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LoganSquarist: “Artists in Residence: The Love Behind AnySquared Arts Collaborative Flows, Grows, Heals” — ARTICLE
Artists in Residence: The Love Behind AnySquared Arts Collaborative Flows, Grows, Heals > A sandwich board on the sidewalk of Milwaukee Avenue by California Avenue reads “Go Art!” Following the arrow leads through a door and up a set of stairs crowded with ladders and frames and discarded canvases. At the second floor landing, a … Read more
Interview: Tracy Kostenbader of AnySquared — ARTICLE
Interview: Tracy Kostenbader of AnySquared Check out an interview with AnySquared’s founding member, Tracy Kostenbader talking about the history of AnySquared in Voyage Chicago. ___ anysquared.com
Article: Logan Square Dog Park Celebrates One-Year Anniversary With Mural
“That hard work applies to the mural, too. All summer, a large team has worked to prime, paint and polish up this project, which was organized by AnySquared Projects, Tracy Kostenbader, Flash ABC, Renegades of Funk, CMW, Xmen, Holiday Gerry, Makeba Kedem-Dubose, Nerd, Gretchen Hasse, Squeak Starzula, Helen Sanchez, Logan Square Dog Park and dozens of others. The mural brought in two lead artists, about a dozen featured artists and others who are assisting, including a stencil crew and those who help keep track of inventory for this large-scale project.”
LoganSquarist: “AnySquared, a Place to Make Art in Logan Square” — ARTICLE
Check out this article about AnySquared’s weekly studio day that interviews people who float through on a typical Wednesday. AnySquared, a Place to Make Art in Logan Square | LoganSquarist As AnySquared celebrates our 6th year of art exhibits, series, events, and projects, the life’s-blood of our network and collaborative is our excellent free weekly … Read more
Newsletter: Exhibition Opens. Draw Humans. Make Art at Studio Day — Link
Newsletter: Show Opens. Draw Humans. Make Art. ________ Art@Cole’s #28 | Narrative Paintings by Andrea Kaspryk ________ Figure Tuesdays Returns January 26 | Draw Humans ________ Make & Meet on Wednesdays > Studio Day Every Week 3pm-8pm* | 2328 N. Milwaukee | Chicago • Studio Day on Mezcladora (see at 21 min) • LoganSquarist article … Read more
Draw Humans! Figure Tuesdays | LoganSquarist
Draw Humans! Figure Tuesdays | LoganSquarist > Weekly drop-in figure drawing sessions will resume in Logan Square on Tuesday nights from 7-10 p.m. starting Jan. 26. This event, organized by AnySquared, is held in a studio art space, and it is open to artist and non-artists interested in sketching a live model. Following common practice in figure drawing, … Read more
Article: Wall brings community together in Logan Square
AnySquared’s Community Mural Weekend: Friday Night’s Prepping & Priming > Saturday Night’s Projecting & Outlining > Sunday’s Community Paint Day > Full facebook album of photos from weekend > DNAInfo Article about the mural > Check out our Community Mural Project for 2016 _____ AnySquared.com | twitter: @AnySquared | facebook: AnySquared
Prominent Logan Square Wall Gets New Look
See DNAinfo Article:Prominent Logan Square Wall Gets New Look AnySquared’s Community Mural Weekend: Friday Night’s Prepping & Priming Saturday Night’s Projecting & Outlining Sunday’s Community Paint Day Full facebook album of photos from weekend DNAInfo Article about the mural Our Urban Times Article About the mural
Matthew J. Hilker — Photos
Art @ Coles gallery page for Matt Hilker
On my first visit to Cafe Mustache in Chicago’s Logan Square I was stunned to see Matthew J. Hilker’s Adventure Time portraits. They were hung on the wall with paper clips. Obsessively detailed and wonderfully creepy. I really love them! I can only post 10 in one post, there are many more.
Beyond Matt’s Facebook page and this entry on the art gallery page for Cole’s Bar he has almost no online presence. He’s a man of mystery…
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