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Creating Legends - Rivers of Steel Festival

graffiti wall - Images of Community Learning Series activities.

Creating Legends: Graffiti Writers of the Past, Present, and Future brings together select local, national, and internationally-renowned graffiti artists for a weeklong residency and community workshop series in Pittsburgh celebrating the origins of the graffiti movement and its influence across generations. 

This multi-day, multi-site festivals offer lots of fun events happening throughout the week of Oct 14-20:

  • Oct 14 - Fall Festival at Ranking Christian Center
  • Oct 16 - Workshop at Pitt's Center for Creativity
  • Oct 18 - Panel Discussion at Warhol Theater
  • Oct 19 - Meet & Greet with Artists at Carrie Furnace
  • Oct 20 - Paint Jam at Trace Brewing

See here for more details and a full schedule of events.

Creating Legends  is presented in partnership with Hemispheric Conversations Urban Arts Project (HCUAP), an initiative co-founded and directed by COMMRC's own Dr. Caitlin Bruce.