Press Releases

Stunning Textile Work on Display in Circular Abstractions: Bull's Eye Quilts at The Westmoreland

Anne Anderson, Orbit, Cotton, 79 x 78.5 inches GREENSBURG, Pennsylvania (November 20, 2018) – Circular Abstractions: Bull’s Eye Quilts, a touring exhibition that features some of the best machine-piecing and quilting being […]

The Westmoreland Partners with Local Organizations for Hunger and Homelessness Awareness Event

GREENSBURG, Pennsylvania (September 10, 2018) – BYOB (Bring Your Own Box), a two-day hunger and homelessness awareness event, will be held at The Westmoreland Museum of American Art on September […]

The Westmoreland Expands Art Happens Project to Jeannette

About Art Happens Art Happens is an interactive public art project developed by The Westmoreland Museum of American Art and located in Greensburg’s central business district. In partnership with the Greensburg Community Development Corporation […]

The Westmoreland Features Contemporary Art from 58 Local Teaching Artists with Latest Exhibition

GREENSBURG, Pennsylvania (July 19, 2018) – Artists Who Teach, an exhibition featuring contemporary artworks by 58 teaching artists from colleges and universities in southwestern Pennsylvania, will be on view at The […]

Anne Kraybill Named New Director of The Westmoreland

GREENSBURG, Pennsylvania (June 27, 2018) – The Westmoreland Museum of American Art announces that Anne Kraybill will become the Museum’s new Richard M. Scaife Director/CEO beginning August 20. Kraybill, who […]

The Westmoreland Acquires Three Works Thanks to McKenna Foundation Gift in Honor of Judith O'Toole

GREENSBURG, Pennsylvania (June 22, 2018) – The Westmoreland Museum of American Art has acquired three works of art purchased by Richard M. Scaife Director/CEO Judith O’Toole using funds donated by the […]

"Analog Scroll" Honored Today at Americans for the Arts Annual Convention in Denver

Greensburg public artwork by artist Janet Zweig was commissioned by The Westmoreland Museum of American Art GREENSBURG, Pennsylvania (June 15, 2018) – Analog Scroll, a public artwork in Greensburg commissioned […]

Collaborative Portrait of Retiring Director Judy O'Toole Unveiled at The Westmoreland

GREENSBURG, Pennsylvania (June 8, 2018) – The Westmoreland Museum of American Art unveiled a portrait of Richard M. Scaife Director/CEO Judy O’Toole at a May 30 public reception honoring her 25 […]

Sculptor Atticus Adams to Create Site-Specific Installation for The Westmoreland’s "Artist in Action" Series

GREENSBURG, Pennsylvania (May 24, 2018) – Metal fiber sculptor Atticus Adams will create a site-specific installation titled Summers of Green Apples with Salt in the Robertshaw Gallery at The Westmoreland […]

Community Open House to Celebrate Judy O'Toole's Retirement with Presentation of Commissioned Portrait

GREENSBURG, Pennsylvania (May 14, 2018) – Members of the community are invited to gather at The Westmoreland Museum of American Art for a Community Open House on Wednesday, May 30, […]

"The Art of Giving" Features Richard M. Scaife Bequest to The Westmoreland and the Brandywine River Museum of Art

GREENSBURG, Pennsylvania (April 24, 2018) – The Westmoreland Museum of American Art and the Brandywine River Museum of Art will come together to share their finest works from the bequest […]

Greensburg ArtsWalk Announces Packed Schedule of Happenings, Performances, Exhibitions and More

GREENSBURG, Pennsylvania (April 4, 2018) – Painters, musicians, dancers and other artists will take to the streets of downtown Greensburg on Saturday, April 14, 2018 from 11am-5pm for the inaugural […]