Excellent Photography Workshop! | PHOTOS

Thank you Insidious Studios @insidioustudios for an excellent Photography Basics Workshop on Friday! Gratitude to all who participated! We all got a crash course in manual settings. Look for more AnySquared SkillShare Series Workshops in the future and in 2024! Check out some photos from the workshop! By Joe Fuentes: Photos by Marie Hernandez ___ … Read more

Photography for Beginners with Insidious | Nov 17

AnySquared’s SkillShare Series! Join us for the Photography for Beginners workshop with instructor and prolific photographer/videographer and founder of Insidious Studios @insidioustudios. Great refresher workshop too! Friday November 17th 6pm–8pm at AnySquared Studio 2328 N Milwaukee. Students will learn essential techniques including manual settings: shutter speed, aperture / f stop, and ISO suggestions for daytime, … Read more

Stitching Circle Night! | PHOTOS

Thanks everyone who made it to Friday’s Stitching Circle! We plan on having informal stitching circles on most Friday Sessions through the end of the year (except 11/17 when we have a photography workshop). We have supplies to share! Gratitude to Naomi Martinez / @monstrochika for guiding participants last week! ______ ANYSQUARED ARTS NFP | … Read more

Stitching Circle at AnySquared! | Nov 3

Stitching Circle! Friday November 3rd at 5:30pm, at AnySquared, 2328 N Milwaukee: Bring your sewing, knitting, or crocheting projects to this informal session. Let’s help each other! Studio supplies: embroidery thread, yarn thread, fabric are available for use. ___ AnySquared Projects is an art collaborative, a network, and a platform for artists. Propelled by a … Read more

Great Anatomy Workshop! Heads! | PHOTOS

Here is just a taste of our great Anatomy for Artists workshop! Thank you Noa Aleman for your expertise, and generosity in sharing excellent techniques to help people create! You are an excellent teacher. Gratitude to all the artists who participated! _____ AnySquared Arts NFP | Supporting and nurturing artists and creating community for over … Read more

Anatomy for Artists: Heads with Noa Aleman | Oct 20

AnySquared’s SkillShare Series! Join us for this free workshop with instructor and talented and adept artist Noa Aleman / @noa_aleman Anatomy for Artists is Friday October 20th 6pm–8pm at AnySquared Studio 2328 N Milwaukee. Supplies Provided, But you are welcome to bring your own. Students will learn essential techniques and gain insights into basic facial … Read more

Exciting Bookbinding Workshop | PHOTOS

Bookbinding Basics Workshop on Friday: part of AnySquared SkillShare Series. Thanks everyone who made it out to the 2nd installment! Tracy Kostenbader went through materials and techniques as we worked on the textblocks that we sewed in the first workshop: tipping on endsheets, then lining the spines, and glueing up and make the hardcovers, and finally … Read more

Bookbinding Basics #2: Making Covers | Oct 6

AnySquared’s SkillShare Series! Join us for this free followup workshop with experienced book conservator, artist Tracy Kostenbader / @tracykostenbader. In Part 2, she will take you through more techniques and materials of bookbinding, how to make a cover, and case in a book. Bring a textblock. A limited number of textblocks will be available. Bookbinding … Read more

Bookbinding Basics Workshop #1 | Sept 22

AnySquared’s SkillShare Series! Join us for this free workshop with experienced book conservator, artist Tracy Kostenbader / @tracykostenbader. She will take you through the techniques and materials of bookbinding, how to make signatures, and sew a book. Bookbinding Basics is Friday September 22nd 6pm–8pm at AnySquared 2328 N Milwaukee. Supplies Provided, But you are welcome … Read more

Home Not Home: Mindfulness Workshop

Thank you Alice Gabriel for an amazing workshop that made all who participated slow down. The Mindfulness and Art Therapy Workshop took everyone on a journey through techniques to be aware and explores questions of what does safety and home mean to you through breathing exercises, awareness of your body, and a drawing activity. The … Read more