Cheer in the Holidays at the Cornelia Arts Building December Open Studios 2024

Cheer in the Holidays at the Cornelia Arts Building December Open Studios

With the completion of a multi-years long remodel, the 38 year old Cornelia Arts Building, at 1800 West Cornelia Ave, Chicago IL, opens its doors to the public on Fri. Dec. 6, from 6 - 10 pm, and on Sat. Dec. 7, from 11 am - 3 pm. Visitors can meet talented artists and artisans in person, experience their art practices up close, and purchase art and crafts directly from their makers. Explore two full-floors of working art studios at one of the largest artist studio buildings on Chicago’s North side, and find the unique gifts perfect for your loved ones and for yourself.

Held only four times a year, the open house events showcase a fresh mix of artists each time, with over 40 artists participating in December. One hundred local artists and artisans work in the building, including painters, sculptors, photographers, ceramic artists, print-makers, jewelers, designers, and much more. 

"Pop Up Party" - Guest lobby artist Dan Nelson

December’s special juried front lobby guest artist is Dan Nelson, who paints stories and moments in time using color and humor, depicting a joyful and inclusive world of people and pets. With one-of-a-kind artwork and gifts, and the unique studio settings, the December Open House offers something for the whole family.

"Pet Parade" - Guest lobby artist Dan Nelson

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. Open Studio Event is free and open to the public.

Cornelia Arts Building Dec 2024 Open Studios
Friday, December 6, 2024, 6 pm - 10 pm
Saturday, December 7, 2024, 11 am - 3 pm
 

The Cornelia Arts Building – Where Art Works
1800 West Cornelia, Chicago, IL 60657
Entrance on NW corner of Ravenswood and Cornelia.
Located two blocks south of Addison Brown Line CTA Station.
Free parking available in lot and in neighborhood.

https://www.corneliaartsbuilding.com/events/open-studios-december-2024/

Cornelia Arts Building October Open Studios Turns A New Leaf

With the completion of a multi-years long remodel, the 38 year old Cornelia Arts Building, at 1800 West Cornelia Avenue, Chicago, Illinois, opens its doors to the public on Friday October 18, from 6 to 10 pm, and on Saturday October 19, from 11 am to 3 pm. 

Visitors can explore two full-floors of working art studios at one of the largest artist studio buildings on Chicago’s North side, and meet many of the talented artists and artisans in person, experience their art practices up close, and even purchase art and crafts directly from their makers.

Held only four times a year, the open studios events showcase a fresh mix of artists each time, with over thirty-five artists participating in October. Over ninety local artists and artisans work in the building, including painters, sculptors, photographers, ceramic artists, print-makers, jewelers, designers, and much more. 

Sylvan - by guest artist Karen Remsen

October’s special juried front lobby guest artist is Karen Remsen, showcasing her gorgeous oil and mixed-media original paintings and prints, which center on exploring the multifaceted nature of female power and identity, combining photorealism and abstraction. With one-of-a-kind artwork and the unique studio settings, the October Open House offers something for the whole family to enjoy.

Pyromancy - by guest artist Karen Remsen

Undercurrent - by guest artist Karen Remsen

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 

October 2024 Open Studios
Friday, October 18, 6 pm - 10 pm
Saturday, October 19, 11 am - 3 pm 

 

The Cornelia Arts Building – Where Art Works
1800 West Cornelia, Chicago, IL 60657
Entrance on NW corner of Ravenswood and Cornelia.
Located two blocks south of Addison Brown Line CTA Station.
Free parking available in lot and in neighborhood.

 

https://www.corneliaartsbuilding.com/events/open-studios-october-2024/

Spring into Art at the Cornelia Arts Building May 2024 Open Studios

Spring into Art at the Cornelia Arts Building May 2024 Open Studios  

See two full-floors of working art studios at one of the largest artist studio buildings on Chicago’s North side. On Friday May 10th, from 6 - 10 pm, and on Saturday May 11th, from 11 am - 3 pm, the Cornelia Arts Building at 1800 West Cornelia Avenue, Chicago, Illinois, opens its doors to the public to meet many of the talented artists and artisans in person, explore their art practices up close, and purchase art and crafts directly from their makers.

Front Lobby Guest Artist Lucia Nieto

Currently over 90 local artists and artisans work here, including painters, sculptors, photographers, ceramic artists, print-makers, jewelers, designers, and much more. The juried front lobby guest artist is Lucia Nieto, sharing intensely detailed patterned drawings with a unique vision. With one-of-a-kind artwork and special artisan-made gifts by the building artists, the May Open House offers something for the whole family to enjoy.

Building on four decades of fostering creativity, the venue completes 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 May 2024 Open Studios

Friday, May 10, 2024, 6 pm - 10 pm

Saturday, May 11, 2024, 11 am - 3 pm

 

The Cornelia Arts Building – Where Art Works

1800 West Cornelia, Chicago, IL 60657

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/events/cornelia-arts-building-open-studios-may-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

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

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.

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.

CorneliaArtsBuilding.com