Handmade Arcade Virtual Marketplace Spring Edition
Handmade Arcade wants YOU to apply to our first-ever, hyperlocal, virtual event – Handmade Arcade Spring Virtual Marketplace! Event Dates: Friday, April 30 – Sunday, May 2, 2021 50 Makers / …
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Handmade Arcade is making plans for 2021!
HANDMADE ARCADE SPRING VIRTUAL MARKETPLACE Friday, April 30 through Sunday, May 2 Our first-ever, hyperlocal, virtual event – Handmade Arcade Spring Virtual Marketplace! Application Details: Applications open from Monday, February …
New Kids on the Block: The Youth Makers Return
Do you love fresh, new ideas? Then you’ll love shopping from our region’s up-and-coming makers, including artists and entrepreneurs aged 8-18! Youth Makers, a hit at Handmade Arcade 2019, are …
Importance of Shopping Small
Between shutdowns, canceled in-person markets, shuttered businesses, and lost sales, the creative economy continues to face difficult challenges as the pandemic continues to disrupt daily life. Through it all, Handmade …
Handmade Arcade Virtual Marketplace
After careful consideration due to COVID-19, HA has decided to cancel all in-person events for 2020. We believe that investing our time, energy and resources in a virtual marketplace is …
Father’s Day gift ideas from Handmade Arcade’s finest makers
Make dad stand out in the crowd with a, bespoke bowtie from Knotzland, beautifully crafted from sustainable textiles. He’ll be unlikely to misplace his phone once he has a unique …
Things Making Things: A DIY Coloring Book
Coloring books are so not just for kids anymore. The benefits of coloring are undeniable — this simple act can reduce stress and anxiety, focus your thoughts, foster mindfulness and …
Art4All Pittsburgh: Collaboration + Creativity + Community Engagement
Art4All Pittsburgh What began with a conversation between Tricia Brancolini-Foley (Handmade Arcade executive director) and Kate McGrady (Artsmiths of Pittsburgh executive director) has become a fun and creative way to …
Missing making with friends? We are too!
Your crafty MCs, Ash (Executive Director) and Melissa (Creative Education Manager), will take you on an adventure through the wild lands of reuse, sustainability and creativity. The virtual event includes …
PITTSBURGH’S CRAFTY COMMUNITY – A place where innovation, creativity and kindness prevail
Pittsburgh nonprofit maker space, Protohaven has created the Proto Shield — an open-source, low-cost, quickly produced face shield made of durable plastic. Devin Montgomery, founder and executive director of Protohaven, …