August 2020
The Quarantine Concerts
@ Experimental Sound Studio
https://ess.org/the-quarantine-concerts
Opening Monday, August 31st, at 8PM
The Quarantine Concerts
@ Experimental Sound Studio
https://ess.org/the-quarantine-concerts
Opening Sunday, August 30th, at 4PM
Mark Nelson: Humanity Amorphic: Meet the Artist
@ Evanston Art Center
1717 Central Street, Evanston, IL 60201
Opening Sunday, August 30th, from 12PM - 3:30PM
On view through Sunday, September 20th
The Quarantine Concerts
@ Experimental Sound Studio
https://ess.org/the-quarantine-concerts
Opening Saturday, August 29th, at 4PM
Photo lesson & session with 8 X 10 print – 2 hour class
@ South Shore Cultural Center
7059 S South Shore Dr, Chicago, IL 60649
Opening Saturday, August 29th, at 4:30PM
(CRUSH): Work by Nine Artists
@ FLUFFY CRIMES
1760 W Wrightwood Ave, Chicago
Opening Saturday, August 29th, from 4PM - 10PM
On view through Friday, September 25th
A Gold We All Need
@ Chicago Art Department
1926 S Halsted St, #100, Chicago, IL 60608
Opening Saturday, August 29th, from 6PM - 11PM
The Quarantine Concerts
@ Experimental Sound Studio
https://ess.org/the-quarantine-concerts
Opening Friday, August 28th, at 8PM
Soundtrack: MBIII
@ Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago
Online
Opening Friday, August 28th, from 12PM - 1PM
Virtual Chalk Howard Street festival
@ Rogers Park Business Alliance
Online
Opening Friday, August 28th, from 11am - 12PM
On view through Friday, October 23rd
Black Lives Matter Exhibition
@ Dragonfly Gallery
2436 W Madison St, C-1, Chicago, IL 60612
Opening Friday, August 28th, from 6PM - 10:30PM
On view through Sunday, September 27th
Homemade, with Love: More Living Room
@ Krannert Art Museum
500 E Peabody Dr, Champaign, IL 61820
On view through Saturday, July 3rd
Untied
@ UIS Visual Arts Gallery
One University Plaza, Springfield, IL 62703
Opening Thursday, August 27th, from 12PM - 5PM
On view through Friday, October 30th
The Keys to Film Law, Part 2: Finding Funding
@ Lawyers for the Creative Arts
Online
Opening Thursday, August 27th, from 3PM - 4PM
Virtual Introduction to Origami Lessons
@ Japanese Culture Center - 日本文化会館
Online
Opening Wednesday, August 26th, from 1PM - 1:30PM
Sanctuary Sessions: Self-Care Strategies for Creatives
@ 6018North
http://www.6018north.org/current-upcoming-projects#/sanctuary-sessions
Opening Wednesday, August 26th, from 1PM - 2PM
One Night Stand: George Widener
@ Intuit: The Center for Intuitive and Outsider Art
Online
Opening Wednesday, August 26th, from 7:30PM - 8PM
Gag Cartooning with Jessica Campbell
@ DePaul Art Museum
Opening Wednesday, August 26th, from 2PM - 3PM
This is America: Truths through My Body
@ Center on Halsted
Online
Opening Wednesday, August 26th, from 7PM - 9PM
The History of Graffiti with Kane One – Chicago
@ Secret Chicago
Online
Opening Wednesday, August 26th, from 7PM - 9PM
Chicago’s African American Women in the Fight for the Vote
@ Newberry Library
Online
Opening Wednesday, August 26th, from 3PM - 4PM
Exhibit Tour and Marker Unveiling
@ Evanston Women's History Project
Online
Opening Wednesday, August 26th, from 10AM - 11AM
Virtual Tour | Pilsen Murals
@ Chicago History Museum
Online
Opening Tuesday, August 25th, from 4PM - 5PM
CAPE Presents: A Dialogue on Family Learning During the Pandemic
@ CAPE: Chicago Arts Partnerships in Education
Online
Opening Tuesday, August 25th, from 3:30PM - 5:30PM
Zine Club Chicago Online: Animals Shall Inherit the Earth Ed.
@ Quimby's Bookstore
Online
Opening Tuesday, August 25th, from 7PM - 9PM
Virtual Tour | Bronzeville: The First Black Business Corridor
@ Chicago History Museum
Online
Opening Tuesday, August 25th, from 4PM - 5PM
Community Lunch with James Jankowiak and Susannah Papish
@ Mana Contemporary
Online
Opening Tuesday, August 25th, from 12PM - 1PM
Option: Briggan Krauss
@ Experimental Sound Studio
Online
Opening Monday, August 24th, from 8PM - 10PM
CHILL at the MCA: Meditation for Viewing
@ Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago
Online
Opening Monday, August 24th, from 12:30PM - 1PM
Cooperation for Liberation Study & Working Group
@ the #LetUsBreathe Collective
https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJAqduqppj0iP0f8BVRRTQwufsQYlMcuDg
Opening Sunday, August 23rd, from 3PM - 4PM
Virtual Introduction to Origami Lessons
@ Japanese Culture Center - 日本文化会館
Online
Opening Saturday, August 22nd, from 1PM - 1:30PM
Photo lesson & session with 8 X 10 print – 2 hour class
@ South Shore Cultural Center
7059 S South Shore Dr, Chicago, IL 60649
Opening Saturday, August 22nd, at 4:30PM
Ben LaMar Gay
@ Constellation Chicago
3111 N Western Ave, Chicago, IL 60618
Opening Saturday, August 22nd, from 8:30PM - 11:30PM
Relic, Ritual and Remedy: Virtual Artist Talk
@ Heaven Gallery
Online
Opening Saturday, August 22nd, from 12PM - 1PM
On view through Sunday, September 13th
Art&Edibles One>Way Show
@ Pilsen Art House
1756 W 19th St, Chicago, IL 60608
Opening Saturday, August 22nd, from 4PM - 9PM
Mark Nelson: Humanity Amorphic
@ Evanston Art Center
1717 Central Street, Evanston, IL 60201
On view through Sunday, September 20th
Virtual Tour | North Lawndale: Hidden History
@ Chicago History Museum
Online
Opening Saturday, August 22nd, from 2PM - 3PM
And And And—Stammering: An Interview
@ Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago
Online
Opening Saturday, August 22nd, from 12PM - 1PM
Freedom From and Freedom To #3
@ Elastic Arts
Online
Opening Saturday, August 22nd, at 7PM
On view through Sunday, August 23rd
Virtual Trolley Tour 2020 !
@ Bronzeville Art District
Online
Opening Friday, August 21st, from 7PM - 8PM
Cultivating a Career with Janice Bond
@ Mana Contemporary
Online
Opening Friday, August 21st, from 11AM - 12PM
First Name Basis: Forty Years of Portraits by Dmitry Samarov
@ Firecat Projects
2019 N Damen Ave, Chicago, IL 60647
Opening Friday, August 21st, from 7PM - 10PM
On view through Sunday, October 18th
Examining the State of Our Environment
@ Phantom Gallery Chicago Network
Online
Opening Friday, August 21st, from 7PM - 8PM
Miah Jeffra and Eula Biss
@ Ragdale Foundation
Online
Opening Friday, August 21st, from 11AM - 11:45AM
Abeeku: David Boykin, Adam Zanolini, Miranda-Jean Raven Sprague
@ Compound Yellow
244 Lake St, Oak Park, IL 60302
Opening Friday, August 21st, from 6:30 - 8
Doll Workshop
@ Pilsen Arts & Community House
Online
Opening Thursday, August 20th, at 6PM
On view through Thursday, September 24th
Art After Work: Elijah Pierce
@ Intuit: The Center for Intuitive and Outsider Art
Online
Opening Thursday, August 20th, from 5PM - 6PM
Nelson W Armour & Jessica Prugh
@ Perspective Gallery
Online
Opening Thursday, August 20th, from 7PM - 8:30PM
Wonders of the 1893 World’s Fair
@ University of Chicago Alumni Club of Chicago
Online
Opening Thursday, August 20th, from 7PM - 8PM
FEK Draw Live
@ Leather Archives & Museum
6418 N Greenview Ave, Chicago, IL 60626
Opening Wednesday, August 19th, from 6;30PM - 9:30PM
Torchy’s Togs Talkback with Po’Chop | Jenn Freeman and Essence McDowell
@ Rebuild Foundation
Online
Opening Wednesday, August 19th, from 6PM - 8PM
PRISON BY ANY OTHER NAME: The Gendered Face of Prison Reform
@ Women & Children First Bookstore
Online
Opening Wednesday, August 19th, from 7PM - 8:30PM
TUNE IN: Lisa Wainwright in Conversation with Hamza Walker
@ SAIC Sullivan Galleries
Online
Opening Wednesday, August 19th, from 1PM - 2PM
Sanctuary Sessions: Uncertainty with Alice Berry
@ 6018North
Online
Opening Wednesday, August 19th, from 1PM - 2PM
Demilitarized U. Study Group at PO Box
@ PO Box Collective
6900 N Glenwood Ave, Chicago, IL 60626
Opening Tuesday, August 18th, at 7PM
Community Lunch with Cassie Tompkins and Stephanie Graham
@ Mana Contemporary
Online
Opening Tuesday, August 18th, from 12PM - 1PM
Virtual Book Launch: IKENGA by Nnedi Okorafor
@ Women & Children First Bookstore
Online
Opening Tuesday, August 18th, from 6PM - 7PM
Virtual Tour | Pilsen Murals
@ Chicago History Museum
Online
Opening Tuesday, August 18th, from 4PM - 5PM
Tuesdays on the Terrace: At-Home Edition with The Regulators
@ Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago
Online
Opening Tuesday, August 18th, from 5:30PM - 6:30PM
Charles Gniech – Transitions
@ 737 North Michigan
737 N Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60611
Opening Tuesday, August 18th, from ongoing - ongoing
On view through Monday, November 30th
Juntos en Casa, Virtual Family Festival
@ National Museum of Mexican Art
Online
On view through Friday, August 21st
The Vote: A WTTW Community Screening
@ Evanston Women's History Project
Online
Opening Monday, August 17th, from 4PM - 6PM
The Folded Map Project
@ The Chicago South Side Film Festival
210 W 87th St, Chicago, IL 60620
Opening Sunday, August 16th, from 6PM - 7PM
Banner Build Wkshps For The Movement
@ PO Box Collective
6900 N Glenwood Ave, Chicago, IL 60626
Opening Saturday, August 15th, from 5PM - 7:30PM
Photo lesson & session with 8 X 10 print – 2 hour class
@ South Shore Cultural Center
7059 S South Shore Dr, Chicago, IL 60649
Opening Saturday, August 15th, at 4:30PM
Design Your Vote Art Project
@ virtual
Illinois
Opening Saturday, August 15th, from 12am - 12PM
On view through Wednesday, October 14th
Evanston Women’s Suffrage History Walking Tour
@ Frances Willard House Museum and WCTU Archives
1730 Chicago Ave, Evanston, IL 60201
Opening Saturday, August 15th, from 11AM - 12:30PM
Meet the Artist: Howard Russo
@ Gallery Studio Oh
4839 N Damen Ave, Chicago, IL 60625
Opening Saturday, August 15th, from 2PM - 4PM
On view through Friday, August 28th
Virtual Tour | Prairie Avenue: Before the Gold Coast
@ Chicago History Museum
Online
Opening Saturday, August 15th, from 1PM - 2PM
Dual Record Release: Melkbelly + FACS, CB Radio Gorgeous
@ Sleeping Village
3734 W Belmont Ave., Chicago, IL 60618
Opening Saturday, August 15th, from 9PM - 1AM
Loose Assembly: Ward, Reid, Adasiewicz, Abrams, Reed
@ Constellation Chicago
3111 N Western Ave, Chicago, IL 60618
Opening Saturday, August 15th, from 8:30PM - 11:30PM
7 Artist Yard Sale in Logan Square
@ Kimberly Oliva of Oliva Gallery
3816 W Armitage Ave, Chicago, IL 60647
Opening Saturday, August 15th, from 10 AM - 1 PM
On view through Friday, August 15th
Shawnimals: Support Systems
@ Rotofugi Designer Toy Store & Gallery
2780 N Lincoln Ave, Chicago, IL 60614
On view through Sunday, September 13th
Virtual Tour | Union Station
@ Chicago History Museum
Online
Opening Saturday, August 15th, from 3PM - 4PM
MoCP Behind the Lens: Erika P. Rodríguez
@ Museum of Contemporary Photography
Online
Opening Friday, August 14th, from 12PM - 1PM
Laurie Little
@ Media Burn Independent Video Archive
Online
Opening Friday, August 14th, from 6PM - 7PM
Zoe Beloff: Emotions Go to Work
@ International Museum of Surgical Science
1524 N Lake Shore Dr, Chicago, IL 60610
On view through Thursday, October 1st
When We Fight, We Win
@ Chicago Art Department
1926 S Halsted St, #100, Chicago, IL 60608
Opening Friday, August 14th, from 5PM - 8PM
On view through Saturday, August 15th
Book Launch: SPAWN by Kristen Renee Miller
@ Women & Children First Bookstore
Online
Opening Friday, August 14th, from 7PM - 8PM
Wig Heavier Than A Boot: Closing Reception + Gallery Talk
@ Filter Photo
1821 W Hubbard St, Ste 207, Chicago, IL 60622
Opening Thursday, August 13th, from 5PM - 9PM
Wig Heavier Than A Boot Lunchtime Reading
@ Filter Photo
Online
Opening Thursday, August 13th, from 12:30PM - 1PM
Curatorial Talks: Kori Newkirk and Terry R. Myers
@ Mana Contemporary
Online
Opening Thursday, August 13th, from 12PM - 1PM
El Greco: Ambition and Defiance
@ The Art Institute of Chicago
Online
Opening Thursday, August 13th, from 5PM - 5:45PM
Sudden Impact 2020 Summer Series
@ Hairpin Arts Center
Online
Opening Thursday, August 13th, from 7PM - 9PM
Virtual Introduction to Origami Lessons
@ Japanese Culture Center - 日本文化会館
Online
Opening Wednesday, August 12th, from 1PM - 1:30PM
Living Practice: Vick Quezada with Catherine Damman
@ Mana Contemporary
Online
Opening Wednesday, August 12th, from 2PM - 3PM
Sanctuary Sessions: Self-Care Strategies for Creatives
@ 6018North
Online
Opening Wednesday, August 12th, from 1PM - 2PM
Re•Abandoned Practices 2020
@ SAIC Performane
Online
Opening Wednesday, August 12th, from 11AM - 12:30PM
In Care Of: Stories of Care with Emily Hooper Lansana
@ Reva and David Logan Center for the Arts
Online
Opening Wednesday, August 12th, from 6PM - 7:30PM
William E. Rattner Nonprofit Start-up Workshop
@ Lawyers for the Creative Arts
Opening Tuesday, August 11th, from 5:30PM - 9PM
Community Lunch with Roni Packer and Michael Lopez
@ Mana Contemporary
Online
Opening Tuesday, August 11th, from 12PM - 1PM
Cooperation for Liberation Study & Working Group
@ the #LetUsBreathe Collective
https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJAqduqppj0iP0f8BVRRTQwufsQYlMcuDg
Opening Sunday, August 9th, from 3PM - 4PM