Woman Made Gallery (WMG) is proud to present the exhibition ‘Abstractly Speaking’, highlighting art which is non representational and unconcerned with literal depiction, instead relying on the visual language of form, color, line, texture, mark-making and process, as a means to an end.

Exhibiting Artists:  Peggy Breidenbach, Marian Carow, Carolyn Cronin Hughes, Susan Dickman, Camillia Elci, Carol Estes, Nancy Ferro, Lisa Flowers Ross, Heather Gallegos-Rex, Darcy Gerbarg, Nina Ghanbarzadeh, Margie Glass Sula, Monica Goldsmith, Celia Greiner, Mille Guldbeck, Maki Hajikano, Julie Henry, Kelly Hensen, Jamie Kost, Ginny Krueger, Court Lurie, Robin Malpass, Elyse Martin, Joan McLane, Katherine Nemanich, Louise Pappageorge, Sonia Pratt, Olivia Rozdolsky, Sabine Senft, Kathie Shaw and Kathleen Waterloo.

Juror: Melanee Cooper

Cooper brings together a broad spectrum of artists who play with process and materials to create dimension and depth in their work. With 22 years of experience as a curator and gallery owner, Melanee Cooper has returned to Chicago to reopen Melanee Cooper Gallery, featuring contemporary emerging and mid career artists locally, nationally and internationally in all mediums.

(Banner image: artwork by Kathie Shaw)