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SAMA Programs

  • Wearable Art
    Wearable Art
    Mon, Jul 27
    Jul 27, 2026, 9:00 AM – Jul 31, 2026, 12:00 PM
    SAMA Ligonier, 1 Boucher Ln, Ligonier Township, PA 15658, USA
    with Katelyn Buchan
  • Altoona Art Camp
    Altoona Art Camp
    Mon, Jul 27
    Jul 27, 2026, 9:00 AM – Jul 31, 2026, 12:00 PM
    SAMA Altoona, 1210 11th Ave, Altoona, PA 16601, USA
    Ages 6-9: five days with teaching artist, Emily Russell
  • Altoona Art Explorers
    Altoona Art Explorers
    Mon, Jul 27
    Jul 27, 2026, 1:00 PM – Jul 31, 2026, 4:00 PM
    SAMA Altoona, 1210 11th Ave, Altoona, PA 16601, USA
    Ages 10-14: five days with teaching artist, Emily Russell
  • Introduction to Watercolor
    Introduction to Watercolor
    Sat, Aug 01
    Aug 01, 2026, 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM
    SAMA Ligonier, 1 Boucher Ln, Ligonier Township, PA 15658, USA
    with Peg Panasiti
  • Pilz Retrospective Reception
    Pilz Retrospective Reception
    Sat, Aug 08
    Aug 08, 2026, 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM
    Ligonier, Boucher Ln, Ligonier Township, PA 15658, USA
    artist, Connie Pilz
  • Biennial 2026 Awards Celebration
    Biennial 2026 Awards Celebration
    Sat, Aug 08
    Aug 08, 2026, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
    SAMA Bedford, 137 E Pitt St, Bedford, PA 15522, USA
    Attend to hear award winners announced!
  • Monarchs Milkweed and More
    Monarchs Milkweed and More
    Sat, Aug 15
    Aug 15, 2026, 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM
    Ligonier, Boucher Ln, Ligonier Township, PA 15658, USA
    Fun for artists, gardeners, and science buffs alike!
  • Celebration of Art
    Celebration of Art
    Sat, Aug 29
    Aug 29, 2026, 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM
    Ligonier, Boucher Ln, Ligonier Township, PA 15658, USA
    50th anniversary showcase
  • The Art of Soap Making
    The Art of Soap Making
    Sat, Aug 29
    Aug 29, 2026, 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM
    SAMA Bedford, 137 E Pitt St, Bedford, PA 15522, USA
  • Explore Gelli Print Making
    Explore Gelli Print Making
    Sat, Sep 12
    Sep 12, 2026, 10:30 AM – 12:30 PM
    SAMA Bedford, 137 E Pitt St, Bedford, PA 15522, USA
    presented by Linda Callaway
  • Quick Draw Competition
    Quick Draw Competition
    Wed, Sep 23
    Sep 23, 2026, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM
    Lincoln Highway Experience, 3435 US-30, Latrobe, PA 15650, USA
    at Lincoln Highway Experience
  • Fall Plein Air Paint Out
    Fall Plein Air Paint Out
    Thu, Sep 24
    Sep 24, 2026, 9:00 AM – Sep 26, 2026, 4:00 PM
    SAMA Ligonier, 1 Boucher Ln, Ligonier Township, PA 15658, USA
    artist registration
  • Plein Air Art Festival
    Plein Air Art Festival
    Sun, Sep 27
    Sep 27, 2026, 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM
    Ligonier, Boucher Ln, Ligonier Township, PA 15658, USA
    and Wet Sale Reception
  • Wonders of Watercolor
    Wonders of Watercolor
    Date and time is TBD
    Date and time is TBD
    SAMA Bedford, 137 E Pitt St, Bedford, PA 15522, USA
    presented by Susan Bragg

For more information on the kids summer workshops, please visit the education camps/workshop page.

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