Public Programs

BEP’s 1st Digital Exhibit is online!

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Check out the Digital Exhibit The Butterfly Effect Project Presents the first art show online! Digital Exhibit Features:Akira akira_lightthathealsAle Lemus @alelemus.gAnna SilivonchikCalayah @calayahcoreCindy Uriostegui @catt.co_Dilshad Icad @1111ff.__El Smith @lacroixlinesHrayr Attarian @hrayrattarianJulia O’Brien @artbypepperpleaseKy @brekkie.riceLorena SalinasLydia Gunn @lydiajartMariana Perez @katallagesMary Antar @mary.antartPolly Devillier @pretty_fucked_artRamin Takloo-Bighash @whatwebring and @ramintaklooRoele Phantom @RoelephantomSarah Elizabeth De Jesus Dutton @sedphotoTomas Palencia … Read more

2nd Call for Artists: Butterly Effect Exhibition

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2nd Call for Artists: Butterfly Effect Exhibition at Pilsen Arts & Community House Opening Thursday, April 2nd. Apply Now! Accepting submissions on a rolling basis through March 21st. Find out more in the submission form below. Artists of all backgrounds and media are invited to share personal or communal stories of immigration and movement: visual … Read more

Show & Tell Immigrant Stories

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Saturday March 7th from 3pm–6pmComfort Station, 2579 N. Milwaukee. Event features storytellers sharing an artifact of their stories and a panel! Bring a photograph/object that represents what brings you to Chicago to share after the panel! Thank you to Comfort Station for hosting this event! RSVP: partiful —— The Butterfly Effect Project (BEP) celebrates the … Read more

Art. Swap > Bring Art > Go Home With Art!

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AnySquared is ecstatic for Art Swap 2026! All Artists welcome to participate! Friends, welcome to watch! Event is Free! Friday March 27th 5:30pm–9:30pm • Doors open at 5pm • Event + Art Hanging begin at 5:30pm • Swap begins at 7:30pm• Last Swap Entry: 8:45pm*• Swap ends at 9pm • Event ends at 9:30pm Chicago … Read more

Cheers to another great Ornament Tournament in 2025!

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Ornament Tournament – Beautiful Ornaments – Cozy Atmosphere We had a fun and cozy evening at this year’s 2025 Ornament Tournament at Agitator Gallery! Despite the cold, everyone had lots of fun enjoying the ornaments and enjoying cozy hot drinks.Thank you to @Agitator Gallery, Renegades of Funk, and all of our participating artists that made … Read more

Digital Art Show 2025 • great people • amazing art!

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Belated recap: Digital Art Show with HOUSE PARTY HOTLINE @housepartyhotline, ANYSQUARED @ne2_gallerysquared, and curator Bria Bridges @subconshis ❤️ Thanks everyone who made it a great event! Much gratitude! Super fun • great people • amazing art! See Digital Art Show Video:

DIGITAL ART SHOW | Video + Artists

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2025 Digital Art Show with HOUSE PARTY HOTLINE @housepartyhotline, ANYSQUARED @ne2_gallerysquared, and Curator Bria Bridges @subconshis ❤️ Thanks everyone who made it a great event on December 6th! Much gratitude! Super fun • great people • amazing art! Featured artists in order of appearance: Tracy Kostenbader – @tracykostenbader More Carrington – @sycamore.roots Marie Magnetic – … Read more

Digital Art Show: Announcing Artists!

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Hosted with House Party Hotline @housepartyhotline and curated by @Subconshis the Digital Art Show Event is Sat. Dec 6th from 7pm–11:30pm at AnySquared 2328 N Milwaukee Check out 60+ local artists projected on 3 screens in the studio, meet fellow artists, and have a great time! Features Sculptures, Paintings, Short Video, and Gifs. Announcing Artists!A.C. … Read more

Animation Basics Workshop with Marie Hernandez!

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Marie Hernandez @markuchin guides you through the steps of learning to use open source software to make basic short animations with sound. Join us for the Animation Basics workshop on:Friday December 12thFrom 6:30pm-8:30pmAnySquared, 2328 North Milwaukee. ____ ANYSQUARED ARTS NFPSupporting and nurturing artists and creating community for almost 16 years, AnySquared is a nonprofit artists … Read more

Bookbinding Workshop last week!

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Recap: Tracy Kostenbader @tracykostenbader shared techniques of modified long-stitch sewing into a cover for a simple and versatile binding. Thanks to all who participated and made books. Tracy will be available on studio days for anyone who needs extra coaching. Thanks @caramastanduno for taking photos! ______ ANYSQUARED ARTS NFP Supporting and nurturing artists and creating … Read more