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“Ines,” by Shawn Roberts, from Migration at Gallery 4
ART
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CHRISTINE FRECHARD GALLERY. Allison Stewart. Paintings. Opening reception: Oct. 26, 5-8 p.m. Squirrel Hill. 412-421-8888. COHEN & GRIGSBY GALLERY. CONNECTIONS: The Work of Fabrizio Gerbino. Opens Oct. 24. Downtown. FATHER RYAN ARTS CENTER. Gift Of Life. Work by Kendrah Foster. Opening reception: Oct. 26, 6 p.m. McKees Rocks. 412-771-3052.
ONGOING
3RD STREET GALLERY. 2013 Aqueous Open. The Pittsburgh Watercolor Society presents its 67th Annual International Exhibition. Carnegie. 412-276-5233. 707 PENN GALLERY. HOLDUP in the HOOD. Multimedia work by Francis Crisafio. Downtown. 412-325-7017. 709 PENN GALLERY. Proud to be an American? Photographs by Bea Chiappelli. Downtown. 412-471-6070. AMERICAN JEWISH MUSEUM. Finnish & Jewish. Photographs by Dina Kantor. Squirrel Hill. 412-521-8010. ANDY WARHOL MUSEUM. Theater of the Self. Photographic reprisals by Yasumasa Morimura. I Just Want to Watch: Warhol’s Film, Video and Television. Long-term exhibition of Warhol’s film & video work. Permanent collection. Artwork and artifacts by the famed Pop Artist. North Side. 412-237-8300.
ASSEMBLE. F O R T R E S S. Installation by Sophie Bachelor & Cheryl Spencer. Garfield. BACKSTAGE BAR AT THEATRE SQUARE. Eccentric Characters. Paintings & collages by Diane Keane. Downtown. 412-456-6666. BE GALLERIES. Endangered. Work by Elizabeth Castonguay. Lawrenceville. 412-687-2606. BFG CAFE. New Artists Showcase. Group show. Garfield. 412-661-2345. BLUE OLIVE GALLERIES. Pittsburgh Panoramas/Metals. Frazier. 724-275-7001. BOULEVARD GALLERY. Barbara Miller, Frank Bruno. Feat. watercolors & photography. Verona. 412-828-1031. BOXHEART GALLERY. Hats Off to the Insane. New work by Sherry Rusinack. Bloomfield. 412-687-8858. THE BREW HOUSE. Threaded: A Glass Exhibition. A collection of contemporary glass and mixed media works by five Pittsburgh-based artists: Jason Forck, Elizabeth Fortunato, Theo Keller, Matt Eskuche, & Jarrod Futscher Artist reception Nov. 2, 7-10 p.m. Email or call to view the exhibition by appointment. South Side. 843-469-8342. CARNEGIE MUSEUM OF ART. 2013 Carnegie International. Exhibition of new international art in the United States. Curated by Daniel Baumann, Dan Byers, & Tina Kukielski. Oakland. 412-622-3131. CHATHAM UNIVERSITY. Culture in Context. African Art from the Olkes Collection. Shadyside. 412-365-1232.
CHRISTINE FRECHARD GALLERY. Zivi Aviraz, Matthew Spangler, Avery Pratt. Group show. Squirrel Hill. 412-421-8888. COMMONPLACE COFFEEHOUSE. A Sense of Seeing. Large oil paintings by Jacquet Kehm inspired by Eastern meditative art. Squirrel Hill. 412-436-0908. EAST LIBERTY PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH. Christopher Ruane. Photography exhibit. East Liberty. 412-441-3800. ECLECTIC ART & OBJECTS GALLERY. 19th century American & European paintings combined with some of the world’s most talented contemporary artists & their artwork. The Hidden Collection. Watercolors by Robert N. Blair (1912- 2003). Hiromi Traditional Japanese Oil Paintings The Lost Artists of the 1893 Chicago Exhibition. Collectors Showcase. Emsworth. 412-734-2099. FILMMAKERS GALLERIES. Gravitational Pull. Multimedia work by Megan Biddle. Oakland. 412-681-5449. FRICK ART & HISTORICAL CENTER. The Clayton Days, Revisited: A Project by Vik Muniz. Feat. his 65-photo collection. Permanent collection of European Art. Point Breeze. 412-371-0600. GALERIE WERNER, THE MANSIONS ON FIFTH. Modern Moods: Paintings of Pittsburgh Between the Wars. Work by Claire Hardy. Oakland. 412-716-1390. GALLERIE CHIZ. A Magical Mirror of International Cultures Combining Real & Imaginary Worlds. Work by Masha Archer, Salvador DiQuinzio, Mitzi Hall, & Manuela Holban. Shadyside. 412-441-6005. GARFIELD ARTWORKS. Remaining Nameless. Work by Nick & Noell. Garfield. 412-361-2262. GLENN GREENE STAINED GLASS STUDIO INC. Original Glass Art by Glenn Greene. Exhibition of new work, recent work & older work. Regent Square. 412-243-2772. GREENSBURG ART CENTER. Different Dimensions: The “Unpainting” Exhibit. Group show feat. mixed media, wall ceramics, fiber, sculpture, mosaics, more. Greensburg. 724-837-6791. HUNT INSTITUTE FOR BOTANICAL DOCUMENTATION. 14th International Exhibition of Botanical Art & Illustration. Oakland. 412-268-2434. INTERNATIONAL IMAGES. Reclaiming Landscapes. Photographs by Student CONTINUES ON PG. 58
area and Trolley Theatre. CARNEGIE MUSEUM OF Washington. 724-228-9256. NATURAL HISTORY. Roads of PHIPPS CONSERVATORY Arabia: Archaeology & History & BOTANICAL GARDEN. Fall of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Flower Show. Thousands of Archaeological materials chrysanthemums in various forms exploring the cultural history of & colors display festive scenes. 14 the Arabian Peninsula. Ongoing: indoor rooms & 3 outdoor gardens Earth Revealed, Dinosaurs In feature exotic plants and floral Their Time, more. Oakland. displays from around the world. 412-622-3131. Oakland. 412-622-6914. CARNEGIE SCIENCE CENTER. PITTSBURGH GLASS CENTER. Ongoing: Buhl Digital Dome Lifeforms. Exhibition of natural (planetarium), Miniature imagery in lampworked glass. Railroad and Village, USS Requin Curated by Robert Mickelsen. submarine, and more. North Side. Friendship. 412-365-2145. 412-237-3400. PITTSBURGH ZOO & PPG CARRIE FURNACE. Built AQUARIUM. Home to 4,000 in 1907, Carrie Furnaces 6 & 7 animals, including many are extremely rare examples endangered species. of pre World War II Highland Park. iron-making 412-665-3639. technology. Rankin. RACHEL CARSON 412-464-4020 x.21. HOMESTEAD. A COMPASS INN. www. per Reverence for Life. Demos and tours pa pghcitym .co Photos and artifacts with costumed guides of her life & work. featuring this restored Springdale. 724-274-5459. stagecoach stop. Ligonier. RIVERS OF STEEL NATIONAL 724-238-4983. HERITAGE AREA. Exhibits DEPRECIATION LANDS on the Homestead Mill. Steel MUSEUM. Small living history industry and community artifacts museum celebrating the from 1881-1986. Homestead. settlement and history of the 412-464-4020. Depreciation Lands. Allison Park. SENATOR JOHN HEINZ 412-486-0563. HISTORY CENTER. Pennsylvania’s FALLINGWATER. Tour the Civil War. In-depth look at famed Frank Lloyd Wright house. Pennsylvania’s significant Ohiopyle. 724-329-8501. contributions during the Civil FIRST PRESBYTERIAN War feat. artifacts, military CHURCH. Tours of 13 Tiffany encampments, life-like museum stained-glass windows. figures, more. From Slavery to Downtown. 412-471-3436. Freedom. Highlight’s Pittsburgh’s FRICK ART & HISTORICAL role in the anti-slavery movement. CENTER. Ongoing: tours of Ongoing: Western PA Sports Clayton, the Frick estate, with Museum, Clash of Empires, and classes, car & carriage museum. exhibits on local history, more. Point Breeze. 412-371-0600. Strip District. 412-454-6000. HARTWOOD ACRES. Tour SOLDIERS & SAILORS this Tudor mansion and stable MEMORIAL HALL. Military complex, and enjoy hikes museum dedicated to honoring and outdoor activities in the military service members since surrounding park. Allison Park. the Civil War through artifacts 412-767-9200. & personal mementos. Oakland. KENTUCK KNOB. Tour the 412-621-4253. other Frank Lloyd Wright house. WEST OVERTON MUSEUMS. Chalk Hill. 724-329-8501. Learn about distilling and MARIDON MUSEUM. Collection coke-making in this pre-Civil War includes jade and ivory statues industrial village. Scottdale. from China and Japan, as 724-887-7910. well as Meissen porcelain. Butler. 724-282-0123. MCGINLEY HOUSE & MCCULLY LOG HOUSE. Historic homes open for tours, BUKIMI: AN ASIAN lectures and more. Monroeville. HORROR EVENT. Free 412-373-7794. nomicakes by Yummyholic, NATIONAL AVIARY. Home to trick-or-treating for grownups, more than 600 birds from over mini haunted night market, 200 species. With classes, lectures, music by Tracksploitation, more. demos and more. North Side. 8 p.m. Cavo, Strip District. 412-323-7235. NATIONALITY ROOMS. 26 rooms helping to tell the story ZOMBIES OF THE CORN. Zombie of Pittsburgh’s immigrant past. shoot, corn maze, wagon rides, University of Pittsburgh. Oakland. more. Thu-Sat, 7 p.m. Thru Oct. 31 412-624-6000. Freedom. 724-775-6232. OLD ST. LUKE’S. Pioneer church features 1823 pipe organ, Revolutionary War graves. Scott. HAUNTED HILLS HAYRIDE/ 412-851-9212. VALLEY OF DARKNESS PENNSYLVANIA TROLLEY HAUNTED WALKING TRAIL. MUSEUM. Trolley rides and Live bands, karaoke, & DJs every exhibits. Includes displays, Friday & Saturday. Benefits The walking tours, gift shop, picnic
B-MOVIE BASH W/ FRANKLY SCARLETT. 10 p.m. Arcade Comedy Theater, Downtown. BEST OF THE BURGH COMEDY SHOWCASE. Fri, 8 p.m. Corner Cafe, South Side. 412-488-2995. DAHRI FERKS IMPROV COMEDY. 9 p.m. Steel City Improv Theater, Shadyside. 412-404-2695. IRONY CITY IMPROV COMEDY. 8 p.m. Steel City Improv Theater, Shadyside. 412-404-2695.
FRI 25 - SUN 27
CARLOS MENCIA. 8 & 10 p.m., Sat., Oct. 26, 7 & 9 p.m. and Sun., Oct. 27, 7 p.m. The Improv, Waterfront. 412-462-5233.
FULL LIST ONLINE
SAT 26
CAGEMATCH. 9 p.m. Steel City Improv Theater, Shadyside. 412-404-2695. CLEANPROV. 10 p.m. Steel City Improv Theater, Shadyside. 412-404-2695. DAVID KAYE, “MISS GAYLE” BARRENS, TOM MUSIAL. Dress For Success of Pittsburgh Funny Fundraiser. 6:30 p.m. Cabaret Nightclub, Uniontown. 724-437-1341. THE LUPONES: MADE UP MUSICALS. 8 p.m. Steel City Improv Theater, Shadyside. 412-404-2695.
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THE SCIT SOCIAL IMPROV JAM. Mon, 9 p.m. Thru Nov. 4 Steel City Improv Theater, Shadyside. 412-404-2695. TOTALLY FREE MONDAYS. Mon, 8 p.m. Thru Dec. 16 Steel City Improv Theater, Shadyside. 412-404-2695.
TUE 29
OPEN MIC STAND UP COMEDY NITE. Hosted by Derek Minto & John Pridmore. Tue, 9:30 p.m. Smiling Moose, South Side. 412-612-4030.
WED 30
COMEDY OPEN MIC. Hosted by Ronald Renwick. Wed, 9:30 p.m. Scarpaci’s Place, Mt. Washington. 412-431-9908. STAND-UP COMEDY OPEN MIC. Wed, 8 p.m. The BeerHive, Strip District. 412-904-4502.
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EXHIBITS ALLEGHENY-KISKI VALLEY
HERITAGE MUSEUM. Military artifacts and exhibits on the Allegheny Valley’s industrial heritage. Tarentum. 724-224-7666. ARTDFACT. Artdfact Gallery. An eclectic showroom of fine art sculpture & paintings from emerging artists. North Side. 724-797-3302. AUGUST WILSON CENTER FOR AFRICAN AMERICAN CULTURE. Pittsburgh: Reclaim, Renew, Remix. Feat. imagery, film & oral history narratives to explore communities, cultures, & innovations. Downtown. 412-258-2700.
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