Visit Foxburg this season, glittering with Christmas decorations and shop locally
for one-of-a-kind gifts for those special people on your list. The Red Brick Gallery
and Gift Shop Annual Holiday Art Show & Exhibit will span over six weekends
from Friday, November 10th to Sunday December 17th.
The Holiday Exhibit will feature original, high quality, artisan-made gifts created
by Red Brick Gallery Cooperative Member Artists on two floors of the gallery in a
variety of media: Silver and gemstone jewelry, hand woven scarves, hand turned
wooden vases, rustic wooden tables, wearable art, hand-made baskets, oil and
watercolor paintings, pencil drawings, fine art photography, and greeting cards.
There will be something for everyone on your holiday list, and maybe even a few
items for yourself!
The opening wine and cheese reception for the Holiday Art Show will be on
Sunday, November 12 at 4:00 PM. The reception will be catered by Don Ras III
and The Crow’s Cupboard of Parker, following Allegheny RiverStone Center for
the Art’s 2 PM Lincoln Hall concert of solo piano masterworks by Grieg, Chopin,
Schumann, Brahms, Liszt and Franck performed by internationally acclaimed
Tchaikovsky Piano competition laureate, GAYLE MARTIN – known for
her "deep seated emotional response to the music" (Washington Post) creating "A
truly magical atmosphere”.
ARCA’s Red Brick Gallery is the region’s premier destination for the exhibition
and sale of contemporary art, craft and design in Western Pennsylvania. The
annual exhibit will showcase an expanded selection of new works from the
members of the cooperative. Current members of the Red Brick Gallery Artist
Cooperative are Cheri-Lee Anderton-Yarnell, Karin Arnds, Taylor Banner, Jeffery
Calta, Mark DeWalt, Donna Edmonds, Angela Taylor Hardwick, Kathy Hogg,
John M. Karian, Dennis Keyes, Jason Floyd Lewis, Karen Mortland, Nissa
Rappoport, Linda Thompson, and Cathy and Jack Trzeciak.
Plan to enjoy the exhibit before one of ARCA’s Christmas concerts. One of
the world’s greatest theater organists, David Wickerham, returns by popular
demand to Foxburg to share this Joyous Musical Celebration of the Season.
Give yourself the gift of A MAGICAL WURLITZER CHRISTMAS with the
brilliant keyboard artistry of the incomparable Dave Wickerham on Sunday,
December 10 at 2 PM in Foxburg’s Lincoln Hall. While this concert is sold out,
you may call to be put on the wait list in the event of cancellations, which always
occur: 724-659-3153
Attend the genre-smashing, virtuosic-crossover trio with a flair for the wild and
unexpected that describes their music as “where Bach and Bieber collide”
– TAKE3 – returns to Lincoln Hall by enthusiastic popular acclaim on Sunday,
December 17, at 2:00 PM in a combined holiday and classically popular
program. They will bring the refinement of their rigorous classical music
backgrounds infused with rock-star charisma to joyous and moving Christmas
classics from their popular Christmas CD. This will sell out so call early to reserve
or buy online: www.alleghenyriverstone.org
Make it a Foxburg Holiday Outing! Combine your trip with lunch or dinner at The
Allegheny Grille or Foxburg Pizza, do wine tasting and some shopping at Foxburg
Wine Cellars, buy chocolates to put under the tree and enjoy gourmet chocolate
and specialty coffee at Divani Chocolatier and Barista to fortify your spirits – or
plan to stay Saturday or Sunday night at the newly renovated, romantic Foxburg
Inn – reserve early and get the room with the fireplace!
Red Brick Gallery & Gift Shop Holiday Art Show Dates and Hours
The Red Brick Gallery Holiday art show will run six weekends in November and
December: Nov. 10-12, Nov. 17-19, Nov. 24-26, Dec. 1-3, Dec. 8-10, and Dec.
15-17
The Gallery is located at 17 Main Street, Foxburg and weekend hours Fridays, 1-6
PM, Saturdays, 11 – 7 PM, and Sundays, 12 noon – 5 PM
For more information: Allegheny RiverStone Center for the Arts – 724-659-3153
or www.alleghenyriverstone.org
