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Bridgeport Art Center
This beautifully restored 500,000 sq. ft. former Spiegel Catalogue Warehouse provides studio + gallery space for a growing number of artists, fashion designers + creative professionals working in many different art forms + media.
In addition the spectacular 18,000 sq. ft. 5th floor Sky Line Loft event space, set against the Chicago skyline and offers a unique setting for weddings, exhibitions, trade shows, fashion shows + corporate events.
Bridgeport Art Center's new Premier Fashion Design Center is exclusively for fashion designers, offering affordable work studios + a huge cutting table in a common area cutting table.
May 17-June 14:
Multiple Exposures: featuring work by photographer Jane Fulton Alt + 10 other Chicago photographers. From landscape to portraits. each artist expands the potential of photography to explore artistic expression. Jane Fulton Alt, Ilze Arajs, Nelson Armour, Susan Annable, Art Fox, Alan Leder, Janet Mesic-Mackie, Yvette Meltzer, Mary Rafferty, Neil Spinner + Jessica Tampas
Colletti Gallery • Antique Posters • Fine Art
Colletti Gallery features a world class collection of antique posters from the 1890s Belle Epoque and Art Nouveau eras through the 1920s and 30s Art Deco and Modern eras.
Works by Mucha, Cherét, Cappiello, and Cassandre are among the master poster artists included, plus an exceptional selection of the original prints and posters of Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec.
Also featured are turn of the century ceramics by Amphora, Massier, and Zsolnay in addition to Art Nouveau and Art Deco furnishings.
Douglas Dawson Gallery
Ancient + historic ethnographic art from Africa, Asia + the
Americas.
Since 1983.
Please contact gallery or check website for full exhibition details.
The Fine Arts Building (FAB)
The Fine Arts Building, an historic artists' haven since 1898, continues to draw local inspiration. The National Landmark's motto, "All passes - Art alone endures" permeates the halls.
Over sixty artists have recently flocked to one of the few remaining Chicago buildings designed specifically for working artists.
Bronze case elevator doors and ornate clocks are among the building's original features. Murals painted by resident artists in the early twentieth century still circle the tenth floor atrium. A Venetian courtyard garden can be viewed from many artist's studios.
The Leigh Gallery
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Set in the heart of Lakeview/Wrigleyville/Boystown. Offering innovative selections of original artwork in all media. Dedicated to exhibiting quality art at reasonable prices. Oil, acrylic, watercolor, etching, pastel, sculpture, bronze, glass, jewelry, pottery, wood, marquetry, photography, encaustic + much more.
Representing over 80 artists, including: David Mayhew, Darren Jones, Armando Pedrosa, Mel Thompson, Michael McKee, Robert Koch, Roger Heide, Thom Bierdz, Joey Wozniak, Jimmy Newton, Ann Powell, Sharon Stelter, DonEllen Glass Design, John Garrison, Barbara Pihos, Elvin Griffin, Turtle Bay Glass, Scott Fullmer, Amy Husinga, Jagoda Lane, Rochelle Weiner, Jean Leigh
Lillstreet Art Center
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Ann Nathan Gallery
Minimal steel furniture by renowned designer creator Jim Rose.
Established + well known painters + sculptors in all media.
Selective African Art.
Please contact the gallery for an up-to-date exhibition + opening schedule.
Perimeter Gallery
Featuring contemporary painting, sculpture, works on paper, + master works in ceramic + fiber arts.
Opening receptions are held the first day of exhibitions, 5-8pm.
Thomas Robertello Gallery
Contemporary West Loop gallery featuring emerging + established artists.
Please visit website or CGN online listing for exhibition information.
Gallery artists:
Jason Robert Bell, Patrick Berran, Samantha Bittman, Jonathan Dankenbring, John Delk, Adam Ekberg, Laura Fayer, Sarah Hicks, Peter Allen Hoffmann, Noelle Mason, Lilly McElroy, Michael Nudelman, Troy Richards, Bret Slater, Molly Springfield, + Meow Wolf.
Vale Craft Gallery
An eclectic mix of affordable, contemporary American fine craft.
Ongoing display of ceramics, decorative fiber art, glass objects, metal sculpture, functional art + unique jewelry.


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