art Boutique during Members week and receive 10% off of your purchase! This year's Members week is Sunday, December 10 though Saturday,…

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Pelham Art Center Winter Classes 2024

Winter Registration Now Open! Sign Up for Classes and Workshops at Pelham Art Center Adult Classes Monday - Observational Painting from Life with Letizia Gentile - 9:00am-12:00pm - Create with Collage with Nancy Nikkal - 1:00-3:30pm -…

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Pelham Art Center Announces Winter Classes and Workshops

Winter 2024 at Pelham Art Center: Art Classes and Workshops for Adults and Youth Start in January Registration opens November 20, 2023 at pelhamartcenter.org/education Pelham, NY - Registration will open on Monday, November 20 for Pelham Art…

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Pelham Art Center to Host Diwali Celebration on November 19, 2023

PELHAM, NY -- Pelham Art Center will host a celebration of Diwali on Sunday, November 19 from 1-3pm. This afternoon highlighting Diwali traditions and Indian culture is free, open to the public, and geared toward all ages—kids and adults…

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Pelham Art Center Announces 2023-24 Youth Leadership Programming

Pelham, NY - This Fall, Pelham Art Center kicked off the second year of its youth leadership programming, which includes free open studios, a Teen Artist Council, and a five-month internship program, enabling young people throughout the region to…

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Pelham Art Center October Workshops

Golden: Modifying Your Acrylic Color Wednesday, Oct. 11 | 6:00-8:30pm [For Adults/14+] This conversation explores the vast potential of GOLDEN’s highly loaded pigmented colors. The more pigment in your paint makes for intense colors that can…

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Pelham Art Center News: Celebrating The Vision Of Charlotte Mouquin

This past August, the Pelham Art Center community suffered an insurmountable loss with the sudden passing of our visionary Executive Director, Charlotte Mouquin. On November 4th, Studio Café will pay tribute to Charlotte and her lasting…

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Pelham Art Center News : Sign Up For Fall Classes

Reminder: Fall Semester Starts September 18! Sign Up for Classes and Workshops at Pelham Art Center Monday - Observational Painting from Life with Letizia Gentile - 9:00am-12:00pm - Digital Photography with Barry Mason - 7:00-9:00pm …

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Pelham Art Center Important News And Update - August 29, 2023

Passing of PAC Executive Director, Charlotte Mouquin Voznesenskaya Dear Pelham Art Center Community, It is with heavy heart and deep sadness that we inform you of the passing of our Executive Director, Charlotte Mouquin Voznesenskaya. Charlotte…

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Pelham Art Center - Art Camps In August 2023

August Art Camps Spotlight! Sign Up for Weeklong Creative Adventures! 1pm – 3:30pm: Acrylic Painting with Donna Ross (Ages 9+) Delve into different ways of using acrylic paint, from thin washes & transparent glazes to thick impasto.…

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Pelham Art Center Announces Fall Classes and Workshops 2023

Pelham Art Center Fall 2023 Classes for Adults and Youth Pelham Art Center will open registration on July 25th for its Fall 2023 classes, and a series of workshops for youth and adults. Offerings include classes like Little Picasso and Painting…

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Pelham Art Center News - July 26, 2023

Fall Registration Now Open! Sign Up for Classes and Workshops at Pelham Art Center Offerings in all media for all ages! Adult Classes Monday - Observational Painting from Life with Letizia Gentile - 9:00am-12:00pm - Create with Collage with…

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Pelham Art Center News - July16, 2023

Upcoming Art Camps! 10am – 12pm: Dinosaur Art with Donna Ross (Ages 5-8) Create the most fantastic dinosaur forms in a variety of materials and techniques. 1pm – 3pm: Digital Painting with Maria Campos (Ages 6-8) Learn to use…

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Pelham Art Center News - June 30, 2023

REMINDER: Summer Semester Starts July 10th! Sign Up for Classes and Workshops at Pelham Art Center Tuesday Morning Ceramics with Jeanne Carreau - 9:30am-12:30pm Intro to Digital Photography with Barry Mason - 6:00-8:00pm Basics of Drawing…

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Pelham Art Center News - June 16, 2023

July Art Camps Spotlight! Sign Up for Weeklong Creative Adventures! 10am – 12pm: All Things Animation with Maria Campos (Ages 9+) Learn and create your own GIFs, loop and transform animations using the program Procreate. 10am – 12pm:…

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Call For Artists: Pelham Art Center Student Exhibition

CALL FOR ARTISTS Pelham Art Center Student Exhibition July 27 - September 1, 2023 Calling All Pelham Art Center Students! Don’t miss your opportunity to exhibit your artwork in our gallery! The Pelham Art Center student exhibition…

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Pelham Art Center Hosts Grow Gala

Pelham Art Center Hosts Successful Grow Gala Spring Fundraiser PELHAM, NY Pelham Art Center hosted its annual Spring fundraiser on Friday, May 19, raising more than $100,000 to support the organization’s operations, scholarships, youth and…

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Pelham Art Center - Upcoming June Workshops 2023

Upcoming June Workshops Sound Healing & Meditation Sunday, June 4 | 10:00-11:00am [For Adults/14+] If there ever was a time to focus our minds, ease anxiety and learn how to let go of stress – while taking care of our respiratory health…

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Pelham Art Center Announces Summer 2023 Lineup of Classes, Camps, and Workshops

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Pelham Art Center News - Last Chance to Sign Up for 2023 Spring Semester

Spring Adult Classes: Monday Digital Photography with Barry Mason - 7:00-9:00pm Tuesday Art Marketing 101 with The Nerdy Duo - 6:00-8:00pm Wednesday Abstract Painting with Satish Joshi - 9:30am-12:00pm Digital Art…

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Pelham Art Center Announces Teen-Curated Exhibition

Pelham Art Center Announces Teen-Curated Exhibition Hello, I hope that this finds you well! The Pelham Art Center is excited to announce the opening of Mental Fragments, an exhibition curated by our Teen Artist Council, later this month. …

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Pelham Art Center : Reminder! Sign up for spring classes

Monday -Observational Painting from Life with Letizia Gentile - 9:00am-12:00pm -Principles of Drawing with Frank Guida - 6:00-8:00pm -Digital Photography with Barry Mason - 7:00-9:00pm Tuesday -Experimental Printmaking with Satish Joshi -…

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Pelham Art Center : Announces 12th Biennial Rutsch Award Winner

The Pelham Art Center is pleased to announce the winner of its 12th Biennial Rutsch Award, Haley Hasler. Haley's solo exhibition will be on display from May 24-July 16, with an opening reception (open to the public) on Wednesday, May 24th. …

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Pelham Art Center - Spring Break And Upcoming Workshops

Ceramics: Hand-Building with Donna Ross Ages: 7-10 | 2:30 - 4:00pm This class is an exciting exploration of hand-building techniques, ceramic tools and unconventional materials that can be used to create several surface designs. Register Here…

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Pelham Art Center : Sign Up For Spring Classes! Registration Open Now

Spring Registration Now Open! Sign Up for Classes and Workshops at Pelham Art Center Offerings in all media for all ages! Monday - Observational Painting from Life with Letizia Gentile - 9:00am-12:00pm - Create with Collage with Nancy…

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Pelham Art Center : Winter Break Camp And Upcoming Workshops

Winter Break Camp! with Donna Ross & Donetta Riley Ages: 3-7 | 9:00am - 2:00pm FEW SPOTS LEFT! Little ones will learn a variety of artistic techniques combined with the freedom to authentically express themselves through art and movement.…

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Pelham Art Center: Open Call For Artists And Teen Programs

OPEN CALL FOR ARTISTS The Teen Artist Council is curating an exhibition and is seeking artists to apply for an OPEN CALL. Professional and youth artists are encouraged to apply. The theme is home, leaving home, coming of age, etc. All media is…

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Pelham Art Center : Last chance! Winter classes And workshops

Monday -Digital Photography with Barry Mason 7:00-9:00pm Tuesday -Experimental Printmaking with Satish Joshi 9:30am-12:00pm Wednesday -Intro to Live Streaming with The Nerdy Duo 7:00-9:00pm Thursday -Morning Drawing & Painting with…

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Pelham Art Center : Happy New Year! See and experience Art

Abstract Drawing Tuesdays, 1/17 - 2/14 | 6:30-8:30pm [For Adults / 14+] Abstract art aims to veer away from pure representational art and instead focus more on expression and mood, mark-making, patterns and shapes, rhythms and tones,…

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Pelham Art Center : Reminder Sign Up For Winter Classes

Monday - Observational Painting from Life with Letizia Gentile - 9:00am-12:00pm - Digital Photography with Barry Mason - 7:00-9:00pm Tuesday - Experimental Printmaking with Satish Joshi - 9:30am-12:00pm - Intro to 3D Printing with The…

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