April Art Picks
Your regular serving of exhibitions, talks, screenings, performances and other events happening around Chicago this month.
Your regular serving of exhibitions, talks, screenings, performances and other events happening around Chicago this month.
A list of film screenings, exhibitions, talks, performances, readings, and more to get you through the cold and snow this month.
Festivals, performances, exhibitions, and events happening in the city during October.
Our weekly calendar is a list of visual art related events happening in Chicago.
Check out our new summer guide for the best art events of July!
We at Sixty want to thank you all for coming out to “What’s Your Art?” Celebrating the Art Centers of Chicago. You could have been anywhere in the city and you chose to come celebrate with us and WBEZ!
Zachary Johnson sits down with Alison Kleiman to discuss the exciting future of Spudnik Press.
Spudnik Press’ fundraising campaign heats up with a night full of chili.
Two weeks ago I spent my second Wednesday night at the Drink and Draw hosted by Spudnik Press. Every first Wednesday, Chicago artists gather to sketch, doodle, chat, and drink from 7:30 to 9:30 over in Chicago’s eerily quiet industrial corridor. Despite the remote location, the attendance has been high both times I’ve dropped by. On Wednesday, seating was scarce, but whether at a light table or crammed onto the couch, everyone managed to find a place to draw. Though I showed up alone, I soon found a spot at a large table and sat down surrounded by unfamiliar faces. Like most of my visits to Spudnik, an encounter with strangers soon turned into a lively conversation. Working through the night’s theme (imaginary landscapes) and chatting with some East Coast artists about how they made their way to Chicago, before I knew it, it was 9:30. I’ve been criticized for attending an event called the Drink and Draw when I don’t drink and rarely draw. What pulls me in is the feeling of community that …