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American Academy of Art
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ARC Gallery (Artists, Residents of Chicago)
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The Arcade gallery
at Columbia College Chicago
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The Arcade gallery is part of the Department of Exhibition and Performance Space at Columbia College Chicago.
In Point of Departure, Columbia College Chicago BFA candidates pair with established Chicago-based artists working with similar concepts or materials to gain real-world knowledge and experience. The students have visited with the artists, observed their studio practice, and engaged in critical dialogues. The resulting paired works reflect the creative continuity between the artists, bridging the gap between graduation and initiation into the Chicago art community. Curated by Amy Zahl.
Participating artists include:
Hanna Anderton & Edra Soto
Nina Lawrin & Michelle Grabner
Daniella Elliot Doll & Oli Rodriguez
Jessica Egan & Jenny Kendler, Heidi Norton
Wesley Groves & Eric Fleischauer |
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The Art Institute of Chicago
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Admission: adults $18; children, students & seniors $12; children under 14 free; members free. Free Thursday evenings. Special summer hours. |
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The School of the Art Institute of Chicago (SAIC)
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Visit SAIC's website and other SAIC listings on CGN's site for specific program details and venue information. CGN has listings for SAIC's Sullivan Galleries, Betty Rymer Gallery, and more. |
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SAIC Student Union Galleries (SUGs)
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LG Space, 37 S. Wabash, #106
Hours:
Tuesday-Friday: 12:30-5:30pm; Saturday: by appointment only
Gallery X, 280 S. Columbus Drive, # 113
Hours:
Tuesday-Friday: 12:30-5:30pm; Saturday: 10 am-3pm |
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School of the Art Institute of Chicago (SAIC) Betty Rymer Gallery
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SAIC Columbus Auditorium
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School of the Art Institute of Chicago (SAIC) The Sullivan Galleries
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The home of SAIC's gallery operations, including regular MFA and BFA exhibitions. |
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Aurora Public Art Commission Gallery
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Balzekas Museum of Lithuanian Culture
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Beacon Street Gallery & Theatre
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A community arts organization dedicated to building community through diversity. Our organization serves Chicagoland's diverse populations through exhibition, performance, arts education, folk and ethnic art, public art, and first voice documentation. |
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Beverly Shores Depot Gallery
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Mary and Leigh Block Museum of Art
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Bloomingdale Park District Museum
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Brauer Museum of Art
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See the art museum's gallery listing for show info. |
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The Roger Brown Study Collection
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Chicago Artists Month (CAM)
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Chicago Artists Month (CAM) is an annual celebration of Chicago’s talented + diverse visual arts community during the month of October. More than 200 exhibitions, openings, demonstrations, tours, lectures + discussions take place at museums, galleries, art centers, artists’ studios + other locations throughout Chicago. Please stay tuned for 2013 updates, or visit:
Chicagoartistsmonth.org |
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The Chicago Athenaeum: International Sculpture Park
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The Chicago Athenaeum: Museum of Architecture & Design
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Galleries at The Chicago Botanic Garden
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Chicago Children's Museum
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Chicago History Museum
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Chicago Humanities Festival
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Chicago Publishers Gallery
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Now located at the Read Write Library in Humbolt Park as of winter 2012.
From the largest university publisher in the U.S. to experimental ‘micro-presses’ to authors of every stripe, Chicago’s literary entrepreneurs are motivated by a do-it-yourself spirit and a fierce independence. Visitors are invited to explore the Chicago Publishers Gallery in order to get a sense of the many exciting publications that are being written and published in Chicago today.
Admission: FREE |
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Chicago State University
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City Gallery in the Historic Water Tower
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A partnership between Columbia College & The City of Chicago's Department of Cultural Affairs, featuring curated exhibitions of Chicago-themed photography by Chicago photographers and artists. |
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Clarke House Museum
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College of Lake County Wright Gallery
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See the college's gallery listing for show info. |
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Columbia College
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Columbia College A + D Gallery
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The Averill and Bernard Leviton A + D Gallery is part of the Art + Design Department at Columbia College Chicago. The gallery's mission is to present professional exhibitions and educational programming that encompasses the broadest possible definition of visual art and design. |
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Anchor Graphics @ Columbia College
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Columbia College Chicago Center for Book & Paper Arts
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Columbia College Chicago C33 Gallery
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Columbia College Glass Curtain Gallery
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Columbia College Hokin Gallery and Annex
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Robert F. DeCaprio Art Gallery Moraine Valley Community College
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Deer Path Art League and Deer Path Gallery
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See the art league's gallery listing for show info. |
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DePaul University Art Museum
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Dittmar Memorial Gallery at Northwestern
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Richard M. Driehaus Museum
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Tours are Tu, W, Sa at 10am, 1pm & 3pm
Group tours are $25 per person and by reservation only. Additional rates for students, children and seniors. Click here to read the CGN blog about the museum's Twilight Tours on Tuesdays. |
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DuPage Art League - School and Gallery
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DuSable Museum of African American History
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Elastic Arts Foundation (+ Elastic Vision Gallery)
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ELASTIC is a multi-disciplinary performance space run by EAF.
EAF is a 501(c)(3) tax exempt non-profit arts organization, producing arts events in Chicago. Elastic Vision Gallery supports Chicago artists at all levels in their careers by providing exhibition opportunities for artists working in the mediums of 2-D, video and performance. |
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Elmhurst Art Museum
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See the art museum's gallery listing for show info. |
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Elmhurst College, Frick Center + Kieft Accelerator ArtSpace
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Elmhurst College's newest student gallery as of 2006, the Barbara A. Kieft Accelerator ArtSpace, was built around a 20-foot-high particle accelerator—a vintage 1950s piece of physics equipment, left over from the site’s former life as a physics lab. The gallery is a stunning collaboration between art and science.
Students also display artwork frequently in the Founders Lounge of the Frick Center on campus.
The College also houses a remarkable collection of Chicago Imagist and Abstractionist Art. Located in the A.C. Buehler Library, the collection is composed of more than 80 works of art, many of which have been part of special exhibitions at major U.S. and European museums. |
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Esperanza Community Services
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Evanston History Center at the Charles Gates Dawes House
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Ferguson Art Gallery @ Concordia University Chicago
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Bringing the region’s rich diversity of visual art to the Oak Park/River Forest and University communities, Ferguson Art Gallery at Concordia University Chicago showcases the works of established and up-and-coming Chicago-area artists in five to six exhibits each year, including special events celebrating African-American perspective, Hispanic heritage, women’s history and Chicago Artists’ Month. |
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Field Museum of Natural History
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Forest Park Chamber of Commerce
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Frank Lloyd Wright Home and Studio
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Frank Lloyd Wright Frederick C. Robie House
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Freeport Art Museum
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FCPA / The Forge Gallery
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A not for profit 501(c)(3) organization dedicated to the creation, planning, promotion + preservation of public art to increase the awareness of a community’s rich historical + cultural heritage.
Day class meets Tu, W, Th and F, 10AM-3PM
Evening class meets Tu + Th, 4-9PM
Class fee is $600 for the daytime or evening class. |
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Friends of Ryerson Woods
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Gallery 400
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Gene Siskel Film Center
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A public program of the School of the Art Institute of Chicago
Admission $10 general public, $7 students, $5 members, $4 Art Institute of Chicago staff and SAIC faculty, staff, and students. Only general admission tickets are available through Ticketmaster, 312.575.8000, www.ticketmaster.com, and at all Ticketmaster outlets. |
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Glessner House Museum
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Harold Washington Library
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Hedwig Dances
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National Hellenic Museum and Cultural Center
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Illinois Holocaust Museum & Education Center
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Jane Addams Hull-House Museum
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The Jane Addams Hull-House Museum serves as a dynamic memorial to social reformer Jane Addams, the first American woman to receive the Nobel Peace Prize, and her colleagues whose work changed the lives of their immigrant neighbors as well as national and international public policy. The Museum preserves and develops the original Hull-House site for the interpretation and continuation of the historic settlement house vision, linking research, education, and social engagement |
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Illinois Artisans Program
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Illinois Institute of Art Gallery 350
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lllinois State Museum Chicago Gallery
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Indianapolis Museum of Art
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General admission is free. |
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Inova/Kenilworth Gallery University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
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Instituto Cervantes
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International Museum of Surgical Science
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Intuit: The Center for Intuitive and Outsider Art
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Established in 1991and is currently the only nonprofit organization in the U.S. whose sole purpose is to present self-taught art. |
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Irish American Heritage Center
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IUN Gallery for Contemporary Art
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Koehnline Museum of Art Oakton Community College
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The Lake County Discovery Museum
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Lithuanian Museum of Art Lithuanian World Center
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Reva and David Logan Center for the Arts
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The Reva and David Logan Center for the Arts is a new multidisciplinary arts center at the University of Chicago. Designed by renowned architects Tod Williams and Billie Tsien, the 184,000 square foot building integrates a dynamic mix of spaces to create a rich environment for arts and scholarship.
Built to foster collaboration and creative inquiry across the artistic spectrum, the Logan Center is a home for teaching, practice, exhibition, and performance. It features a range of programs and facilities that support the work of University of Chicago faculty, students, visiting artists and scholars, arts organizations, and community partners.
Facilities include a performance hall, exhibition space, two theaters, a screening room, performance penthouse, classrooms, studios, rehearsal rooms, performance labs, a digital media center including editing suites, a cafe, and more.
See the art center's gallery listing for show info. |
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Loyola University Museum of Art (LUMA)
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Madison Museum of Contemporary Art
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The Nathan Manilow Sculpture Park at Governor’s State University
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See the sculpture park's gallery listing for show info. |
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Frederik Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park
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Millennium Park
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Milwaukee Art Museum (MAM)
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additional exhibitions may be added. |
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Mitchell Museum of the American Indian
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John David Mooney Foundation Intl. Currents Gallery
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The John David Mooney Foundation is a not-for-profit 501(c)3 public educational organization that seeks to transform the public domain through art, architecture, and urban planning in a way that fosters and demonstrates the unique societal responsibility of the artist. |
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Museum of Contemporary Art (MCA)
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Admission: $12; $7.00 Students with ID and Seniors. Tues.
free and free every day for MCA members and children 12 &
under and members of the military. |
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Museum of Contemporary Photography (MoCP)
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Founded by Columbia College Chicago in 1984 as the successor to the 1976 Chicago Center for Contemporary Photography, the museum collaborated with artists, photographers, communities, and institutions locally, nationally, and internationally. As the leading photography museum in the Midwest, presenting projects and exhibitions and acquiring works that embrace a wide range of contemporary aesthetics and technologies, the museum offers students, educators, research specialists, and general audiences an intimate and comprehensive visual study center. |
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Museum of Science and Industry
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National Veterans Art Museum
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National Museum of Mexican Art
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The National Public Housing Museum
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Navy Pier Walk/3-D Chicago
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Monumental outdoor sculpture at Navy Pier from May to October
800-595-7437 |
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Newberry Library
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NNWAC's Acme Art Works
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Near Northwest Art Council's Acme Art Works, at St Paul's Cultural Center |
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NIU Art Museum
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See the art museum's gallery listing for show info. |
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Northeastern Illinois University Fine Arts Center Gallery
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Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum
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Noyes Cultural Art Center Gallery
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O'Connor Gallery of Art, Dominican University
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Harris Gallery Old Town School of Folk Music
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Oriental Institute Museum
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Each Sunday afternoon, you can enjoy the best in documentary films on the ancient Middle East at the Oriental Institute. Films begin at 2:00 PM and running times range from 30 - 50 minutes unless otherwise noted. There is no admission fee. Following the films, museum docents will be available in the galleries to answer questions about our exhibits. |
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Palatine/Inverness Arts Council
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Palette & Chisel Academy of Fine Arts
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The Poetry Center of Chicago
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An independent not-for-profit arts organization founded in 1974, The Poetry Center of Chicago's mission is to promote poetry through readings, workshops, residencies and arts education, to make poetry accessible to the general public, to stimulate and encourage young poets, and to advance the careers of poets by offering them professional opportunities. The Poetry Center is in residence at the Chicago Cultural Center. |
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Poetry Foundation
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The Poetry Foundation, housed in a brand new River North facility, is the publisher of Poetry magazine and an independent literary organization committed to a vigorous presence for poetry in our culture. It exists to discover and celebrate the best poetry and to place it before the largest possible audience. |
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Polish Museum of America
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Pritzker Military Library
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Mission: to acquire and maintain an accessible collection of materials and develop appropriate programs focusing on the Citizen Soldier in the preservation of democracy. |
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Racine Art Museum
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The Renaissance Society at the University of Chicago
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See the society's gallery listing for show info. |
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Scharpenberg Gallery
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Schoenherr Art Gallery North Central College
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Skokie North Shore Sculpture Park
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Skokie Public Library Gallery
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David and Alfred Smart Museum of Art
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See the museum's gallery listing for show info. |
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Society for the Arts
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The Society for Arts was established in December of 1981, and was renamed in 1993 due to its increasing number of statutory objectives. The organization is a 501 (c) (3) not-for-profit institution focused on promoting cultural communication between Europe and the United States. |
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Spertus Museum / Spertus Institute of Jewish Studies
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The Smith Museum of Stained Glass Windows
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Swedish American Museum
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St. Xavier Univ. (SXU) Gallery
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U. of lllinois Circle
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Ukrainian Institute of Modern Art
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John H. Vanderpoel Art Museum
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The Vanderpoel Art Association was founded in 1913 by friends of John H. Vanderpoel, as a memorial to this celebrated instructor from Chicago’s School of the Art Institute. Legendary artist Georgia O’Keeffe praised him as “one of the few real teachers I have known.” |
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Waubonsee Community College Arrowhead Gallery
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Winnetka Community House
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