Gateway to the Arts is proud to announce that our Western Pennsylvania Wolf Trap program has been certified by the state as an approved provider for early childhood professional development.

Earlier this year, Grace Clower, a junior at Pittsburgh Creative and Performing Arts High School, was awarded  the Gateway to the Arts Promising Performer Award. As the first winner of this annual award, Grace, who auditioned in musical theatre, received two years of classes at the Civic Light Opera Academy and a summer of training at Carnegie Mellon University's pre-college program.

Bethel Park elementary students learn animation from artist in residence by Almanac Staff Writer Terri Johnson

February 5, 2013

As part of the new Arts to the Core residency program, Gateway teaching artist Paul Kruse is spending five weeks teaching a fourth-grader class at Franklin Elementary School how to make a short animation film.

 

Homewood artist works with Penn Hills kids to create ‘autobiographical quilt’ by Penn Hills Progress Editor Patrick Varine
October 3, 2012

Through a partnership with Family Support of Allegheny County and with grants from Target and Pennsylvania Council on the Arts, Gateway artist Tina Williams Brewer completed a five-week residency with children at the Lincoln Park Family Center.