Play in peace
The Great Lawn on the North Shore 393 North Shore Drive, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesWalk with Little Amal on the Great Lawn at the North Shore Riverfront Park on Thursday, September 21, 2023 at noon.
FREE
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Write the Stream: Frick Park
The Frick Pittsburgh 7227Reynolds Street, Pittsburgh, United StatesWriter Sherrie Flick will lead participants on a walk and write tour of Frick Park. Participants will follow a wandering stream and think about stream of consciousness writing and the seen and unseen waterways in the city.
$5
Turtle Cove Kayak Tour
10.7 Marina 314 Arch Street, Verona, PA, United StatesArtist Monica Cervone McElwain will lead this kayak tour to Turtle Cove, a small inlet in the Allegheny River, to see sculptures and artwork left by the Cove's visitors.
$15 – $20
Rumbón de la Calle
Allegheny Landing Pittsburgh, PennsylvaniaRumbón de la Calle is an ensemble of Pittsburgh-based world renowned percussionists and drummers of the African diaspora emulating the community gatherings of their respective countries. Performances are on the last Sunday of each month, July - September 2023.
FREE
Sycamore Island Kayak Tour
10.7 Marina 314 Arch Street, Verona, PA, United StatesJoin artist Erin Mallea for a kayak tour to Sycamore Island. Once there, tour-goers will participate in a listening walk, focusing on distant, subtle, and shifting sounds.
$15 – $20
Write the Neighborhood: Morningside
Writers Sherrie Flick and Joy Katz will lead this walk and write tour of the Morningside neighborhood of Pittsburgh.
$5
Art Creep and Crawl
Etna Park and Pool 2 Pine Street, Etna, United StatesPart game and part walking tour, artist Jason McKoy will lead participants on the Art Creep and Crawl through the boroughs of Etna and Sharpsburg.
$10
Performance Art + Public Space with Jasmine Hearn
Zoom Video ConferenceJoin interdisciplinary artist Jasmine Hearn for an inspiring artist talk that showcases the power of performance art in pubic spaces.
$15
Identifying and Activating Project Resources with Mark Salinas
Zoom Video ConferenceMark Salinas will lead a workshop focused on the art of securing fiscal and in-kind resources for community-driven projects.
$15
Portfolio Reviews, Fall 2023
Zoom Video ConferenceThe Office for Public Art is hosting an online portfolio review session to give artists the chance to receive feedback on their work.
$12
Budget Design with Elisheba Johnson
Zoom Video ConferenceElisheba Johnson, curator, public artist, and administrator, will provide guidance on approaching budgets for public art projects.
$15
Public Art Implementation and Working with Fabricators with Brian Peters
Zoom Video ConferenceArtist Brian Peters will explore the complexities of translating 2D design concepts into 3D public art, including working with fabricators.
$15