Shows

A collaboration between Chicago artists Fletcher Hayes and Kim Laurel

is part ofthe Finestra Art Space 2009 installation series,

"Integration = Form + Context + Concept".
Opening reception: Friday, March 13, 5-9 p.m.

Finestra Art SpaceThe Fine Arts Building

410 S. Michigan Ave., Suite 516,Chicago, Illinois 60605

Tel: (847) 977-0526http://www.finestraartspace.com/

Hours: 2-6 p.m. Friday - Saturday, and by appointment

Integrant Element Lab

Karena Karraswill be one of the 14 women whose work will be shown in

Fata Morgana: The New Female Fantasists

Opening Reception: Saturday, March 14th, 2009 from 8-11pm

On view March 14th-April 12th, 2009

Dabora gallery , 1080 Manhattan Ave, Brooklyn, NY.

Helena Engel will be participating in the Pool Show in New York, NY

Initiation

March 6-8, 3 to 10

at 37 W 24th St, in Chelsea.

This show runs concurrently with Armory, Bridge, Scope and Fountain. Opening is on March 6, 6-10.

Shelley Gilchrist has work in

"Metamorphosis: Contemporary Statements in Encaustic,"

a juried exhibit at Haydon Art Center in Lincoln, Nebraska until March 30th.

Beth Kamhi's Secret Life of... Travel was awarded by Judge Jeremy Biles* Award of Merit. National Art Premiere 2009 showing at The Elmhurst Art Muesum,
Elmhurst, Illinois. 150 Cottage Hill, Elmhurst, IL 60126
The show runs from Friday Feburary 14th through March 18th, 2009

Victoria Fuller is part of a three person show at
the Sears Tower Lobby at 233 S. Wacker Dr.
2 other artists featured: Gordon Powell, and Robert Hudson
Curated by Nixon Art Associates, sponsored by U.S. Equities Asset Management.
show runs Jan. 26 - April 15.

Eleanor Spiess-Ferris has the first of three upcoming exhibits

"SORROW OF SWANS"

This exhibit at Elmhurst College is a Survey of Works from 1980 to 2006

The show runs form February 26-April 1, 2009

Elmhurst college is at190 Prospect Ave.Elmhurst, IL 60126

"Helicopter, Volk Field, Wisconsin," a photograph by GEORGE C. CLARK, will be shown in FREEZE, a juried photography exhibit at

The Art Center

1957 Sheridan Road, Highland Park, Illinois

from March 6 to 29, 2009.

Maria Pappas Cook County Treasurer invites you to"Lincoln Lives"

His legacy and the ManPaintings by Chicago Society of Artists

Feb. 3 to March 16

Cook County Guilding, 118 N. Clark St. Suite 112

Julia Oehmke, Catherine Cajandig, Kaathryn Gauthier, Rita Dianni-Kaleel, Sandra Halubow, Karena Karras, Gregory Mejia, James Mesple, Jacqueline Moses, Didier Nolet, Sandra Reibscheid, Pauline Silberman, Jill Specks, Eric Steele, Michelle Stone.

A linocut print by Catherine Cajandig part of the portfolio

Bestiary y Nahualesexhibited at the El Paso Museum of Artl Arts Festival

Plaza El Paso, TX.

from March to September of 2009

Bonnie Peterson, Kim Laurel, James Meslpe and Shelley Gilchrist are part of

The Collaborative Vision - The Poetic Dialogue Project

includes works by 31 visual artists paired with 31 poets in collaborative works.

Many thanks to Beth Shadur for all her fabulous work and great vision.