Uncle Dave's Art Studio — Attraction in Allegheny Township

I would not recommend. Dave Howard is not as nice as he appears. He has a very short temper. He yelled at the woman who was renting space from him during one of her sessions in front of one of her students and a visitor days before his art festival on May 1st. He purposely picked a fight with her to kick her out of the space instead of talking to her like an adult. Not a very professional reaction to address a business issue.

The space inside and out is dirty and cluttered. There is a mouse problem with dead mice tossed out into the parking area. The work area for stained glass is not cleaned after each class. There are glass shards left from previous classes on the table where someone...

Uncle Dave's is bright and welcoming and Dave is quite an interesting person himself, but he has a heart of gold and pours himself into every class. There's a variety of options from stained glass, pottery, and ceramics. He also has private parties, 1:1 lessons, and art therapy. In addition, they host a Bob Ross certified instructor. Although he can be flighty at times, he has the patience of a Saint- not to mention he is very good at fixing any major faux pas along the way. Stop by for open studio or book a class- you...

Dave's enthusiasm for art is unmatched. His business is colorful, eccentric and wild... just as an art studio should be! All are welcome to enjoy a variety of activities from painting, stained glass, mosaics, to pottery. Best of all are the children's birthday parties that Dave affectionately calls, "a kid and a cake" as that is all a host/parent needs to provide. I've been many times and will continue to support this fantastic local small business while making art...