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Black and white image of a young Black man standing in an art studio smiling

School of Visual Arts to host talk by Ghanaian artist and educator March 17

March 05, 2026

A work of art by Krystle Lemonias titled Go deh my girl

HUB-Robeson Galleries to host exhibition by Jamaican-born interdisciplinary artist

March 03, 2026

Audience members listen in at the Hard Freight Cafe event

Penn State Altoona to host ‘Hard Freight Café’ open mic event March 17

February 27, 2026

EoJ Mosaic

Things to Do at Penn State: Feb. 26-March 12

February 25, 2026

Side-by-side images: On the left is an abstract painting with the words Woskob Family Gallery in the top corner, and on the right is a young Black woman wearing a white shirt with her arms crossed

Woskob Family Gallery’s March events explore migration and refugee experience

February 24, 2026

THON 2025 final reveal

Things to Do at Penn State: Feb. 19-26

February 18, 2026

An aluminum sculpture, designed to mimic the structure of some viruses, with LED screens featuring visualizations related to virus research

Huck SciArt team’s ‘BioMachine’ installed at Penn State Harrisburg

February 16, 2026

Students look at a bust of Oliver LaGrone in a case

Hidden Gems: The Oliver LaGrone Cultural Arts Center at Penn State Harrisburg

February 16, 2026

A group of young people dance on a stage. One girl is in focus with her hands waving in the air

Things to Do at Penn State: Feb. 12-19

February 11, 2026

Two Penn State students standing with their artwork in between them on an easel. The artwork is a painting of a satellite, where on the left side of the painting the satellite is withered on a forest floor, and on the right side it is a drafted blueprint.

Winners of the Leonhard Center’s arts, engineering contest announced

February 04, 2026

Photograph of a man standing in front of tall grass with his arms outstretched and an orange shirt covering his face

Palmer Museum exhibition to feature vital works of contemporary African art

February 03, 2026

A group of performers form a pyramid on stage

Things to Do at Penn State: Feb. 5-12

February 02, 2026

Vibrant abstract painting that depicts faces of black people along with the Bible and an outline of the continent of Africa

Arts and Architecture alum’s exhibit ‘Refugee’ opens at Woskob Gallery Jan. 30

January 28, 2026

Image of the new Palmer Museum of Art

Things to Do at Penn State: Jan. 29-Feb. 5

January 28, 2026

Four college students sit around table with art supplies and tools making art

Visual arts students' work inspired by Japan trip on display in Borland

January 23, 2026

Head shot of a young woman with brown short hair wearing a black button up shirt

Visual Arts professor lands residency to further develop ‘Tree News’ publication

January 23, 2026

abstract painting by Femi Johnson

New exhibit, 'Like It Is,' to open in the Ronald K. De Long Gallery

January 22, 2026

A painting of the dawn by Johar Manzar

Penn State Wilkes-Barre Friedman Art Gallery to host exhibit by Johar Manzar

January 22, 2026

Japanese men dressed in gowns strike large drums.

Things to Do at Penn State: Jan. 22-29

January 21, 2026

Mixed-media artwork of a sea turtle entangled in plastic bags and debris, highlighting ocean pollution and harm to marine life.

Penn State Altoona to exhibit artwork by student Clarissa A. Henebury

January 20, 2026

Crimson colored fabric draped in the window of a art gallery

Visual Arts professor's exhibit ‘Squeeze Me In’ now on display in Woskob Gallery

January 20, 2026

Gabriella Heidorn and Alexis Woodring hangin painting

Earth and Mineral Sciences Museum and Art Gallery’s exhibition to open Jan. 22

January 20, 2026

A black‑and‑white portrait of a person with short, wavy hair, wearing a dark top, shown against a plain white background.

Architectural author to visit Stuckeman School

January 20, 2026

A reimagined painting of the Mona Lisa, in shades of blue

Great Valley hosts exhibit by Montgomery County Guild of Professional Artists

January 15, 2026

Students making cards for Veterans MLK Day of Service

Things to Do at Penn State: Jan. 15-22

January 14, 2026

Student working in an Arts and Crafts class

Center for Arts and Crafts spring registration for classes, workshops now open

January 13, 2026

The Nittany Lion shrine is covered with a blanket of snow.

Great Valley seeks submissions for photo contest showcasing campus and community

January 13, 2026

A picture of a red elm tree at sunset

Pennsylvania-based artists: Submit proposals for new exhibition at the Arboretum

January 12, 2026

Illustrated postcard-style graphic reading GREETINGS FROM MAPLEDEW over an autumn lake scene with trees and leaves.

Penn State Altoona to exhibit artwork by visual art studies student Noah Schenk

January 08, 2026

Art Space Ribbon Cutting Ceremony

Penn State Schuylkill to host Art Space ribbon-cutting ceremony

January 08, 2026

Ibiyinka “Ibi” Alao

Art Space at Penn State Schuylkill to host Ibiyinka “Ibi” Alao exhibition

January 05, 2026

A large, abstract mural of sweeping blue and orange light forms installed along a wall inside Pittsburgh International Airport’s new terminal.

Sky, steel and storytelling: Lori Hepner debuts public art across Pittsburgh

December 11, 2025

Detailed pencil drawing of an elephant against a soft green background, showing textured skin and a curled trunk.

Fall 2025 issue of Penn State Altoona literary arts magazine available online

December 04, 2025

A group of young ballet dancers stand in formal poses.

Things to Do at Penn State: Dec. 4-31

December 03, 2025

Penn State Altoona to exhibit artwork by visual art studies student Noah Schenk

November 27, 2025

Cafe Laura Entrance

Things to Do at Penn State: Nov. 20-Dec. 4

November 19, 2025

Glee Club

Things to Do at Penn State: Nov. 13-20

November 10, 2025

students gathered listening to a speaker in an art gallery

The art of learning: Interdisciplinary approaches strengthen student engagement

November 06, 2025

Architectural drawing of the Pantheon in Rome, showing a precise geometric analysis of its dome and portico. The sketch includes intersecting lines, circles, and grids illustrating proportions and symmetry. The central dome is rendered with detailed coffering, and the lower section depicts the entrance with columns and pediment.

Architecture professor to open exhibition in Stuckeman’s Rouse Gallery

November 06, 2025

poppies on top of pour paint

Neuroarts workshop to celebrate healing, connection, and veterans on Nov. 12

November 05, 2025

Silhouetted dancers pose gracefully on stage against a glowing orange backdrop, with others lying on the floor.

Things to Do at Penn State: Nov. 6-13

November 05, 2025

A blue-lit room with people sitting and watching a podcast being recorded

Visual Arts professor’s ‘Sound and Vision’ podcast celebrates 500th episode

November 04, 2025

Person wearing paper mâché alien mask

Abington Experience drives students' art, tech event on Philly waterfront

October 31, 2025

A diverse group of of men and women hold a pose or an instrument.

Things to Do at Penn State: Oct. 30-Nov. 6

October 29, 2025

Tim McClure playing the piano

Brandywine student writes original composition for songwriting circle

October 28, 2025

Bryna Brinkman stands in front of her artwork displayed in Olmsted Building at Penn State Harrisburg

Student selected first featured artist in Harrisburg's Humanities Art Connect

October 21, 2025

A man and woman dance onstage. The woman is kicking her leg up, flaring the skirt of her white dress.

Things to Do at Penn State: Oct. 23-30

October 21, 2025

"Dante in the Wilderness"

Penn State Schuylkill’s Art Space to feature 'Tradition Renewed' exhibition

October 16, 2025

elaborat jack o lantern decoration

Things to Do at Penn State: Oct. 16-23

October 15, 2025

Two women looking at a wall of colorful sticky notes

Palmer Museum announces call for juried exhibition to celebrate America’s 250th

October 14, 2025

Artwork by Lauren Woods depicting a dense forest scene filled with tangled branches and reddish foliage, with beams of light filtering through to illuminate fallen tree trunks on the forest floor.

Penn State Altoona to exhibit artwork by Lauren Woods

October 14, 2025

Artwork by Kari Varner depicting a sandy beige surface with small clusters of coral growth scattered across, casting subtle shadows on the textured sand background.

Penn State Altoona to exhibit artwork by Kari Varner

October 14, 2025

Painting of white tree trunks on a black background

Great Valley to host art exhibit 'Our House is on Fire' to inspire conservation

October 13, 2025

Black and white image of a Black man with clear rimmed glasses smiling

School of Visual Arts to continue Anderson Lecture Series on Oct. 21

October 13, 2025

Audience members listen in at the Hard Freight Cafe event

Penn State Altoona to host fall 2025 Hard Freight Café open mic Oct. 21

October 07, 2025

Two women wearing traditional floral headdress sing in unison.

Things to Do at Penn State: Oct. 9-16

October 06, 2025

Abstract painting with vibrant swirls of purple, yellow, green, and red blending into organic, dreamlike shapes.

Exhibition co-curated by Penn State Altoona faculty celebrates artist’s legacy

October 06, 2025

Parker McCollum performs on January 25, 2025

Things to Do at Penn State: Oct. 2-9

October 01, 2025

A composite image of eight people's headshots

College of Arts and Architecture names fifth cohort of Sustainability Fellows

September 30, 2025

Red, white, and pink woven fabrics.

Stuckeman architecture lab’s work to be featured at 2025 Beaux Arts Ball in NY

September 30, 2025

Black and white head shot of a man with a dark hair and black-rimmed glasses

School of Visual Arts to continue Anderson Lecture Series on Oct. 7

September 30, 2025

A sculpture resembling a dog hanging on a wall

New exhibition showcases and celebrates the work of Penn State Berks artists and creators

September 29, 2025

A black and white artwork photo of a flower and lace

Photography instructor shares salt print process through exhibits, publications

September 25, 2025

abstract image of blue geometric patterns on an orange background

Things to Do at Penn State: Sept. 25-Oct. 2

September 23, 2025

Painting of a colorful plaid fabric with bright blue, pink, orange, and beige squares. The fabric ends in long, multicolored fringe strands that hang down. Beneath the fringe is a pale background with delicate floral vines and small blossoms in pink, blue, and yellow.

Penn State Altoona to exhibit artwork by Erin Raedeke

September 19, 2025

Abstract portrait of a woman with red hair, her face and body blending into layered brushstrokes of green, blue, and red textures.

Penn State Altoona to exhibit artwork by Jeanne Ciravolo

September 19, 2025

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Black and white image of a young Black man standing in an art studio smiling

School of Visual Arts to host talk by Ghanaian artist and educator March 17

March 05, 2026

A work of art by Krystle Lemonias titled Go deh my girl

HUB-Robeson Galleries to host exhibition by Jamaican-born interdisciplinary artist

March 03, 2026

Audience members listen in at the Hard Freight Cafe event

Penn State Altoona to host ‘Hard Freight Café’ open mic event March 17

February 27, 2026

EoJ Mosaic

Things to Do at Penn State: Feb. 26-March 12

February 25, 2026

Side-by-side images: On the left is an abstract painting with the words Woskob Family Gallery in the top corner, and on the right is a young Black woman wearing a white shirt with her arms crossed

Woskob Family Gallery’s March events explore migration and refugee experience

February 24, 2026

THON 2025 final reveal

Things to Do at Penn State: Feb. 19-26

February 18, 2026

An aluminum sculpture, designed to mimic the structure of some viruses, with LED screens featuring visualizations related to virus research

Huck SciArt team’s ‘BioMachine’ installed at Penn State Harrisburg

February 16, 2026

Students look at a bust of Oliver LaGrone in a case

Hidden Gems: The Oliver LaGrone Cultural Arts Center at Penn State Harrisburg

February 16, 2026

A group of young people dance on a stage. One girl is in focus with her hands waving in the air

Things to Do at Penn State: Feb. 12-19

February 11, 2026

Two Penn State students standing with their artwork in between them on an easel. The artwork is a painting of a satellite, where on the left side of the painting the satellite is withered on a forest floor, and on the right side it is a drafted blueprint.

Winners of the Leonhard Center’s arts, engineering contest announced

February 04, 2026

Photograph of a man standing in front of tall grass with his arms outstretched and an orange shirt covering his face

Palmer Museum exhibition to feature vital works of contemporary African art

February 03, 2026

A group of performers form a pyramid on stage

Things to Do at Penn State: Feb. 5-12

February 02, 2026

Vibrant abstract painting that depicts faces of black people along with the Bible and an outline of the continent of Africa

Arts and Architecture alum’s exhibit ‘Refugee’ opens at Woskob Gallery Jan. 30

January 28, 2026

Image of the new Palmer Museum of Art

Things to Do at Penn State: Jan. 29-Feb. 5

January 28, 2026

Four college students sit around table with art supplies and tools making art

Visual arts students' work inspired by Japan trip on display in Borland

January 23, 2026

Head shot of a young woman with brown short hair wearing a black button up shirt

Visual Arts professor lands residency to further develop ‘Tree News’ publication

January 23, 2026

abstract painting by Femi Johnson

New exhibit, 'Like It Is,' to open in the Ronald K. De Long Gallery

January 22, 2026

A painting of the dawn by Johar Manzar

Penn State Wilkes-Barre Friedman Art Gallery to host exhibit by Johar Manzar

January 22, 2026

Japanese men dressed in gowns strike large drums.

Things to Do at Penn State: Jan. 22-29

January 21, 2026

Mixed-media artwork of a sea turtle entangled in plastic bags and debris, highlighting ocean pollution and harm to marine life.

Penn State Altoona to exhibit artwork by student Clarissa A. Henebury

January 20, 2026

Crimson colored fabric draped in the window of a art gallery

Visual Arts professor's exhibit ‘Squeeze Me In’ now on display in Woskob Gallery

January 20, 2026

Gabriella Heidorn and Alexis Woodring hangin painting

Earth and Mineral Sciences Museum and Art Gallery’s exhibition to open Jan. 22

January 20, 2026

A black‑and‑white portrait of a person with short, wavy hair, wearing a dark top, shown against a plain white background.

Architectural author to visit Stuckeman School

January 20, 2026

A reimagined painting of the Mona Lisa, in shades of blue

Great Valley hosts exhibit by Montgomery County Guild of Professional Artists

January 15, 2026

Students making cards for Veterans MLK Day of Service

Things to Do at Penn State: Jan. 15-22

January 14, 2026

Student working in an Arts and Crafts class

Center for Arts and Crafts spring registration for classes, workshops now open

January 13, 2026

The Nittany Lion shrine is covered with a blanket of snow.

Great Valley seeks submissions for photo contest showcasing campus and community

January 13, 2026

A picture of a red elm tree at sunset

Pennsylvania-based artists: Submit proposals for new exhibition at the Arboretum

January 12, 2026

Illustrated postcard-style graphic reading GREETINGS FROM MAPLEDEW over an autumn lake scene with trees and leaves.

Penn State Altoona to exhibit artwork by visual art studies student Noah Schenk

January 08, 2026

Art Space Ribbon Cutting Ceremony

Penn State Schuylkill to host Art Space ribbon-cutting ceremony

January 08, 2026

Ibiyinka “Ibi” Alao

Art Space at Penn State Schuylkill to host Ibiyinka “Ibi” Alao exhibition

January 05, 2026

A large, abstract mural of sweeping blue and orange light forms installed along a wall inside Pittsburgh International Airport’s new terminal.

Sky, steel and storytelling: Lori Hepner debuts public art across Pittsburgh

December 11, 2025

Detailed pencil drawing of an elephant against a soft green background, showing textured skin and a curled trunk.

Fall 2025 issue of Penn State Altoona literary arts magazine available online

December 04, 2025

A group of young ballet dancers stand in formal poses.

Things to Do at Penn State: Dec. 4-31

December 03, 2025

Penn State Altoona to exhibit artwork by visual art studies student Noah Schenk

November 27, 2025

Cafe Laura Entrance

Things to Do at Penn State: Nov. 20-Dec. 4

November 19, 2025

Glee Club

Things to Do at Penn State: Nov. 13-20

November 10, 2025

students gathered listening to a speaker in an art gallery

The art of learning: Interdisciplinary approaches strengthen student engagement

November 06, 2025

Architectural drawing of the Pantheon in Rome, showing a precise geometric analysis of its dome and portico. The sketch includes intersecting lines, circles, and grids illustrating proportions and symmetry. The central dome is rendered with detailed coffering, and the lower section depicts the entrance with columns and pediment.

Architecture professor to open exhibition in Stuckeman’s Rouse Gallery

November 06, 2025

poppies on top of pour paint

Neuroarts workshop to celebrate healing, connection, and veterans on Nov. 12

November 05, 2025

Silhouetted dancers pose gracefully on stage against a glowing orange backdrop, with others lying on the floor.

Things to Do at Penn State: Nov. 6-13

November 05, 2025

A blue-lit room with people sitting and watching a podcast being recorded

Visual Arts professor’s ‘Sound and Vision’ podcast celebrates 500th episode

November 04, 2025

Person wearing paper mâché alien mask

Abington Experience drives students' art, tech event on Philly waterfront

October 31, 2025

A diverse group of of men and women hold a pose or an instrument.

Things to Do at Penn State: Oct. 30-Nov. 6

October 29, 2025

Tim McClure playing the piano

Brandywine student writes original composition for songwriting circle

October 28, 2025

Bryna Brinkman stands in front of her artwork displayed in Olmsted Building at Penn State Harrisburg

Student selected first featured artist in Harrisburg's Humanities Art Connect

October 21, 2025

A man and woman dance onstage. The woman is kicking her leg up, flaring the skirt of her white dress.

Things to Do at Penn State: Oct. 23-30

October 21, 2025

"Dante in the Wilderness"

Penn State Schuylkill’s Art Space to feature 'Tradition Renewed' exhibition

October 16, 2025

elaborat jack o lantern decoration

Things to Do at Penn State: Oct. 16-23

October 15, 2025

Two women looking at a wall of colorful sticky notes

Palmer Museum announces call for juried exhibition to celebrate America’s 250th

October 14, 2025

Artwork by Lauren Woods depicting a dense forest scene filled with tangled branches and reddish foliage, with beams of light filtering through to illuminate fallen tree trunks on the forest floor.

Penn State Altoona to exhibit artwork by Lauren Woods

October 14, 2025

Artwork by Kari Varner depicting a sandy beige surface with small clusters of coral growth scattered across, casting subtle shadows on the textured sand background.

Penn State Altoona to exhibit artwork by Kari Varner

October 14, 2025

Painting of white tree trunks on a black background

Great Valley to host art exhibit 'Our House is on Fire' to inspire conservation

October 13, 2025

Black and white image of a Black man with clear rimmed glasses smiling

School of Visual Arts to continue Anderson Lecture Series on Oct. 21

October 13, 2025

Audience members listen in at the Hard Freight Cafe event

Penn State Altoona to host fall 2025 Hard Freight Café open mic Oct. 21

October 07, 2025

Two women wearing traditional floral headdress sing in unison.

Things to Do at Penn State: Oct. 9-16

October 06, 2025

Abstract painting with vibrant swirls of purple, yellow, green, and red blending into organic, dreamlike shapes.

Exhibition co-curated by Penn State Altoona faculty celebrates artist’s legacy

October 06, 2025

Parker McCollum performs on January 25, 2025

Things to Do at Penn State: Oct. 2-9

October 01, 2025

A composite image of eight people's headshots

College of Arts and Architecture names fifth cohort of Sustainability Fellows

September 30, 2025

Red, white, and pink woven fabrics.

Stuckeman architecture lab’s work to be featured at 2025 Beaux Arts Ball in NY

September 30, 2025

Black and white head shot of a man with a dark hair and black-rimmed glasses

School of Visual Arts to continue Anderson Lecture Series on Oct. 7

September 30, 2025

A sculpture resembling a dog hanging on a wall

New exhibition showcases and celebrates the work of Penn State Berks artists and creators

September 29, 2025

A black and white artwork photo of a flower and lace

Photography instructor shares salt print process through exhibits, publications

September 25, 2025

abstract image of blue geometric patterns on an orange background

Things to Do at Penn State: Sept. 25-Oct. 2

September 23, 2025

Painting of a colorful plaid fabric with bright blue, pink, orange, and beige squares. The fabric ends in long, multicolored fringe strands that hang down. Beneath the fringe is a pale background with delicate floral vines and small blossoms in pink, blue, and yellow.

Penn State Altoona to exhibit artwork by Erin Raedeke

September 19, 2025

Abstract portrait of a woman with red hair, her face and body blending into layered brushstrokes of green, blue, and red textures.

Penn State Altoona to exhibit artwork by Jeanne Ciravolo

September 19, 2025

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