PASSIONS | Skateboard Art Show | PHOTOS

Thanks everyone who made it out to AnySquared’s the PASSIONS: skateboard art show! Good times! Thank you Cesar for your excellent curation! And gratitude to Sombodys Cousin (Eli) for the installation help! It was a beautiful show. Lastly, thank you Nick from Casa Hernandez/Humboldt Park Solidarity Network (3519 West North Avenue) for being the our amazing host! We encourage people to give back to the space that usually functions as a free store (distributing free clothes and food to the community.

Life & Love in Covid Times event | PHOTOS

Life & Love in Covid Times Art Reception was Sunday, March 27, from 7pm–9pm. Exhibit On Display Through May 31 2022 at Cole’s Bar, 2338 N Milwaukee. See list of artists and links below opening photos. An exhibit of art made during the pandemic about life, love, or covid itself featuring 50+ artists. This is … Read more

The Breakfast Show at Studio Nez! | PHOTOS

Fun at The Breakfast Show on Saturday! Thanks Studio Nez for hosting and organizing! Gratitude for the the live performances by @zenocamera, @brokenleftfoot, and @lovepunchmads! You can still see most of the 30+ artists through mid-April (803 Van Buren, Oak Park, IL) check with @studio__nez for times: @amiesell_sculpture * @andrew_the_rose_artist * @austyuniverse * @bboyb_abc * … Read more

Announcing The Breakfast Show!

The Breakfast Show! Saturday March 12th from 11AM–7PM Studio Nez, 803 Van Buren Street, Oak Park IL. Group show features art from 30+ local artists. Plus enjoy local music from 5PM–7PM. FREE EVENT! A collaboration of Studio Nez @studio__nez and AnySquared @ne2_gallerysquared! Exhibit on display through mid-April. Artists Include: @amiesell_sculpture  •  @andrew_the_rose_artist  •  @austyuniverse  •   … Read more

ART SWAP! Amazing Night of Art+Community

AnySquared’s ART SWAP 2022 was amazing! Thank you to all of our volunteers who made it happen! Gratitude to the 110+ artists. Thanks to all who donated! See full album of artist to artist photos on facebook and many posts on instagram (scroll through to last year) Photos by Eli Branson and Brett Swinney! Block … Read more

Announcing: Art Swap 2022!

ART SWAP! Saturday, February 26th 6pm-11pm at Hairpin Arts Center, 2810 N. Milwaukee Ave, Chicago. Eventbrite | facebook event | Photos: last Art Swap All artists welcome to participate in the swap. Friends welcome to watch! ANYSQUARED’SART SWAP IS BACK! Mix & mingle as artists swap art! We’ll also have an interactive art wall, refreshments … Read more

2021 Recap of Exciting Programming This Year!

2021 Wrap Up! Dear Friends of AnySquared, A very belated Happy New Year! February 2022 will be AnySquared’s 12th Anniversary, an excellent time to celebrate everything we have accomplished in the past year and get excited about everything coming up this year. We won the Artist-Run Chicago Grant from Hyde Park Arts Center! We received … Read more

Life & Love in Covid Times: Call For Art

LIFE & LOVE IN COVID TIMES! Call for Art @ Cole’s We are seeking art made during the pandemic about life, love, or covid itself. Limited spots available. Email projects@anysquared.com: up to 3 pieces: send high-res photos Title of each piece Size: HXW of each piece More info: Open to Chicago-area artists. Art must be able … Read more

Ornament Tournament! Fun w/ Renegades of Funk

A few photos from Saturday’s Ornament Tournament! It was a fun time at our little event (the last one for the year). Thanks to all the artists who submitted! Gratitude to Renegades of Funk Chicago for inviting AnySquared to help organize! A big thank you to the volunteers! ❤️ also thanks to Comfort Station for … Read more

Announcing Ornament Tournament!

Renegades of Funk (ROF) and AnySquared present Ornament Tournament 2021 on Saturday December 11th, from 11am–4pm at the Comfort Station, 2579 N. Milwaukee, Chicago. See one-of-a-kind artist-made ornaments while we bring together artists plus community. Help us choose the best in show! Check out the Christmas tree exhibit as well as the outside display at … Read more