Please join us at the Chicago Arts District, located in the vibrant artist community of Pilsen East, Chicago, for an evening of gallery openings! Over 30 galleries open their doors and invite participants into their galleries and personal studios for art, conversation and celebration. Free to the public.
Event Date and Times: Friday, August 8th, 2014 - 6:00-10:00pm
Event Location: This is a multi-location event in the format of a self-guided walking tour. The event spans approximately 6 blocks. The central location of the event is South Halsted and 18th Street in Chicago. Please visit the Info Center at 1821 South Halsted St. for maps and event details.
Event Details: One of Chicago's most vibrant and well-established creative communities, the Chicago Arts District, hosts 2nd Fridays Gallery Night every month. Don't miss the action at South Halsted and 18th Street as 30 galleries, creative spaces, and over 100 artists welcome you to experience art at its source.
Long time neighborhood favorites include the PosterchildArt improve series at TEMPLE Gallery, Bryan Sperry's Warriors of the Apocalypse, Chocolat by Uzma Sharif, the floral designs of Blumgarten & Co., NYCH Gallery, Anna Todaro Studio, and Xavier Nuez photography. Exciting new additions to the event includes Studio Oh!, elee.mosynary Gallery, and K Models Talent.
The Chicago Arts District coordinates 2nd Fridays Gallery Night, the Pilsen East Artist's Open House, and other special programs throughout the year. Please see our website at www.chicagoartsdistrict.org for more information.
Upcoming Dates:
Friday, August 8th, 2014 - Friday, September 12th, 2014
Friday, October 10th - Saturday, October 11th, 2014: 44th Annual Pilsen East Artists' Open House
