March 2011
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Nominate a Women Who is Working to Make Pittsburgh... →
CALL FOR NOMINATIONS The Women and Girls Foundation Celebrates “Women Greening Pittsburgh” Saturday, November 19th, 2011 Join us by nominating a woman or girl in Southwest Pennsylvania who, through her words and her actions, is leading the way in green energy, green policy, green technology, and green innovation in our region.
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Need help finding a Main Street commercial space... →
Interested in starting a business here in Pittsburgh? But you aren’t sure where to start that business - check out this new program funded by the URA - The Best Fit program can help you find the right space in one of Pittsburgh 11 Main Street Districts. (via PopCity Media)
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Share Photos of Your Mended Clothes
California Artists - Leafcutter Designs - is looking for photos of mended clothes for a new project. Leafcutter Designs has some great items in their shop - and I have sent some gifts from one of her projects - The Worlds Smallest Postal Service.
Here are the details about what she is looking for:
Do you mend your own clothes? In celebration of this lovely practice of care, thrift, and...
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April 8 - the Newly Renovated Balcony Gallery...
Here is a press release from the Carnegie Museum of Art - I thought others would be interested in learning about the balcony gallery and the new exhibit.
Carnegie Museum of Art presents Hand Made: Contemporary Craft in Ceramic, Glass, and Wood
Opens April 8, 2011 in the Newly Renovated Balcony Galley
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania… Carnegie Museum of Art announces the opening of the Balcony...
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Call for Illustrators - Pgh Based Artists Only
Deadline: March 31, 2011 Creative Nonfiction is currently seeking Pittsburgh-based artists to illustrate its summer issue, #42. The application period for #42 is open through March 31, 2011. We will consider various media (e.g. line drawings, watercolor, collage) and welcome all styles of interpretation, providing they are well suited to a print format. The artist chosen will work closely with...
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Bye Bye Borders, Hello Fleeting Pages
Cool project alert - they are just getting their website together but this seems like a really cool idea and timely for Pittsburgh too
Website: http://www.fleetingpages.com/
Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/fleetingpages
In essence, Fleeting Pages consists of taking over (taking back??) one of the spaces, left empty by a failed big box bookstore in Pittsburgh, for one month, starting April...
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Benefit for the Sturge-Weber Foundation - April...
Saturday, April 2, 2011 Liberty Boro Firehall DJ, food, beer, Chinese Auction
If you want more info - drop me an email info-at-iheartpgh.com and I will put you in touch with Julie. (I don’t want to post her email with out checking with her first)
This event was submitted but one of our readers - Julie. Here is her story about her cousin and why she is supporting the Sturge-Weber...
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Dear Fork... Check out these great cards from...
From the Table Magazine newsletter…
Sapling Press Takes Root
Local Pittsburgh letterpress legend, Lisa Krowinski, owner of Sapling Press, makes outstanding letterpress note cards, invitations, announcements and custom pieces. She recently teamed up with the website ”DearBlankPleaseBlank.com” to put their most memorable and entertaining submissions on paper (beautiful, 100%...
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Family Friendly Fun - Attack Theater's Game Day...
Game Day Plus: A Guided Creative Adventure for Kids and Families Saturday, April 2
10:00am - 1:00pm $5 suggested admission
Join the company on April 2nd for our first Game Day Plus - an interactive, kid and family-focused twist on the traditional offerings of Game Night. This event has interactive performances, games, directed creative movement explorations, and tasty treats for families of...
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Pgh Dance Expert Talks Heinz Ward on Dancing with...
Make sure to tune into KDKA Radio 1020AM at 8:10 a.m. to hear comments about DWTS from Absolute Ballroom Artistic Director Andrew Pueschel … Watch the show tonight - GO HINES GO! Listen online at:http://radiotime.com/station/s_32311/NewsRadio_1020_KDKA.aspx Absolute Ballroom has been offering dancing lessons and more from their amazing studio space by Bakery Square for over 2 year!
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Learn about PlanPGH with PUMP and PYP Tue. March...
PUMP and PYP Present a Night with Plan Pittsburgh
Tuesday, March 29, 2011; 6-8 PM
The Brashear Center, 2005 Sarah Street, South Side
Did you know that there are great plans in store for the City of Pittsburgh in terms of the arts, the environment, recreation, culture, development and business? The City is embarking on its first ever Comprehensive Plan and would like you to get involved in the...
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The Oakland 2025 Community Plan Kickoff Meeting is...
March 24th: Kick-Off Event,6pm-8:30pm St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Cathedral 419 South Dithridge Street Pittsburgh, PA 15213
Join your Oakland friends and neighbors for a free dinner and conversations about changing your community at the Oakland 2025 Kick-Off event! Childcare, transportation, and Spanish and Sign Language Interpreters will be provided. RSVPs are appreciated but not required to...
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Max Talbot has a new website designed by the... →
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The Producer's Pitch - March 26, 2011 →
Join the Steeltown Entertainment project for their next event in the 2011 Film Factory competition.
Watch this year’s Film Factory 6 semi-finalists pitch their production plans & which 3 will make it on to the final round with the chance to turn their script into a film.
The industry pros on this panel are:
JOHN DELLAVERSON: Lionsgate producer, Exec. Producer of Diary of a Mad...
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