Inward Bound: A Journey of Self-Reflection and Creativity

November 16 – December 21, 2024

Atithi Studios, 1020 N Canal Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15215

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Curated by the acclaimed Pittsburgh artist and educator James Wodarek, Inward Bound: A Journey of Self-Reflection and Creativity invites audiences to explore the depths of personal introspection and artistic evolution. This exhibition, running from November 16 through December 21, 2024, at Atithi Studios, presents an impressive roster of artists who bring unique perspectives on themes of self-discovery, cultural identity, and the creative process.

Featured Artists

The lineup includes some of Pittsburgh’s most innovative artists, as well as others from beyond, creating a compelling collective exploration of creativity.

Scott Kowalski brings a deeply introspective approach to his work, often exploring themes of transformation and the complex interplay between abstraction and reality. Learn more about Scott Kowalski’s work

Carolyn Pierotti, owner of Purple Room Fine Art LLC, is known for her vivid colors and bold textures, addressing themes of empowerment and self-awareness. As both an artist and consultant, Carolyn offers a blend of artwork and expertise to the exhibit. More about Carolyn Pierotti

Bob Freyer explores childhood memories and personal themes through recurring motifs, often utilizing bunnies as a symbol. Known for his work with acrylics, oils, and spray paint, Freyer’s art bridges the personal and the universal. Visit Bob Freyer’s website

Bob Ziller captivates with surreal, often socially conscious artwork that encourages viewers to think critically about the world. Explore Bob Ziller’s Instagram

Giovanna Ferrari brings fine detail and raw expression to her pieces, exploring identity, belonging, and human connection. Learn more about Giovanna Ferrari’s art

Josh Hoffman creates immersive, emotion-laden works through striking visuals and layered compositions, evoking introspection. Visit Josh Hoffman’s website

Patrick Schmidt captures everyday moments with intricate detail and bold color, inviting viewers to find beauty in the ordinary. Explore Patrick Schmidt’s Instagram

Bryan M. McCormick offers pieces exploring nature, identity, and memory, pulling viewers into a space of nostalgia and reflection. Discover more at Bryan McCormick’s gallery

Yelena Lamm fuses classical techniques with modern themes, capturing her subjects with elegance and nuance. Visit Yelena Lamm’s website

Grant Catton encourages viewers to consider new perspectives on life, blending abstraction and realism in his pieces. Learn more about Grant Catton

Dan Senneway delves into the unknown, creating dark, immersive pieces that captivate the imagination. Discover more about Dan Senneway

atiya jones draws from storytelling and cultural heritage to explore themes of identity, community, and resilience. Explore atiya jones’s work

Jannick Wildberg combines intricate techniques with expressive content, inviting viewers to see the world from a new perspective. Learn more about Jannick Wildberg

A Unique Curatorial Vision

Curator James Wodarek has assembled a show that highlights the myriad ways artists explore self-reflection. Through these diverse voices, Inward Bound offers a complex yet harmonious conversation around individual and collective introspection.

Exhibition Details

Located at 1020 N Canal Street, Pittsburgh, Atithi Studios provides an ideal space for this thought-provoking exhibition. Inward Bound promises to be an unforgettable experience, offering audiences a chance to journey into the creative worlds of these talented artists.

To learn more, visit Atithi Studios’ website. Mark your calendar to experience this convergence of creativity and introspection, running through December 21, 2024.