Colette Copeland’s “Jesse James Adventure” — Revisiting the Family Outlaw History
SOUTH HILLS-RAISED, Mt. Lebanon High School-graduated Colette Copeland is an accomplished visual artist, innovative arts teacher and prolific arts writer.
She’s also notorious by nature...
Pitt Pop Art Den Offers Students the Opportunity to Sell Their Artwork
Laura Basciotta, a senior at the University of Pittsburgh, was a co-founder of the Pitt Pop Art Den, a student-run organization, which is apart...
A Walk Through the Garden of Artificial Delights
By Emma Vescio
As a freshman in college, my extravagant, cowboy hat-wearing professor would casually drop clues about his life beyond the classroom. He was...
Percolate Gallery to Host Portrait Art by Local Artists
In today’s age of social media, many people primarily focus on self-depiction. In order to capture this “self-depiction,” users of Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, etc....
IRL: Chatting with the Artists of Clickbait, Part 2
Last week, LOCAL visited Clickbait: The App Expo, and now we are getting the chance to chat “IRL” with artists Ashley Andrews and Ashley...
Brenda Stumpf: Looking for things we can’t see
SAND, ROPE, plastic flowers, animal bones, wallpaper scrapings, steeped tea bags, discarded bits of metal and wood ... utterly common materials Pittsburgh artist Brenda...
LOCALpittsburgh — Gallery Roundup May 2023
JAMES SIMON has been steadily and rapturuously art-ifying Pittsburgh for years, making ordinary cityscapes look, sound and feel as interesting and vibrant as only...
May is Global Music Month at James Simon’s Magic Bamboo Garden in Uptown
TWO CONCERTS THIS MONTH bring a unique pair of performers bearing a profusion of global music styles to an intimate garden space in Uptown.
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Artists Get 15 Minutes of Fame in East Liberty
Starting September 7th, Pittsburgh artist Bob Ziller is bringing the 15 Minutes Art project to an East Liberty storefront daily from dusk until two...
Summer Gallery Roundup from LOCAL’s Visual Arts Editor L.E. McCullough
“Once the faintest stirring of hope became possible, the dominion of the plague was ended.” — Albert Camus, The Plague
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