Love to all at the Loteria Fundraiser!

Thanks everyone who made it out to me the Loteria Night Fundraiser! Gratitude to Simones Bar for sponsoring and hosting. Thanks Tattianna Howard for donating the grand prizes and Genevieve Primavera and Tracy Kostenbader for donating art. Love to everyone! If you could not make and you still want to support AnYSquared’s work in the … Read more

Amazing AnySquared Performances!

Some images from October 14th event. It was an amazing evening of performances at Comfort Station as part of Akira’s Black and Indigenous Futures exhibition. Thanks to everyone who came out to the event! Gratitude to all the excellent performers: River @river_arroyo Akira @_indio___ Maribel Cruz @spideysenseknight Patrick Fang @pfcookiemonster Creatone, La Creatura @shlime_bone Julia … Read more

Akira & AnySquared Performances

Black & Indigenous Futures Akira & AnySquared Performances An evening of joy, music and dancing celebrating the land and our existence! Saturday October 14 Doors 4:30pm Performance 5pm–7:30pm Comfort Station | 2579 N Milwaukee | Chicago Part of the Black and Indigenous Futures Exhibition at Comfort Station Check back for full lineup for October 14th!

Exciting Bookbinding Workshop | PHOTOS

Bookbinding Basics Workshop on Friday: part of AnySquared SkillShare Series. Thanks everyone who made it out to the 2nd installment! Tracy Kostenbader went through materials and techniques as we worked on the textblocks that we sewed in the first workshop: tipping on endsheets, then lining the spines, and glueing up and make the hardcovers, and finally … Read more

Bookbinding Basics #2: Making Covers | Oct 6

AnySquared’s SkillShare Series! Join us for this free followup workshop with experienced book conservator, artist Tracy Kostenbader / @tracykostenbader. In Part 2, she will take you through more techniques and materials of bookbinding, how to make a cover, and case in a book. Bring a textblock. A limited number of textblocks will be available. Bookbinding … Read more

Bookbinding Basics Workshop #1 | Sept 22

AnySquared’s SkillShare Series! Join us for this free workshop with experienced book conservator, artist Tracy Kostenbader / @tracykostenbader. She will take you through the techniques and materials of bookbinding, how to make signatures, and sew a book. Bookbinding Basics is Friday September 22nd 6pm–8pm at AnySquared 2328 N Milwaukee. Supplies Provided, But you are welcome … Read more

Hecho En | A Glorious Artmaking Weekend

Check out the photos from Saturday & Sunday August 26 & 27th! We had an amazing time at Hecho En Art Fair! Thank you Pilsen Arts and Community House for inviting AnySquared to Hecho En to make live art and organize family artmaking activity! So fun last weekend! AnySquared Organized Live Art! AnySquared Organized Family … Read more

Make Art/Meet People! Studio Day at AnySquared

Check out the August Photos! Each Wednesday is AnySquared’s Artmaking Days from 4pm-10pm, at 2328 N Milwaukee. Make Art! Meet People. Make Music. Stop by. Brainstorm Projects. Hatch Ideas. Plot Liberation. Be Social or Stay Focused. • We have plenty of basic supplies to share. You are also welcome to bring your own supplies and … Read more

Logan Square Dog Park Touch Up

This Summer in partnership with Haas Park and collaboration with Renegades of Funk (ROF), our crew touched up the Logan Squared Dog Park Mural and added more to the mural over a few weeks. Created and painted by AnySquared, ROF, with over 40 artists and more that 200 community members, the dog park mural was … Read more

Against Da Fence this year at the Dog Park!

A fun day with AnySquared & Renegades of Funk at the Logan Square Dog Park. Always a good time with friends! Our 1-day mini-art-fest with showcased Art on the Fence, an art and sticker making station, art vendors, Painting on the Wall and Columns, plus DJs! We are grateful we found a spot at the … Read more