Zelienople’s ShuBrew has a new art wall! In the spirit of collaboration, every month we’re promoting a new Call for Art, and February’s is Ain’t Love Strange. Well, ain’t it? All artists 13 and older are invited to submit artwork for this show. No digital or 3d art, please, although fiber arts are ok. No entry fee. See flyer below for more information. Contact the Gallery with questions.
Our first show of 2024, a caffeine-fueled collaboration with Wunderbar Coffee & Crepes! Submit your art on the subject of coffee (or tea) and wonderful Wunderbar by January 28th. All ages and styles welcome.
A night of Spooky Fun starting off at the haunted Center of Harmony at 4pm, with Haunted Legends, True Crime & Gallery Readings by the internationally known Psychic Vincent Sisters as seen on A&E, Dateline,Travel Channel, Investigation Discovery, SyFy. All proceeds benefit the Harmony Business Association. Advance tickets required! Complete details and your tickets at the following link. The Sisters’ shows sell out every time, so don’t wait. https://vincentsistersharmony.eventbrite.com
The Bottlebrush Gallery will host our Haunted Harmony show…. a spooky art show by candlelight, featuring artists Sally Rung and Dan Senneway. You must see this show, soooo cool.
The Harmony Inn will be in full Halloween party mode all day. Limited menu from 11am-6pm, Buffet 6-9pm, Pet Costume Contest at 2pm, Kids Costume Contest at 3pm, then the adult fun starts with Scary-oke, Adult Costume Contest and more. The Harmony Inn is well-known for paranormal activity.
“Ghoulish Glimpse,” Union Brothers’ party starts in the evening at their new, soon to be opened location. Costume contests, a glimpse of their new facility and more scary fun to be had.
Adult Trick or Treat at participating businesses, need we say more? In costume, please! Our retail businesses will be decked out for Halloween and in party mode, including the haunted Weavers’ Cabin. Come out and play!
If you like Ghost Hunters, Dead Files or Investigation Discovery, join us for a thrilling night of haunting stories, true crime and paranormal stories shared by the Psychic Vincent Sisters proving that real life is a lot scarier and darker than fiction.
Psychic Sisters Jean Vincent & Suzanne Vincent will talk about their work as paranormal investigators, Psychic Profilers and Ghost Hunters and the cases that brought them national attention for their unique psychic abilities on A&E, Dateline, Travel Channel, Investigation Discovery, SyFy and Japanese TV.
The Psychic Vincent Sisters will talk about haunted places including The Bottlebrush Gallery, The Harmony Inn, The Old Mill, Hill View Manor, Buhl House, the University of Pittsburgh Cathedral of Learning, Chatham University, Riverside Inn and other ghost stories, crimes and murders. They will be discussing some of their high profile cases working with law enforcement including the murder of John Yelenic (the Blairsville Dentist) and the Caylee Anthony murder. And, is there an infamous serial killer in Pittsburgh? Remember Paul Kochu, the missing Allegheny hospital nurse?
The Psychic Vincent Sisters will also talk about current headlining cases including the Idaho College Murders, Madeleine McCann, The Smiley Face serial killer and other missing and homicide cases. Following their presentation, they will have a Q&A Session and a demonstration of mediumship, and a few RANDOM audience members will get a psychic gallery reading.
The proceeds from this event will benefit the Harmony Business Association. Tickets $40 each and will include Crime Stories, Ghost Stories, Haunted Legends, Q&A, Gallery Reading (not all participants will receive a reading).
When: October 28, 2023 4pm-6pm
Where: The Center of Harmony and Historic Opera Hall, 253 Mercer Street, Harmony, PA 16037
Wine and cheese reception from 3pm-4pm, starting at the Bottlebrush Gallery and continuing to Harmonie Laden, then Harmony Decor & More. We will send you further information on exact location and times when you sign up.
On February 16, our Women’s Creative Circle tried their hands at a mixed media collage using photographs of ancestors and friends. Good work, everyone! Our next WCC meeting is March 16, 6:30pm.
February is the month of love! Learn the techniques, tips and tricks of acrylic paint pouring just in time to make a beautiful painting for Valentine’s Day. You’ve probably seen those cool, swirly and colorful paintings online, and they’re not hard to make. Once you get the techniques down, you won’t want to stop.
Most materials are provided however, I ask that you bring three bottles of liquid acrylic paint (any brand except Apple Barrel) that you like or match your decor. Materials provided include: canvas, pouring medium/Floetrol, serum, gloves, canvas, white and black paint, pouring cups, stirrers, and paper towels. Very messy project so dress accordingly! Please note you will need to let your painting cure at the Gallery at least overnight. You can come back to the Gallery and pick it up during business hours Sunday or make an afternoon-evening appointment during the week.
All experience levels and ages welcome! DETAILS: Saturday, February 4, 1pm-3pm. Bottlebrush Gallery & Center for the Arts 539 Main Street Harmony, PA 16037 $35 includes most materials. Guest artist: Stephanie Kardos RSVP required! Class size is limited.
Please contact us if you would like to be included. Call the Gallery or email us to register and submit payment. 724.452.0539 or bottlebrushgallery @ yahoo.com
The Art of Travel: Photography from Around the World. Stuart Chandler, Valencia, PA. Saturday, October 8, 2022, 3pm-5pm. Refreshments served.
Stu Chandler uses photography for more than capturing just a pretty picture. He creates images with a sense of place, interest, moment, drama, and beauty. In his words, “I embrace the freedom to shape an image to realize the full potential of a scene, with no apologies.”
About the Artist:
Photographer, educator, engineer, and traveler Stu Chandler has carried a camera for over 50 years, mostly during his career as an electrical engineer. Until recently, he developed training centers and conferences throughout North and South America. Recently retired, he has turned his attention to photography fulltime.
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