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Roy Engelbrecht - Garden Theater circa 1981
Photographic Print Signed by the Artist
Unframed
Dimensions TBD
Donated by the Artist, with support from Linda Ianotta
About the Artist
Roy Engelbrecht is a distinguished Pittsburgh-based photographer and artist whose work serves as a visual chronicle of the city’s architectural and cultural evolution. With a career spanning several decades, Engelbrecht is renowned for his ability to capture the soul of urban landscapes, particularly within the North Side and surrounding neighborhoods.
Engelbrecht’s photography is characterized by a keen eye for geometry, light, and historical resonance. His work often explores the intersection of the past and present, documented through high-contrast black-and-white compositions and vibrant color studies.
The piece featured in this auction, "Garden Theater circa 1981," is a quintessential example of his documentary style. It captures the iconic North Side landmark during a pivotal era, rendered with the technical precision and atmospheric depth that have become his trademarks.
A fixture in the local arts scene, Engelbrecht has long been involved with the Pittsburgh Society of Artists and the Associated Artists of Pittsburgh. His studio, located in the historic Mexican War Streets, has been a centerpiece of the neighborhood's creative revitalization. His photographs are held in numerous private and corporate collections and have been exhibited extensively throughout the region.


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Painting - Seascape by Holly Pultz
Framed, signed by the artist
Dimensions TBD
Donated by the Artist
About the Artist:
Holly Pultz is an accomplished artist and educator deeply rooted in the Pittsburgh arts community. A long-standing member of both thePittsburgh Watercolor Societyand thePittsburgh Society of Artists, her work is recognized for its technical skill and emotive quality.
Pultz is particularly known for her mastery of watercolor, often capturing figures and landscapes with a delicate yet expressive touch. Her piece, Woman Taking a Break, was recently featured in the 2026 Membership Show, showcasing her ability to render human moments with quiet intensity.
Beyond her personal practice, Holly has had a significant impact on the region as a mentor and art teacher. She is credited by notable local artists, such as Tom Sarver, for shaping their early creative development and helping build the foundation for the next generation of Pittsburgh talent.

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"Mrs. Boggs Checks In"
Collage.
Signed by Dan Wintermantle.
Limited Edition Print.
No. 3 of 20.
Unframed
Dimensions TBD
Donated by the artist and Leslie Vincent
About the Artist
Dan Wintermantel is a prominent Pittsburgh-based artist and graphic designer whose work is celebrated for its narrative depth, vintage aesthetic, and meticulous craftsmanship. A versatile creator, Wintermantel is particularly known for his innovative use of collage, printmaking, and digital illustration to explore themes of local history, Americana, and surrealism.
Wintermantel’s style often bridges the gap between commercial design and fine art. His work frequently features:
Wintermantel is a familiar name in the Pittsburgh art scene, regularly contributing to local exhibits and collaborative projects. His work is often recognized for its unique ability to celebrate the "grit and glamour" of the region. He frequently collaborates with other local creatives, and his pieces are a staple for collectors looking for art that feels both deeply personal and historically rooted.

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Holly Pultz - Painting - "Flowers"
Framed and signed by the artist
Dimensions TBD
Donated by the Artist with support from Linda Ianotta
About the Artist:
Holly Pultz is an accomplished artist and educator deeply rooted in the Pittsburgh arts community. A long-standing member of both thePittsburgh Watercolor Societyand thePittsburgh Society of Artists, her work is recognized for its technical skill and emotive quality.
Pultz is particularly known for her mastery of watercolor, often capturing figures and landscapes with a delicate yet expressive touch. Her piece, Woman Taking a Break, was recently featured in the 2026 Membership Show, showcasing her ability to render human moments with quiet intensity.
Beyond her personal practice, Holly has had a significant impact on the region as a mentor and art teacher. She is credited by notable local artists, such as Tom Sarver, for shaping their early creative development and helping build the foundation for the next generation of Pittsburgh talent.

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Roy Engelbrecht - "Pittsburgh Gold" - Gingko trees along the Allegheny Commons - Photographic print, signed by artist
Unframed
Dimensions TBD
Donated by the Artist, with support from Linda Ianotta
About the Artist
Roy Engelbrecht is a distinguished Pittsburgh-based photographer and artist whose work serves as a visual chronicle of the city’s architectural and cultural evolution. With a career spanning several decades, Engelbrecht is renowned for his ability to capture the soul of urban landscapes, particularly within the North Side and surrounding neighborhoods.
Engelbrecht’s photography is characterized by a keen eye for geometry, light, and historical resonance. His work often explores the intersection of the past and present, documented through high-contrast black-and-white compositions and vibrant color studies.
A fixture in the local arts scene, Engelbrecht has long been involved with the Pittsburgh Society of Artists and the Associated Artists of Pittsburgh. His studio, located in the historic Mexican War Streets, has been a centerpiece of the neighborhood's creative revitalization. His photographs are held in numerous private and corporate collections and have been exhibited extensively throughout the region.

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Glicee Print by Dan Wintermantel
Back in the Red.
Glicee Print Limited Edition
No. 3 of 20
Donated by the artist and Leslie Vincent
About the Artist
Dan Wintermantel is a prominent Pittsburgh-based artist and graphic designer whose work is celebrated for its narrative depth, vintage aesthetic, and meticulous craftsmanship. A versatile creator, Wintermantel is particularly known for his innovative use of collage, printmaking, and digital illustration to explore themes of local history, Americana, and surrealism.
Wintermantel’s style often bridges the gap between commercial design and fine art. His work frequently features:
Wintermantel is a familiar name in the Pittsburgh art scene, regularly contributing to local exhibits and collaborative projects. His work is often recognized for its unique ability to celebrate the "grit and glamour" of the region. He frequently collaborates with other local creatives, and his pieces are a staple for collectors looking for art that feels both deeply personal and historically rooted.



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Roy Engelbrecht - "Home Sweet Home" view of the Pittsburgh skyline from Mt. Washington - Photographic print, signed by artist
Unframed
Dimensions TBD
Donated by the Artist, with support from Linda Ianotta
About the Artist
Roy Engelbrecht is a distinguished Pittsburgh-based photographer and artist whose work serves as a visual chronicle of the city’s architectural and cultural evolution. With a career spanning several decades, Engelbrecht is renowned for his ability to capture the soul of urban landscapes, particularly within the North Side and surrounding neighborhoods.
Engelbrecht’s photography is characterized by a keen eye for geometry, light, and historical resonance. His work often explores the intersection of the past and present, documented through high-contrast black-and-white compositions and vibrant color studies.
A fixture in the local arts scene, Engelbrecht has long been involved with the Pittsburgh Society of Artists and the Associated Artists of Pittsburgh. His studio, located in the historic Mexican War Streets, has been a centerpiece of the neighborhood's creative revitalization. His photographs are held in numerous private and corporate collections and have been exhibited extensively throughout the region.

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FOR UP TO 10 PEOPLE! This behind-the-scenes tour of the Breadworks Bakery in the Northside is NOT available for purchase!
Includes:
Founded in 1979, Breadworks has been a staple of the North Side community for over four decades. Known for their commitment to traditional Old World techniques, they specialize in crusty, European-style breads made from scratch daily with no preservatives. Their Brighton Road bakery is a local landmark, supplying many of Pittsburgh's finest restaurants and providing fresh, high-quality loaves to neighbors through their retail storefront.
https://www.breadworkspgh.com/
Address: 2110 Brighton Rd, Pittsburgh, PA 15212


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Located within walking distance of each other, you can't have a more beautiful day! Live your best life with:
The Farmer’s Daughter Flowers is a premier floral design and home/garden goods boutique located in the heart of the North Side. Established by florist Lauren Lowery, the shop is celebrated for its lush, garden-style arrangements that prioritize seasonal blooms and unique textures. Beyond their stunning daily bouquets, they offer a curated selection of home goods and host creative workshops that have made them a cornerstone of the neighborhood’s small business community.
The War Streets Art Salon is a new, intimate, community-focused creative space dedicated to making art accessible and engaging. Nestled in the historic Mexican War Streets, the salon hosts rotating exhibitions, artist talks, and hands-on "Craft Cafe" sessions. It serves as a vital hub for local makers and art enthusiasts to connect, collaborate, and explore their creative potential in a welcoming, neighborhood setting.
Commonplace Coffee is a Pittsburgh-based specialty roastery and café group established in 2003 by Julie and TJ Fairchild. Founded on the principle of "fostering community through coffee," they have grown from a single location in Indiana, PA, to several distinctive neighborhood spots throughout Pittsburgh.


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Nourish the body with this amazing combo!
Mayfly Market & Deli is a cherished North Side institution currently embarking on an exciting new chapter with its recent move into the historic Garden Theater at 12 W. North Ave. Known for its "radically local" philosophy, Mayfly serves as a vibrant neighborhood hub, offering a curated selection of fresh produce, artisan pantry staples, and high-quality deli items. This expansion into the iconic theater space allows them to double their offerings while continuing to anchor the community through their support of regional farmers and makers. From their famous handcrafted Gilligan's Sorbets to chef-driven seasonal sandwiches, Mayfly provides the neighborhood with wholesome, sustainably minded nourishment in a beautifully revitalized historic setting.
Northside Community Pilates is a dedicated wellness studio focused on making the benefits of Pilates accessible to everyone in the community. Led by expert instructors like Sophia Thorsen, the studio emphasizes personalized instruction that builds core strength, improves flexibility, and enhances overall body awareness. Their private sessions offer a supportive and focused environment tailored to your specific fitness goals, helping you move with more confidence and ease in your daily life.



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This premium experience is perfect for treating out-of-town guests (or yourself!) to the very best of the Elks' neighborhood.
The Priory Hotel is a premier historic boutique hotel that serves as a cornerstone of the North Side’s architectural heritage. Originally built in 1888 as a Benedictine priory, it was meticulously transformed into a European-style hotel in 1986. Now celebrating its 40th anniversary, the hotel remains a family-owned landmark, offering 42 rooms that blend 19th-century elegance with modern luxury. Its award-winning service and stunning Monk’s Bar have made it a favorite for travelers and a proud symbol of the neighborhood's revitalization.
A legendary fixture of the North Side, The Park House has officially entered a new era. Recently newly reopened, this historic tavern on East Ohio Street has long been cherished as one of Pittsburgh’s oldest and most authentic neighborhood pubs. Known for its eclectic atmosphere, commitment to live bluegrass and jazz, and "best-in-the-city" selection of craft beers, the reopened Park House continues its tradition as a welcoming gathering spot where the community comes together to celebrate local flavor and great music.
The Andy Warhol Museum is the global authority on the life and legacy of the most influential American artist of the 20th century. Located on the North Side—Warhol's birthplace—it is the largest museum in North America dedicated to a single artist. Across seven floors, the museum features a comprehensive collection of paintings, films, and archival materials that explore the intersection of pop culture and fine art. It stands as a world-class cultural institution that continually connects Pittsburgh’s industrial roots to the global contemporary art scene.



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Spring's here, time to appreciate our natural world with a little help from Pittsburgh's best:
The National Aviary is America’s only independent indoor nonprofit zoo dedicated to birds. Their popular Penguin Point exhibit is home to a colony of African Penguins, an endangered species known for their charismatic personalities. The Aviary’s interactive "Penguin Encounters" allow guests to get up close with these amazing birds while learning about the vital conservation efforts being made to protect their habitats in the wild.
A Pittsburgh jewel since 1893, Phipps Conservatory is a global leader in sustainability and botanical excellence. This historic glasshouse in Schenley Park features world-class seasonal flower shows, including the celebrated Winter Flower Show and Light Garden. Beyond its stunning floral displays, Phipps is dedicated to inspiring a connection between people and nature through its cutting-edge green building practices and immersive educational programs.
Butterfat Gelato is a fresh addition to the North Side’s vibrant East Ohio Street. Specializing in small-batch, chef-driven gelato, they are known for their incredibly creamy textures and inventive flavor profiles. Using high-quality, often locally sourced ingredients, Butterfat is ready to become a neighborhood favorite for those seeking an elevated, handcrafted treat in a modern, welcoming atmosphere.
Dan Wintermantel is a prominent Pittsburgh-based artist and graphic designer celebrated for his narrative depth and meticulous craftsmanship. His work—which spans collage, printmaking, and digital illustration—frequently explores themes of local history, surrealism, and Americana. A familiar name in the local arts scene, Wintermantel’s pieces often capture the unique "grit and glamour" of the region; his original "Fishing" print was notably featured as the cover art for the Summer 2010 edition of Pittsburgh Quarterly magazine.



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Be renewed this spring with help from this bundle!
Houses 2 Homes Cleaning and Organizing is a professional service dedicated to transforming living spaces into serene, functional sanctuaries. Specializing in both detailed residential cleaning and comprehensive home organization, their team focuses on creating systems that reduce stress and improve daily efficiency. Known for their meticulous attention to detail and personalized approach, they help neighbors reclaim their time and enjoy the true potential of their homes.
Located on Phineas Street in the heart of the North Side, Pgh Candle Cois a boutique soy candle company celebrated for its small-batch, hand-poured creations. Their scents are often inspired by the unique spirit and landmarks of Pittsburgh, offering a nostalgic and high-quality sensory experience. Beyond their signature retail line, they serve as a creative community hub by hosting hands-on candle-making classes, where guests can learn the art of fragrance blending and take home their own custom-scented masterpieces.
Nancy Birtwhistle, the beloved winner of the fifth series of The Great British Bake Off, has become a global authority on eco-friendly living and household management. Her Sunday Times Bestseller, "Clean & Green," is an essential guide for anyone looking to reduce their environmental footprint without sacrificing a sparkling home. The book features over 100 tips and recipes for effective, plastic-free, and non-toxic cleaning solutions, making it the perfect inspiration for a fresh and sustainable spring renewal.

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This bundle is the perfect starter kit for anyone who wants to speak the language of the forest.
Donated by:Tree Pittsburgh

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Ever wondered what it’s like to have lunch with the Mayor?
Here’s your chance for you and one guest to sit down and enjoy a meal with City of Pittsburgh Mayor Corey O’Connor. This is a rare opportunity to pull up a seat for a fun, candid conversation about the future of Pittsburgh, the exciting work happening across our neighborhoods, and the dedicated people who make it all happen.
Corey O’Connor was sworn in as the 61st Mayor of Pittsburgh in 2022. A native of the Squirrel Hill neighborhood, he has a long history of public service, previously representing District 5 on City Council. Known for his approachable leadership style and deep commitment to community engagement, Mayor O'Connor focuses on creating a more equitable city, improving infrastructure, and supporting the local workforce. As a lifelong Pittsburgher, he brings a passionate, neighborly perspective to the challenges and opportunities facing our city today.



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Your "staycation" weekend is planned! This high-value bundle combines artisanal home goods and gourmet foods, offering a curated tour of local treasures and ultimate comforts.
Shop for unique finds in the afternoon, pick up dinner in Bloomfield, and end the evening cozy at home with scratch-made soup, a classic blanket, and premium snacks.
Steel Goat Marketplace
Located in the former Penn Hills Lawn and Garden building, the Steel Goat Marketplace is a 12,000-square-foot destination for "radically local" shopping. It features an eclectic mix of handcrafted jewelry, vintage finds, and specialty home decor from over 100 independent makers.
Brothmonger
Brothmonger has earned a cult following in Pittsburgh for its inventive and comforting soup recipes. Using only the highest quality ingredients, their seasonal rotations are a masterclass in local culinary craft.
Dad’s Dogs & Burgers
A cornerstone of the Bloomfield food scene, Dad's Dogs & Burgers elevates the classic hot dog stand experience with gourmet toppings and a welcoming, backyard-barbecue atmosphere.
Fancypants Popcorn
Fancypants Popcorn is a local favorite known for transforming a simple snack into a gourmet experience. With a wide array of creative sweet and savory flavors, their handcrafted kernels are the perfect companion for a cozy night in.


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Pamela’s Diner
Pamela’s Diner is a Pittsburgh institution. Famous for its unique, crispy-edged hotcakes and its nostalgic, 1950s-inspired atmosphere, it has played host to everyone from hungry locals to visiting presidents. It’s the ultimate destination for a classic, hearty brunch in the city.
Fabled Table
Fabled Table is a boutique catering and event space on the North Side that focuses on the "art of the gathering." Their "Tea for Two" is a thoughtfully curated experience designed to foster connection, blending fresh, garden-to-table ingredients with a peaceful, light-filled environment.



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Includes transportation, 4 wineries, and dinner!
Looking for the perfect summer escape? Join a group of fellow wine lovers for an unforgettable journey to the heart of Ohio’s wine country, curated by InDulge Experiences. Known for creating premium, high-energy group outings, InDulge specializes in seamless "sip and social" events that take the stress out of planning so you can focus on the fun.
Enjoy a fully planned itinerary through the beautiful Grand River Valley:
Don’t miss out on the ultimate "pour decision"



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Bless your kitchen with the ultimate handmade pasta experience from Pittsburgh’s own Saint Ravioli. Based in Bloomfield—the heart of the city’s Little Italy—Saint Ravioli is legendary for artisanal, small-batch pasta that brings the "Sunday dinner" feeling to any night of the week.
Take the Feast Home Tonight! The winning bidder will walk away with their frozen handmade ravioli at the conclusion of the auction. Please be prepared to transport these frozen goods home so they stay fresh for your "ravioli dreams." Gift bag included with freezer pack for transport.
This bundle features three boxes of their most sought-after handmade creations along with a gift card and shirts:
Value
$50 Gift Card
$60 3 boxes of Rav's
$40 2 T-Shirts
$150 Total
Located in Bloomfield, Pittsburgh, Saint Ravioli is a mission-driven pasta shop dedicated to the craft of traditional, handmade Italian staples. Known for their inventive fillings and commitment to quality, they’ve become a neighborhood icon for foodies looking for the real deal.
Did you know? We fundraise with Zeffy to ensure 100% of your purchase goes to our mission!