Buy Local + Buy Handmade

<C> SPACE : COLLECTIVE is prepping for our holiday opening, A Holiday Harmony.  We have pulled together a variety of artists and designers who will be showcasing and selling their work.  This is Friday and Saturday will be a fantastic way to buy local and handmade this holiday season.  This Friday December 4th, the Collective will be open from 6-10pm as part of Unblurred. There will be hot drinks, food, and live music to entertain you while shopping.

Artists + Designers who are in the Collective:

Carolyn Wenning, mixed media
Crystala Armagost, photographs and prints
Brett Douglas Davis, paintings and sketches
Richard Schnap, collage
Derek Sober, jewelry, interactive sculpture, and paintings
Bob Zehmisch, figurative work in pen and ink
Ray-Min Shoulderware, hip packs and clutches
Nathalie Burford, fiber, wearables, and multi-media work

Show Details

Friday, Dec 4th from 6-10pm
Saturday, Dec 5th from 12-4pm
<C> SPACE : COLLECTIVE  is located at 4823 Penn Avenue

Holiday Harmony

A new holiday shopping experience is coming to Penn Avenue!
<C> SPACE : COLLECTIVE is rounding up a variety of designers and artists to peddle their wares and artwork for the holidays.  The Collective will be open for Penn Ave’s December Unblurred on the 4th in addition to the follow Saturday afternoon on the 5th.  Look forward to a blend of fine crafts, jewelry, wearables, artwork, and unique designs for your home and lifestyle.

New Art + Design, Friday Nov 6th

Bamboo bicycle fenders by Clankworks and utilitarian messenger bags by Jake Kilburg.  These items are all handcrafted by their designers and are all available for any bike enthusiast this Friday, November 6th.  Richard Pian, mixed media artist, will also have his new works on display.

Cycle On: Art + Design will be open Friday, November 6th from 7-10pm at 4823 Penn Avenue.  This opening is part of several openings on Penn Ave.  Take a look at the gallery schedule for Unblurred.

Cycle On : Art + Design

This November 6th, three Pittsburgh designers with a passion for cycling and fine craft bring their innovative and functional designs to the collective. In addition, artist, Richard Pian, displays his mixed media works on canvas. The following artists and designers will have their work showcased:

CLANKWORKS

ClankWorks creates accessories for the modern commuter cyclist. We aim to use materials that complement the timeless style of the bicycle while expanding its inherent practicality. On display will be a line of fenders manufactured with bamboo, and a line of small toolkits.

JAKE KILBURG

I focus on creating hard-use backpacks, customized according to each

individual’s needs.  At <c> Space, I’ll be showing three packs ranging

in size from moderate to massive as well as some smaller accessories.

RICHARD PIAN

Interpretations of the natural world in acrylic and mixed media.

Show Details: First Friday, Unblurred will be November 6, from 7-10pm @ 4823 Penn Avenue

October 2nd: An Autumn Ensemble

This Friday October 2nd, from 7-10pm < c > SPACE : COLLECTIVE will be showing new work for their Autumn Ensemble.  The following artists will be showcasing new pieces:
Jen Becheck – sculpture
Richard Schnap - collage
Brett Douglas Davis – sketches and paintings
Ray-Min Shoulderware – new fall shoulderware
Crystal Armagost – sketches
Carolyn Wenning – mixed media

Come out this Friday for Penn Avenue’s Unblurred.  Check out all of the other gallery listings here: http://friendship-pgh.org/paai/unblurred/

We look forward to seeing you out!

An Autumn Ensemble

The next opening for the collective will be October 2, 2009.

Check the Penn Avenue Unblurred listings for more details.

a new pittsburgh collective

pen + ink, crystala armagost

September 4th, 7 – 9pm the < C > SPACE : COLLECTIVE will be hosting their first show! Artists who will be showcasing: Carolyn Wenning, Brett Davis, Richard Schnap, Crystala Armagost, Brandon O’Hara, and Ray-Min Shoulderware! Raymond Morin of Pairdown will be performing on acoustic guitar.