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Marwen is a nonprofit organization that provides free arts education to Chicago students from under-resourced neighborhoods and schools. [1] It began as a one-room art studio in 1987, and today serves close to 900 students a year through after-school and weekend arts programming. [2] As of 2017, Marwen has served more than 10,000 students. [3]
The 57th Street Art Fair is Chicago's oldest juried art fair. Founded in 1948, it is held the first weekend in June annually on 57th Street between Kimbark and Kenwood Avenues, in the Chicago neighborhood of Hyde Park, directly north of the University of Chicago campus. It is "the only large, international not-for-profit art fair devoted to ...
Look for another summer weekend of live music, as well as Fiesta Del Sol, Chinatown Summer Fair and a Bollywood-inspired performance in the park. Plus a Chicago automobile museum shows off its stuff.
In 2012, the inaugural EXPO CHICAGO art fair took place at Navy Pier Festival Hall with the hopes that it will "re-establish Chicago as a pre-eminent art fair destination." [17] The fair premiered with installations by the celebrated architecture firm Studio Gang. Expo Chicago is managed by director Tony Karman. [18]
The Plaza Art Fair takes over the historic shopping district this weekend. Spread across nine blocks, over 240 artists fill the streets with their unique pieces and displays. There’s a lot to ...
Lillstreet Art Center is an arts center in Chicago, Illinois, United States. It is one of the oldest and most successful co-ops [ citation needed ] in Chicago [ 1 ] and its facilities include classrooms for arts education, a gallery, an artist residency program, studio spaces, and a community outreach program.
Arts Club of Chicago is a private club and public exhibition space located in the Near North Side community area of Chicago, a block east of the Magnificent Mile, that exhibits international contemporary art. It was founded in 1916, inspired by the success of the Art Institute of Chicago's handling of the Armory Show. [1]
The event will feature over 150 artists, including more than 40 young talents in the Kids Art Alley, showcasing jewelry paintings, photography, ceramics, sculptures, furniture, glass, garden art ...