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Goat paintings Fun a Day Pittsburgh 2019
Adding my January 2019 daily paintings of goats inspired by visits to Goat Rodeo Farm and Dairy This article in City Paper about doing a new piece if art every day in January inspired me to do just that. Come to … Continue reading
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Fun a day Pittsburgh 1/2/2019 Goat Rodeo
I visited Goat Rodeo Farm & Dairy a 130 acre family owned farm located near us. I meant to do some artworks of goats. It took a while but since I am going to flex my art muscle every day … Continue reading
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Fun a day Pittsburgh 1/1/2019 Mid Century Bittersweet Floor Lamp
1/1/2o19 New Years day. Pastel of Mid Century floor lamp with with bittersweet in a vase. In our living room. I got the bittersweet on a bike ride on Thanksgiving morning. This article in City Paper about doing a new … Continue reading
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Bicycle Art Fundraiser for Pittsburgh’s MS Society 12/7/2018
Cycling Across the Allegheny River, Watercolor and Gouache by Carol Skinger to be auctioned this coming Friday Dec. 7, 2018 Art of Cycling, A Benefit for Bike MS at the Wigle Distillery in the Strip District Pittsburgh MS fundraiser between 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM. … Continue reading
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Bicycle Art Fundraiser for Pittsburgh’s MS Society 12/7/2018
Camping and Biking, Watercolor and Gouache by Carol Skinger to be auctioned this coming Friday Dec. 7, 2018 Art of Cycling, A Benefit for Bike MS at the Wigle Distillery in the Strip District Pittsburgh MS fundraiser between 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM. Wigle Whiskey … Continue reading
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Robert Burns dinner coming up. Should we go?
Phipps Conservatory and Robert Burns sculpture Pittsburgh, PA Ink drawing by Carol Skinger. A print can be purchased here. Each year the St. Andrews Society of Pittsburgh hosts a Robert Burns dinner including traditional piping in the haggis, Taste of Scotland Buffet, traditional … Continue reading
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Aspinwall Portrait
“Aspinwall” original painting by Carol Skinger 24″ x 31″ “Aspinwall” a painting of the rooftops of Aspinwall from Route 28 is original painting by Carol Skinger. It is a watercolor, gouache & ink painting on 400 lb watercolor paper, $950 … Continue reading
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Fox Chapel Living 8/2017 article about Carol Skinger Art Exhibition at Library.
Thanks to Fox Chapel Living (August 2017 issue) editor Lisa Corna for the opportunity to the subject of her monthly “Business Beat” profile in the beautifully printed glossy. The circulation is 2300 in the community. My solo show at Cooper … Continue reading
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Rustbelt Kayaking!
My watercolor & gouache painting titled Rustbelt Kayaking is part of my solo show of 40 works at Cooper Siegel Community Library 403 Fox Chapel Road in Pittsburgh (Fox Chapel) 15238. On the walls from May 14, 2017- March 15, 2018 … Continue reading
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Painting of Aspinwall at Cooper Siegel Library in Fox Chapel
Solo art exhibition of 40 works by Carol Skinger at Cooper Siegel Library Overall dates of Exhibition: May 14, 2017- March 15, 2018 “Aspinwall” a 24″ x 31″ painting of the rooftops of Aspinwall from Route 28 is original painting by … Continue reading
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