# Pittsburgh Glass Center: Glass Art: We Teach It\. We Create It\. We Promote It\. We Support Those Who Make It\. Generated by Yoast SEO v28.5, this is an llms.txt file, meant for consumption by LLMs. ## Pages - [Plan a Visit](https://www.pittsburghglasscenter.org/plan-a-visit/) - [Home](https://www.pittsburghglasscenter.org/) - [Artists](https://www.pittsburghglasscenter.org/artists/) - [Frequently Asked Questions](https://www.pittsburghglasscenter.org/frequently-asked-questions/) - [Join \& Give](https://www.pittsburghglasscenter.org/join-give/) ## Staff - [Jennifer Saitz](https://www.pittsburghglasscenter.org/staff/jennifer-saitz/) - [Dilann Harris](https://www.pittsburghglasscenter.org/staff/dilann-harris/) - [Calli Friedman](https://www.pittsburghglasscenter.org/staff/calli-friedman/) - [Drue Miller](https://www.pittsburghglasscenter.org/staff/drue-miller/) - [Beyvan Schantz](https://www.pittsburghglasscenter.org/staff/beyvan-schantz/) ## Articles - [Fire Starter: Sharif Bey](https://www.pittsburghglasscenter.org/articles/fire-starter-sharif-bey/): Pittsburgh\-born artist and educator Sharif Bey has a long and meaningful connection to Pittsburgh Glass Center—one that began with a leap into an unfamiliar material\. - [PGC Partners with Westmoreland Museum of Art for "Reflections in Glass" Celebration](https://www.pittsburghglasscenter.org/articles/pgc-partners-with-westmoreland-museum-of-art-for-reflections-in-glass-celebration/): Pittsburgh Glass Center and The Westmoreland Museum of American Art are pleased to announce a partnership to present Reflections in Glass—a five\-day premiere celebration featuring 15 glass artists—at the Museum from October 14\-18, 2026, followed by a featured exhibition at the Pittsburgh Glass Center in Winter 2027\. - [Los Angeles Artist David Gutierrez Receives 2026 Ron Desmett Award](https://www.pittsburghglasscenter.org/articles/los-angeles-artist-david-gutierrez-receives-2026-ron-desmett-award/): From July 23 to July 26, 2026, three of Pittsburgh’s premier arts organizations are heading northwest to the Seattle Art Fair\. Their mission? To show the Pacific Northwest exactly why Pittsburgh has quietly become the beating heart of the American craft renaissance\. - [Call for Artists: Reflections in Glass](https://www.pittsburghglasscenter.org/articles/reflectionscall/): On the first day of spring, a little magic sprouted up across Pittsburgh city parks\. Tucked into tree roots and shrubs, nestled under benches, perched along paths, and hidden next to landmarks, fountains, and playgrounds, 25 handmade glass mushrooms popped up for Pittsburgh Glass Center’s 4th Annual Magnificent Glass Mushroom Hunt in partnership with the Pittsburgh Parks Conservancy\. - [Pittsburgh Glass Corner is Complete](https://www.pittsburghglasscenter.org/articles/pittsburgh-glass-corner-is-complete/): On the first day of spring, a little magic sprouted up across Pittsburgh city parks\. Tucked into tree roots and shrubs, nestled under benches, perched along paths, and hidden next to landmarks, fountains, and playgrounds, 25 handmade glass mushrooms popped up for Pittsburgh Glass Center’s 4th Annual Magnificent Glass Mushroom Hunt in partnership with the Pittsburgh Parks Conservancy\. ## Organizers - [The Westmoreland Museum of American Art](https://www.pittsburghglasscenter.org/organizer/the-westmoreland-museum-of-american-art/) - [Greater Pittsburgh Arts Council](https://www.pittsburghglasscenter.org/organizer/greater-pittsburgh-arts-council-2/) - [Dilann Harris](https://www.pittsburghglasscenter.org/organizer/dilann-harris/) - [Handmade Arcade](https://www.pittsburghglasscenter.org/organizer/handmade-arcade/) - [Heather](https://www.pittsburghglasscenter.org/organizer/heather/) ## Events - [Holiday Hot Jam](https://www.pittsburghglasscenter.org/event/holiday-hot-jam-2/): FREE open house with live hot glass demonstrations - [HOT Yam](https://www.pittsburghglasscenter.org/event/november-hot-jam/): FREE open house with live hot glass demonstrations - [Halloween Make\-It\-Now](https://www.pittsburghglasscenter.org/event/halloweenn-make-it-now/): Make your own glass pumpkin and more - [Veterans Day Open House](https://www.pittsburghglasscenter.org/event/veterans-day-open-house/): Free glassblowing demonstrations and Make\-It\-Now Suncatchers - [Exhibition: AACG Visionary Scholarship Winners](https://www.pittsburghglasscenter.org/event/exhibition-aacg-visionary-scholarship-winners/): 14 artists who received visionary scholarships from the Art Alliance for Contemporary Glass ## Popup Themes - [Default Theme](https://www.pittsburghglasscenter.org/?post_type=popup_theme&p=5) - [Light Box](https://www.pittsburghglasscenter.org/?post_type=popup_theme&p=6) - [Enterprise Blue](https://www.pittsburghglasscenter.org/?post_type=popup_theme&p=7) - [Hello Box](https://www.pittsburghglasscenter.org/?post_type=popup_theme&p=8) - [Cutting Edge](https://www.pittsburghglasscenter.org/?post_type=popup_theme&p=9) ## Series - [Guided Meditation](https://www.pittsburghglasscenter.org/series/guided-meditation/) - [View All Walk In \+ Make\-It\-Now Dates](https://www.pittsburghglasscenter.org/series/walk-in-make-it-now/) - [View All Hot Jam Dates](https://www.pittsburghglasscenter.org/series/hot-jam/) - [View All FREE Tour \+ Demo Dates](https://www.pittsburghglasscenter.org/series/free-tour-demo/) - [View All Sensory Friendly Open House Dates](https://www.pittsburghglasscenter.org/series/sensory-friendly-open-house/) ## Slide Type - [Homepage Hero](https://www.pittsburghglasscenter.org/slide_type/homepage-hero/) - [Homepage Featured](https://www.pittsburghglasscenter.org/slide_type/homepage-featured/) ## Article Categories - [Shattering Expectations](https://www.pittsburghglasscenter.org/article-category/shattering-expectations/) - [Special Events](https://www.pittsburghglasscenter.org/article-category/special-events/) - [Support PGC](https://www.pittsburghglasscenter.org/article-category/support-pgc/) - [Announcements](https://www.pittsburghglasscenter.org/article-category/announcements/) - [Community](https://www.pittsburghglasscenter.org/article-category/community/) ## Event Categories - [At The Corner](https://www.pittsburghglasscenter.org/events/category/at-the-corner/) - [Make\-It\-Now Event](https://www.pittsburghglasscenter.org/events/category/minevent/) - [Walk In \+ Make\-It\-Now](https://www.pittsburghglasscenter.org/events/category/wimin/) - [Events](https://www.pittsburghglasscenter.org/events/category/events/) - [Exhibitions](https://www.pittsburghglasscenter.org/events/category/exhibitions/) ## Optional - [Sitemap index](https://www.pittsburghglasscenter.org/sitemap_index.xml)