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Pittsburgh 150-250 Art Exhibit See how it was, See how it is. Fein Art Gallery April 25 2008 North Side

Fein Art Gallery Pittsburgh 150-250

Mark your calendars for this Pittsburgh art event! You don’t want to miss Pittsburgh 150-250: See how it was, See how it is. An art exhibit at Fein Gallery, April 25 through June 6, 2008. Never before seen images of Pittsburgh in 1908 as well as current artwork to celebrate Pittsburgh 250!

See How It Was, See How It Is

Featuring an exhibit of never before seen Images of Pittsburgh’s “Sesquicentennial”, the 150th Anniversary, in 1908 as well as contemporary paintings, sculptures, and photography to celebrate the 250th birthday of Pittsburgh!

Opening Reception Friday, April 25th, 2008 (5pm – 9pm) Fein Art Gallery 519 East Ohio St. Pittsburgh, PA 15212 on the North Side, 412 321-6816. Gallery hours are Monday thru Friday 9am-5pm.

Contributing Artists:Ron Donoughe, Carol Bewgley, Steven Boksenbaum, Robert Bowden, Alan Byrne, Rick Byerly, Cynthia Cooley, Bill DeBernardi, John Fobes, Gloria Hersch, Lila Hirsch Brody, Fumino Hora, Connie Merriman, Helen Naimark, Lilli Neiland, Anna Marie Sninsky, Susan Sparks, David Sparks, David Watts, Mary Lois Verrilla, Frank Flynn, Ron Thurston, Frank Webb, Bill Vrscak and Sherrie Plonski

Curators: Kathleen Zimbicki & Bruce Klein

If you’ve never been to Fein Gallery check out their website for a photograph of the gallery’s great space! http://www.feinartgallery.com/

Fein Gallery 519 East Ohio St. Pittsburgh, PA 15212 412 321-6816 on the North Side. Located next to Bernie’s Photo and Digital. Regular gallery hours are Monday thru Friday 9am-5pm.

Radio Round Up – January 4, 2008

Happy Birthday Pittsburgh! – 2008 is Pittsburgh’s 250 birthday.  It is
a whole year of events to celebrate all over the region.  Major bike
race across the state of PA coming this summer.  TourofPA.com for more info.

Second City Does Iron City

  • Chicago’s famous sketch comedy troupe comes to Pittsburgh
  • Special show commissioned for Pittsburgh’s 250th Birthday
  • Jan 8 – 13, Call Becky at Pittsburgh Public Theater for tickets – 412-316-1600.

Lunch with Brad Yoder

  • Brad Yoder, voted Pittsburgh’s best solo artisit for 4 of the past 5 years will be preforming at Franktuary for lunch today. 
  • Try one of their steelers themed hot dogs – Roethlisfurteror the Pola(malu)nesian.

Things to do inside this winter…

  • Pub Quiz Night at the brillobox
    • Every Wednesday 9-11pm, prizes for the top 3 teams
  • Scrabble Clubs
    • Pittsburgh has 2 local official Scrabble clubs
    • Squirrel Hill club meets on Wednesadys
    • Mt Lebanon Club meets on Saturdays
    • More info at PGHScrabble.com

Things to look forward to…Coming in February FrostBurn
– the Burning Man of PA.  This looks to be a big winter version of the
famous Burning Man festival that takes place in the desert every year.
More details to come at FrostBurnPGH.com