December 2019
Winter Window Painting
@ Alex the Librarian at Sulzer Library
4455 N Lincoln Ave, Chicago IL 60625
Opening Saturday, December 28th, from 2PM - 3PM
The last day of our lives
@ Hubbard Street Lofts
1821 W Hubbard, Chicago IL 60622
Opening Saturday, December 28th, from 9PM - 12AM
Afriware Books Annual Kwanzaa Celebration
@ AfriWare Books, Gifts & Cultural Events
1701 S 1st Ave, Suite 400, Maywood IL 60153
Opening Saturday, December 28th, from 12PM - 5PM
South Side Community Art Center Kwanzaa Celebration 2019
@ South Side Community Art Center
3831 S Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60653
Opening Saturday, December 28th, from 1PM - 8PM
Four Nights with Richard Thompson (Solo)
@ Evanston SPACE
1245 Chicago Ave, Evanston, IL 60202
Opening Saturday, December 28th, from 8PM - 11PM
On view through Tuesday, December 31st
Bert Menco: Inspired-Transpired-Expired
@ Firecat Projects
2124 N Damen Ave, Chicago IL 60647
Opening Friday, December 27th, from 7PM - 10PM
On view through Friday, January 17th
Sanctuary Sunday | Silvia Inés Gonzalez: Breath | Body
@ 6018NORTH
6018 N Kenmore Ave, Chicago, IL 60660
Opening Sunday, December 22nd, from 12PM - 1:30PM
Hyde Park Handmade Holiday Bazaar
@ The Promontory
5311 S Lake Park Ave West, Chicago, IL 60615
Opening Sunday, December 22nd, from 12PM - 4PM
Sanctuary Sunday | Rhonda Wheatley: Group Oracle ExperienceSanctuary Sunday | Rhonda Wheatley, Group Oracle Experience
@ 6018NORTH
6018 N Kenmore Ave, Chicago, IL 60660
Opening Sunday, December 22nd, from 2PM - 4PM
Slow-Res: a Free and Self-Taught MFA Community
@ Read/Write Library Chicago
914 N. California, Walton Entrance, Chicago, IL 60622
Opening Sunday, December 22nd, from 3PM - 5PM
Slow-Res: a Free and Self-Taught MFA Community
@ Read/Write Library Chicago
914 N California Ave, Chicago, IL 60622
Opening Sunday, December 22nd, from 3PM - 5PM
On view through Sunday, December 22nd
Hyde Park Handmade Holiday Bazaar
@ The Promontory
5311 S Lake Park Ave, Chicago, IL 60615
Opening Sunday, December 22nd, from 12PM - 4PM
Woman’s Club ~ Maryam Taghavi
@ Cuckoo's Theater
7077 N Ashland Blvd, Chicago, IL 60626
Opening Saturday, December 21st, from 7PM - 8PM
On view through Wednesday, March 18th
KINSHIP: An All Ages Queer Variety Show
@ The Martin
2515 W North Ave, Chicago, IL 60647
Opening Saturday, December 21st, from 7PM - 10PM
Fun with Gingerbread Architecture
@ Chicago Cultural Center
78 E Washington St, Chicago, IL 60602
Opening Saturday, December 21st, from 12PM - 3PM
Hairpin Holiday Market
@ Hairpin Arts Center
2810 N Milwaukee Ave, Fl 2nd, Chicago, IL 60618
Opening Saturday, December 21st, from 12PM - 6PM
On view through Sunday, December 22nd
Hamid Drake Michael Zerang: 29th Annual Winter Solstice Concerts
@ Links Hall
3111 N Western Ave, Chicago, IL 60618
Opening Saturday, December 21st, from 6AM - 11PM
On view through Monday, December 23rd
Chicago Teachers Market: December!
@ The Martin
2515 W North Ave, Chicago, IL 60647
Opening Saturday, December 21st, from 12PM - 4PM
On view through Sunday, December 22nd
Opening Screening
@ Chicago Filmmakers
5720 N. Ridge Ave. Chicago, IL 60660
Opening Saturday, December 21st, from 7PM - 10PM
Library Experimental – December 2019
@ Jefferson Park library
5363 W Lawrence Ave, Chicago, IL 60630
Opening Saturday, December 21st, from 2PM - 4PM
Kidlat Tahimik: Perfumed Nightmare
@ PO Box Collective
6900 N Glenwood Ave, Chicago, IL 60626
Opening Saturday, December 21st, from 5PM - 8PM
Kwanzaa on the 9
@ Eta Creative Arts
7558 S South Chicago Ave, Chicago, IL 60619
Opening Saturday, December 21st, from 4PM - 5PM
QFS: Marlon Riggs
@ Filmfront
1740 W 18th St, Chicago, IL 60608
Opening Saturday, December 21st, from 7PM - 10PM
Soundtrack: Ariel Zetina
@ Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago
220 E Chicago Ave, Chicago, IL 60611
Opening Friday, December 20th, from 6PM - 8PM
Nina Rizzo: Nuit Exquise
@ Night Light Gallery and Studios
1856 N Richmond St, Chicago, IL 60647
Opening Friday, December 20th, from 7PM - 9PM
On view through Saturday, February 15th
Black Lives Matter Sewing Circles at Justice hotel at 6018North
@ 6018NORTH
6018 N Kenmore Ave, Chicago IL 60660
Opening Friday, December 20th, from 6PM - 9PM
Tête à Tête: Embodying Dialogues
@ Zhou B Art Center
1029 W 35th St, Chicago, IL 60609
Opening Friday, December 20th, from 7AM - 10AM
DuSable Collective’s Holiday Sip N Shop
@ Stony Island Arts Bank
6760 S Stony Island Ave, Chicago, IL 60649
Opening Friday, December 20th, from 5PM - 9PM
3rd Friday
@ Zhou B Art Center
1029 W 35th St, Chicago, IL 60609
Opening Friday, December 20th, from 5PM - 10PM
JC Rivera: Cloudy Days
@ Galerie F
2415 N Milwaukee Ave, Chicago, IL 60647
Opening Friday, December 20th, from 6PM - 10PM
On view through Sunday, December 22nd
3rd Annual Student Exhibition
@ Oh Art Foundation
1029 W 35th St, Chicago, IL 60609
Opening Friday, December 20th, from 7PM - 9PM
Happy Birthday Howard Finster and Friends
@ David Leonardis Galleries
1346 N Paulina St, Chicago, IL 60622
Opening Friday, December 20th, from 6PM - 9PM
On view through Tuesday, December 24th
Fedz Sculpt on Spray Can Workshop
@ Vault Gallerie
2015 S Laflin St, Chicago, IL 60608
Opening Friday, December 20th, from 8PM - 10PM
Posada Navideña
@ OPEN Center for the Arts
2214 S Sacramento Ave, Chicago, IL 60623
Opening Friday, December 20th, from 4PM - 7PM
4Art Holiday Open Studio
@ 4Art SPACE
1029 W 35th St, Chicago, IL 60609
Opening Friday, December 20th, from 6PM - 10PM
Third Friday – Open Studios
@ Bridgeport Art Center
1200 W 35th St, Chicago, IL 60609
Opening Friday, December 20th, from 7PM - 10PM
Platica y Poetry Thursday November 21
@ Pilsen Outpost
1637 W 18th St, Chicago 60608
Opening Thursday, December 19th, from 7PM - 9PM
Feminist Science Fiction Book Club
@ PO Box Collective
6900 N Glenwood Ave, Chicago, IL 60626
Opening Thursday, December 19th, at 6:30PM
Art After Work
@ Intuit: The Center for Intuitive and Outsider Art
756 N Milwaukee Ave, Chicago, IL 60642
Opening Thursday, December 19th, from 5PM - 7PM
Grown Folks Stories: Special Anniversary Edition
@ Green Line Performing Arts Center
329 E Garfield Blvd, Chicago, Illinois 60637
Opening Thursday, December 19th, from 6PM - 9PM
Grandma’s House: Extended Open Mic!
@ The Martin
2515 W North Ave, Chicago, IL 60647
Opening Thursday, December 19th, from 7PM - 10PM
Discussion: In the mud and slush
@ Chicago Artists Coalition
2130 W Fulton St, Chicago, IL 60612
Opening Thursday, December 19th, from 6PM - 9PM
Gnarly? OR Nice?
@ GnarWare Workshop
1838 W Cermak Rd, Chicago, IL 60608
Opening Thursday, December 19th, from 6PM - 9PM
Surviving the Mic: Writing Workshop
@ Hyde Park Art Center
5020 S Cornell Ave, Chicago, IL 60615
Opening Wednesday, December 18th, from 6PM - 8PM
Other Stories, Dinner, and Action
@ 6018NORTH
6018 N Kenmore Ave, Chicago IL 60660
Opening Wednesday, December 18th, from 7PM - 9PM
Blake Gopnik: Warhol: From Elf to Grinch and Back Again
@ The Art Institute of Chicago
111 S Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60603
Opening Wednesday, December 18th, from 6PM - 7PM
Tax Tips for Artists & Freelancers
@ LATITUDE
1821 W Hubbard, Chicago IL 60622
Opening Wednesday, December 18th, from 6PM - 7PM
After Hours’ Chicago Speaks Open Mic
@ Uncharted Books
5140 N Clark St, Chicago, IL 60640
Opening Wednesday, December 18th, from 7PM - 9PM
Boxed In
@ Kibbitznest
2212 N. Clybourn Ave., Chicago, IL 60614
Opening Wednesday, December 18th, from 7PM - 9PM
In Progress: Darling Shear
@ Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago
220 E Chicago Ave, Chicago, IL 60611
Opening Tuesday, December 17th, from 6PM - 7PM
South Fork Winter Party
@ High Concept Labs
2233 S Throop St, Chicago, IL 60608
Opening Tuesday, December 17th, from 6PM - 12AM
Chris Glomski & Simone Muench
@ Poetry Foundation & Poetry Magazine
61 W Superior St, Chicago, IL 60654
Opening Tuesday, December 17th, from 7PM - 8:30PM
DIY Holiday Extravaganza
@ Marwen
833 N Orleans St, Chicago, IL 60610
Opening Tuesday, December 17th, from 5PM - 7:30PM
CHILL at the MCA: Meditation for Viewing
@ Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago
220 E Chicago Ave, Chicago, IL 60611
Opening Tuesday, December 17th, from 12:30PM - 1PM
Open Door Series: Chris Glomski & Simone Muench
@ Poetry Foundation
61 W Superior St, Chicago, IL 60654
Opening Tuesday, December 17th, from 7PM - 9PM
On the Road with H. H. Richardson
@ Glessner House
1800 S Prairie Ave, Chicago, IL 60616
Opening Tuesday, December 17th, from 7PM - 8PM
SMP: Chris Sies, Gloria Yehilevsky, Adam Shead
@ Slate Arts and Performance
3203 W North Ave, Chicago IL 60651
Opening Tuesday, December 17th, from 8PM - 11PM
Suppertime Writing Workshop: Revision Potluck
@ PO Box Collective
6900 N Glenwood, Chicago IL 60626
Opening Tuesday, December 17th, from 6:30PM - 8PM
Susan Snodgrass: Inside the Matrix
@ Inga
1740 W 18th St, Chicago, IL 60608
Opening Monday, December 16th, from 7PM - 9PM
Know the System: Film Screening + Discussion
@
5017 S Hermitage Ave, Chicago, IL 60609
Opening Monday, December 16th, from 6PM - 9PM
Accountability Club – Open House!
@ The Martin
2515 W North Ave, Chicago, IL 60647
Opening Monday, December 16th, from 7PM - 8:30PM
Cooperation for Liberation Study & Working Group
@ The #LetUsBreathe Collective
1434 W 51st Chicago, IL 60609
Opening Sunday, December 15th, from 3PM - 6PM
On view through Sunday, October 18th
Community Craft Fair
@ Eisenhower Public Library
4613 N Oketo Ave, Harwood Heights, IL 60706
Opening Sunday, December 15th, from 1PM - 4:30PM
Loom and Cipher: A Making and History Workshop
@ Mana Contemporary
2233 S Throop St, Chicago, IL 60608
Opening Sunday, December 15th, from 1PM - 4PM
Small Works Members Show: Closing Reception
@ Woman Made Gallery
2150 S Canalport Ave Unit 4A-3, Chicago, IL 60608
Opening Sunday, December 15th, from 1PM - 4PM
On view through Sunday, December 15th
Chic A Go Go with Hope For The Day Holiday Dance Party!
@ Chop Shop
2033 W North Ave, Chicago, IL 60647
Opening Sunday, December 15th, from 2:30PM - 5:30PM
Wine Glass Painting Party Workshop!
@ Vin312 Winery
4710 N Ravenswood Ave,Chicago, IL 60640
Opening Sunday, December 15th, from 2PM - 4PM
SMP: Stein/Shead, Ali/Jackson/McKenna/Dorling/Ciampa
@ Slate Arts and Performance
3203 W North Ave, Chicago, IL 60651
Opening Sunday, December 15th, from 8PM - 11PM
Chississippi Mixtape
@ Stony Island Arts Bank
6760 S Stony Island Ave, Chicago, IL 60649
Opening Sunday, December 15th, from 3PM - 5PM
Merry Mercado
@ National Museum of Mexican Art
1852 W 19th St, Chicago, IL 60608
Opening Sunday, December 15th, from 11AM - 4:30PM
Slow-Res: a Free and Self-Taught MFA Community
@ Read/Write Library Chicago
914 N California, Walton Entrance, Chicago, IL 60622
Opening Sunday, December 15th, from 3PM - 5PM
On view through Sunday, December 22nd
Ten Years of Holiday Spirit: Come Sit on a Polar Bear’s Lap!
@ 4th Ward Project Space
5338 S Kimbark Ave, Chicago, IL 60615
Opening Sunday, December 15th, from 1PM - 4PM
Layers & Threads Journal Cover Workshop
@ The Collage Cafe
1129 Florence Ave, Evanston, Illinois 60202
Opening Sunday, December 15th, from 1PM - 5PM
Sanctuary Sunday | Jacquelyn Guerrero: Vocalizing Alignment
@ 6018NORTH
6018 N Kenmore Ave, Chicago, IL 60660
Opening Sunday, December 15th, from 12PM - 1:30PM
Stacza Lipinski and Paul Nudd: Gush
@ Mana Contemporary
2233 S Throop St, #419, Chicago, IL 60608
Opening Sunday, December 15th, from 12PM - 4PM
On view through Saturday, January 25th
Footwork Workshop + Panel Discussion w/ The Era Footwork Crew
@ Links Hall
3111 N Western Ave, Chicago, IL 60618
Opening Sunday, December 15th, from 7PM - 9PM
An Occult X-Mas (Pop-Up Market)
@ The Den Theatre
1331 N Milwaukee Ave, Chicago, IL 60622
Opening Sunday, December 15th, from 5PM - 11PM
3rd Annual Fill In The [blnk] Holiday Market + Exhibit
@ BInk Haus
3206 W Armitage Ave, Chicago, IL 60647
Opening Saturday, December 14th, from 8PM - 11PM
The Ukrainian Institute of Modern Art Benefit Gala
@ Ukrainian Institute of Modern Art
2320 W Chicago Ave, Chicago, IL 60622
Opening Saturday, December 14th, from 6PM - 10PM
The Chicago Art Girls Holiday Pop-Up Shop
@ Alexander Graham Bell School
3730 N Oakley Ave, Chicago, IL 60618
Opening Saturday, December 14th, from 11AM - 5PM
What Does an Ethical Landlord Look Like?
@ Chicago Architecture Biennial
78 E Washington St, Chicago, IL 60602
Opening Saturday, December 14th, from 11AM - 3:30PM
Clay Flask Workshop
@ ArtReach Chicago
2651 W Lake St, Chicago, IL 60612
Opening Saturday, December 14th, from 2:30PM - 5:30PM
Christmas at the Silent Movies: Peacherine Ragtime Society Orch
@ Fermilab's Ramsey Auditorium
Pine St, Batavia, IL 60510
Opening Saturday, December 14th, from 8PM - 10PM
Art Speaks: Acts Without Words
@ Catherine Edelman Gallery
1637 W Chicago Ave, Chicago, IL 60622
Opening Saturday, December 14th, from 12 PM - 1 PM
On view through Saturday, January 4th
Chicago Metamorphic Song Relay
@ Experimental Sound Studio
5925 N Ravenswood Ave, Chicago, IL 60660
Opening Saturday, December 14th, from 8PM - 11PM
I Called Him Morgan
@ Stony Island Arts Bank
6760 S Stony Island Ave, Chicago, IL 60649
Opening Saturday, December 14th, from 3PM - 6PM
Lampo: Catherine Lamb & Rebecca Lane
@ Graham Foundation for Advanced Studies in the Fine Arts
4 W Burton Pl, Chicago, IL 60610
Opening Saturday, December 14th, from 8PM - 10PM
The Martin Holiday Marketplace
@ The Martin
2515 W North Ave, Chicago, IL 60647
Opening Saturday, December 14th, from 12PM - 4PM
On view through Sunday, December 15th
Lumpen Drawing Rally 2019
@ Co-Prosperity Sphere
3219 S Morgan St, Chicago, IL 60608
Opening Saturday, December 14th, from 6PM - 11PM
Vends + Vibes 2019: An Arts Marketplace
@ Arts and Public Life
301 E Garfield Blvd, Chicago, IL 60637
Opening Saturday, December 14th, from 12PM - 5PM
On view through Sunday, December 15th
Force Open Rehearsal / Jam Session
@ Graham Foundation for Advanced Studies in the Fine Arts
4 W Burton Pl, Chicago, IL 60610
Opening Saturday, December 14th, from 1:30PM - 3PM
1st Annual Agitator Gallery Gala!
@ Agitator Gallery
1112 N Ashland Ave, Chicago, IL 60622
Opening Saturday, December 14th, from 6PM - 10PM
Early and Unknown: Photographs from the Archive of Joseph Sterling
@ Stephen Daiter Gallery
230 W Superior St, Chicago, IL 60654
Opening Saturday, December 14th, from 11AM - 2PM
On view through Saturday, February 29th
Exploring Authenticity
@ Links Hall
3111 N Western Ave, Chicago, IL 60618
Opening Saturday, December 14th, from 2PM - 4PM
Jazz and the L.A. Rebellion in 16mm
@ Chicago Filmmakers
5720 N Ridge Ave, Chicago, IL 60660
Opening Saturday, December 14th, from 7PM - 8:30PM
Intermissions: Camille Norment
@ The Renaissance Society
5811 S Ellis Ave, Chicago, IL 60637
Opening Saturday, December 14th, from 7PM - 9PM
On view through Saturday, December 14th
A Petty Brunch: Petty Biennial.2 Curator’s Conversation
@ Heaven Gallery
1550 N Milwaukee Ave, Chicago, IL 60622
Opening Saturday, December 14th, from 12PM - 2PM
On view through Sunday, January 19th
