The First Fridays Artswalk in downtown Pittsfield continues its 5-month season (May through September) on Friday, June 6 from 5 to 8 pm as part of the City of Pittsfield’s First Fridays at Five.
Participating venues on Friday, June 6 include Berkshire Art Center, Berkshire Theatre Group, Clock Tower Artists, Dottie’s Coffee Lounge, Framework by Downtown Pittsfield, Inc., Hotel on North, Lichtenstein Center for the Arts, Living in Recovery, Marketplace Cafe, Methuselah Bar & Lounge, Ralph Froio Senior Center, Roots and Dreams and Mustard Seeds, Soda Chef, and TKG Real Estate.
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. Direct link: https://downtownpittsfield.stqry.app/list/55528
A free Art Shuttle provided and operated by RSVP Volunteers will take you to five locations throughout downtown during the First Fridays at Five on June 6. The Art Shuttle will make stops at Persip Park, City Hall, Clock Tower Artists, the Framework by DPI Gallery at the corner of North and Linden Streets, and Hotel on North. The Art Shuttle will depart Persip Park at the corner of North Street and Columbus Avenue every half hour starting at 5 pm with the last ride departing Persip Park at 7:30 pm.
Check out all of the June 6 First Fridays at Five events at lovepittsfield.com/first-fridays.
Event Highlights (South to North):
Artists at the Clock Tower, 75 South Church Street, Third Floor
Karen Carmean, Deborah H Carter, Lucie Castaldo, Joan Palano Ciolfi, Randy Foulds, Marion Grant, Nava Grunfeld, Caroline Kelley, Mollie Kellogg, Eric Korenman, Bruce Laird, Lisa Loustaunau, Mark Mellinger, Linda Petrocine, Shany Porras, Sally Tiska Rice, Ilene Richard, Audrey Shachnow, Stanley Singer, Ariel Smith, Jordan Stone, Sharon Walthew, Stefanie Weber, and Carmel Wilson
Open Studios: Friday, June 6, 5 to 8 pm
Berkshire Theatre Group/Colonial Theatre, 111 South Street
“Creative Diversity” Guild of Berkshire Artists
On View: Friday, June 6, 5 to 8 pm
Marketplace Cafe, 53 North Street
Hazle Weatherfield (Recent works by Michael McKay)
On View: Friday, June 6, 5 to 7 pm
Living in Recovery, 75 North Street
Stephanie “Sesame” Campbell
Artist Reception: Friday, June 6, 5 to 8 pm
Roots and Dreams and Mustard Seeds, 119 Fenn Street
Cosmic CoArt Cooperative: Cosmic Butterfly Procession
Annalisa Jacobsen, Peppa, Aisha B., Drake, Jean Minuchin, Macarena, Beth Fairservis, Matt Brinton, Nicole Fecteau and Olly
Artist Reception: Friday, June 6, 5 to 8 pm
Lichtenstein Center for the Arts, 28 Renne Avenue
“Mixed Bag” by JJ Tobin
Opening Reception: Friday, June 6, 5 to 8 pm
Palace Park, 122 North Street
Pottery Demo with Jim Horsford
“Art in the Park” with Isabel Rosenthal
Friday, June 6, 5 to 8 pm
Berkshire Art Center/Brothership Building, 141 North Street
Deb Koffman Retrospective
Free All Ages Art Making Drop-In: Friday, June 6, 5:30 to 7:30 pm
TKG Real Estate, 137 North Street
The Love of Art
Patricia Carchedi-Coakley
Opening Reception: Friday, June 6, 5 to 8 pm
Soda Chef, 161 North Street
Nicole March Art – Window Display
Hotel on North, 297 North Street
Photographs by Shaun Harmon
On View: Friday, June 6, 5 to 8 pm
Ralph Froio Senior Center, 330 North Street
Kicks & Kilns: Art That Moves You
Celebrate the talents of our ceramics artists and watch our line dance crew dance the night away!
Artist Reception: Friday, June 6, 5 to 8 pm
Methuselah Bar & Lounge, 391 North Street
Incognito Witch Selfie Series
Mollie Kellogg
On View: Friday, June 6, 5 to 8 pm
Framework by Downtown Pittsfield, Inc., 437 North Street
Faces of Pittsfield
Photographs by Marina Dominguez
Opening Reception: Friday, June 6, 5 to 8 pm
Dottie’s Coffee Lounge/Dorothy’s Estaminet, 438/444 North Street
THE INSIDE, THE OUTSIDE and the THE ARC-EN-CIEL
The work of three artists: Jess Fry, Bonnie Lingoski, and Loic Adandedjan
On View: Friday, June 6, 5 to 8 pm
Friday, June 6, 5 to 8 pm: DJ Anatta
