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Iconography Class with Immanuel Icons Studio Starts February 7

I have been meaning to write about these iconography classes ever since I met the artist last year at the PULSE Alternative Gift Market.  There was also a recent gallery display of incredible iconography during the last First Fridays on Penn avenue.  Artisan hosted a show of works by the Russian Icon painter Simeon Larivonovoff.  I’ve included a short documentary about Simeon Larivonovoff below. I really enjoyed seeing these icons and reading more about the process.  Even if you don’t have an oOrthodox background, it is fascinating to see the time and effort that goes into creating these works of… Read the rest

Still looking for a summer internship? We’re looking for an Events Editor!

We’re looking for a summer intern (can continue into the fall as well) to take control of our events calendar.  There are so many amazing, awesome, cool events happening around Pittsburgh and we can’t keep up. We’re looking for a blogging, social media rock-star (or wanna be rock-star) to take the rains of the events section of IheartPGH. Event Editor Responsibilities include… review and approve submitted events clean up the events calendar – help make this page look awesome – you don’t have to know how to code, but a willingness to learn more about WordPress and wordpress plugins will… Read the rest

Jeremiah’s Place – Pittsburgh’s First Crisis Child Care Center

Councilwoman Natalia Rudiak stopped by Jeremiah’s Place this evening and shared this photo: Meet the team at @jeremiahsplace, Pittsburgh’s only crisis nursery. More info: http://t.co/PlZjySCIHJ pic.twitter.com/SI8ZbQeOf0 — Natalia Rudiak (@nataliarudiak) January 18, 2014 This has been on our list of ideas to share – this creative solution to a common problem is the result of lots of cross sector communication. Jeremiah’s Place is a brand new non-profit that is just opening in Pittsburgh.  Jeremiah’s Place is what is referred to as a crisis nursery – a safe place that offers last minute child care to families that need help in… Read the rest

Networking With a Few Good Women – Propelle Happy Hour Thursday 11/14

One of the things that I am occasionally asked about is how to connect with other people in Pittsburgh.  Yes, Pittsburgh often seems like a super friendly place to be, but sometimes – and especially for those who are new to Pittsburgh – it can feel like it is hard to break into a new group of people. If you are looking to connect with some impressive, inspirational, creative women in Pittsburgh – than Propelle is a great place to start. Propelle was founded by three Pittsburgh women who wanted to create a group, a website and a series of… Read the rest

Save the Date to Help Save Christmas

This is an important Save the Date post.  I say important because it is about an important cause and it is a fun event! 2013 Cookies and Cards Fundraiser Wednesday December 4, 2013 6-8pm Houghs in Greenfield RSVP on Facebook   For the past 2 years, I’ve joined a great crew of Pittsburgh bloggers to help the Pittsburgh Nonprofit Community Human Services raise funds to provide holiday gifts and cheer for some of our fellow Pittsburgh residents who really wouldn’t have much during the holiday season. 2012 – A Huge Success Last year, we set a lofty goal of raising $5000… Read the rest

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