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A two-part exhibition exploring creative reuse and Gowanus history taking place in our Lobby, Small Hall, and surrounds.

The renowned sculptor and installation artist Nancy Rubins will join PHA President Eric Shiner and The Brooklyn Rail’s Phong Bui to celebrate the upcoming publication of Rubins’ monograph.

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This two-day master class will take place on March 15th and 16th from 10am – 5pm (with a one-hour break). On both days, Moon will share his philosophy for throwing large jars and functional wares, as well as provide demonstrations and offer chances to do hands-on work.

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This two-hour demonstration will take place on March 16th from 6pm – 8pm. Moon will share his philosophy for throwing large jars and functional wares demonstrating Korean techniques such as throwing clockwise and stretching cylinders to make large expansive forms.

Co-hosted by Powerhouse Arts and Voice of Gowanus, join us on Wednesday, March 20 at 6pm for a screening of the documentary The Clash followed by a panel discussion between The Clash director Benjamin Heim Shepard, editors of the Disruptive Engagement handbook, and members of Voice of Gowanus about local activism and issues impacting our Gowanus community.

Humor, Vulnerability, and the Shaping of Narratives with Ceramicist Lauren Cohen and PHA Ceramics Studio Director Biata Roytburd

Design Consciousness, Identity, and Process with Stephen Burks and Eric Shiner

A celebration of all things Black and independent publishing in New York City.

A dynamic showcase of paintings and sculptures by nine emerging artists from the Brooklyn College MFA class of 2024.

A day of discovery and creative expression featuring hands-on workshops, demonstrations, screenings, conversations, and performances.

Join PHA Patrons during Upstate Art Weekend for a special studio visit with artist Jean Shin.

Partnership, Pattern, and Play with Pamela Council and PHA Director of Public Art Brittni Collins

A special exhibition preview and artist walkthrough of Lauren Cohen’s Gallerina: (Do Not) Disturb, part of Ace’s AIR Program in partnership with PHA.

The Alumni Association of the New York Academy of Art collaborative exhibition curated by PHA President Eric Shiner

A benefit event featuring Stimulus Interactiva, presented by Jasper Udink ten Cate and Creative Chef Studio

Voter registration celebration with poster giveaway from Mana Public Arts’ Project 270 and Debra Pearlman installation opening

Art Rackets: World Building, Collaboration, and Badminton with Ivan Forde and PHA Print Director Luther Davis

A special exhibition preview and artist walkthrough of Stephanie Santana's SPATIAL AWARENESS, part of Ace’s AIR Program in partnership with PHA.

We’ve partnered with Brooklyn Pop-Up for our first holiday market, which will feature a curated selection of more than 100 vendors selling clothes, jewelry, candles, ceramics, prints, and more.

***SOLD OUT*** On Making and Remaking with Powerhouse Arts Fabricators: Brian Ferreira, Dennis Hrehowsik, and Daniel Quinn moderated by Julia Margaret Lu

To mark The Alpha Workshops’ 30th Anniversary, Alpha and Powerhouse Arts will present the first-ever New York exhibition of four monumental paintings by artist Nancy Lorenz.

70+ galleries, print publishers, academic printmaking departments, and individual artists across multiple floors. A critical new entrant in the New York art fair circuit—one committed to re-affirming New York as a key hub for esteemed print fairs.

A celebration of all things Black and independent publishing in New York City.

Featuring a curated selection of visionary artists representing Brazil, Nigeria, Palestine, Puerto Rico, Australia, Mexico, the South Asian diaspora, and the Thai and Indonesian diasporas, this preview offers a glimpse into what lies ahead for 2026—an ambitious fair presentation that will amplify the stories of Global Majority artists working at the intersection of tradition and […]

A dialogue about the importance of mentorship, support, and exchange between artists.

PHA Patrons are invited to a special tour of Two Palms to view published works in their gallery as well as works in process in their printshop.

A day of discovery and creative expression featuring hands-on workshops, demonstrations, screenings, conversations, and performances.

The Gowanus community will gather for the unveiling of Mucky’s Return, a new public sculpture by artist and filmmaker Jeff Gipe that honors the legacy of a dolphin that swam into the polluted waters of the Gowanus Canal in 2013.

Join PHA Patrons for the VIP opening of Arrival Art Fair on Thursday, June 12 at Tourists in North Adams, MA and for the exhibition of work by Jean Shin at Downstreet Hotel on Friday, June 13.