Events

The Arts Council's Restart the Artsmobile, fall 2021
The Arts Council's Restart the Artsmobile, fall 2021

From thought-provoking discussions to skill-building workshops, the Greater Pittsburgh Arts Council offers resources, continued learning, and opportunities to connect with your arts peers. Our members always receive a discounted rate for events.

All revenue from our events is used to offset the costs of our workshops and programming, serving our mission of providing professional development, connections, and other services so that Pittsburgh artists, arts leaders, and arts organizations can grow their skills and advance their practice.

Virtual Event Accessibility

For those participating in virtual events with the Arts Council, we're happy to assist you with accessibility accommodations such as ASL interpreters, captioning, and high contrast materials. Please contact events@pittsburghartscouncil.org to request any accessibility needs in advance.

Upcoming Events

  • Flashing camera with a heart inside the lens

    PEAL Headshot Happy Hour

    March 30, 2023 | 6 - 7:30PM

    Join the Pittsburgh Emerging Arts Leaders and put a fresh face forward at our 2023 kick-off event featuring free headshots!

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    Opportunities NOW! Artist Advocacy Open Mic

    April 13, 2023 | 6 - 7:30PM

    “Opportunities NOW!” is the first artist-focused workshop in a brand new series of Artist Advocacy Open Mics for artists of all ages, abilities, and disciplines in the Greater Pittsburgh region.

  • Hands presenting artistic elements, including icons for the arts, theater, and music

    Artist Resources and Networking Event

    April 15, 2023 | 9AM - 12PM

    This event will provide American Sign Language interpreting This event is wheelchair accessible

    While numerous arts organizations in the Greater Pittsburgh region are attempting to support Teaching Artists with a host of resources, they're sometimes limited to specific arts disciplines, marketed to a limited number of artists, or difficult to access. This free event aims to help artists better understand what local resources are currently available, while also giving them the chance to directly connect with arts organizations to build more lasting relationships.

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    Investment Policies and Practices for Nonprofits

    May 3, 2023 | 12 - 1PM

    Even small nonprofits can generate excess cash. Join financial experts for advice on creating and executing an investment plan.
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    Creative Sector Flex Fund Information Session

    June 7, 2023 | 12 - 1PM

    Join Director of Development and Grantmaking, Mia Hooper, as she provides in-depth details about the Creative Sector Flex Fund program and how to apply.

  • A pile of money with a question mark replacing the dollar sign

    Creative Sector Flex Fund Information Session

    July 19, 2023 | 12 - 1PM

    Join Director of Development and Grantmaking, Mia Hooper, as she provides in-depth details about the program and how to apply.