Some new prints

Here's some pieces I've been working on since my last update:

The Harris Theater for Music and Dance

Millenium Park, Chicago

Pizzaria Uno's

Chicago


Near North Chicago

Pizzeria Due's

New shows for 2010!

Hello everyone! Sorry it's been a while since I've updated the website. I've got some terrific shows coming up for the Spring and Summer seasons I want to tell you about:

March 6 to May 1
Chicago Printmakers Collaborative "20/20"
This show at the CPC is both a celebration of twenty years of the Collaborative and an opportunity to pick up work from some of the most exciting printmaker's in Chicago priced at or under $20.
Chicago Printmakers Collaborative
4642 N. Western Ave.
Chicago IL
http://www.chicagoprintmakers.com/

March 5 to May 1
The Irish American Heritage Center Art Gallery's "A Touch of the Poet" Exhibition
This is a group show at the Heritage Center that focuses on art in combination with or inspired by Irish poets and poetry.
Irish American Heritage Center Art Gallery
4626 N. Knox Avenue
Chicago, IL

May 14-15th
Re-opening of the Water Tower Pumping Station
An exhibit put on by the Illinois Department of Tourism and the Multicultural Center. Kicking off remodeled water-works at the Pumping Station near the old Chicago Water Tower.
810 N. Michigan Ave
Chicago, IL

June 17th to June 18th
The Art Spree June Thompson Illinois Artisan's Shop
Father's Day Art Spree
10-3:30 PM
James R. Thompson Center Atrium
100 W. Randolph Street, Chicago
http://www.museum.state.il.us/programs/illinois-artisans/

July 16th to August 29th
The Ukrainian Institute of Modern Art Print Show
Artists from the Chicago Printmakers Collaborative and Anchor Graphics will be on exhibition for this show.
http://www.uima-chicago.org/
Ukrainian Institute of Modern Art
2320 West Chicago Avenue,
Chicago, IL
773-227-5522
Wed-Sun 12-4PM

July 8th to Sept 30th
Collaborative
The Chicago Printmakers Collaborative show at the Fermilab Gallery, featuring the Sons of the Never Wrong at 8PM on July 24th at the artist reception.
Wilson Hall, Fermilab Gallery
Batavia, IL
http://www.fnal.gov/pub/Art_Gallery/index.html

Upcoming shows, Fall 2009

Hello everyone, I hope you're all having a safe and happy autumn. I wanted to share with you some exciting shows that I'm going to be a part of over the next couple of months. Hope to see you there!

33rd Annual Art Competition at the Beverly Arts Center
Where: 2407 West 111th Street, Chicago
When: Friday, November 6th at 7pm.
“Intersecting Tracks at Wells and Lake Streets” will be on display here at this juried show.

Thompson Center
Where: State of Illinois Building
When: Thursday and Friday November 12-13, 10am until 3:30pm.

Beverly Art Center Artists Sales Spree
Where: 2407 West 111th Street, Chicago
When: Saturday December 5, 2:30pm until 7:30pm.

Chicago Print Makers Collaborative - 20th Annual International Small Print Show and Holiday Open House
Where: 4642 North Western Avenue
When: Saturday December 5 (11 m until 7pm) until February 2010
Extended Holiday hours: Tuesdays - Sundays, Dec 8 through December 20th, 12-5pm. Preview Dates November 21 and November 28 from noon until 5pm.

Thompson Center
Where: State of Illinois Building
When: Wednesday, Thursday and Friday December 9-11th, 10am until 3:30pm.

New Images from the Steve Serio photographs

I've got a very special treat to share with you this month: some new images I've been working on for quite a while based on the excellent photography of Steve Serio. Hope you enjoy! Also, my plate of Harry Caray's is now finished and available for purchase at Sawbridge Studios (link to the right).

Illinois Artisan's Exhibition

Hey everyone! Just a brief note to invite you this weekend to check out my exhibits at Milennium Park and the Thompson Center. I've been hard at work on some new prints to show you, and I very much look forward to seeing you.

The Millenium Park exhibit takes place July 11th and 12th and includes some really terrific work of several different artists. Check out the lineup and details here:

http://www.explorechicago.org/city/en/supporting_narrative/events___special_events/special_events/tourism/Great_Performers_of_Illinois/Illinois_Marketplace.html

The Illinois Artisans Shop exhibit at the Thompson Center will be ongoing throughout July and I'm honored to be their featured artist for the month. Details on this and other great artists can be found here:

http://www.museum.state.il.us/programs/illinois-artisans/gallery2/main.php?g2_view=core.DownloadItem&g2_itemId=928&g2_GALLERYSID=9b3dbf1102dfcd5658d19e8ea06925f5

I'm very pleased to be included in these terrific events and I hope to see you this summer!

Gallery Updated

Hello everyone! I've updated my gallery with several new pieces in the medium and large print categories. Hope to see you soon at my upcoming shows and you can also find me on Facebook now as well!