October 7 First Fridays Artswalk

Enjoy a dozen art shows and exhibits during the First Fridays Artswalk on Friday, October 7, 5 to 8 pm. Explore art and meet artists during opening receptions on the first Friday of the month from 5 to 8 pm, with most art on display all month long. Download the Downtown Pittsfield app in the App Store or on Google Play to follow a virtual walking tour of art on your cell phone.

 

Event Highlights (South to North):

 

Unitarian Universalist Church of Pittsfield

175 Wendell Avenue

PHOTOGRAPHIC VIEWS by W Katherine Hoak

Opening Reception: October 7, 5 to 8 pm

 

Artists at the Clock Tower

75 South Church Street, Third Floor

Marion Grant, Caroline Kelley, Mark Mellinger, Ilene Richard, and Sally Tiska-Rice

Open Studios: October 7, 5 to 8 pm

 

Soma’s Aromas

81 East Street

Art and Photography

Store Hours: October 7, 12 to 8 pm

 

The Marketplace Cafe

53 North Street

Nicole March

Fine Art Photography and Digital Art

Opening Reception: October 7, 5 to 7 pm

 

The Beacon Cinema

57 North Street

Richard Britell

On View: October 7, 5 to 8 pm

 

Lee Bank

75 North Street

Paintings by Sally Tiska Rice

Window Display

 

Lichtenstein Center for the Arts

28 Renne Avenue

RE*Fresh, a Juried Biennial Show presented by the Berkshire Art Association

Opening Reception: October 7, 5 to 8 pm

 

TKG Real Estate

137 North Street

Looking at Favorite Places Through Different Eyes

Emily Bunnell, Kinney Freylinghuysen, Joan Gluck, Jenny Hensell, Caroline Medina, Walt Pasko, Susan Sabino, Sharon Stanfield, and Joan Stark

Opening Reception: October 7, 5 to 8 pm

 

Berkshire Art Center/Brothership Building Window

141 North Street

Free Family Drop-in: October 7, 5:30 to 7:30 pm

Window Display

 

Hotel on North

297 North Street

Puzzle Pieces by J J Tobin

Opening Reception: October 7, 5 to 8 pm

 

ReDefine

5 Melville Street

Drop-in community art activities and pop-up vendors/artists

October 7, 5 to 8 pm

 

The Funky Phoenix

441 North Street

Live Music

October 7, 6 to 8 pm

 

Mission Gastropub

438 North Street

Dennis Fougere

On View: October 7, 5 to 8 pm

 

Thrive Diner

145 Wahconah Street

Mural “Thrive Blooms”

Diane Firtell