Dirty Donny Gillies: The Happening
@ The Sideshow Gallery
2219 N Western Ave, Chicago, IL 60647
Opening Saturday, July 8th, from 4PM - 11PM
On view through Saturday, July 8th
Chicago’s Sideshow Gallery will be hosting esteemed San Francisco artist Dirty Donny Gillies in collaboration with Logan Hardware & sponsored by Pabst Blue Ribbon. The event theme is 70’s van/motorcycle culture + black light poster art. Gillies recently designed a PBR Can Crusher pinball machine, which Logan Hardware has generously offered to have on loan. He has also designed pinball machines for the likes of Metallica and Aerosmith.
SATURDAY JULY 8TH AT SIDESHOW GALLERY:
Festivities include: custom van & motorcyle/chopper rally; Pabst Blue Ribbon Can Crusher Van pinball; vinyl djs including DJ Dee Pants & National Lust; psychadelic light show by Justin “Nordic Thunder” Howard; additional libations by Revolution Brewing & Pipeworks Brewing Company & of course, Dirty Donny’s artwork.
Vendors Include:
Tarnish – tshirts & moto gear
Natasha Bertram – 70’s babe paintings & macrame keychains
Alyssa Bingham – custom bandanas
Lulu Shultz – flower power plants
Stephanie Chamberlin – retro home goods
Patti Collopy – biker babe jewelry
White Wolf Syndicate Natalie Frederick- brass jewelry
Heavy Ritual Smithing Arieana Michelle Grills – turqoise and stone jewelry
Ransack Leather Custom leather handbags
Dayna Read Pyschedelic Digital Collage
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