2022 Marks Our 50th Year of Pioneering Craft Education!
Watch for special anniversary events, increased scholarship opportunities, and an exciting lineup of workshops.
Upcoming Dates
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Gallery Announcement
Due to unforeseen circumstances, the opening of our galleries has been temporarily postponed.
Look for two brand new gallery exhibitions coming soon!
"We love you, what you are doing, and your vision for the future."
Touchstone Center for Crafts is a unique three-seasons craft school located 60 miles southeast of Pittsburgh in the beautiful mountains of the Laurel Highlands, near Frank Lloyd Wright's Fallingwater, Ohiopyle State Park, and Nemacolin Woodlands Resort. Founded in 1972 as Pioneer Crafts Council, Touchstone's original mission was to foster interest in the preservation of traditional crafts. Today, this unique craft school has expanded to include contemporary and experimental techniques in disciplines such as blacksmithing, ceramics, metals & jewelry, glass, drawing & painting, and special topic areas. As Pennsylvania's premier craft school, Touchstone offers beginning and seasoned artists 1-5 day workshops taught by some of North America's finest artisans.
For general inquiries, please email info@touchstonecrafts.org