About
Over 200 working artists.
Two Ohio locations.
Purchased in 1990 by the Verdin family, the eight-story Pendleton Art Center warehouse in Cincinnati houses more than 200 artists across every medium. PAC also includes the adjacent 510 Gallery Studios, Cafe Studios, and Annex Building Studios. Our second location is in Middletown, Ohio on Central Avenue downtown. Both locations open their studios to the public every month on Final Friday in Cincinnati and First Friday in Middletown.
Location 1
Cincinnati, Ohio
The original PAC. Eight stories. Four buildings. The world's largest collection of artists under one roof. Voted Cincinnati's Best Gallery for Artists.
1310 Pendleton Street, Cincinnati OH 45202
Learn more about Cincinnati →Location 2
Middletown, Ohio
Our second location on Central Avenue downtown, in a building whose story stretches back to the 1800s through the Joy Shop, the John Ross Store, Mabley & Carew, and Armco Steel.
First Friday open studios every month
Learn more about Middletown →Origins
The Verdin Family Legacy
The eight-story PAC warehouse was erected in 1909 as a shoe-manufacturing facility, used later by Shillito's Department Store, then acquired in 1991 by The Verdin Company — the world's largest bell and clock manufacturer. Their support of local artists turned it into what we are today.
Read the full history →