Homewood arts flourish

Sept. 30, 10 a.m.-12 noon, Dina “Free” Blackwell, “Conversations For and About Women,”HouseofManna.

Oct. 1, noon-3 p.m., Felicia Savage, Yoga and Meditation workshop,HouseofManna.

Oct. 7, 11 a.m.-1 p.m., Ayana “Sade” Clarke, “Hair Art and Natural Beauty Products Workshop,” The Fruit Stand.

Oct. 8, 2-4 p.m., Nisha Blackwell, Workshop on Black Makers Making, House of Manna.

Oct. 11, 6-7:30 p.m.,Yona Harvey, “True Harmony: Restorative Writing for Mind and Body,” Homewood branch of Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh, 7101 Hamilton Ave.

Oct. 15, 1 p.m., Ayanah Moor, “Unveiling of Public Mural” painted with five young women from Westinghouse Academy, House of Manna,

Oct. 15, noon-2 p.m., The People Are The Light public procession led by the Westinghouse High School drum line and STAYCEE PEARL dance project. It begins at the Fruit Stand and will end at the HouseofManna

Melvin Edwards talk

Melvin Edwards, whose sculpture is featured prominently in the exhibition “20/ 20: The Studio Museum in Harlem and Carnegie Museumof Art,.” will speak from 6:30-8 p.m. Thursday in the Carnegie Lecture Hall, Carnegie Museums, Oakland. Thetalk is free and public.

“For five decades, Melvin Edwards has used his distinctive sculptural language to probe histories of race, labor, protest, national identity and violence in America,” according to Carnegie Museumof Art staff.

He is known for his “Lynch Fragments,” heads or masks constructed from scrap metal and found items like bolts, blades, gears, clamps,locks, and chains.

Information: cmoa.org or 412-622-3131. Noszka

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