Category Archives: Art

Artview in Lakeview

Posted on October 21, 2011 by

When people think of Chicago art galleries, neighborhoods like River North and the West Loop probably come to mind first.  The Lakeview East Chamber of Commerce and the Northalsted Business Alliance, in conjunction with Chicago Artists Month, are looking to … Continue reading →

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Bottle & Bottega Review

Posted on October 10, 2011 by

If you ever find yourself looking for a fun night out and want something more entertaining and creative than just heading to a local bar, consider registering for a class at Bottle & Bottega in Lincoln Park. Bottle & Bottega … Continue reading →

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Chicago Park District Ceramics Class

Posted on September 21, 2011 by

Chicago Park District classes started this week for the Fall season.  The park district offers thousands of programs each year, focusing on everything from archery to oil painting.  Classes are available at locations all around the city and are offered … Continue reading →

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CANstruction 2011 Opening

Posted on May 14, 2011 by

On Thursday night Caity and I attended the CANstruction 2011 opening event. The gala event showcased the newly constructed can sculptures, all of which had been built between 6pm the previous night and 6am Thursday morning.  A wide spread of … Continue reading →

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Two Free Merchandise Mart Events In May

Posted on April 26, 2011 by

The Merchandise Mart is the world’s largest commercial building and plays host to over 3 million visitors a year. Are you going to add yourself to this year’s visitor count? This May, Merchandise Mart is hosting two free events that … Continue reading →

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PostSecret Exhibition at Loyola

Posted on March 28, 2011 by

PostSecret, the community art project that turned into an online phenomenon, is the focus of a current exhibition at the Ralph Arnold Fine Arts Annex of Loyola University Chicago. PostSecret was created by Frank Warren, a small business owner, in … Continue reading →

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MCA First Fridays – Robots

Posted on March 4, 2011 by

On the first Friday of every month, the Museum of Contemporary Art hosts an event aptly named First Fridays.  During this event, people can walk around the museum after regular open hours to look at the art as they drink, mingle, … Continue reading →

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