
The Lichtenstein Center for the Arts is Pittsfield’s city-owned community arts center, featuring nine artist studios, a ceramics studio, community room, and the only white-walled art gallery in Pittsfield featuring changing exhibitions, classes, performances and more! The Lichtenstein is named in honor of Kitty Lichtenstein, an extraordinary arts benefactor in the Pittsfield community and beyond who donated this building to the City.
Current Exhibit
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JUNE
JUNE
JJ Tobin: Mixed Bag
On View June 4 – 27, 2025
Opening Reception on June 6, 2025 during the FFAF from 5-8pm
Closing Reception on June 28, 2025 from 3-5pm
JJ Tobin, a painter and sculptor, will present geometric abstractions. Tobin’s large-scale murals can be found around the cityscape of Pittsfield.
Past Exhibit
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MAY
MAY
Art in our Schools
On View May 1 – 30, 2025
Opening Reception on May 2nd during the FFAF from 5-8pm
A tradition each spring at the Lichtenstein Center for the Arts. Pittsfield High School Senior AP Art & Design students will present their senior portfolios. Come celebrate youth, creativity and art making!
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APRIL
APRIL
BAA Fellowship
On View April 2 – 25, 2025
Opening Reception on April 5th from 3-5pm
The Berkshire Art Association showcases the work of exceptional college artists at the 2025 BAA College Fellowship Show.
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MARCH
MARCH
40 Shades of Green
On View Feb 5-28, 2025
Opening Reception to kick off the 10×10 Festival on Thursday Feb 13th from 5-8pm
Local Mural Artists get Off the Streets and Onto the Walls! Experience a vibrant group show featuring 10 talented local artists who have enriched Pittsfield’s streetscape with their stunning public art. This exhibition promises a tour de force of creativity and a celebration of our community’s artistic spirit. Featuring Hope Aguilera, Mike Carty, Huck Elling, Diane Firtell, Frances Chloe Jones-Whitman, Pops Peterson, Cara Petricca, Stef Quetti, Shelsy Rodriguez, Jesse Tobin McCauley
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FEBRUARY
FEBRUARY
OFF THE STREETS
On View March 2 – 28, 2025
Opening Reception on March 2nd from 12-3
Join Pittsfield’s Irish Sister City committee as they celebrate the art and music of Ireland at this artist reception. Featuring Rob Dwyer’s music, performances by the Breffny Irish Dancers, refreshments and more.