Founded in 1976, the Pratt Fine Arts Center is an educational and resource facility that promotes creative development and artistic engagement to the local and global communities. It organizes classes, exhibitions and lectures and administers programs that serve more than 13,000 people every year. The nonaccredited center administers the Tailored Learning Program. It offers glassblowing, hot glass casting, printmaking, flameworking and glass fusing sessions for adults. The Pratt Fine Arts Center operates a studio that provides wax carving, sculpting and jewelry designing classes. It offers sculpting with a variety of materials, including bronze, steel, wood and stone. The center s sculpture studios feature a moldmaking room, stonecarving area, and fabrication and forging shops. It operates through education and administration departments. The Pratt Fine Arts Center additionally provides online registration options.