{"id":151366,"date":"2026-10-16T20:21:21","date_gmt":"2026-10-17T00:21:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thevalleyledger.com\/?p=151366"},"modified":"2026-10-16T20:21:21","modified_gmt":"2026-10-17T00:21:21","slug":"artsquest-announces-studio-artists-for-the-artsquest-creative-factory-powered-by-ppl","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thevalleyledger.com\/?p=151366","title":{"rendered":"ArtsQuest Announces Studio Artists for the ArtsQuest Creative Factory powered by PPL"},"content":{"rendered":"

Artists working across painting, ceramics, photography, sculpture, glass and mixed media will bring the new building\u2019s studios to life ahead of its grand opening<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

Bethlehem, Lehigh Valley, PA. October 16, 2026 \u2014 ArtsQuest has announced the studio artists who will work in the ArtsQuest Creative Factory powered by PPL, offering the public an early look at the creative community that will make its home in the new building ahead of its grand opening.<\/p>\n

Representing a wide range of visual media\u2014from painting, printmaking and photography to ceramics, glass, sculpture and mixed media\u2014the artists will create, connect and collaborate alongside fellow local creatives.<\/p>\n

Studio artists will create and exhibit work on-site while helping connect visitors with the artistic process through classes, demonstrations, open studio events and shared gathering spaces. Guests will have opportunities to meet artists, watch them work and purchase original pieces directly from their studios.<\/p>\n

The studio artist program advances ArtsQuest\u2019s mission to make arts, culture and educational experiences accessible, inspiring and engaging for Bethlehem and the broader Lehigh Valley community.<\/p>\n

The ArtsQuest Creative Factory powered by PPL offers rent-subsidized studios to local artists in an environment designed to foster creativity and collaboration. Participating artists are dedicated to their practices, committed to being part of a community of fellow artists and aligned with ArtsQuest\u2019s mission of expanding access to arts, culture and educational programming.<\/p>\n

\u201cWe are excited to welcome a wide range of artists working at all levels of their artistic careers and in a wide range of mediums,\u201d said Lisa Harms, Vice President of Visual Arts and Education at ArtsQuest. \u201cBy offering low-cost, subsidized studio space with 24\/7 access for artists, we\u2019re fostering an artistic community with ample space and state of the art facilities to create while building a supportive community where they can exchange ideas, grow their practices and connect the public with the creative process.\u201d<\/p>\n

ArtsQuest Creative Factory powered by PPL Studio Artists<\/a>:<\/strong><\/p>\n