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The Southern Alleghenies Museum of Art (SAMA) is an art museum with five locations in southwestern Pennsylvania in the United States. It is headquartered at Saint Francis University in Loretto , where it was founded in 1976.
Olin Art Gallery: Washington: Washington: Pittsburgh Metro Area: Art: Part of the Olin Fine Arts Center at Washington & Jefferson College: Oliver Miller Homestead: South Park: Allegheny: Pittsburgh Metro Area: Historic house: Frontier stone house and spring house, reconstructed log house, blacksmith forge, barn, demonstration shed and gardens ...
The Fisher Fine Arts Library was the primary library of the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia from 1891 to 1962. The red sandstone , brick -and- terra-cotta Venetian Gothic giant, part fortress and part cathedral, was designed by Philadelphia architect Frank Furness (1839–1912).
D'Amelio Terras Gallery (Christopher D'Amelio and Lucien Terras), from 1996 to 2012 [92] Elizabeth Dee Gallery, from 1998 to 2018 [93] Eden Fine Art, (Cathia Klimovsky) since 1997; Andre Emmerich Gallery (died in 2007), since 1959 [94] Wally Findlay Galleries from 1870 to the present. [95] Green Gallery with Richard Bellamy (died in 1998), from ...
Located in Frick Fine Arts Building, this two-story library houses a circulating research collection serving the Departments of the History of Art and Architecture and Studio Arts. The Collection contains over 90,000 volumes and subscribes to more than 350 journals in relevant fields and is ranked among the top 10 fine art libraries in the country.
In 2004–2006, Ardmore's business district was the subject of a hotly contested eminent domain battle. A grassroots organization, the Save Ardmore Coalition, along with local businesses and other civic groups, [9] opposed an eminent domain/redevelopment program that would have involved the demolition of historic buildings, in favor of preserving those buildings for other commercial use.
Pont Reading is a historic, American home that is located in the Ardmore section of Haverford Township, Delaware County, Pennsylvania. It was the residence of shipbuilder and architect, Joshua Humphreys who lived there his entire life. Pont Reading was named after his family's homestead, Reading Pont in Wales.
The triangular-shaped building that houses the gallery was transferred to the Pittsburgh Cultural Trust in 1990 by the Pittsburgh Port Authority Transit, for the sum of $1 per year. [8] The Wood Street Galleries were established two years later in 1992. [8] This gallery focuses on contemporary and technological art. [9]