Archive for June, 2010
Take the Survey
16 June 2010 by Lauren in Feedback
We want to know what you thought of the 2010 Festival and get your ideas for 2011.
Andrew Carnegie: Floating Festival Diplomat
4 June 2010 by Emily in Visual Arts
Three Rivers Arts Festival officially began when Antonson’s inflatable sculpture of Andrew Carnegie’s head was unveiled this morning in the Allegheny River.
The WQED Tent
4 June 2010 by Emily in Activities
If you’re a native Pittsburgher, odds are you grew up watching high-quality kid-friendly shows on WQED. Perhaps you’re an avid listener of the superb broadcasting from WQED-fm 89.3. Or maybe you’re one of those folks who can’t wait to read Pittsburgh Magazine from cover to cover each month. Whatever the case, it’s not surprising to [...]
Eco-Artists
4 June 2010 by Emily in Artists Market, Environment
Many industries are examining the way they do business to determine where and when more earth-conscious decisions can be made. Artists and craftsmen have been keen to this idea for some time – long before “green” became trendy. One dedicated artist even compiled a rather practical and intuitive online how-to list filled with tips to [...]
GreenSpotting with Guster
1 June 2010 by Tim in Environment
Do something green on Saturday, June 5. If we spot you, you could win.
Four Kinds of Alternative Transportation
1 June 2010 by Tim in Environment
Minimize your carbon footprint by leaving the car at home – or at least sharing a ride!
The Art of Technology Performances
1 June 2010 by Tim in Music
Not long ago, we let you know about the visual art component of “The Art of Technology”, a feature combining art and technology produced in collaboration with Pittsburgh Technology Council’s Art + Technology Initiative. Now I’m here to highlight the performance side of this feature, which includes some local musicians who give new meaning to [...]