Join Chicago Artists and other supporters at the 12 year anniversary of the Absolute Wrapture Art Auction and Evening,
a fun filled Absolute Cocktail fueled benefit which helps support the worthy Chicago House.
Sneak Peak of the Art Auction .
Jan 19, 2014
Absolut Wrapture - Fundraising Art Auction for Chicago House Jan 23, Willis Tower, Chicago
Join Chicago Artists and other supporters at the 12 year anniversary of the Absolute Wrapture Art Auction and Evening,
a fun filled Absolute Cocktail fueled benefit which helps support the worthy Chicago House.
Sneak Peak of the Art Auction .
Dec 29, 2013
Nov 6, 2013
Cornelia Arts Building Pre Holiday Open Studios: Nov 22 and Nov 23
Where Art Works
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| "Oh What A Day" Amy Van Winkle - Guest Artist |
Friday, Nov 22, 6-10 pm
Saturday, Nov 23, 1-5 pm
Come join the Building residents in their LAST open house of the year!
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| "Belmont Station" Emily Rapport, Guest Artist |
Over 45 local artists and artisans work in this former ice-house, including sculptors, painters, photographers, ceramic artists, print-makers, jewelry designers, textile artisans, and much more. See what they have been creating on two full floors of working artist studios!
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| Madeleine Philbin - Resident Artist |
This two-day event is the last all-studio open house of the year!
With special hallway guest artist exhibitions, complimentary refreshments, local gourmet food truck, The Tamale Spaceship: Tamalespace101, and some of Chicago's best artists, in a friendly atmosphere evening event.
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| Beth Kamhi - Resident Artist |
Featuring LIVE jazz music Friday night by "Minus One Quintet"
Minus One Quintet Facebook Page
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| Kevin Swallow - Resident Artist |
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| Jason Messinger - Resident Artist |
FREE and open to the public !
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| Joey Wozniak - Guest Artist |
The Cornelia Arts Building
Pre-Holiday Open Studios
Friday, Nov 22, 6-10 pm
Saturday, Nov 23, 1-5 pm
1800 West Cornelia, Chicago, IL
Entrance on NW corner of Ravenswood
Steps from Brown Line Addison Train Stop
Free Parking in lot in front and in neighborhood
CorneliaArtsBuilding.com
Facebook Event Listing
Slideshow Preview on Artslant
Oct 25, 2013
Doug Birkenheuer 25 Year Retrospective at the Center On Halsted 11/15/2013 - 1/2/2013
Doug Birkenheuer
25 Year Retrospective at the Center On Halsted
November 15, 2013 - January 2, 2014
A year-by-year look at the artistic development of one of Chicago's most appealing figurative photographers.
A master of light, shadow, and the human figure, Chicago fine-art and commercial photographer Doug Birkenheuer presents a 25 year retrospective of his exquisite artwork capturing and re-imagining the human form.
Opening Reception:
Friday November 15th, 2013, 7-9 pm
Center On Halsted, 2nd Floor Gallery
3656 N. Halsted, Chicago, IL 60613
$5 donation to COH, cash bar, 10% of Art Sales go to COH
centeronhalsted.org
BirkenheuerPhotography.com
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| Self Portrait 1992 |
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| Self Portrait 2011 |
Sep 17, 2013
ArtWorks - Anti-Defamation League Fundraising Art Auction and Event
Art Works: Justice, Advocacy and Art
Wed. Oct. 2 - River East Art Center, Chicago
ArtWorks is the first
annual art exhibition, fundraiser and silent auction highlighting the
mission and impact of the Anti-Defamation League (ADL). ADL was founded
in 1913 to stop the defamation of the Jewish people and to secure
justice and fair treatment for all. ArtWorks features unique
artwork created by today’s leading and emerging artists. The artwork
featured at the event will combine both donated art as well as artwork
that is reflective of one or more aspects of ADL’s mission. All of the
artwork will be part of a silent and live auction at the event.
ArtWorks begins on Wednesday, October 2, 2013 at River East Art Center in Chicago, Illinois. The exhibition will begin with a VIP reception with the artists at 5:30 PM and the main event will be open to the public from 6:30 – 11:30 PM. ArtWorks will feature an open bar, hors d’ouevres and live flamenco music provided by Karpah. Guests will have the opportunity to mix and mingle with the artists and learn more about their work.
Over 50 of Chicago's emerging and award winning artists will participate. The work of the ArtWorks artists will present ADL’s mission and work over the last 100 years through a variety of mediums. Each artist brings a unique perspective and interpretation of ADL’s mission.
Artworks ADL has launched an online preview of a select sub-set of the exhibition. No matter where you are in the world you will have the opportunity to bid on the artwork! Check out ADL's exhibition on Paddle 8.
ArtWorks: Justice Advocacy and Arts
Wed. Oct. 2, 2013
River East Art Center,
435 E. Illinois, Chicago, IL
VIP Tickets- $150
General Admission- $100
Young Leaders- $75
Artworks ADL Information Page
Purchase Tickets For Event
Bid on Art On-Line (before Event)
Jason Messinger's Donation - Bid On-Line
Wed. Oct. 2 - River East Art Center, Chicago
Mural by Jason Messinger
ArtWorks is the first
annual art exhibition, fundraiser and silent auction highlighting the
mission and impact of the Anti-Defamation League (ADL). ADL was founded
in 1913 to stop the defamation of the Jewish people and to secure
justice and fair treatment for all. ArtWorks features unique
artwork created by today’s leading and emerging artists. The artwork
featured at the event will combine both donated art as well as artwork
that is reflective of one or more aspects of ADL’s mission. All of the
artwork will be part of a silent and live auction at the event.
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| Oi Painting by Darrell Roberts |
ArtWorks begins on Wednesday, October 2, 2013 at River East Art Center in Chicago, Illinois. The exhibition will begin with a VIP reception with the artists at 5:30 PM and the main event will be open to the public from 6:30 – 11:30 PM. ArtWorks will feature an open bar, hors d’ouevres and live flamenco music provided by Karpah. Guests will have the opportunity to mix and mingle with the artists and learn more about their work.
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| Painting by David Gista |
Over 50 of Chicago's emerging and award winning artists will participate. The work of the ArtWorks artists will present ADL’s mission and work over the last 100 years through a variety of mediums. Each artist brings a unique perspective and interpretation of ADL’s mission.
Artworks ADL has launched an online preview of a select sub-set of the exhibition. No matter where you are in the world you will have the opportunity to bid on the artwork! Check out ADL's exhibition on Paddle 8.
ArtWorks: Justice Advocacy and Arts
Wed. Oct. 2, 2013
River East Art Center,
435 E. Illinois, Chicago, IL
VIP Tickets- $150
General Admission- $100
Young Leaders- $75
Artworks ADL Information Page
Purchase Tickets For Event
Bid on Art On-Line (before Event)
Jason Messinger's Donation - Bid On-Line
Sep 13, 2013
Cornelia Arts Building Open Studios - Fri Oct 4
Cornelia Arts Building
October Open Studios
1800 W. Cornelia Chicago, IL
Entrance on Ravenswood
Friday, October 4th, 6 - 10 PM
The Cornelia Arts Building - Where Art Works
Over 45 local artists and artisans work in this former ice-house, including sculptors, painters, photographers, ceramic artists, print-makers, jewelry designers, textile artisans, and much more. Come see what the building residents have been creating on two full floors of working artist studios.
With special hallway guest artist exhibitions, complimentary refreshments, live music by "Minus One Quintet", local gourmet food truck "Tamale Spaceship", and some of Chicago's best artists, in a friendly atmosphere evening event .
Established in 1986, the Cornelia Arts Building is one of the largest All-Artist studio buildings on Chicago's Northside. The buiding rests in the epicenter of three distinct Chicago Neighborhoods; Lakeview, Roscoe Village, and Ravenswood/North Center. Close to public transportation, with free parking available in lot out front and on streets nearby. FREE and open to the public.
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| Jaclyn Mednicov - Buried |
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| Lea Basile Lazarus, An Attitude |
Over 45 local artists and artisans work in this former ice-house, including sculptors, painters, photographers, ceramic artists, print-makers, jewelry designers, textile artisans, and much more. Come see what the building residents have been creating on two full floors of working artist studios.
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| Kass Copeland, The Davenport Brothers |
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| Lisa Larson, The Island |
With special hallway guest artist exhibitions, complimentary refreshments, live music by "Minus One Quintet", local gourmet food truck "Tamale Spaceship", and some of Chicago's best artists, in a friendly atmosphere evening event .
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| Kevin Swallow, Gallery District Lofts |
Established in 1986, the Cornelia Arts Building is one of the largest All-Artist studio buildings on Chicago's Northside. The buiding rests in the epicenter of three distinct Chicago Neighborhoods; Lakeview, Roscoe Village, and Ravenswood/North Center. Close to public transportation, with free parking available in lot out front and on streets nearby. FREE and open to the public.
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| Tiffany Stronsky, Sketch of a brunch |
Artists include: Jason
Messinger, Jeremiah Ketner, Kevin Swallow, Darrell Roberts, Doug
Birkenheuer, Lauren Harlowe, Beth Kahmi, Emily Roynesdal, Greg Milne,
Sandy Stranz, Judy Zeddies, Marianne Scanlon, Vanessa Hirschowitz, Becky
Chmielewski, Tor Detwiler, James Parenti, Katherine Drake Chial, Matt
Nichols, Bahar Partow, Jeff Bryner, Scott Simons, Phillip Hartigan,
Josh Garber, Reed Kirst, Alyson Poston, Fraser Taylor, Wyatt Grant, Eric
Steele, Pam Robinson, Karla Wheeler, Eric Weinstein, Doug Frohman, Lisa
Larson, Judy Lichtenstein, Tffany Stronsky, Alexandra Paez-Quijano, Madeline
Philbin, John Colucci, Susanne Siegal, Randi Russo, Michelle Stone,
Michelle Starbuck Designs, Steve Amos, Judy Schumacher, Alexander von
Agoston, with art organizations Friends of The Arts and Fire Arts, and
with special guest artists Jaclyn Mednicov, Lea Basile Lazarus, Kass
Copeland, Joey Wozniak, and MANY MORE!
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| Jason Messinger, Sympathies III |
Cornelia Arts Building
October Open Studios
1800 W. Cornelia, Chicago, IL
Entrance on Ravenswood
Friday, October 4th, 6 - 10 PM
Part of Chicago Artists Month
CorneliaArtsBuilding.com Artwork Slideshow on ArtSlant
Facebook Event Listing
ChicagoArtistsMonth.org
Aug 19, 2013
Alan Emerson Hicks Open Studios - Sat. Aug 26
Alan Emerson Hicks
Open Studio
Saturday August 24, 6-9 PM
1800 West Cuyler, Chicago
Come visit the working artist studio of
Plastic-fantastic Artist Alan Emerson Hicks
at this one-night only event.
Hicks works with re-purposed plastic from our consumer stream,
transforming the work into lace-like basketry forms,
complex layered wall pieces,
intriguing standing sculpture,
and his 'Video Tape' series of performance sculptures
inspired by the tropes of illusionist shows.
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Preview Alan's Work at Crazy8Art.comCrazy8Art.com
Apr 24, 2013
Cornelia Arts Building
Where Art Works
May Open Studios
Friday May 10, 6 - 10 pm
See original artwork from over 40 resident and guest artists and artisans in their working art studios, with special Guest Artists Gerry Santora and Aeron Maxwell
FREE and open to the public, with live music by Belle Street Trio, and Gourmet Food Truck
Resident and Guest Artists include: Doug Birkenheuer, James Parenti, Jeff Bryner, Alyson Poston, Jonathan Cernak, Darrell Roberts, Nancy Charak, Emily Roynesdal, Becky Chmielewski, Randi Russo, John Colucci, Gerry Santora, Tor Dettwiller, Judy Schumacher, Lauren Harlowe, Susanne Siegel, Philip Hartigan, Scott Simons, Beth Kahmi, Sandy Stranz, Jeremiah Ketner, Tiffany Stronsky, Reed Kirst, Kevin Swallow, Basia Krol, Fraser Taylor, Aeron Maxwell, Eric Weinstein, Jason Messinger, Joey Wozniak, Judy Lichtenstein, Greg Milne and more!
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| Self Discovery - Gerry Santora |
Painting, Drawing, Prints, Photography, Sculpture, Tile Murals, Ceramic, Jewelry, Textiles, Collage, and More!
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| Aeron Maxwell |
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| Darrell Roberts |
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| Starry Night- Joey Wozniak |
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| Randi Russo |
Cornelia Arts Building
May Open Studios
Friday May 10, 6 - 10 pm
1800 West Cornelia, Chicago IL
Entrance on Ravenswood
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| Sympathies III - Jason Messinger |
Apr 7, 2013
‘Get Small’ Nancy Pirri and Robin Power @ Zhou B Art Center, May 17 Opening
‘Get Small’
works under 12"
Nancy Pirri & Robin Power
The Month of May @ 4Art Inc. Gallery
4th Floor of the Zhou B Art Center
Exploring the artwork of Nancy Pirri and Robin Power in this two-person show of their smaller scale figurative ceramic sculptures.
OPENING RECEPTION:
Friday • May 17th • 2013 • 6-10pm
4Art Inc. Gallery
4th Flr. of The Zhou B Art Center
1029 West 35th Street, #403
Chicago, IL 60609
www.robinpower.com
Mar 1, 2013
Cornelia Arts Building March 22 Open Studios
March Open Studios
6:00pm to 10:00pm
The Cornelia Arts Building kicks off the 2013 spring art season with Friday Night Open Studios on March 22, 6-10pm. The Cornelia Arts Building is one of the few all-artist-studio buildings on Chicago's Northside and is a hub of creative practices. Over 40 local artists and artisans work in this former ice-house, including sculptors, painters, photographers, ceramic artists, print-makers, jewelry designers, textile artisans, and more!
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| Kass Copeland - First Generation |
Come see what the building residents have been creating on two full floors of working artist studios. Enjoy our new interior building improvements and special premiere-hallway guest artist exhibitions by Kass Copeland and Hyeonkyeong Yeo.
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| Hyeonkyeong Yeo - A Peking Duck |
Gourmet Food Trucks including TheTamaleSpaceship
Free and open to the general public
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| Philip Hartigan - Hencho En Cuba |
Exhibiting artists include: Doug Birkenheuer,
James Parenti, Jeff Bryner, Alyson Poston, Jonathan Cernak, Darrell
Roberts, Nancy Charak, Randi Russo, Rebecca Chmielewski, Judy
Schumacher, John Colucci, Susanne Siegel, Scott Simons, Tor Dettwiler,
Keith Sklar, Doug Frohman, Sandy Stranz, Lauren Harlowe, Tiffany
Stronsky, Philip Hartigan, Kevin Swallow, Beth Kamhi, Eric Weinstein,
Jeremiah Ketner, Reed Kirst, Joey Wozniak, Jason Messinger, Greg Milne, Kass
Copeland, Hyeonkyeong Yeo, and more!
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| Doug Birkenheuer - On Tub |
Cornelia Arts Building
Where Art Works
1800 West Cornelia, Chicago, IL
Entrance on Ravenswood
Located two blocks south of Addison Brown Line stop,
one block west of Lincoln Avenue.
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| Rebecca Chmielewski - Drawing #29 |
CorneliaArtsBuilding.com
ArtSlant Slideshow Listing
Feb 17, 2013
Cornelia Arts Building 2013 Schedule
Cornelia Arts Building
2013 Open Studios
Mark your calendar
for these Open Studios dates:
Friday, March 22, 6-10PM
Friday, May 10, 6-10PM
Friday, Oct 4, 6-10PM
Friday, Nov 22, 6-10PM
Saturday, Nov 23, 1-5PM
2013 Open Studios
Mark your calendar
for these Open Studios dates:
Friday, March 22, 6-10PM
Friday, May 10, 6-10PM
Friday, Oct 4, 6-10PM
Friday, Nov 22, 6-10PM
Saturday, Nov 23, 1-5PM
Featuring over 40 artists and artisans
in their working artist studios.
FREE and Open to the public!
Featuring special Guest Artists,
Live Music, and Gourmet Food Trucks!
Next Open House:
Friday March 22, 6-10 PM
Jan 4, 2013
Absolut Wrapture 2013 - Jan 24, Art Auction Benefit for Chicago House
It's 2013, and they are changing their tune!
Chicago
House & Co-Chairs Dennis Remer, Sean Kotwa, David Kaufman,Tom
Segal, Christopher Hubbard & Sean Ward invite you to enjoy a fresh
new fusion of art and windy city views alongside the premiere of a tasty
new tune from Absolut!
AbsolutWrapture
Thursday, January 24th
Willis Tower Skydeck - 99th Floor,
233 South Franklin (Building's East Lobby Entrance)
5 PM: VIP Early Arrival
6 PM - 9 PM: General Guest Arrival
Tickets at www.chicagohouse.org
or phone (773) 248-5200 x. 303
LIMITED VIP TICKET 50% Sold Out: $150
includes EARLY ARRIVAL at 5PM, a
commemorative visit and photo opportunity on The Ledge, plus a VIP swag
bag of treats from Garrett Popcorn, Kiehl's, Teuscher Chocolates of
Switzerland, and more!
GENERAL TICKET: $99
New In 2013: Expedited Entry
through Willis Tower's multiple passenger elevators! Early arrival for
VIP's! Paperless auction with cellular bidding! More artwork!
Sponsored by:
Just one of the many works of art:
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| "Health-Home-Hope-Heart" Ceramic Tile Mural by Jason Messinger |
Since
1985, Chicago House has provided permanent housing and support to HIV
affected families and individuals. Services now reach over 1,400
men, women, and children, including members of Chicago's lesbian, gay,
bisexual, and transgender community.
There at the beginning.
Here to meet the challenge.
Here to meet the challenge.
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