Sep 10, 2015

Cornelia Arts Building Oct 2 Open Studios Event

Cornelia Arts Building  
October Open Studios  
Part of Chicago Artists Month  
Cornelia Arts Building 
1800 West Cornelia, Chicago   
Friday October 2, 6 - 10 pm
 
Guest Artist Alan Emerson Hicks "Superkid"
Guest Artist Stephanie Bird - Larkspur Quartet

"The Cornelia Arts Building 
- Where Art Works"


Resident Artist Randi Russo - Industrial Pastures of the Present
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.  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.

Resident Artist James Parenti - Flowers #1

Start Chicago Artist's Month at the Cornelia Arts Building! Chicago Artists Month is an initiative of the Chicago Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events that showcases the work of Chicago’s independent artists and arts organizations. As a platform for independently-produced events and programs in all disciplines, CAM highlights creative activity in Chicago neighborhoods; encourages tourism and small business development; fosters collaboration and opportunities for creative expression and learning.
 
Resident Artist Kevin Swallow - Andersonville Water Tank

See the open studios of resident artist and artisans, with special hallway guest artist exhibitions, complimentary refreshments, local food truck Pierogi Street, live music performed by Sylvie Grace, and some of Chicago's best artists, in a family friendly atmosphere and jovial evening event!
 
Doug Frohman - Particles

Established in 1986, the Cornelia Arts Building is one of the largest All-Artist studio buildings on Chicago's Northside; and their October Open Studio Events is one of the oldest continually-run artist studio events in the city of Chicago. This event is one of only four events held 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.
 
Tiphanie Spencer - City Life

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.
 
Guest Artist Joey Wozniak

Event is FREE and open to the public.
 
Resident Artist Jason Messinger - Flowers

Cornelia Arts Building 
October Open Studios Event
Cornelia Arts Building - Where Art Works
1800 West Cornelia, Chicago, IL
Entrance on Ravenswood
Friday October 2, 6 - 10 pm

 
CorneliaArtsBuilding.com


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Aug 23, 2015

Sights, Sounds and Sensations of the City - Cornelia Arts Building Artist In the Loop

Sights, Sounds and 
Sensations of the City

Select artists from 
'The Cornelia Arts Building-
Where Art Works' 
exhibiting in the Loop
"Urban Sentinels" Jason Messinger
"November" - Jordan Scott
The city of Chicago boasts over 75 neighborhoods with distinguishing personas experienced through their cuisine, shopping, art, history, architecture and heritage. The common thread is they all bring an element of excitement to the senses. This collection of artwork and artisan crafts focuses on the rich colors, textures and sounds that ebb and flow as one moves about the city.
 
"Chicagoscape II" - Lisa Larson
"City Twilight Blues" - Kevin Swallow

Sights, Sounds and Sensations of the City is a juried exhibition of fine artwork and artisan crafts from 27 of the 50 resident artists in the Cornelia Arts Building. Showing together for the first time in a group show outside their studios, and on display across town in the State Street Gallery at Robert Morris University. Bringing these distinct neighborhoods, known for their appreciation of the arts, together in celebration of the Chicago Arts Month city-wide events. 
"The Girl and the Goat" - Tiffany Stronsky
"Bikini Bag" - Doug Frohman
Gallery show is on display 
Sep 1 – Dec 22, 2015. 
Artists’ reception held 
Oct 15, 2015, 5 -7 pm.

"Wax Drip Bronze Cuff" - Janeane Bowlware
"Galaxy Ring" - Susanne Siegel
Exhibiting artists include Alexander von Agoston, Micheal Bennett, Doug Birkenheuer, Janeane Bowlware, Katherine Chial, Tor Dettwiler, Doug Frohman, Philip Hartigan, Vincent Hawkins, Beth Kamhi, John Otto Kuhlmann, Richard Lange, Lisa Larson, Judy Lichtenstein, Jason Messinger, Diane Ponder, Darrell Roberts, Randi Russo, Susanne Siegel, Jordan Scott, Tiphanie Spencer, Michelle Stone, Sandra Stranz, Tiffany Stronsky, Kevin Swallow, Eric Weinstein, and Judy Hinkes Zeddies.
 
"The Word" - Katherine Drake Chial
"Rising Sun" - Sandra Stranz
The Cornelia Arts Building - Where Art Works, established in 1986, is one of the largest all-artist studio buildings on Chicago's Northside. Situated in a former ice house built in 1910, the building is the working space of over fifty local artists and artisans, including sculptors, painters, photographers, ceramic artists, print-makers, jewelry designers, textile artisans, and more. Located at 1800 West Cornelia Avenue, the building rests at the border of three distinct Chicago Neighborhoods; Lakeview, Roscoe Village, and North Center. 

"Grew Some II" - Michelle Stone

"Tidal Waves Under the Skin" - Randi Russo
The State Street Gallery, established in 2004, is part of Robert Morris University - Illinois’ main campus on the southeast edge of the Loop. The gallery is an outlet for art education and cultural enrichment for the University's students, employees and the surrounding community. The building itself, located at 401 South State Street, has a significant place in Chicago’s architectural history as is was the first downtown department store opened by Sears and Roebuck, Co.
 
"Your Brian Needs To Eat" - Eric Weinstein
"Slag" - Phillip Haritgan
"Construction Lover" - Doug Birkenheuer
Sights, Sounds and 
Sensations of the City 
State Street Gallery 
Robert Morris University
401 Sth State Street, Chicago, IL

Sep 1 – Dec 22, 2015
Mon -Thu, 10 am - 6 pm
Reception 
Oct 15, 5 - 7 pm

Phone: 312-935-4088

FREE and open to the public

"Rambler" - Judy Zeddies

NOTE:
Concurrent with the exhibition
at Robert Morris University,  
Open Studio Events at
the Cornelia Arts Building 
are scheduled for 
Fri Oct 2 6-10 pm,  
Sat Nov 20 6-10pm, 
and Sat Nov 21 2-6pm  
CorneliaArtsBuilding.com

Aug 16, 2015

Dogs We Love @ August House Studios - Reception Opening Aug 23 12-6pm


"Howling Dogs" - Jason Messinger
 Dogs We Love, 
The Canine Exhibit
August House Studios
Reception Sun Aug 23, 
Noon - 6 pm

Anne Leuck Feldhaus
August House Studios proudly presents 
Dogs We Love, the Canine Exhibit. 
Featuring artwork from over 20 Chicago artists celebrating Man's Best Friend. 
Karin Bornmann
Lee W. Glazer

ALL DOGS WELCOME!
DOGS, please bring your well behaved owners. 

"Dog Park" - Joey Wozniak
August House Studios
2113 West Roscoe St, Chicago
Exhibit runs August 23 - September 26, 2015
Gallery Hours Wed - Sat 1 - 5 pm,
or by appointment: Marya (773)327-2015

Opening Reception 
Sunday August 23, 
Noon to 6 pm.

"Dog Watch Window" - Anne Leuck Feldhaus

May 3, 2015

Cornelia Arts Building May 29 Open Studios


Photo and design: Jeremiah Ketner; Studio: Jason Messinger
Cornelia Arts Building 
May Open Studios 
Cornelia Arts Building, 
1800 West Cornelia, Chicago
Friday May 29, 6 - 10 pm

See what everyone is talking about and join the festivities at the last building-wide event until the Fall of 2015!
Painting by guest artist Robert Pockmire

Collage artwork by guest Artist Karen Lowry
See over 40 of Chicago's best artists and artisans – all opening up their private working art studios to you – the viewing public. With special guest artists, local gourmet food truck Donermen, and free flowing libations!

Painting by resident artist Tiffany Stronsky
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 Ravenswood - North Center.

Jewelry by resident artist Alyson Poston
Jewelry by resident artist Janeane Bowlware
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. See what they have been creating on two full floors of working artist studios.
Photography by resident artist SpiderMeka Photography

Find the perfect artwork for your home, or a great artisan made gift for your loved ones, imbibe in complimentary refreshments served by the studio artists, or just enjoy the beautiful artwork and artisan-made crafts in actual working artist studios!
Guest Artist Joey Wozniak

A no-pressure, festive, family-friendly atmosphere!

Resident artist Lisa Larson
Come see what’s blooming in every artist’s mind!
Resident artist Jason Messinger
Cornelia Arts Building RESIDENT and May Guest Artists include: 
Steve Amos, FIRE ARTS, Doug Birkenheuer, Michael Benz, Janeane Bowlware, Sarah Bowl, Jeanne L. Carava, Katherine Drake-Chial, Becky Chmielewski, John Colucci, Gary D., Michelle Starbuck Designs, Tor Dettwiler, Friends of the Arts, Doug Frohman, Paula Frohman, Josh Garber, Wyatt Grant, Lauren Harlowe, Phillip Hartigan, Meka Hemmons, Beth Kamhi, Jeremiah Ketner, Reed Kirst, John Otto Kulhman, Richard Lange, Lisa Larson, Judy Lichtenstein, Jason Messinger, Greg Milne, 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, Eric Steele, Scott Stevens, Michelle Stone, Sandy Stranz, Tiffany Stronsky, Kevin Swallow, Fraser Taylor, Teri Tito, Alexander von Agoston, Eileen Walsh, Eric Weinstein, Karla Wheeler, Judy Zeddies, and guest artists Robert Pockmire, Karen Lowry, Joey Wozniak, and more!
Resident artist Kevin Swallow
FREE and open to the public.

Resident artist Madeleine Philbin
Cornelia Arts Building
May Open Studios 
Friday May 29, 6 - 10 pm  
Cornelia Arts Building 
1800 W. Cornelia,  Chicago, IL
Entrance on NW corner of Ravenswood and Cornelia
Two blocks south of Addison Brown Line CTA stop.
Free parking in lot out front and on streets nearby.


Mar 3, 2015

Cornelia Arts Building March 20 Open Studios


The Cornelia Arts Building 
Where Art Works
March Open Studios Event 
Friday March 20, 6 - 10 pm 
1800 West Cornelia, Chicago 

Guest Artist Mandy Adamick
Guest Artist Mandy Adamick
Our March Open Studio Event opens our 2015 year - come out of the cold and into the warmth!   
Guest Artist Joey Knox

Guest Artist Joey Knox
Join many of our resident artists, as well as special hallway guest artist exhibitions, complimentary refreshments, and local food truck Donerman, in a no-pressure, festive, family-friendly atmosphere!

Resident Artist Tor Detwiller
See some of Chicago's best artists and artisans – all opening up their private working art studios to you – the viewing public. Free and open to the public! 
Resident Artist Beth Kamhi

Over 50 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. See what they have been creating on two full floors of working artist studios!

Resident Artist John Otto Kulhmann
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 Ravenswood/North Center.

Resident Artist Jason Messinger


Guest Artist Joey Wozniak
Find the perfect artwork for your home, or a great artisan made gift for your loved ones, imbibe our complimentary refreshments, or just enjoy the beautiful artwork, artisan made crafts in actual working artist studios

Resident Artist Lisa Larson
Resident Artist Jason Messinger

The Cornelia Arts Building
Where Art Works 
March Open Studio Event
Friday March 20, 6 - 10 pm  
1800 West Cornelia, Chicago
Entrance on NW corner of Ravenswood and Cornelia
Close to public transportation
two blocks south of Addison Brown Line stop,
Free parking available in front lot and on nearby streets 

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