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Today the Cultural Center houses the South Shore Cultural Center School of the Arts (youth and teen programs, community art classes, the Paul Robeson Theatre, a Fine Art Gallery, two dance studios, music practice rooms, and a visual arts studio with a kiln). In addition, there are banquet facilities for rent for weddings, receptions, and meetings.
Eleanor Roosevelt at the dedication of South Side Community Art Center (May 7, 1941). Efforts to open a community art center on Chicago's South Side began in 1938. Peter Pollack, a Federal Art Project official, contacted Metz Lochard, an editor at the Chicago Defender, about having the Art Project sponsor exhibitions of African American artists, who often had trouble securing space to display ...
The 67th South Shore Arts Festival celebrated public art and social justice from Friday, June 17, to Sunday, June 19, after at two-year hiatus.
7059 S. South Shore Drive ... South Shore: 86: South Side Community Art Center: South Side Community Art Center: September 13, 2018 : 3831 S. Michigan Avenue
The South Shore has plenty of music, including Grippo Funk Band, Gaby Moreno, Suede, Suzanne McNeil, The Groove Doctors, Booty Vortex and Jay Psaros. ... (and the Providence Performing Arts Center ...
The South Shore Cultural Center, previously the South Shore Country Club, began as a lakefront retreat for the wealthiest of Chicago's movers and shakers. The firm of Marshall and Fox , architects of the Drake, Blackstone, and Edgewater Beach hotels, were hired to design an opulent, Mediterranean-style clubhouse for a membership that included ...
The 2009 Community Mural-in-the-Round Project was coordinated by Josette Urso and the mural was painted on the Mary & Martha House building. Both the 2008 and 2009 projects were commissioned by the SouthShore Arts Council and funded by grants from the John Crawford Fund of the Community Foundation of Greater Sun City Center. [18]
In 1988 NEWS began hosting a national biennial juried competition, which was held at the Federal Reserve Gallery through 2000 when the gallery closed. Since then it has been held at the Concord Art Association, the Bennington Center for the Arts, the North Shore Art Association, and the South Shore Art Center, among other venues.