Sunday, August 10 – HIGHLAND PARK – Meet near the Highland Avenue (Main) entrance. Optional happy hour 5-6 pm, Enrico’s Tazza D’oro Coffee Shop located at 1125 North Highland Avenue in Highland Park
Sunday, August 17 – MILLVALE WATERFRONT PARK – Exit 28 to Millvale (Exit 3 coming from downtown). Turn left at the light. Go straight at the next stop sign. Carefully and slowly turn left at the sign for Millvale Waterfront Park. You will be going under Rt. 28. Go to the parking lot close to the skate ramp. The Three Rivers Boat house is at the end of the park.
Sunday, August 24 – WHOLE FOODS – Park on the upper level of the garage near the Wine & Spirits store.
Optional Happy hour at Starbucks, 5 - 6pm
Sunday, August 31 – STRIP DISTRICT – Meet near Sunseri’s on Penn Avenue.
Sunday, September 7 – GRANDVIEW on Mt. Washington. Go up McArdle, turn left on Grandview. Park anywhere near the church. Quickly you will come to the lookout platforms on the your left. We will be all along that area which gives a terrific view of the city.
Sunday, September 14 - SQUAW VALLEY PARK in O’Hara Township. Go over the Highland Park Bridge and take turnoff to Aspinwall onto Freeport Road. Pass the Waterworks Shopping Center and turn left on Fox Chapel Road. Go about one half mile and the park will be on your right. Meet in the parking lot.
Sunday, September 21 – POLISH HILL – Meet at the Immaculate Church of Mary, 3055 Bereton Street. From Liberty Avenue at traffic light at 28th street, go up over the hill, over the green bridge, turn left onto Bereton. Church has a green dome and is visible. From Bigelow Boulevard, take sharp right onto Herron Street. Turn left onto Herron Street. Turn left onto Bereton. Church is in view. On street parking is available.
Sunday, September 28- AVIARY - Park anywhere near West Park.
Sunday, October 5 – FRICK PARK ON BEECHWOOD AVENUE – Meet at the entrance on Beechwood across from Nicolson. It is near the Nature Center.
Sunday October 12 - FRIENDSHIP PARK – is located behind West Penn Hospital between Friendship Avenue and Coral Streets, Bloomfield. Park in the hospital garage if necessary. Hospital rates for a few hours tend to be fair, especially on Sundays.
Sunday, October 19 – ARSENAL PARK in Lawrenceville. Meet at the entrance of the 40th Street and Davison. You can park on 40th Street on Sundays. Optional happy hour 5-6 pm, Crazy Mocha across from PNC Bank, Butler Street.
Sunday, October 26 – WEST END ELLIOTT OVERLOOK PARK – Go to the West End Bridge on Route 51. Take Steuben Street to the right when you come over the bridge. Follow Steuben to Chartiers Avenue. Turn right and follow the signs, turn right again onto Lorenz Avenue. When you get to the top of the hill, turn right into the park. There is parking there or on the level below the park building.
End of season party 5-6 pm, bring an easy snack or drink to share with fellow artists. Not sure wine is allowed ?
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