Chicago events Design Graphic Thought Facility
This is an inspiring exhibit of graphic solutions to diverse design problems. According to the AIC web site, "It is the first exhibition at the Art Institute devoted solely to graphic design." Check it out March 27 6:00 PM to August 17
Creative Freelancer Conference
Attend the first and only conference for freelance designers, photographers, writers, illustrators and other creative solopreneurs. Sessions led by creative- business experts who’ve built successful solo careers themselves. August 27 to August 29
Film Outdoor Movies sponsored by the Block Gallery
3 of this summer's films honor Evanston-born and Northwestern-educated Charlton Heston. Two films are shown in conjunction with the Block Museum’s exhibition Design in the Age of Darwin: From William Morris to Frank Lloyd Wright and the University's One Book, One Northwestern program, which focuses on Charles Darwin. June 25 to August 9
Fine Arts EXOTICA EROTICA Featuring the works of John Kirkpatrick
Exotica Erotica will feature the erotic works of nearly two dozen artists and photographers. The exhibit will last throughout the month of August.
Effe Leven Gallery, 213 W. Institute Place, 4th floor, Chicago, IL 60610
Contact 312-473-3189 for more information. August 1 to August 31
Photography APA Summer Bash
Who's Invited: Everyone
If you're related to the photography profession, even tangentially, feel free to stop by, let your hair down, throw back a few adult beverages (responsibly, of course) while enjoying a professionally catered meal and start enjoying the good life - APA Midwest style. Every new APA membership includes a listing on our brand new affiliate web page. Existing APA members will be available to answer any questions related to life in general and APA in specific (there are some seriously talented people in this organization). So take some time out of your busy schedule and network with other industry professionals. July 24 6:30 PM
Mano Lista Photographic Workshops — Exploring Your Documentary Approach
Chicago based photographer Jennifer Bisbing and Art Institute alum Sara Puzey have launched a series of photographic workshops in Mexico.
Up this November is Steve Gross', "Exploring Your Documentary Approach". Steve's workshop is designed to engage your powers of observation and bring awareness to expressive possibilities. Participants investigate the relationships between photographer and subject matter and learn how to develop a coherent and meaningful body of work. November 7
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