Press Releases
The Westmoreland Offers Free Art Making Kits during Community Art Week
Community Art Week will occur Wednesday, May 19 through Sunday, May 23 GREENSBURG, Pennsylvania (May 12, 2021) – The Westmoreland Museum of American Art is thrilled to offer free art […]
The Westmoreland Museum of American Art Presents Border Cantos | Sonic Border
Richard Misrach and Guillermo Galindo examine the Mexican-American border through image and sound. GREENSBURG, Pennsylvania (May 5, 2021) – From May 30 through September 5, The Westmoreland Museum of American Art […]
The Westmoreland’s Café Marchand to Reopen May 5
The Museum’s café will reopen with grab-and-go service and limited menu GREENSBURG, Pennsylvania (April 28, 2021) – The Westmoreland Museum of American Art is excited to announce that its Café […]
The Westmoreland Receives Highest National Recognition
Awarded Re-Accreditation from the American Alliance of Museums GREENSBURG, Pennsylvania (April 7, 2021) – The Westmoreland Museum of American Art has again achieved accreditation by the American Alliance of Museums, […]
The Westmoreland Appoints Dr. Erica Nuckles as Director of Learning, Engagement and Partnerships
GREENSBURG, Pennsylvania (March 15, 2021) – The Westmoreland Museum of American Art is excited to announce that Dr. Erica Nuckles will be joining the Museum’s staff as the Director of […]
Mini-Grant from Rivers of Steel Awarded to The Westmoreland
The grant will help support the upcoming exhibition Declaration and Resistance, a solo exhibition by artist Stephen Towns GREENSBURG, Pennsylvania (February 05, 2021) – The Westmoreland Museum of American Art […]
Pattern Makers Exhibition Opens February 7 at The Westmoreland
GREENSBURG, Pennsylvania (January 21, 2021) – The Westmoreland Museum of American Art will reopen to the public on Sunday, February 7 after a temporary closure that began in mid-December due […]
The Westmoreland Museum of American Art Extends Temporary Closure through Beginning of February
GREENSBURG, Pennsylvania (January 4, 2021) – Acting out of an abundance of caution and with the health and safety of staff and visitors as the top priority, The Westmoreland Museum […]
Temporary Closure in Accordance with New COVID-19 Restrictions
GREENSBURG, Pennsylvania (December 11, 2020) – Due to the recently implemented restrictions from the State of Pennsylvania, The Westmoreland Museum of American Art will be closed to the public beginning […]
10 Artists Chosen for The Westmoreland Diversity Coalition’s Diversity Billboard Campaign
The Coalition’s public art billboard project featuring 10 artists’ new works of art will launch in fall 2020 GREENSBURG, Pennsylvania (August 12, 2020) – The Westmoreland Diversity Coalition and The […]
The Westmoreland Reopens to the Public with New Operating Hours, Safety Policies, and Advance Online Registration for Admission
GREENSBURG, PA (July 13, 2020) – After a temporary closure due to the COVID-19 pandemic, which began on Saturday, March 14, 2020, The Westmoreland Museum of American Art will reopen to […]
Four Literary Artists Selected for Bridging the Gap Public Art Project
The writers will be commissioned to create original text to be featured over the next four years on artist Janet Zweig’s Analog Scroll GREENSBURG, PA (July 10, 2020) – The […]