Join Rivers of Steel for open-air creative excursions at the historic Carrie Blast Furnace National Historic Landmark in Swissvale, PA. All 2-D mediums are welcome! These five-hour sessions offer unique close-up views of the inspiring blend of history, industrial design and naturally occurring decay located throughout the site. Each day will feature a different location on site, to be interpreted by the artists. Local artist and painter Ian Green will be on hand to help with technical issues and to foster a creative dialogue between attendees. Come experience the challenges and rewards of working from life in this raw, paradise of form that is the Carrie Furnace.

June 16, 2019 - Carrie Deer Courtyard with a view of the Carrie Deer and the Stove Deck

June 23, 2019 - The Ore Yard with a view towards the Stocking Trestle

June 30, 2019 - The Central Courtyard with a view of the Blast Furnace Number 6

Time:  9:30 AM - 2:30 PM

Register for all 3 sessions and save $30.

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