Monthly Archives: June 2009

Yart Sale – Buy Art/Supplies/Baked Goods, Support Pittsburgh Center for the Arts

Buy some art, support Pittsburgh Center for the Arts – this sounds like it will be a great Art Yard Sale! Make a day of it and enjoy Bach Beethoven and Brunch at Mellon park from 10:30-Noon. Join us in the PCA parking lot. Admission and parking are free for this lively, artistic spin on the traditional yard sale. Featuring over 30 individual artists more

AIR SUPER-SUMMER-BEACH-FUN-TIME-PARTY

Image by juliekaffe via Flickr AIR = Artist Image Resource – a super awesome resource for anyone interested in printmaking. I taught myself to screenprint in a dark Pittsburgh basement because no one had told me about AIR. This place is a great place to learn about printmaking and screenprinting. AIR is an artist-run organization that integrates more

Happy Birthday Shadow Lounge Celebration!

The Shadow Lounge, which I think is one of the best venue’s in Pittsburgh, has planned a massive party to celebrate their 9th Anniversary! They have put together an amazing line up of entertainment for the evening.  Get your tickets here. the Beatnuts Keelay & Zaire KRTS Dawn Canon Some recent posts on the Shadow Lounge…. Rhyme Calesthenics more

Support a Pittsburgh Filmmaker, Madagascar and check out Kickstarter

I am really excited to learn about this project that Pittsburgh filmmaker Ben Hernstrom is working on about Madagascar.  Ben has worked on some great films about Pittsburgh.  You can learn more at Ambulantic.com and check out some of his other work on youtube.  Check out the interview with Bike PGH’s Scott Bricker and his feature on Modey Lemon. Ben more

Celebrating the Stanley Cup on the South Side

Image via Wikipedia One of the things that I have had the hardest time trying to explain to non-sports fans is what it is like to watch sports in Pittsburgh.  Even if you aren’t a sports fan – the sense of community that forms around watching football and hockey playoffs is unique.  Pittsburgh based filmmaker Chris Ivey had his camera out to more

Technical Difficulties – IheartPGH Hacked

Image by playerx via Flickr Just wanted to post a quick update to let everyone know we are working on the problem.  I was away last week and returned to find that IheartPGH was reposting old posts as new ones.  The daily emails are automatically generated so I apologize that you have been getting emails with old information.  I am not sure what more

Venture Outdoors Kayak Giveaway

Image by kopp0041 via Flickr To celebrate the 2009 Venture Outdoors Festival (which is this weekend)!!! and Great Outdoors week – Venture Outdoors is giving away a a kayak to one lucky Twitter follower.  Here are the details… The Venture Outdoors Festival is only a week away on May 16th at Point State Park! To celebrate our new location we’re giving more