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Project Logan Day 3
Day 3 at the Project Logan Wall for the Spring Mural. Thanks everyone who helped set up up and take down and much gratitude to everyone working on the wall! Read More
Project Logan Day 2
Day 2 Saturday – Project Logan Wall! Spring Mural Production! AnySquared and Renegades of Funk! Thank to all the artists who helped haul to and from the mural! Gratitude to Read More
Project Logan Day 1
Day 1 at the Project Logan Spring Mural Thanks to all the volunteers! We appreciate you buffing the wall!
Art Swap | Artist to Artist Photobooth Album!
Amazing Night on March 28th! Thank you to @insidiousstudios for the photography of all the lovely people and new friends that participated in the Art Swap! Huge thank you to Read More
Art Swap 2025 Event! Amazing Night!
A night to remember! All the anticipation and excitement during the face-paced exchange of amazing art! All the meeting new artists and friends! We are super proud to have hosted Read More
Ne2 Showcase
Ne2 Showcase hosted by @insidioustudios & AnySquared is this Friday April 4th, 7-11pn at AnySquared 2328 N Milwaukee. Free. Angel ** live painting **** live dj sets **** flash tattoos Read More
Art Swap! Bring Art > Go Home With Art!
AnySquared is ecstatic to announce the Art Swap is back! Friday March 28 5:30pm–9:30pm• Doors open at 5pm• Swap begins at 7:30pmChicago Art Department1926 South Halsted, Chicago. Share with community! Read More
Studio Day Wednesdays = Community
AnySquared’s Weekly Studio Day4-10pm Every WednesdayAnySquared Studio, 2328 N Milwaukee. Make Art! Meet People. Make Music. Stop by. Brainstorm Projects. Hatch Ideas. Plot Liberation. Be Social or Stay Focused. We Read More
Warm with Community: Project Warmth Benefit
Thanks everyone who came out and contributed to Project Warmth! The funds will help jumpstart the plans and provide care kits. Gratitude to all of those who contributed beautiful works Read More
Excellent Kitchen Lithography Workshop!
Thanks Vahnaree Weis @vahnaree for an excellent Kitchen Lithography/Accessible Printing Workshop. Fun times making art at Anysquared as we explored the basic techniques to create prints with kitchen tools. We Read More
!ORNAMENT TOURNAMENT 2024!
pictured above: (right) @fiasunn (Sofia Brunwin) the 2024 Ornament Tournament Winner and (left) @pixie.fantasy OT24 Runner up It’s that time again! ORNAMENT TOURNAMENT 2024! Saturday December 14th from 2pm-6pm2800 N. Read More
Kitchen Lithography: Accessible Printmaking
Friday, December 13th 6-8pmAnySquared, 2328 N Milwaukee in chicagowith Instructor Vahnaree Weis In this AnySquared SkillShare Series, @vahnaree explores the basics of kitchen lithography, a fun and easy way to create prints Read More
More HPH Digital Art Show Pics
Here’s more pics of the lovely people who joined us for House Party Hotline’s digital art show at AnySquared!
Digital Art Show with House Party Hotline 📞
Here are some great pictures Bria Bridges @subconshis took during the Digital Art Show night at AnySquared! Thanks to Bria and Charlie for a fun night! Check them out @housepartyhotline
Songwriting Workshop #2
Join musician and composer, Josh Lim on Friday, November 29th for a Songwriting workshop part 2! This workshop is for people who want to get into songwriting by providing a Read More
House Party Hotline’s Digital Art Show & Party
Join House Party Hotline + AnySquaredDigital Art Show & PartyFriday November 22nd8pm–MidnightAnySquared, 2328 N Milwaukee Celebrate with House Party Hotline and AnySquared! A great opportunity to meet creatives and visit Read More
Stitching Circle
Interested in embroidery, crochet, sewing, or kitting? Join us Friday, November 15th for a comfy fiber arts-creating gathering. Continue your projects with us or get inspired and browse the community Read More
Color Color Color! Great Workshop Tonight!
Thank you so much Marie Hernandez for sharing color theory and concepts! ______ ANYSQUARED ARTS NFP Supporting and nurturing artists and creating community for over 14 years, AnySquared is a Read More
NE^2 Planning Meeting
Meeting During Wednesday Studio Day November 13th at 7 pm! AnySquared Studio 2328 N Milwaukee. On the Agenda: PLUG-IN to projects underway, PROPOSE a fall or winter workshop, or PITCH Read More
Color Theory Workshop!
Color Theory Workshop with Marie Hernandez! Friday November 8th | 6pm–8pmAnySquared, 2328 N Milwaukee AnySquared SkillShare Series! Explore the amazing world of color! Marie digs into the basics of color Read More
Home Not Home Poster Project!
The poster project was distributed in our neighborhoods and wheatpasted on the streets in 2024. AnySquared is continuing to install the posters through 2025 as the weather gets warmer. This Read More
Wheatpasting HNH street exhibit: Hermosa & Logan
homenothome.anysquared.org/ Keeping it going – our collab Home Not Home street exhibit with @pilsenartscommunityhouse – Wheatpasting in Hermosa and Logan for the poster project! Good to see that the affordable housing posters Read More
Crochet Hosted by Mateo
Thanks @wwww_mateoo for sharing your crochet skills last Friday! Much love to you! We will be scheduling more stitching circles this fall! Plus: we will have materials available every Friday Read More
Casa No Casa Exhibition Opening
Thanks to everyone who came out to see the Casa No Casa Exhibit & Mural! Thanks to @hpsolidaritynetwork for collaborating on this project – excited that the free store visitors Read More
Stitching Circle with Mateo Badilla!
Stitching Circle Featuring Crochet with Mateo Badilla! Friday October 18th | 6pm–8pm AnySquared, 2328 N Milwaukee Join us for a workshop with crochet lessons by out favorite intern Mateo Badilla! Read More
Mural Painting Day!
Been working on the mural. It is not complete, but everyone can see our progress on Friday, October 11th, 5-9 pm at the exhibit opening for Casa No Casa Exhibit Read More
Casa No Casa: Blocking out the mural wall
Here are some shots of our crew painting and laying out the construction lines before painting. The Home Not Home Series and Projects are partially supported by a Neighborhood Access Program grant Read More
Casa No Casa Exhibit & Mural
Opening Event Friday October 11th 5pm-9pm Casa Hernandez Free Store 3519 W. North Ave in Chicago. Casa No Casa Exhibit & Mural in collaboration with Humboldt Park Solidarity Network. The Read More
Bucktown/Logan Wheatpaste Home Not Home
The Home Not Home Series and Projects are partially supported by a Neighborhood Access Program grant from the City of Chicago Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events. #DCASEgrant ______ ANYSQUARED ARTS Read More
Casa No Casa Priming
Casa No Casa Project in full swing! Gratitude to the Sunday crew for prepping and priming the wall! We are ready for the next phase thanks to @nherna7@heylezl@nambopaints@tracykostenbader@fiasunn !!! Thank you @hpsolidaritynetwork at Casa Read More
HNH Wheatpaste in South Logan + Hermosa
The Home Not Home Series and Projects are partially supported by a Neighborhood Access Program grant from the City of Chicago Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events. #DCASEgrant ______ ANYSQUARED ARTS Read More
Paint Inventory for Home Not Home Project
Thanks everyone who made it out to the paint inventory session to prepare for our collaboration with @hpsolidaritynetwork at Casa Hernandez! We forgot to take photos until the end! Gratitude Read More
HNH Wheatpasting Crew in Logan + Hermosa
Keeping it going – our collab Home Not Home street exhibit with @pilsenartscommunityhouse – Wheatpasting in Logan for the poster project! Thanks @insidioustudios for the photos! Check out all art Read More
Studio Day Wednesdays!
AnySquared’s STUDIO DAY Wednesdays! 4-10pm at 2328 N Milwaukee • • • Make Art! Meet People. Make Music. Stop by. Brainstorm Projects. Hatch Ideas. Plot Liberation. Be Social or Stay Read More
Hecho En: A Beautiful Day of Art with PACH!
What a beautiful day last Sunday at Pilsen Arts & Community House’s Hecho En Art Fair! So much wonderful art and so many amazing artists. AnySquared held down the artmaking Read More
HECHO EN Arts & Craft Fair!
EXCITED FOR THIS SUNDAY!! SEPTEMBER 8th / 10am – 6pm On18th Street: Between Paulina & Ashland!AnySquared will be there with Live Art and Arts activities! Hosted by Pilsen Arts & Read More
Loteria Night AnySquared Fundraiser!
Play Loteria to help support our wonderful arts org! Monday, September 2nd 7pm–9:30pm Simone’s, 960 W. 18th Street Join in the fin! Win amazing prizes while raising money for AnySquared! Read More
HNH Wheatpasting Crew
Wheatpasting in Avondale for the Home Not Home Project! Thanks @insidioustudios for the photos! __ The 2024 Home Not Home Series, Projects, Activities, and Collaborations were partially supported by a Read More
Battle 4 the Eagle in Logan Square!
Renegades of Funk’s Battle for the Eagle was a great time! Glad we got to celebrate your 20th anniversary at the writers bench with all the elements of hip hop! Read More
August Studio Day
AnySquared’s STUDIO DAY Wednesdays! 4-10pm at 2328 N Milwaukee • • • Make Art! Meet People. Make Music. Stop by. Brainstorm Projects. Hatch Ideas. Plot Liberation. Be Social or Stay Read More
Joy at Art in the Park!
So much gratitude to the AnySquared Volunteers and Artists for making so much joy Saturday July 27th at Art in the Park / Arte en el Parque 2024! Thanks to Read More
A Phenomenal Natural Dye Workshop!
I truly enjoyed sharing with folks about natural dyes and plants. I feel that in the field of natural dyes, there is a need of bringing this practice across different Read More
Natural Dye Workshop lead by Selinger Gonzo
Natural Dye Workshop lead by Selenger GonzoThursday July 25th, 5pm-8:30pm Chicago Art Department1926 South Halsted Street, Chicago Free to attend. All materials provided. All spots are taken! With plants and Read More
Art in the Park / Arte en el Parque!
Saturday July 27th from 10am-2pm Unity Park, 2636 N. Kimball in Chicago! Unity Park Advisory Council (UPAC) and AnySquared will be hosting our 16th annual Art in the Park! Our Read More
LLD Art Market
Thanks, everyone for being part of Friday’s Art Market at Chicago Art Department @chicagoartdept Music on video by @sunflowersummit as part of the exhibit! ___ Love, Land, and Deception: Deconstructing the Patriarchy exhibition is Read More
See Exhibit Friday! Photos by Insidous
Love, Land, & Deception: Deconstructing the Patriarchy Opening Event in June at Chicago Art Department, 1926 S. Halsted, Chicago. See the exhibition Friday July 12th at the Art Market Night! Read More
Art Market Night at the LLD Exhibit at CAD!
Art Market Night! July 12th from 5pm-9pm Chicago Art Department 1926 S. Halsted Street, Chicago Part of the Love, Land, and Deception Exhibit. See the exhibition and join us for Read More
Home Not Home at the Project Logan Walls
The Home Not Home Series and Projects are partially supported by a Neighborhood Access Program grant from the City of Chicago Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events. #DCASEgrant
Studio Day Wednesday: Make Art!
AnySquared’s STUDIO DAY Wednesdays! 4-10, at 2328 N Milwaukee • • • Make Art! Meet People. Make Music. Stop by. Brainstorm Projects. Hatch Ideas. Plot Liberation. Be Social or Stay Read More
Movie & Game Night: Screening “The Mask You Live In”
Movie & Game Night Friday June 28th, 6–10pm Chicago Art Department 1926 South Halsted Street, Chicago. Join us for serious discussion and fun games as part of the Love, Land, Read More
Back Home At Project Logan! Against Da Fence!
June 23rd was Amazing Day at Project Logan with Renegades of Funk! So good to be back home at our neighborhood spot. Thanks to everyone who volunteered, vended, painted on Read More
Project Logan Clean Up + Prep!
Much love to today’s Project Logan cleanup crew who made quick work and finished early! Renegades of Funk @rof.chi and AnySquared are making it happen and getting ready to be back home Read More
Love, Land, & Deception Opening | Photos
Above photo: Curators of Love, Land, &, Deception at CAD Opening on June 14th, 2024. Love, Land, & Deception: Deconstructing the Patriarchy Opening Event in June at Chicago Art Department, Read More
Wednesday is Art + Community!
AnySquared’s STUDIO DAY Wednesdays! 4-10, at 2328 N Milwaukee • • • Make Art! Meet People. Make Music. Stop by. Brainstorm Projects. Hatch Ideas. Plot Liberation. Be Social or Stay Read More
Against Da Fence Mini Art Fest! June 23!
Against Da Fence June 23, 1-6pm Back Home at Project Logan!2934 West Medill / 2935 West Fullerton, Chicago (Wall Facing Fullerton near Milwaukee behind the Bank) Be there! Always a Read More
Love, Land, & Deception Exhibition
Opening Reception June 14, 6pm–10pm Performances at 8pm Chicago Art Department 1926 South Halsted Street, Chicago. Opening Features Performances by: • Cara Mastanduno • Sunshine Lombre • Sunflower Summit Photo Read More
HNH Performance Night
Here are some images of our lovely performers! The Music & Performance Night is part of the 1000 Words | Home Not Home project and exhibits on display from May Read More
Author Night! 1000 Words: Home Not Home
Sunday June 2, 2024 7pm – 9:30pm Pilsen Arts & Community House 1637 W. 18th Street, Chicago. Be there at our special event to celebrate the amazing authors showcased in Read More
Music/Performance Night at Home Not Home Exhibit
Music & Performance Night with the AnySquared Regulars! Sunday May 26th at 7pm Doors Open at 6pm Pilsen Arts & Community House 1637 W. 18th Street Artists chose themes from Read More
Mind Over Matter Exhibit Night
Mind Over Matter Skateboard Art Show! Congrats to Curator @__c.luna__ for an excellent exhibit Thanks @serranopepperrr @chicagoriginal @instantlyneedagram @upriseskateshop @csw.marca @skepticdistillery@darkmattercoffeeGratitude to @wwww_mateoo for holding down the table!
HNH Tattoo Night
Exciting time at tattoo night! Thank you to Vic and Tatti for organizing and thank you to all these artists: Featured Artists: @kittyssoul @la.dbla @vcrass @waegelsbagels @screaming.meat @moth_bord Please also Read More
Mind Øver Matter | Skateboard Art Show
Friday May 24th 5-10pm The Annex located in Humboldt Park! 2714 W North Ave in Chicago Curated by Cesar Luna! Viddy from show! Come support and show some love 🔥 Read More
Tattoo Night! Artist-Made Custom Flash!
Tattoo Night: Home Not Home Thursday May 23, 4-9pm PACH Gallery, 1637 W. 18th Street, Chicago. Check out the artists + tattoo art market! Featured Artists: @kiittyssoul • @la.dbla • Read More
Home Not Home Poster Project Install!
Gratitude for the amazing photos by @insidioustudios! Thanks to everyone on the wheatpaste crew getting it done for the 1st round for our Home Not Home Poster Project! This is an Read More
Love, Land, & Deception Exhibit
On Display at the from June 14–July 26 2024. Love, Land, & Deception: Deconstructing the Patriarchy Exhibition. Opening Reception with Performances June 14, 6pm–10pm Chicago Art Department 1926 South Halsted Read More
Art Market Day = Great Day! Photos
RECAP: Thanks to all the artists at the art market! And gratitude to Pilsen Arts & Community House! A beautiful day on Saturday May 11th! Please Check out Featured Artists Read More
Amazing Opening May 3! Photos!
Thank you to everyone who came out to support the artists and writers at the 1000 Words: Home Not Home Exhibit opening event on May 3rd! What a beautiful night! Read More
Artmaking Together at Studio Day!
AnySquared’s STUDIO DAY Wednesdays! 4-10, at 2328 N Milwaukee • • • Make Art! Meet People. Make Music. Stop by. Brainstorm Projects. Hatch Ideas. Plot Liberation. Be Social or Stay Read More
1000 Words | Home Not Home Exhibit + Events!
May 3 – June 2, 2024 1000 Words | Home Not Home Project & Exhibition Pilsen Arts & Community House | 1637 W 18th St | Chicago. ________ About the Read More
Call For Artist! Love, Land & Deception!
SUBMISSION DEADLINE EXTENDED: New date THURSDAY, APRIL 25, 2024.Open to Artists in and Around ChicagoFor questions or information about the application or the exhibition, email anysquared.projects@gmail.com. ACCEPTING SUBMISSIONS FOR: Painting, Read More
Canvas Stretching Workshop by Tracy and Mateo
AnySquared’s SkillShare Series! Workshop: Canvas Prep with Mateo & Tracy! Learn how to prep a canvas with Instructors Mateo Badilla @wwww_mateo and Tracy Kostenbader @tracykostenbader. Mateo and Tracy will go through the materials Read More
Marie Hernandez’s HNH House Install
Our fifth AnySquared Home Not Home house installed as part of a collaboration with @palenquelsna to support their affordable housing work! This one was created by Marie Hernandez @marikuchin! Lift the top and Read More
Sophia Brunwin’s HNH House Install
Our fourth AnySquared Home Not Home house installed as part of a collaboration with @palenquelsna to support their affordable housing work! This one was created by Sofia Brunwin @fiasunn! Lift the top and Read More
Housing is a Human Right | by Insidious
This video was created by Insidous Studios @insidioustudios with music by Justin Merchan @dude_itsjm. Part of a collaboration with Palenque LSNA to support their affordable housing work! #homenothome. ______ The Read More
HNH House Install by Jarrett Brown
Our third AnySquared Home Not Home House was installed! Created by Jarrett Brown @junkbox_art as part of a collaboration with Palenque LSNA @palenquelsna to support their affordable housing work! Plus, Read More
HNH Zine by Sara Laureano & Noah Alonzo
Check out the zine illustrated by Sara Laureano @drvgee and written by Noah Alonzo @slurname! Appropriate for all ages, the “Hermy Searching for a Homey” zine was created to support Read More
HNH House Install by Goodnuff Creations
Our second AnySquared Home Not Home House was installed! Created by Goodnuff Creations @goodnuff_creations as part of a collaboration with Palenque LSNA @palenquelsna to support their affordable housing work! Plus, Read More
Renegades of Funk’s Beautiful Mural
Go check out this mural painted by Renegades of Funk @rof.chi at @project_congress 2135 N Milwaukee. Coordinated by AnySquared Arts @ne2_gallerysquared to support the work of Palenque LSNA @palenquelsna on Read More
Workshop: Canvas Prep with Mateo & Tracy
AnySquared’s SkillShare Series! Learn how to prep a canvas with Instructors Mateo Badilla @wwww_mateo and Tracy Kostenbader @tracykostenbader. Mateo and Tracy go through the materials and techniques of stretching canvases, Read More
Getting the word out for affordable housing!
Amazing photos by Insidious @insidioustudios. Thanks to our Wheatpaste Crews! Gratitude to the crews on Friday night for getting the word out with posters around the neighborhood! Part of a Read More
HNH House Installation by Insidious
Our first AnySquared Home Not Home house installed! Created by Insidious @insidioustudios! As part of a collaboration with Palenque LSNA @palenquelsna to support their affordable housing work! Plus, lift the Read More
Announcing Artist and Writer Lineup
Announcing the Writer & Artist Lineup for the Home Not Home Project & Exhibit! Save the Date: Opening May 3rd at PACH Gallery. Look for more programming and invited artists Read More
Getting it done to support affordable housing!
Thanks to our Wheatpaste Crews! Gratitude to the 3 crews on Monday for getting the word out with artist-made posters around a few neighborhoods including Belmont Cragin, Hermosa, Logan, Bucktown, Read More
Amazing Artist Writer Meet Up
We were so excited to meet everyone on Sunday February 25th at the wonderful Home Not Home Writer/Artist Meetup! AnySquared Projects and Pilsen Arts & Community House brought together the Read More
HNH Installation Crews in Logan & Avondale!
Thanks to our 2 Wheatpaste Crews on Saturday for getting the word out with artist-made posters around a few neighborhoods Logan Square and Avondale up Milwaukee Avenue! Thanks Noram Rios Read More
HNH Production + Planning Meeting: Studio Day
Thanks everyone who participated in the Home Not Home Planning Meeting! We made plans for 2024 event and activities around our Home Not Home Series and Projects. At our great Read More
HNH Project: Writer & Artist Meet-Up
Home Not Home Project: Writer & Artist Meet-UpSunday, February 25th, 6:30pm–9pmAnySquared Studio, 2328 N Milwaukee, Chicago Join Pilsen Arts & Community House (PACH) and AnySquared Projects as we host the Read More
More Production Crew Days for Houses! HNH
Another Home Not Home production crew behind the scenes! Look for the special project soon! Bonus: recycling plastic political signs too! Thank you @junkbox_art @slurname @marikuchin @pam.dsign @tracykostenbader ___ ______ The Read More
