AnySquared’s SkillShare Series! Join us for this free workshop with experienced book conservator and artist Tracy Kostenbader / @tracykostenbader. She will follow up from previous workshops to take you through more techniques and materials of bookbinding, how to make signatures, and sew a new kind of book. Bookbinding Basics is Friday October 23rd 6:30pm–8:30pm at AnySquared … Read more
On September 11, we heard what the artists from our exhibit: Butterfly Effect: Bridging Borders Exhibition had to say. Thank you to the artists that offered their insight:Aileen Nicole Castro @a.c_inkdesignsRiesling Dong @riesling_dongJuana Duran Charicata @arte_duran_charicataVanessa Hernandez @bane.xxaVictoria Park @beautyvictoriapaintCindy Urestegi @catt.co_ On display through October 31 | The Butterfly Effect: Bridging Borders exhibition brings together artists … Read more
Excited to be back at Butterfly Effect Project’s Bridging Borders exhibition: Resounding Reverb, an evening of music & poetry In collaboration with Tanda Poetry Collective! Friday October 9th6pm-9pmGallery Opens at 5pm Chicago Art Department, 1926 S. Halsted, Chicago Thank you CAD for hosting! Event features: Poetry by Yazud Brito-Milian, Ron Torres, Emilio Maldonado, and Iván Camacho& … Read more
Thank you so much to Evrim for instructing this two-part Paper Mache workshop! Everyone came in with enthusiam and creativity! It was such a fun time, and we loved seeing everyone’s charming creations. Everyone’s Corazones Colgantes turned out fantastic! See Paper Mache Slideshow by Evrim:
Friday, September 25th6:30pmAnySquared, 2328 N. Milwaukee Come have fun with us at the second Paper Mache workshop! Last time we made beautiful corazones colgantes in the spirit of Mexican Independence Day. Come finish your corazones this week, start on something new, or come ask our instructor any questions you might have. Facilitated by Evrim!
Our exhibit “Butterfly Effect: Bridging Borders” is on display through October 31 at Chicago Art Department, 1926 S. Halsted. This exhibit is part of the Contra Corriente Festival at Chicago Art Department, with sibling exhibit “Aprendí a Sembrar” by Second Floor Gallery. GALLERY HOURS: Sundays 11am–2pm Wednesdays 12pm–6pm Thursdays 6pm–8pm Or visit by appointment: contact … Read more
Here’s an exciting recap of our fun weekend at the Hecho En Art Fair in Pilsen! So many beautiful people unleashed their creativity with us, and we got to hear some fantastic beats! We loved hanging out with all the amazing vendors, performers, and visitors during the festival! Thank you to our wonderful live artists:@subconshis@lardomoney@marikuchin … Read more
Thanks Everyone! What an amazing opening event for the Bridging Borders exhibit! Part of the Contra Corriente Festival at @chicagoartdept with sibling exhibit “Aprendí a Sembrar” by @secondfloorgallery. On display through July 25!Summer Gallery Hours: Tuesdays 6pm–8pmWednesdays 12pm–6pmThursdays 6pm–8pmOr visit by appointment: Contact CAD 312-291-9743 So proud of our team:Maria Requena @maria_requena95Sofia Brunwin @fiasunnMaribel Cruz … Read more
Install all week! We are so proud of the butterflies and friends who have been making the exhibition happen! Gratitude to the butterflies:@sunflowersummit@neospideysense@fiasunn@pam.dsign@poisonivy.luv@a_philharmonic@tracykostenbader… and friends:@chiocabreracoz @kaltra and Josh! See you at the opening tomorrow! The Butterfly Effect: Bridging Borders Exhibit Opening is Friday, June 12 from 6pm–9pm at Chicago Art Department, 1926 S Halsted, Chicago … Read more
Last night’s Mosaic workshop was a blast! Everyone made beautiful mosaics. Our instructor patiently guided everyone through the steps of making color mosaics. Thanks to everyone who participated! Thank you to the instructors for showing us how to make these and providing supplies:Sofia Brunwin (@fiasunn)Diotzinantzin Rios-Sierra (@mosaicoartechicago) See everyone’s creations below: