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 theme this year is Soaring and Discovering! **Volunteers needed to set up at 8:45am, during the event for activities, and at close of event** Join … Read more

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 Focused. • We have plenty of basic supplies to share. You are also welcome to bring your own supplies and make, share ideas, discuss possible … 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 good time! AnySquared & Renegades of Funk team up to bring you our all-community 1-day mini-art-fest with Art on the Fence • Art + Sticker-Making … 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 the 1000 Words: Home Not Home Exhibition! Join Pilsen Arts & Community House and AnySquared Projects as our exhibition culminates with this closing night! Author … 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 Street, Chicago. ARTISTS: Giovanna Aguirre-Peresson @the_gap_art Noa Alemán @noa_aleman Lex Applewhite @dudegoo Danielle Arend @theflowinart Bria Bridges @subconshis Luis Carrasco @luisifer.studio Katie Cercone @parvati_slice Juana Duran Charicata @arte_duran_chicago San Chen @chensan_art Jason Guzman @jguzmanstudio Evelyn … Read more

AnySquared in 2023! Help us Bring on 2024!

We are proud to support and serve artists through AnySquared with art projects + programs and our weekly Studio Days on Wednesdays. We are also excited to provide artists with opportunities in 2024. We have an amazing AnySquared Arts Community that has a positive impact on the Chicago community.  AnySquared is so thrilled to continue our Home Not Home Series Projects in 2024! We are … Read more

AITP 2022 | Great Day at Unity Park | PHOTOS

Art in the Park/Arte en el Parque! Much gratitude for all the volunteers who made it Happen! Special Thanks to Helen Sanchez-Cortes for creating the Sharing Space with Each Other Banner and organizing the activities! Art in the Park 2022 Saturday July 23rd, 10am–2pm Unity Park, 2636 N. Kimball facebook invite > Unity Park becomes … Read more

ART-OFF! Artmaking Extravaganza! | PHOTOS

AnySquared’s ART OFF was an amazing artmaking extravaganza! It was exciting as we watched an exhibition created before our eyes! The event included livepainting, slaps / sticker-making, an interactive art wall and many, many artists! Thanks to everyone who made the ART-OFF an amazing event celebrating art plus community! Event Reel | Facebook Full Photo Album


AnySquared’s ART-OFF! a live art + slaps event
Saturday October 16, 6:30-10:30pm

Hairpin Arts Center, 2810 N. Milwaukee Avenue.

Thank you so much to our most excellent MC: Rahim Salaam from @whataboutchicago! Gratitude to our DJ Silent Hype Sirenna @goodshow_silenthype and Dante Milano Music @dantemilanomusic for the music!

LIVE PAINTERS | Artists have 2.5+ hours to complete their art. The audience votes on their favorites! The top artists win cool prizes. Note: We have a limited number of open AnySquared Community spots for the the live-art contest: arrive early!

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SLAPS MAKING TABLE | Open to all to participate! The sticker that gets the most votes also wins a prize.

Thank you to our sponsor: BLICK Lincoln Park!

FEATURED ARTISTS | ABSURD @ab_surd9 • A’keem Muhammad @aiselife  • Alice Roberson @teamalice42 • Alex Serrato @dasera00  • Andrew Rose Vickers @andrew_the_rose_artist • Amadeo Arroyo @river_arroyo • BboyB @bboyb_abc  • Birdmilk @bird_milk_ • Cesar Luna @thegrayfox_11 • Dial8r the Creator @dial8r • Don Mega @don.mega.art • Eazel @el_eaz • Fire Falco (Alejandro Vilchez) @fire.falco • FLASH ABC @flash_abc • Frankie Peace @lostfrankie • Hailey Marie Losselyong @hai_ey • Jane Van Amberg violet_vivacious • Jeff Pak @jpak4ever • JOOS @1.sooj • Juan A. Cano @juan_a_cano • Katie Klimacek @itsjustkatie_chi  • Robyn Seale @cmd_krakkem • The Alley Gato @ghettoartform_1 • Mario Mena @_marmena • Megan Kind @artistickind_megankind • Monstrochika @monstrochika • Mosher @moshershow • Mr. Pintamuro @mr.pintamuro • Natalia Sustaita @n.susta.art • Natalia Virafuentes @virafuentes_art • Neha Chawla @uglybitchfilms • Noonslaps (Nikki Diaz) @_noonslaps • Reddor Santiago @the_red_door • Squeak Starzula @squeakstarzula • Tyler Side of House  @sideofhouse • Zach Bartz @imzachbartz

+ many more artists including at the slaps tables!

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Organized by AnySquared Projects

Thanks to everyone who made the ART-OFF an amazing event celebrating art plus community! Thank you to the Hyde Park Art Center for funding this community-building event through Artist Run Chicago Grant! Gratitude to Blick Lincoln Park for being our wonderful sponsor for this event. We also appreciate all who donated to this event; Catch Wreck Creatives, Cafe Mustache, and Natalia Virafuentes. We are grateful for all the prizes, discounts, and the unexpected pile of swag too!

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AnySquared is an all-volunteer collaborative and artists network in Chicago. Propelled by a deep sense of cooperation with artists, and the wider community, our mission for over 11 years is to support, produce and promote collaborative projects that facilitate arts activities through inclusive participation.

AnySquared’s Studio Day

AnySquared’s Studio Day
Artmaking Sessions Every Wednesday
3pm–10pm
 2328 N. Milwaukee Ave

Join us weekly! Stop in. Make Art. Meet People. Brainstorm Projects. Plot Liberation. Be Social or Stay Focused. At Studio Day AnySquared also discusses upcoming art projects.

After 8 years of Wednesdays, AnySquared continues to nurture artists and create community at our weekly sessions. Free.

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AnySquared
is an all-volunteer collaborative and artistic network. Propelled by a deep sense of cooperation with artists, neighbors and the wider community, our mission is to support, produce and promote collaborative projects that facilitate arts activities through inclusive participation. Our foundation is built upon the idea that we can do anything as long as we do it together.

Make & Meet at AnySquared’s Studio Days!


Make & Meet: Studio Day Artmaking Sessions
Wednesday Drop-in hours 3-10pm
AnySquared Studio, 2328 N. Milwaukee Ave

We have plenty of basic supplies and share them,
but you are welcome to bring your own and make, share ideas, brainstorm,
or discuss collaborations. While many of us are visual artists, all art
forms are encouraged. 

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AnySquared is an all-volunteer collaborative and artistic network headquartered in Logan Square’s AnySquared Studio in Chicago. Propelled by a deep sense of cooperation with artists, neighbors and the wider community, our mission is to support, produce and promote collaborative projects that facilitate arts activities through inclusive participation. Our foundation is built upon the idea that we can do anything as long as we do it together.

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