Cornelia Arts Building March 11 2016 Open Studios Event

Cornelia Arts Building 

March 2016 Open Studios Event
Fri March 11, 6 - 10 pm 

The Cornelia Arts Building - Where Art Works

1800 West Cornelia Ave, Chicago, IL 

"Snow at Sunset" - Guest Artist Shalisha Erenberg

Come visit during our FIRST open studio event of the year, in this special EARLY SPRING event! One of only a handful of times a year when the building opens it's doors to the public and invites them to see the working art studios of Chicago based artists and artisans, meet them directly without intermediaries, and explore their working practices up close. 

"Postcards" - Resident artist Jason Messinger

Explore two full floors of working artist studios, and have a chance to purchase artwork and hand-made crafts directly from the artists and artisans who made them. Over fifty local artists and artisans work in this former ice-house, including sculptors, painters, photographers, ceramic artists, print-makers, jewelry designers, textile artisans, and much much more.

Resident Artist Diane Ponder

Meet several NEW residents opening their doors, special hallway guest artist exhibition by Shalisha Erenberg and Jordan Scott, complimentary beverages and refreshments in the studios, and food truck Donerman outside! Open studio events are Family Friendly - with an interactive Kid's Art Creates project on our front porch (weather permitting). 

Guest artist Joey Wozniak

Established in 1986, the Cornelia Arts Building is one of the largest All-Artist studio buildings on Chicago's Northside. The building rests at the border of three distinct Chicago Neighborhoods; Lakeview, Roscoe Village, and North Center. Close to public transportation and only two blocks south of the Addison Brown Line CTA stop, with free parking available in parking lot out front and on neighborhood streets nearby. 

Event is FREE and open to the public.

"Angled Reflections" resident artist Kevin Swallow

Building resident artists include:  Steve Amos, The Arts Palette, FIRE ARTS, Doug Birkenheuer, Michael Benz, Sarah Boyle, Judith Brotman, Jeanne L. Carava, Katherine Drake Chial, Gary D., Michelle Starbuck Designs, Friends of the Arts, Doug Frohman, Josh Garber, Phillip Hartigan, SpiderMeka Photography, Beth Kamhi, Reed Kirst, John Otto Kuhlmann, Richard Lange, Lisa Larson, Lindsey Liss, Judy Lichtenstein, Jason Messinger, Matt Nichols, Alexandra Paez-Quijano, James Parenti, Bahar Partow, Madeleine Philbin, Diane Ponder, Melissa Porter, Alyson Poston, Pam Robinson, Randi Russo, Marianne Scanlon, Jordan Scott, Susanne Siegal, Scott Simons, Tiphanie Spencer, Eric Steele, Scott Stevens, Michelle Stone, Sandy Stranz, Tiffany Stronsky, Kevin Swallow, Fraser Taylor, Frances Temchin, Teri Tito, Alexander von Agoston, Eileen Walsh, Eric Weinstein, Karla Wheeler, and Judy Zeddies 

And Guest Artists Shalisha Erenberg, Joey Wozniak, and others! 

Cornelia Arts Building 

March 2016 Open Studios Event
Fri March 11, 6 - 10 pm 

1800 West Cornelia Ave, Chicago, IL 

Entrance on Ravenswood.

Two blocks south of CTA Brown Line Addison stop.

Free parking in lot and in neighborhood.

CorneliaArtsBuilding.com

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