The Alloy 13 Collective
Meet the
Artists
Alloy 13 is shaped by painters, photographers, musicians, writers, makers and creative neighbors. Meet the people who create, teach, collaborate and help build our collective.
Foundry + Resident Artists
Foundry members form the working core of Alloy 13. Resident Artists are Foundry members who also maintain dedicated studio space inside the collective.
Alyssa Penman
Petits Morceaux Art
A mixed-media and fiber artist who brings together found objects, reclaimed materials, memory and everyday beauty.
Meet AlyssaDavid Howard
Uncle Dave’s Art Studio
An author, illustrator, teacher and glass artist creating expressive work through fused glass, mosaics, painting and storytelling.
Meet DaveJames Sabulsky
Artist + Founding Member
One of Alloy 13’s original founders and a longtime supporter of collaboration, local artists and creative community-building.
Meet JamesNicky Magnelli
Mixed-Media Artist, Creative Facilitator + Community Builder
A mixed-media artist exploring faith, neurodivergence, memory, repair and belonging through layered paper, paint, fiber and found materials.
Meet NickyRachel Offredi
Mystic Snowtiger
A multidisciplinary artist creating imaginative, expressive work rooted in symbolism, intuition and personal storytelling.
Meet RachelJavier Roman
Photographer + Painter
A street photographer and painter known for capturing the character, humanity and overlooked beauty of New Kensington.
Meet JavierDawn Sowanick
Teaching Artist
An expressive visual artist and teacher who invites others to explore color, creativity and the freedom of making without perfection.
Meet DawnAmanda Baker
Artist + Healing Practitioner
An artist, nurse and healing practitioner whose creative work draws from faith, nature, restoration and holistic connection.
Meet AmandaBob Augustine
Folk-IndieBob
A Pittsburgh singer-songwriter creating original folk and folk-indie music with poetic lyrics, acoustic guitar and a soulful voice.
Meet BobLeonard Boyd
Photographer
A photographer with an eye for people, performance, atmosphere and the details that turn ordinary moments into visual stories.
Meet LeonardJamie Ozen
Visual Artist
A member of Alloy 13’s Foundry community whose work contributes to the collective’s evolving mix of styles, perspectives and creative practices.
Meet JamieAlloy Artists
Alloy Artists are active members of our wider creative community. They share their work, participate in gatherings and help strengthen the collective through their individual voices and practices.
Amy Fisher
Pawsburgh Photography
A visual historian photographing architecture, neighborhoods, historic places, people and pets throughout the Pittsburgh region.
Meet AmyCheryl Hallauer
Glass Artist + Instructor
A glass artist and teacher creating colorful, dimensional pieces inspired by flowers, light and the natural world.
Meet CherylShane Henderson
Photographer + Digital Creator
A visual storyteller drawn to architecture, unusual perspectives, urban details and the layered character of place.
Meet ShaneKelly Kirschman
Musician + Photographer
A collector of memories whose creative work brings together photography, music and a deep attention to meaningful moments.
Meet KellyKaren Shoop
Photographer + Digital Creator
A photographer and creative observer documenting people, animals, nature and the everyday details that make a place feel like home.
Meet KarenAlloy Ambassadors
Our Ambassadors support local art, encourage the work of the collective and help Alloy 13 stay connected to the wider community.
We are grateful for the people who share our work, volunteer, attend events, encourage our artists and help strengthen the creative life of our region.
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Become Part of Alloy 13
Whether you are looking for studio space, a creative community or a meaningful way to support local artists, there is a place for you in the collective.
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