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111TH ANNUAL EXHIBITION
Feb
20
to Dec 14

111TH ANNUAL EXHIBITION

The 111th Annual Exhibition will be on view starting February 20, 2025 at the Erie Art Museum. Under the curatorial direction of jurors Laura Domencic and Melanie Yugo, the 111th features 74 works of art by 60 artists. The 111th will be a first for the organization: the first anuual hosted by the Erie Art Museum. The 111th Annual will be on view until December 14, 2025.

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Good Business: Andy Warhol’s Screenprints
May
23
to Sep 1

Good Business: Andy Warhol’s Screenprints

Good Business: Andy Warhol’s Screenprints examines why screenprints are an essential part of Warhol’s body of work. Facilitating experimentation and mass distribution, prints can be simultaneously challenging and accessible.

This exhibition provides insight into the screenprinting process and highlights how Warhol used this technique to explore familiar themes throughout his career. Warhol was many things—a painter, photographer, film director, entrepreneur, and commercial artist. Printmaker is a critical part of that extensive resume.

May 23 - September 1

https://www.warhol.org/exhibition/good-business-andy-warhols-screenprints/

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Vertical Landscapes Exhibition
Apr
4
to Apr 26

Vertical Landscapes Exhibition

HK Miller’s latest paintings are an intentional departure from his wide, horizontally formatted paintings of rural landscapes.  Now the sky becomes a dominant feature, affecting our spatial perception by placing buildings, pastures, hillsides and trees under a big sky on a vertical format.

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Vertical Landscapes Reception
Apr
4

Vertical Landscapes Reception

HK Miller’s latest paintings are an intentional departure from his wide, horizontally formatted paintings of rural landscapes.  Now the sky becomes a dominant feature, affecting our spatial perception by placing buildings, pastures, hillsides and trees under a big sky on a vertical format.

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Art in Bloom
Mar
26
to Mar 30

Art in Bloom

  • The Westmoreland Museum of American Art (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Think spring with the return of Art in Bloom! Back by popular demand, experience new incredible creations by talented floral designers inspired by select artworks in the galleries. Meet passionate florists as they explain their work, and vote for your favorite design to help choose The People’s Choice Award winner.

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Holding Still, Holding On
Mar
14
to Apr 21

Holding Still, Holding On

Holding Still, Holding On features new works by the CMU School of Art MFA Class of 2025—Frankmarlin, Izsys Archer, Tingting Cheng, Chantal Feitosa-Desouza, and Max Tristan Watkins. The exhibition spans wide-ranging media and highlights the distinct perspectives of these five artists as they complete their final year of study. Presented in The Warhol’s rotating exhibition gallery, the exhibition offers a dynamic exploration of contemporary artmaking.

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Artists Reception: Jordan Want and THE PORTAL
Feb
28

Artists Reception: Jordan Want and THE PORTAL

PRACTICE +/- shares Wong's contemplations and visual dynamism. Building on his recent exhibition, Play is Infinite, at the Children’s Museum of Pittsburgh (on view until May), this body of work furthers Wong’s imaginative exploration of the Ultimate Self, the endless possibilities of leveling up in life, and the transformative power of play.

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Artists Reception: Pittsburgh Avant-Garde: 60 Years Inside the Underground Art Scene
Feb
7

Artists Reception: Pittsburgh Avant-Garde: 60 Years Inside the Underground Art Scene

The Irma Freeman Center for Imagination (IFCI) presents the exhibition Pittsburgh’s Avant-Garde featuring over 50 artists in tandem with the upcoming release of the book Pittsburgh Avant-Garde: 60 Years Inside the Underground Art Scene compiled and edited by Sheila Ali.

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Pittsburgh Avant-Garde: 60 Years Inside the Underground Art Scene
Dec
6
to Mar 7

Pittsburgh Avant-Garde: 60 Years Inside the Underground Art Scene

  • Irma Freeman Center for Imagination (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

The Irma Freeman Center for Imagination (IFCI) presents the exhibition Pittsburgh’s Avant-Garde featuring over 50 artists in tandem with the upcoming release of the book Pittsburgh Avant-Garde: 60 Years Inside the Underground Art Scene compiled and edited by Sheila Ali.

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114 X 114 ONLINE STORE
Nov
15
to Jan 6

114 X 114 ONLINE STORE

To celebrate Associated Artists of Pittsburgh's 114th year, 114x114 will feature over 200 works of art over two drops. Each work is priced $114.The work is also on display in person at the Associated Artists of Pittsburgh Exhibition Space.

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Exhibition: The Invisible Wounds Project
Oct
18
to Nov 22

Exhibition: The Invisible Wounds Project

This project touches upon the self as a wounded object which retains the memories and scars of past personal, familial and cultural trauma. In our artistic practice, the bodily sensations and semi-consciousness memories are embodied through the art and poetic processes. 

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Nearing Each Other
Oct
18
to Jan 26

Nearing Each Other

Nearing Each Other invites us to reimagine our own complex connections to place as a site of unfolding relationships. In this exhibition, place may be an environment, a material experience, or a memory to suggest notions of belonging and transformation.

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Fall Gas Up
Sep
14

Fall Gas Up

Visit Drake Well Museum and Park for its 40th Annual Fall Gas Up, sponsored by the Pioneer Steam and Gas Engine Society of Northwestern Pennsylvania, and experience the engines and equipment that powered Pennsylvania’s oil fields!

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110th Annual Exhibition
Sep
12
to Jan 12

110th Annual Exhibition

The 110th Annual Exhibition will open September 12, 2024 in partnership with the Pittsburgh Cultural Trust. The 110th marks the organization’s return to downtown Pittsburgh – the home of the first ever Annual Exhibition in 1910.

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Opening: From Blueprints to Buildings
Sep
7

Opening: From Blueprints to Buildings

  • The University Museum at Indiana University of Pennsylvania (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

The University Museum at Indiana University of Pennsylvania is excited to announce its upcoming exhibit, From the Desk of the Architect, which will be on display from September 7th through October 4th, 2024. This captivating exhibit is open to the public and invites visitors to explore the fascinating journey of turning blueprints into the architectural landmarks that shape our community.

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Exhibition: From Blueprints to Buildings
Sep
7
to Oct 4

Exhibition: From Blueprints to Buildings

  • The University Museum at Indiana University of Pennsylvania (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

The University Museum at Indiana University of Pennsylvania is excited to announce its upcoming exhibit, From the Desk of the Architect, which will be on display from September 7th through October 4th, 2024. This captivating exhibit is open to the public and invites visitors to explore the fascinating journey of turning blueprints into the architectural landmarks that shape our community.

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