The First Fridays Artswalk in downtown Pittsfield continues its 5-month season (May through September) on Friday, August 7 from 5 to 8 pm as part of the City of Pittsfield’s First Fridays at Five.

Participating venues on Friday, August 7 include Clock Tower Artists, Framework by Downtown Pittsfield, Inc., Hotel on North, Indie Readery and Records, Lichtenstein Center for the Arts, O.U.R Resurge, Sanctum Gallery, Solarium Plant Shop, and the Soda Chef.

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/62964

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, Sally Tiska Rice, Ilene Richard, Audrey Shachnow, Stanley Singer, Ariel Smith, Sharon Walthew, Stefanie Weber, and Carmel Wilson
Open Studios: Friday, August 7, 5 to 8 pm

Solarium Plant Shop, 46 West Street
“Layered”- Visionary Alchemy of Paper, Scissors & Glue
Margo Serina of Sacred Bridge Studio
On View: Friday, August 7, 5 to 8 pm

O.U.R Resurge, 119 Fenn Street
“Awamu Artist Co-op”
Ashley Sposato, Matt Brinton, Nicole Fecteau, and Rochely DeJesus Melendez
Artist Reception: Friday, August 7, 5 to 8 pm

Lichtenstein Center for the Arts, 28 Renne Avenue
CATA’s "I Am a Part of Art"
On View: Friday, August 7, 5 to 8 pm

Palace Park, 122 North Street
“Art in the Park” with Maru Domínguez
“Faces of Pittsfield Community Art Experience”
Friday, August 7, 5 to 8 pm

Sanctum Gallery, 148 North Street
“The Spiritual Essence of Water”
The Art of Gail Gelburd and Tenzin Wangchuk
Opening Reception: Friday, August 7, 5 to 8 pm

Soda Chef, 161 North Street
Drift & Bloom: The art of Nicole March
Window Display

Hotel on North, 297 North Street
Autumn Phoenix Photography
On View: Friday, August 7, 5 to 8 pm

Indie Readery and Records, 314 North Street
Collage and painting on unconventional surfaces
Brent Ridge
On View: Friday, August 7, 5 to 8 pm

Framework by Downtown Pittsfield, Inc., 437 North Street
Kid Artwork from Berkshire Art Center's Summer in the Studios Program
Opening: Friday, August 7, 5 to 8 pm

First Fridays Artswalk and “Art in the Park” are supported in part by a grant from the Mass Cultural Council, and a grant from the Pittsfield Cultural Council, a local agency which is supported by the Mass Cultural Council, a state agency.

First Fridays Artswalk and “Art in the Park” are also supported in part by The Feigenbaum Foundation.

Check out all of the August 7 First Fridays at Five events at lovepittsfield.com/first-fridays.