Wednesday, October 7, 2009

Shows

FusedChicago proudly announces
its first exhibition of encaustic art (click on image to enlarge)

including breakfast members Shelley Gilchrist, Ken Gold and April Nomelli
FUSED! Art + Wax in Chicago
Reception October 9, 5-9 PM
Ossia Artspace, 537 Fine Arts Building,
410 S. Michigan Ave., Chicago
Opening Friday, October 9, 5-9pm
Information: 312 351-3939

Seeing in Tongues
Group show as part of Chicago Artists Month! (image at very top of blog)
featuring breakfast members Sari Maxfield and Victoria Szilagyi, as well as Duffy OConnor, Anna Liljas and April Jouse
Opening Friday, October 9th, 2009
6pm-9pm
The Charnel House
3421 W. Fullerton Ave.
Chicago, IL 60647
www.thecharnelhousechicago.com
(773) 871-9046
We're walking distance from the blue line "Logan Square" stop, at the corner of Fullerton and Kimball-the Fullerton bus stops right out front and there's ample street parking.

Hey Peter Grey would like everyone to join him......click on the card for more details!


Be sure to check out "Ethereal Fauna" Show at Tom Robinson's Studio
Curated by Kim Laurel and Fletcher Hayes
Many members of the breakfast group have taken part in this exciting show!


Judith Roth, an affiliate of ARC Gallery, invited Sandra Holubow to participate in the exhibit (image at top of blog,) Michelle Stone is also part of this exhibit "Collaboration. Their work, Life, an Ongoing Process," will be on exhibit at the gallery, 832 W. Superior St., from September 30--October 24. Opening Reception:
Friday, October 2, 6-9 PM
312-733-2787 www.arcgallery.org



"Keeping It Real", Landscape Paintings by
Kathryn Gauthier and Gregorio Mejia are featured this month at the
John H. Vanderpoel Museum and Gallery,
Ridge Park Fieldhouse
9625 Longwood Dr
Chicago, IL 60643

312-779-0007

by car from the north: Exit 95h St. off Rt. 94
West past Ashland Ave & metra rail
south onto Longwood Dr. 1 Blk




Kathryn Gauthier is also featured in Maison Rouge Gallery
2828 N. Clark at Century Mall 3rd FL
Saturday, October 3rd, 5-9pm
:"Taste of Caribou" featuring samples of Caribou coffees and Teas and
Yummy treats.
Conveniently located next to the Cinema.

Kathy Weaver
is part of
Fiber Focus 2009
Art St. Louis Gallery
September 14-October 15
Art Saint Louis presents "Fiber Focus 2009," juried by Dr. Alice
Zrebiec, curatorial consultant, Santa Fe, NM, and consulting curator,
textile art, Denver Art Museum. Fiber Focus 2009 is part of
Innovations in Texitles 8, a biennial collaborative event in St.
Louis, MO, that investigates the state of contemporary textile arts.


Catherine Cajandig has work in
the South Shore Arts 66th Annual Salon Show
at The Center for Visual and Performing Arts
1040 Ridge Road, Munster Indiana
September 13 to November 1
Catherine
also has two works in Places to go/People to See
at the Bloomingdale Park District Museum
108 S. Bloomingdale Rs. Bloomingdale, IL.
Dates are Sept. 12 to Oct. 24

Bonnie Peterson is part of
Paradise Lost? Artists on Climate Change in the Northwoods
Walker's Point Center for the Arts
911 W. National Ave.
Milwaukee, WI
phone: 414-672-2787
Gallery hours: Tues-Sat noon-5pm
Sept 11 through Oct 17
Fall Gallery night: Friday, October 16, 5-9pm


Ruth Aizuss Migdal has been awarded a place in the
Lakefront Sculpture Exhibit for the year '09 to '10
Twenty sculptors were chosen from moquettes and are installed through out Lakeview and Lincoln Park.
Ruth's work is installed on the west side of Southport at Addison, Eddie and Roscoe.
It is one sculpture in three parts, put on three different corners
The sculpture "#167 La Diva"
Is constructed of steel painted red, is twelve feet tall.


Ruyell Ho, the proud poppa, wanted to pass on to the group
his daughter, Amanda Ross Ho is currently in a show at the MCA
and will be part of another show at the MCA Feb 2010
Amanda did a hug installation at the Yerba Buena Center for art in San Francisco, a whole wall
25' X 45' that opened August 1, 2009
Amanda also has two solo shows opening in Ghent, Belgium, October 2009
Amanda will have a solo show at Western Exhibitions in December of 2009
Amanda will be part of Art Basel Switzerland, the first weekend of Juneand she will be in another at the Art Institute 2009
She is in a show in San Francisco in July, a site specific piece to be built on site-location to be announced
She will be in Art Basel in Miami, Floride in December, 2009
and is also currenly showing in London

Victoria Szilagyi currently has paintings up at
Cafe Bella
3311 W Fullerton Ave
Chicago, IL 60647
(773) 292-5040

Wednesday, September 30, 2009

Shows

Emily Rapport (image at top of blog) and Andrew Steiner are two Chicago artists who have joined forces for the collaborative exhibit, "2-Story City."
http://sites.google.com/site/2storycity/

The exhibit takes place at Morpho Gallery
5216 N. Damen Ave.
Oct. 2nd, 3rd and 4th in conjunction with Chicago Artists' Month.
Opening: Friday, Oct. 2nd from 6:00-10:00 p.m.




"Keeping It Real", Landscape Paintings by
Kathryn Gauthier and Gregorio Mejia
are featured this month at the
John H. Vanderpoel Museum and Gallery,
Ridge Park Fieldhouse
9625 Longwood Dr
Chicago, IL 60643
312-779-0007
by car from the north: Exit 95h St. off Rt. 94

Kathryn Gauthier is also featured in Maison Rouge Gallery
2828 N. Clark at Century Mall 3rd FL
Saturday, October 3rd, 5-9pm
"Taste of Caribou" featuring samples of Caribou coffees and Teas and
Yummy treats.
Conveniently located next to the Cinema.
West past Ashland Ave & metra rail
south onto Longwood Dr. 1 Blk




Many Breakfast members are part of this exciting show!!! Click on the card to enlarge for details.


Join George Berlin
Open Studios and local artists showing, along with family activities, music and a special 'Blago' exhibit in his old office here!
October 3rd and 4th 11-6 pm all along Ravenswood and locales!
George's studio is also #33 on the map, at 4609 N Paulina (enter on the alley)
C'mon out and see some art and animation where the magic happens!






Shelley Gilchrist
is proud to announce the first exhibit of Fuse
dChicago – a recently formed group for area artists who use encaustic (wax) in their work.
“FUSED! Art + Wax in Chicago” will have its opening reception
from 5:00 – 9:00 at Ossia Artspace
#537 Fine Arts Building, 410 S. Michigan Ave.
October 9. The show will be up until October 30. Twenty-five artists will be exhibiting, showing a broad range of technique and style in this rapidly expanding medium.



Seeing in Tongues
a Group show for Chicago Artists Month
breakfast members
Victoria Szilagyi and Sari Maxfield, along with Duffy O'Connor, April Jouse and Anna Liljas
The Charnel House
www.thecharnelhousechicago.com
3421 W. Fullerton Ave.

Chicago, IL
Opening: October 9, 2009, Friday, 6-9pm




Judith Roth, an affiliate of ARC Gallery, invited Sandra Holubow to participate in the exhibit, breakfast member Michelle Stone is also part of this ARC members exhibit.


"Collaboration. Their work, Life, an Ongoing Process," will be on exhibit at the gallery, 832 W. Superior St., from September 30--October 24. Opening Reception:
Friday, October 2, 6-9 PM
312-733-2787 www.arcgallery.org
presents
an online art gallery in conjunction with their PsiberDreaming Conference.
Beatriz Ledesma has the pleasure to have her work selected for this event
among 60 artists from around the world.
I hope you stop by the art gallery.
Look at the work of all of us and read the dreams that inspired our paintings

Kathy Weaver
is part of several shows;
"Made by Hand"
Crossroads Gallery
St. Charles Missouri
Sept. 8- Oct. 8

Fiber Focus 2009
Art St. Louis Gallery
September 14-October 15
Art Saint Louis presents "Fiber Focus 2009," juried by Dr. Alice
Zrebiec, curatorial consultant, Santa Fe, NM, and consulting curator,
textile art, Denver Art Museum. Fiber Focus 2009 is part of
Innovations in Texitles 8, a biennial collaborative event in St.
Louis, MO, that investigates the state of contemporary textile arts.
image info: "Correlated Pathways", canvas, airbrushed, hand-quilted,
50" x 50", 2009

"Needles and Pins" curated by Anni Holms
Riverside Art Center
Sept. 11th to Oct. 9th
Riverside is a wonderful community to visit because of all the
Frederick Law Olmsted history there.


Catherine Cajandig has work in the South Shore Arts 66th Annual Salon Show
at The Center for Visual and Performing Arts, 1040 Ridge Road, Munster Indiana
September 13 to November 1
Catherine also has two works in Places to go/People to See
at the Bloomingdale Park District Museum, 108 S. Bloomingdale Rs. Bloomingdale, IL.
Dates are Sept. 12 to Oct. 24

Bonnie Peterson is part of
Paradise Lost? Artists on Climate Change in the Northwoods
Walker's Point Center for the Arts
911 W. National Ave.
Milwaukee, WI
phone: 414-672-2787
Gallery hours: Tues-Sat noon-5pm
Sept 11 through Oct 17
Fall Gallery night: Friday, October 16, 5-9pm


Vassi Vasevski
is showing at Avram Eisen Gallery
5202-04 North Damen Ave
Chicago, IL 60625
The show runs till October 3rd.



Ruth Aizuss Migdal has been awarded a place in the
Lakefront Sculpture Exhibit for the year '09 to '10
Twenty sculptors were chosen from moquettes and are installed through out Lakeview and Lincoln Park.
Ruth's work is installed on the west side of Southport at Addison, Eddie and Roscoe.
It is one sculpture in three parts, put on three different corners
The sculpture "#167 La Diva"
Is constructed of steel painted red, is twelve feet tall.


Ruyell Ho, the proud poppa, wanted to pass on to the group
his daughter, Amanda Ross Ho is currently in a show at the MCA
and will be part of another show at the MCA Feb 2010
Amanda did a hug installation at the Yerba Buena Center for art in San Francisco, a whole wall
25' X 45' that opened August 1, 2009
Amanda also has two solo shows opening in Ghent, Belgium, October 2009
Amanda will have a solo show at Western Exhibitions in December of 2009
Amanda will be part of Art Basel Switzerland, the first weekend of Juneand she will be in another at the Art Institute 2009
She is in a show in San Francisco in July, a site specific piece to be built on site-location to be announced
She will be in Art Basel in Miami, Floride in December, 2009
and is also currenly showing in London

Victoria Szilagyi currently has paintings up at
Cafe Bella
3311 W Fullerton Ave
Chicago, IL 60647
(773) 292-5040

Wednesday, September 23, 2009

Shows



Emily Rapport and Andrew Steiner are two Chicago artists who have joined forces for the collaborative exhibit, "2-Story City."

http://sites.google.com/site/2storycity/

The exhibit takes place at Morpho Gallery
5216 N. Damen Ave.
Oct. 2nd, 3rd and 4th in conjunction with Chicago Artists' Month.
Opening: Friday, Oct. 2nd from 6:00-10:00 p.m.


MANY members of our breakfast group are part of "Ethereal Fauna," a show created and curated by Kim Laurel Fletcher Hayes of the group. Click on the card for more details.












Seeing in Tongues

a Group show for Chicago Artists Month
breakfast members
Victoria Szilagyi and Sari Maxfield, along with Duffy O'Connor, April Jouse and Anna Liljas
The Charnel House
www.thecharnelhousechicago.com
3421 W. Fullerton Ave.
Chicago, IL
Opening: October 9, 2009, Friday, 6-9pm



Judith Roth, an affiliate of ARC Gallery, invited Sandra Holubow to participate in the exhibit (image at top of blog,) Michelle Stone is also part of this exhibit "Collaboration. Their work, Life, an Ongoing Process," will be on exhibit at the gallery, 832 W. Superior St., from September 30--October 24. Opening Reception:
Friday, October 2, 6-9 PM
312-733-2787 www.arcgallery.org



Didier Nolet is part of a Group show at
The Old town triangle associated
1763 N. Park
Chicago, IL 60614

Gregoria Mejia and Kathryn Gauthier have a new show, click on card for details..........





Kathy Weaver
is part of several shows;
"Made by Hand"
Crossroads Gallery
St. Charles Missouri
Sept. 8- Oct. 8

Fiber Focus 2009
Art St. Louis Gallery
September 14-October 15
Art Saint Louis presents "Fiber Focus 2009," juried by Dr. Alice
Zrebiec, curatorial consultant, Santa Fe, NM, and consulting curator,
textile art, Denver Art Museum. Fiber Focus 2009 is part of
Innovations in Texitles 8, a biennial collaborative event in St.
Louis, MO, that investigates the state of contemporary textile arts.
image info: "Correlated Pathways", canvas, airbrushed, hand-quilted,
50" x 50", 2009

"Needles and Pins" curated by Anni Holms
Riverside Art Center
opening Friday Sept. 11th
Sept. 11th to Oct. 9th
Riverside is a wonderful community to visit because of all the
Frederick Law Olmsted history there.

Tandem Trouble: an eclectic mix of fun favorites
Fletcher Hayes and Kim Laurel
The Eyporium Gallery
1543 N. Milwuakee
Chicago, IL
www.eyewanteyewear.com
closing reception Saturday September 26, 3-5pm
last chance to see it!!!!




Catherine Cajandig has work in the South Shore Arts 66th Annual Salon Show
at The Center for Visual and Performing Arts, 1040 Ridge Road, Munster Indiana
September 13 to November 1
Catherine also has two works in Places to go/People to See
at the Bloomingdale Park District Museum, 108 S. Bloomingdale Rs. Bloomingdale, IL.
Dates are Sept. 12 to Oct. 24

Bonnie Peterson is part of
Paradise Lost? Artists on Climate Change in the Northwoods
Walker's Point Center for the Arts
911 W. National Ave.
Milwaukee, WI
phone: 414-672-2787
Gallery hours: Tues-Sat noon-5pm
Sept 11 through Oct 17
Fall Gallery night: Friday, October 16, 5-9pm


Vassi Vasevski
is showing at Avram Eisen Gallery
5202-04 North Damen Ave
Chicago, IL 60625
The show runs till October 3rd.


Judith Roth
is part of a two person exhibition at
College of Lake County, Robert T. Wright Gallery
19351 W. Washington StreetGrayslake, IL 60030
Show runs through September 27th, 2009

Myrna Kepler has a new show;
Patterns and Portraits at the Merlo Library
644 W. Belmont,Chicago.
It runs until September 30
The library is open from 9 to 9
M-Th and 9 to 5 Fri. and Sat.


Michelle Stone, Ken Gold, Karena A Karras , James Mesple and Jacqueline Moses
have work in
The Rockford Art Museum's
The Francis and June Spiezer Collection July 17 - September 27



Ruth Aizuss Migdal has been awarded a place in the
Lakefront Sculpture Exhibit for the year '09 to '10
Twenty sculptors were chosen from moquettes and are installed through out Lakeview and Lincoln Park.
Ruth's work is installed on the west side of Southport at Addison, Eddie and Roscoe.
It is one sculpture in three parts, put on three different corners
The sculpture "#167 La Diva"
Is constructed of steel painted red, is twelve feet tall.


Ruyell Ho, the proud poppa, wanted to pass on to the group
his daughter, Amanda Ross Ho is currently in a show at the MCA
and will be part of another show at the MCA Feb 2010
Amanda did a hug installation at the Yerba Buena Center for art in San Francisco, a whole wall
25' X 45' that opened August 1, 2009
Amanda also has two solo shows opening in Ghent, Belgium, October 2009
Amanda will have a solo show at Western Exhibitions in December of 2009
Amanda will be part of Art Basel Switzerland, the first weekend of Juneand she will be in another at the Art Institute 2009
She is in a show in San Francisco in July, a site specific piece to be built on site-location to be announced
She will be in Art Basel in Miami, Floride in December, 2009
and is also currenly showing in London

Victoria Szilagyi currently has paintings up at
Cafe Bella
3311 W Fullerton Ave
Chicago, IL 60647
(773) 292-5040

Wednesday, September 16, 2009

Shows

Gregoria Mejia and Kathryn Gauthier have a new show, click on card for details..........

Judith Roth
, an affiliate of ARC Gallery, invited Sandra Holubow to participate in the exhibit, Michelle Stone is also part of this exhibit "Collaboration. Their work, Life, an Ongoing Process," will be on exhibit at the gallery, 832 W. Superior St., from September 30--October 24. Opening Reception:
Friday, October 2, 6-9 PM
312-733-2787 www.arcgallery.org


Gregorio Mejia and Kathryn Gauthier
are part of a new show-click on image to enlarge.

Didier Nolet is part of a Group show at
The Old town triangle associated
1763 N. Park
Chicago, IL 60614


Kathy Weaver
is part of several shows;
"Made by Hand"
Crossroads Gallery
St. Charles Missouri
Sept. 8- Oct. 8

Fiber Focus 2009
Art St. Louis Gallery
September 14-October 15
Art Saint Louis presents "Fiber Focus 2009," juried by Dr. Alice
Zrebiec, curatorial consultant, Santa Fe, NM, and consulting curator,
textile art, Denver Art Museum. Fiber Focus 2009 is part of
Innovations in Texitles 8, a biennial collaborative event in St.
Louis, MO, that investigates the state of contemporary textile arts.
image info: "Correlated Pathways", canvas, airbrushed, hand-quilted,
50" x 50", 2009

"Needles and Pins" curated by Anni Holms
Riverside Art Center
opening Friday Sept. 11th
Sept. 11th to Oct. 9th
Riverside is a wonderful community to visit because of all the
Frederick Law Olmsted history there.

Tandem Trouble: an eclectic mix of fun favorites
Fletcher Hayes and Kim Laurel
The Eyporium Gallery
1543 N. Milwuakee
Chicago, IL
www.eyewanteyewear.com



Catherine Cajandig has work in the South Shore Arts 66th Annual Salon Show
at The Center for Visual and Performing Arts, 1040 Ridge Road, Munster Indiana
September 13 to November 1
Catherine also has two works in Places to go/People to See
at the Bloomingdale Park District Museum, 108 S. Bloomingdale Rs. Bloomingdale, IL.
Dates are Sept. 12 to Oct. 24

Bonnie Peterson is part of
Paradise Lost? Artists on Climate Change in the Northwoods
Walker's Point Center for the Arts
911 W. National Ave.
Milwaukee, WI
phone: 414-672-2787
Gallery hours: Tues-Sat noon-5pm
Sept 11 through Oct 17
Fall Gallery night: Friday, October 16, 5-9pm


Vassi Vasevski
is showing at Avram Eisen Gallery
5202-04 North Damen Ave
Chicago, IL 60625
The show runs till October 3rd.


Judith Roth
is part of a two person exhibition at
College of Lake County, Robert T. Wright Gallery
19351 W. Washington StreetGrayslake, IL 60030
Show runs through September 27th, 2009

Myrna Kepler has a new show;
Patterns and Portraits at the Merlo Library
644 W. Belmont,Chicago.
It runs until September 30
The library is open from 9 to 9
M-Th and 9 to 5 Fri. and Sat.


Michelle Stone, Ken Gold, Karena A Karras , James Mesple and Jacqueline Moses
have work in
The Rockford Art Museum's
The Francis and June Spiezer Collection July 17 - September 27

Victoria Szilagyi is part of
Women Imaging Women: A study of Female Portraiture
Show Runs: July 9th-September 13, 2009
The State Street Gallery
401 S. State StreetChicago, IL


Ruth Aizuss Migdal has been awarded a place in the
Lakefront Sculpture Exhibit for the year '09 to '10
Twenty sculptors were chosen from moquettes and are installed through out Lakeview and Lincoln Park.
Ruth's work is installed on the west side of Southport at Addison, Eddie and Roscoe.
It is one sculpture in three parts, put on three different corners
The sculpture "#167 La Diva"
Is constructed of steel painted red, is twelve feet tall.


Ruyell Ho, the proud poppa, wanted to pass on to the group
his daughter, Amanda Ross Ho is currently in a show at the MCA
and will be part of another show at the MCA Feb 2010
Amanda did a hug installation at the Yerba Buena Center for art in San Francisco, a whole wall
25' X 45' that opened August 1, 2009
Amanda also has two solo shows opening in Ghent, Belgium, October 2009
Amanda will have a solo show at Western Exhibitions in December of 2009
Amanda will be part of Art Basel Switzerland, the first weekend of Juneand she will be in another at the Art Institute 2009
She is in a show in San Francisco in July, a site specific piece to be built on site-location to be announced
She will be in Art Basel in Miami, Floride in December, 2009She is also currenly showing in London

Victoria Szilagyi currently has paintings up at
Cafe Bella
3311 W Fullerton Ave
Chicago, IL 60647
(773) 292-5040

Wednesday, September 9, 2009

Call for Art

Hey Guys, Arlene asked me to pass this on;

Chicago Womens Caucus for Art presents their 2009 Member Exhibit during Chicago Artists' Month
COMMON THREADS: ALL THINGS CONNECTED
Dates: October 2 - October 31
Reception: Saturday, October 17, 4 - 6 p.m.
Address: St. Paul Cultural Center, 2215 W. North Ave., Chicago
Fee: $25
Deadline: Drop off work Wed. Sept. 30, 10 a.m. - 7 p.m.
Details: Sandy Holubow, 312.943-7077
Open to men and women. Artists are invited to contribute to the fabric of the collective women's consciousness of the Chicago artists' community by submitting one work per artist to this non-juried exhibition opportunity. All artists entering this show must be members or must become members when they deliver their work.