Feb 23, 2024

Working Artists Open Their Doors at Cornelia Arts Building March 2024 Open Studios

Working Artists Open Their Doors at Cornelia Arts Building March 2024 Open Studios

"Resonance" by Artist Jordan Scott (Model Sarah Boyle)
 
Art studio Jason Messinger (serving drinks) - photo L. White

Visit two full-floors of working art studios at one of the largest artist studio buildings on Chicago’s North side. On Friday March 22nd, from 6 - 10 pm, and on Saturday March 23rd, from 11 am - 3 pm, the Cornelia Arts Building at 1800 West Cornelia Avenue, Chicago, Illinois, opens its doors for visitors to meet talented artists and artisans in person, explore their art practices up close, and purchase art and crafts directly from their makers. Currently over 95 local artists and artisans work here, including painters, sculptors, photographers, ceramic artists, print-makers, jewelers, designers, and much more.

Otter Creek by Guest Artist Mary Foster

Yellow Green Sunflower by Guest Artist Mary Foster

The juried front lobby guest artist is Mary Foster, showcasing her beautiful paintings and hand-painted woodcut prints. With one-of-a-kind artwork and special artisan-made gifts by the building artists, the event offers something for the whole family to enjoy.

Artist Max Unterhaslberger

Artist Laura Dicrosta

Building on four decades of fostering creativity, the venue nears completion on a multi-year remodeling effort, with more than double the studios and artists, and more art than ever before. Established in 1986 in a former ice-house, the Cornelia Arts  

Studio of artist Sally Rosinus, photo C.Eizek

Studio of Kathy Fimreite
Building is located at 1800 West Cornelia, at the border of three distinct Chicago Neighborhoods; Roscoe Village, Lakeview, and North Center. Located close to public transportation and only two blocks south of the Addison Brown Line CTA stop, the building has a free parking lot and street parking nearby. Events are free and open to the public.
Photo credit Jordan Scott

Cornelia Arts Building March Open Studios
Friday, March 22, 2024, 6 pm - 10 pm  
Saturday, March 23, 2024, 11 am - 3 pm

The Cornelia Arts Building – Where Art Works
1800 West Cornelia, Chicago, IL
Entrance on NW corner of Ravenswood and Cornelia.
Two blocks south of Addison Brown Line CTA Station.
Free parking available in lot and in neighborhood.

Photo Credit Jordan Scott



Nov 9, 2023

Good cheer abounds at the Cornelia Arts Building December 2023 Open Studios

A woman with several other people nearby is seen from behind as she views paintings on a wall in a warmly-lit art gallery setting. Overlaying that image is information about an art show: Open Studios Friday December 1 6pm to 10pm and Saturday December 2 11am to 3pm
Good cheer abounds at the Cornelia Arts Building December Open Studios

Bring cheer and joy into your life with original art and artisan-made gifts from the Cornelia Arts Building December Open Studios. On Friday December 1st, from 6 - 10 pm, and on Saturday December 2nd, from 11 am - 3 pm, the Cornelia Arts Building at 1800 West Cornelia Avenue, Chicago, Illinois, opens its doors for visitors to meet talented artists and artisans in person, explore their art practices up close, and purchase art and crafts directly from their makers.

Visit two full-floors of working art studios at one of the largest artist studio buildings on Chicago’s North side. Currently over 87 local artists and artisans work here, including painters, sculptors, photographers, ceramic artists, print-makers, jewelers, designers, and much more. 

Immortals - by Elizabeth Hilton
Jewelry by Sara Lenart
The juried front lobby guest artist is Elizabeth Hilton, showcasing her unique colorful paintings, sized and priced for gift giving. Additional guest artist Sara Lenart shows off her unique jewelry. With one-of-a-kind artwork and special artisan-made gifts by the many building artists, the event offers something for the whole family to enjoy.

 
Building on nearly four decades of fostering creativity, the venue nears completion on a multi-year remodeling effort, with more than double the studios and artists, and more art than ever before.

Established in 1986 in a former ice-house, the Cornelia Arts Building is located at 1800 West Cornelia, at the border of three distinct Chicago Neighborhoods; Roscoe Village, Lakeview, and North Center. Located close to public transportation and only two blocks south of the Addison Brown Line CTA stop, the building has a free parking lot and street parking nearby. Events are free and open to the public.
Cornelia Arts Building - photo Jordan Scott
Cornelia Arts Building December Open Studios
Friday, December 1 2023, 6 pm - 10 pm
Saturday, December 2, 2023, 11 am - 3 pm

The Cornelia Arts Building – Where Art Works
1800 West Cornelia, Chicago, IL
Entrance on NW corner of Ravenswood and Cornelia.
Two blocks south of Addison Brown Line CTA Station.
Free parking available in lot and in neighborhood.

A woman with several other people nearby is seen from behind as she views paintings on a wall in a warmly-lit art gallery setting. Overlaying that image is information about an art show: Open Studios Friday December 1 6pm to 10pm and Saturday December 2 11am to 3pm


Sep 22, 2023

Cornelia Arts Building October Open Studios 2023

A Cornucopia of Art at the 
Cornelia Arts Building October Open Studios
 
The Cornelia Art Building October Open Studios offers a veritable cornucopia of original artwork on Friday October 20th, from 6 - 10 pm, and Saturday October 21st, from 11 am - 3 pm. Find art and gifts sold directly from the creators who made them. Shop and mingle with fellow art lovers and artists in this newly renovated working studio building, located at 1800 West Cornelia Avenue, Chicago, Illinois.
Studio Sally Rosinus
Visit two-full floors of working art studios at one of the largest artist studio buildings on Chicago’s North side. With one-of-a-kind artwork and special artisan-made gifts by the building artists, the event offers something for the whole family to enjoy. 
Studio Kathy Fimreite
Currently over 85 local artists and artisans work here, including painters, sculptors, photographers, ceramic artists, print-makers, jewelers, and much more. Our guest front lobby artist is Russell Muits, showcasing his unique relief prints cast from street maintenance hole covers from around the country and the world.
Russell Muits, Print from Paris street hole cover

Building on nearly four decades of fostering creativity, the venue nears completion on a multi-year remodeling effort, with double the studios and artists, and more art than ever before. Visitors can meet talented artists and artisans in person, explore their art practices up close, and purchase artwork and hand-made crafts from their creators.
Studio Jason Messinger
Established in 1986 in a former ice-house, the Cornelia Arts Building is located at 1800 West Cornelia, at the border of three distinct Chicago Neighborhoods; Lakeview, Roscoe Village, and North Center. Located close to public transportation and only two blocks south of the Addison Brown Line CTA stop, the building has a free parking lot and street parking nearby. Events are free and open to the public. 

Cornelia Arts Building October Open Studios
Friday, October 20, 2023, 6 pm - 10 pm
Saturday, October 21, 2023, 11 am - 3 pm
The Cornelia Arts Building – Where Art Works
1800 West Cornelia, Chicago, IL
Entrance on NW corner of Ravenswood and Cornelia.
Two blocks south of Addison Brown Line CTA Station.
Free parking available in lot and in neighborhood.


Apr 14, 2023

Cornelia Arts Building May Open Studios Offers a Bouquet of Art, May 12 and 13

Cornelia Arts Building May Open Studios Offers a Bouquet of Art


The Cornelia Art Building May Open Studios offers a bouquet of original artwork on Friday May 12th, from 6 - 10pm, and Saturday May 13th, from 11 am - 3pm. Find the perfect original Mother’s Day gift, or gift yourself, from artwork and gifts sold directly from the creators who made them. Shop and mingle with fellow art lovers and artists in this newly renovated working studio building, located at 1800 West Cornelia Avenue, Chicago, Illinois.

Kathryn Trumbull Fimreite

Jason Messinger
Visitors can browse two-full floors of working art studios at one of the largest all-artist buildings on Chicago’s North side. With one-of-a-kind artwork and special artisan-made gifts by the building artists, the event offers something for the whole family to enjoy. 
Richard Kasemsarn

Nando Leira

Currently over 85 local artists and artisans work here, including painters, sculptors, photographers, ceramic artists, print-makers, jewelers, and much more. Our guest front lobby artist is Tracy Frein, exhibiting his amazing narrative portrait drawings in colored pencil.

'Lying on the Edge' Tracy Frein, colored pencil on drafting film


Also joining us for the event is jewelry artisan Sarah Lenart, and clothing artisan Eva Nye. We’re also excited to announce that our very talented friends the Jazzeros will once again be performing live for guests.

Clothing by Eva May

Jewelry by Sara Lenart

Jazzeros

Building on nearly four decades of fostering creativity, the venue nears completion on a multi-year remodeling effort, with double the studios and artists, and more art than ever before. Visitors can meet talented artists and artisans in person, explore their art practices up close, and purchase artwork and hand-made crafts from their creators.

Sally Rosinus
 
Gloria Tukloch - Coug & Gig Custom Tees
James Broughton

Eva Pleuhs

Richard Lange and Otto Kuhlmann

Established in 1986 in a former ice-house, the Cornelia Arts Building is located at 1800 West Cornelia, at the border of three distinct Chicago Neighborhoods; Lakeview, Roscoe Village, and North Center. Located close to public transportation and only two blocks south of the Addison Brown Line CTA stop, the building has a free parking lot and street parking nearby. Events are free and open to the public.  

Cornelia Arts Building March Open Studios
Friday, May 12, 2023, 6 pm - 10 pm
Saturday, May 13, 2023, 11 am - 3 pm


The Cornelia Arts Building – Where Art Works
1800 West Cornelia, Chicago, IL
Entrance on NW corner of Ravenswood and Cornelia.
Two blocks south of Addison Brown Line CTA Station.
Free parking available in lot and in neighborhood.

CorneliaArtsBuilding.com

 

Feb 12, 2023

Cornelia Arts Building Open Studios March 3 + 4, 2023

Cornelia Arts Building Springs Open  
For March 3rd and 4th Open Studios

The Cornelia Art Building springs open their doors for their March Open Studios Event. On Friday March 3, from 6 - 10pm, and Saturday March 4, from 11 am - 3pm, the building artists invite the public to shop for artwork and gifts directly from the creators who made them. Shop and mingle with fellow art lovers and artists in this newly renovated working studio building, located at 1800 West Cornelia Avenue, Chicago, Illinois.

Browse two-full floors of working art studios at one of the largest all-artist buildings on Chicago’s North side. With one-of-a-kind artwork and special artisan-made gifts by the building artists, the event offers something for the whole family to enjoy. Currently over 80 local artists and artisans work here, including painters, sculptors, photographers, ceramic artists, print-makers, jewelers, and much more. 
The building’s juried guest front lobby artist will be Jill Kolker, exhibiting her delightful mixed media collages on wood panels.
Building on nearly four decades of fostering creativity, the venue nears completion on a multi-year remodeling effort, with double the studios and artists, and more art than ever before. Visitors to the March Open Studios can meet talented artists and artisans in person, explore their art practices up close, and purchase artwork and hand-made crafts from their creators.
Established in 1986 in a former ice-house, the Cornelia Arts Building is located at 1800 West Cornelia, at the border of three distinct Chicago Neighborhoods; Lakeview, Roscoe Village, and North Center. Located close to public transportation and only two blocks south of the Addison Brown Line CTA stop, the building has free parking lot and street parking nearby. Events are free and open to the public.

Cornelia Arts Building March Open Studios
Friday, March 3, 2023, 6 pm - 10 pm
Saturday, March 4, 2023, 11 am - 3 pm

The Cornelia Arts Building – Where Art Works
1800 West Cornelia, Chicago, IL
Entrance on NW corner of Ravenswood and Cornelia.
Two blocks south of Addison Brown Line CTA Station.
Free parking available in lot and in neighborhood.


https://www.corneliaartsbuilding.com/


 




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