Aug 16th 2025

Stories from the Soul:

@ Oak Park Art League

720 Chicago Ave, Oak Park, IL 60302

Opening Saturday, August 16th, from 1PM - 4PM

On view through Sunday, September 7th

Stories from the Soul: Emerging Curator Exhibition is an innovative art exhibition designed to foster meaningful dialogue between artists of diverse backgrounds. Curated by OPAL Artist Resident Shanelle Harrison, this show will feature invited artists whose works reflect personal narratives, cultural heritage, and unique life experiences.

Five incredible artists from around the country, including Chicago, Detroit, Texas, and South Carolina, share their personal narratives, life stories, and unique artistic perspectives. Whether you’re local or planning a trip, this show is something you won’t want to miss!

The Stories from the Soul exhibition showcases a vibrant tapestry of voices, presenting artworks from artists of diverse backgrounds, ages, and styles. Each piece tells an authentic narrative, reflecting the artists’ unique cultures, identities, and personal journeys.

Featured artists include:

Kenish Harmon, Painter @that_art_nerd Charleston,SC
Sehrish Hussain, Interdisciplinary Artist @sehrishhart Detroit, MI
Shanelle Harrison, Interdisciplinary Artist @intellect.art Chicago, IL
Juan Cruz, Painter @j_cruz_artist19 Dallas, TX

Opening Reception: Saturday, August 16 from 1-4pm

Artist Talk: Saturday, August 16 at 2pm

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