Artists’ Atlas Finale Last Two Weeks: Mon-Thu 10am-6pm Closing Party: Thu. Dec. 20 5-7pm State Street Gallery Open Mon. - Thu., 10am - 6pm 401 S. State Street, Chicago Entrance on Van Buren Over 2,115 people so far have visited the gallery to see the show! Come see what they've enjoyed during the last two weeks of the Artists' Atlas exhibition, and attend the Closing Reception Party on Thu Dec 20, from 5 to 7 pm. With original artwork by nine local artists, and an extensive in-gallery gift shop featuring affordable artwork and gifts. Artists’ Atlas: Mapping Their Journey” at the State Street Gallery, showcases the work of nine Chicago artists, who explore and map location, memory, and identity in this multi-medium art show. By mapping places, charting their recalled past, and tracing the elements of the self, the nine artists present a visual atlas of our interior worlds. Artists include Kass Copeland, Deanna Krueger, Alan Emerson Hicks, Jason Messinger, Matt Nichols, Emily Rapport, Jordan Scott, Marya Veeck and Joey Wozniak. Curated by Jason Messinger, with Gallery Director Shelley LaMantia Wright, in conjunction with Robert Morris University. The artists’ unique perspectives and unconventional approaches to materials are reflected in a variety of both two and three dimensional forms. The show includes paintings, drawings, collages, sculptures, tile murals, assemblage constructions, and installations. The artists utilize materials as varied as paint, ink, canvas, paper, wood, ceramic, photographs, prints, text, found objects, plastic packaging, historical images, star charts, recycled medical diagnostic film, and cancelled postage stamps. ‘Artists’ Atlas: Mapping Their Journey’ State Street Gallery - Robert Morris University 401 South State Street, entrance on Van Buren Closing Party: Thursday Dec. 20, 5-7 pm Gallery Hours: Mon.-Thu., 10am-6pm Show runs thru Dec. 20, 2018 Show Website Crazy8Art.com Photo credit Kate Scott Photography
Cornelia Arts Building May 2016 Open Studio Event Friday, May 20, 6 to 10 pm 1800 West Cornelia, Chicago, IL The Cornelia Arts Building - Where Art Works Come celebrate Spring with the working artists of the Cornelia Arts Building, at their last open house until the fall! See the working art studios of the talented resident artists and artisans, meet them directly without intermediaries, and explore their working practices up close! The building opens their doors to the public only four times a year. At this Spring event, come explore two full floors of working artist studios, and have a chance to purchase artwork and hand-made crafts directly from the people who made them. Over fifty local artists and artisans work in this former ice-house, including sculptors, painters, photographers, ceramic artists, print-makers, jewelry designers, textile artisans, and much more. Join Jason Messinger in studio # 204 where he showcases his signature tile murals, ceramic sculpture, paintings and drawings on paper, and artist designed gifts and books! His special studio guest artist is Joey Wozniak - showing his fantastic floral explosions and magical landscapes in a variety of sizes. Meet our building resident artists, see hallway guest artist exhibitions by Tracy Frein and Gregory J. Matthews, enjoy complimentary beverages and refreshments in the studios and try the delicious fare from the food truck outside! Our open studio events are family friendly and free to the public! Established in 1986, the Cornelia Arts Building is one of the largest All-Artist studio buildings on Chicago's North side. The building rests at the border of three distinct Chicago Neighborhoods; Lakeview, Roscoe Village, and North Center. Close to public transportation and only two blocks south of the Addison Brown Line CTA stop, with free parking available in parking lot out front and on neighborhood streets nearby. Cornelia Arts Building May 2016 Open Studio Events Friday, May 20, 6 - 10 pm The Cornelia Arts Building - Where Art Works 1800 West Cornelia, Chicago, IL Entrance on NW corner of Ravenswood and Cornelia. Two blocks south of Addison Brown Line CTA Station. Free parking available in lot and in neighborhood. Building Info: CorneliaArtsBuilding.com Slide Show Preview: Artslant Slideshow
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Flamenco - Composed of 42 8"x8" tiles. Dimensions variable- shown 68"x80" Beautiful World II - Composed of 49 8"x8" tiles. Dimensions variable - shown 80"x80"x1.5" Large Tile Installations from Jason Messinger Art Composed of hand-cast ceramic tiles, hand-painted in glaze, mounted on recessed hidden wood frame backers and matching wall cleats. All murals are modular, and can be arranged into any configuration or sequence. Dolce Vita III - Composed of 24 8"x8" Tiles. Dimensions variable - shown 44"x68"x1.5" This body of artwork, titled Symbologies, uses the idioms of ideograms or hieroglyphics to create pared-down representations of of the world. The viewer is invited to provide their own unique interpretation to the images the artist presents, thus allowing a unique experience particular to that viewer. The modular nature of the work allows an owner to easily 'reset' the sequence of work and thus the 'narrative' as well. Postcards II - Composed of 28 8"x8" tiles. Dimensions variable - shown 44"x80"x1.5" Shorelines - Composed of 24 8"x8" tiles. Dimensions variable - shown 44"x68"x1.5" The artist’s work is found in private, corporate, and public art collections throughout North America, Europe, Asia, and in Australia. A graduate of the School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Jason Messinger has been a Chicago resident since 1985, and a full-time professional artist since 1995. He has received numerous awards for his artwork, and has been recognized in juried shows across the country. The artist’s studio/showroom in the Cornelia Arts Building in Chicago is open to the public and design professionals by appointment Sympathies IV - Composed of 24 12"x12"x2" carved ceramic tile. Dimensions variable - shown 60"x92"x2" Click on any image to see scrolling slideshow of larger images. See more of the artist's tile mural installations, as well as his ceramic sculpture, his ink and watercolor paintings, a line of artist-designed gifts and prints, and much more, on his main website: JasonMessingerArt.com
Working Artists Open Their Doors at Cornelia Arts Building March 2024 Open Studios Visit two full-floors of working art studios at one of the largest artist studio buildings on Chicago’s North side. "Resonance" by Artist Jordan Scott (Model Sarah Boyle) Art studio Jason Messinger (serving drinks) - photo L. White On Friday March 22nd, from 6 - 10 pm, and on Saturday March 23rd, from 11 am - 3 pm, the Cornelia Arts Building at 1800 West Cornelia Avenue, Chicago, Illinois, opens its doors for visitors to meet talented artists and artisans in person, explore their art practices up close, and purchase art and crafts directly from their makers. Currently over 95 local artists and artisans work here, including painters, sculptors, photographers, ceramic artists, print-makers, jewelers, designers, and much more. Otter Creek by Guest Artist Mary Foster Yellow Green Sunflower by Guest Artist Mary Foster The juried front lobby guest artist is Mary Foster, showcasing her beautiful paintings and hand-painted woodcut prints. With one-of-a-kind artwork and special artisan-made gifts by the building artists, the event offers something for the whole family to enjoy. Join Jason Messinger in studio 109 where he showcases his signature tile murals, sculpture, and works on paper. Building on four decades of fostering creativity, the venue nears completion on a multi-year remodeling effort, with more than double the studios and artists, and more art than ever before. Established in 1986 in a former ice-house, the Cornelia Arts Building is located at 1800 West Cornelia, at the border of three distinct Chicago Neighborhoods; Roscoe Village, Lakeview, and North Center. Located close to public transportation and only two blocks south of the Addison Brown Line CTA stop, the building has a free parking lot and street parking nearby. Events are free and open to the public. Photo credit Jordan Scott Cornelia Arts Building March Open Studios Friday, March 22, 2024, 6 pm - 10 pm Saturday, March 23, 2024, 11 am - 3 pm The Cornelia Arts Building – Where Art Works 1800 West Cornelia, Chicago, IL Entrance on NW corner of Ravenswood and Cornelia. Two blocks south of Addison Brown Line CTA Station. Free parking available in lot and in neighborhood. Photo Credit Jordan Scott
TWO SHOWS WEEKEND: Fri, Sept 30 : WRITE NOW @ Cultural Center Sat + Sun, Oct 1 + 2 : Cornelia Arts Open House, part of the Ravenswood Art Walk WRITE NOW: Artists and Letterforms Chicago Cultural Center Chicago Rooms Gallery, 2nd Floor 78 E Washington, Chicago Opens Friday Sept 30th Reception from 5:30 - 7:30 Showcasing work from over sixty Chicago artist's using the letter form, including work by Jason Messinger. Show runs through April 29, 2012 Cornelia Arts Open House Part of the Ravenswood Art Walk Cornelia Arts Building 1800 West Cornelia, Chicago Entrance on Ranvenswood Saturday, Oct. 1, 11AM - 7 PM Sunday, Oct. 2, 11 AM - 6 PM Join Jason Messinger and over 40 other building artists as they open their studios to the public for this annual free family-friendly event. Jason Messinger showcases new tile murals and sculpture, as well as paintings and drawings, and copies of his books, as well as paintings by special guest artist Joey Wozniak JasonMessingerART Cornelia Arts Building RavenswoodArtWalk All work shown by Jason Messinger
Start the Chicago Art Season at the Cornelia Arts Building Open House Friday October 4, 2019, 6 - 10pm Iberian Peninsula - Jason Messinger On Friday October 4, 2019, from 6 to 10 pm, artists of The Cornelia Art Building, located at 1800 West Cornelia Ave. in Chicago, invite the public to see their artwork in their working art studio spaces. Farmland - tile mural by Jason Messinger Visit one of the largest all-artist buildings on Chicago’s Northside, and experience the wonder of two-full floors of working artist studios. Blue Gears - tile mural by Jason Messinger With one-of-a-kind hand-made artwork and gifts by both the building artists and their special guest lobby artists Mary Fedorowski and Tara Keating, the event offers something for the whole family to enjoy. Blueprint - tile mural by Jason Messinger Join Jason Messinger for a glass of white sangria in studio #204, where he offers special studio prices on his signature tile murals, ceramic sculptures, large table-top size bowls and vases, and his imaginary planet globes, original drawings and paintings on paper, and a new assortment of affordably-priced prints on aluminum. Over There - print on aluminum by Jason Messinger For thirty-three years this artist incubator space has provided Chicago artists with professional studio spaces to pursue their passion. Globe - by Jason Messinger Over fifty local artists and artisans work at the Cornelia Arts Building, including sculptors, painters, photographers, ceramic artists, print-makers, jewelry designers, textile artisans, and much more. Urban Sentinels - Jason Messinger Visitors to the Open House can meet the building’s talented artists and artisans in person, explore their art practices up close, and enjoy the opportunity to purchase artwork and hand-made crafts directly from the people who made them. June - sculpture by Jason Messinger Established in 1986 in a former ice-house, the Cornelia Arts Building is located at 1800 West Cornelia, at the border of three distinct Chicago Neighborhoods; Lakeview, Roscoe Village, and North Center. Speaking the Landscape - Jason Messinger Located close to public transportation and only two blocks south of the Addison Brown Line CTA stop, the building also has free parking available in parking lot out front, and on neighborhood streets nearby. Event is free and open to the public. Labyrinth - Jason Messinger Cornelia Arts Building October Open Studios Friday, Oct 4, 2019, 6 pm - 10 pm The Cornelia Arts Building – Where Art Works 1800 West Cornelia, Chicago, IL Entrance on NW corner of Ravenswood and Cornelia. Two blocks south of Addison Brown Line CTA Station. Free parking available in lot and in neighborhood. Onomatopoeia - Jason Messinger Building Website: http://www.corneliaartsbuilding.com/ Artwork by Building Artist Phillip Hartigan
Spring into 2020 with the working artists at the Cornelia Arts Building March Open House On Friday March 6th, 2020, from 6 to 10 pm, Jason Messinger and the other artists of The Cornelia Art Building, located at 1800 West Cornelia Ave. in Chicago, invite the public to their first open house of the year and to visit their working art studio spaces. Visit one of the largest all-artist buildings on Chicago’s North side, and experience two-full floors of working art studios. With one-of-a-kind artwork and special artisan-made gifts by both the building artists and their special guest lobby artists Sofia Ansaldo and Jessica Fraser, the event offers something for the whole family to enjoy. For thirty-four years this artist incubator space has provided Chicago artists with professional studio spaces to pursue their passion. Sixty local artists and artisans work here, including painters, sculptors, photographers, ceramic artists, print-makers, jewelry designers, textile artisans, and much more. Visitors to the Open House can meet the building’s talented artists and artisans in person, explore their art practices up close, and enjoy the opportunity to purchase artwork and hand-made crafts directly from the people who made them. Established in 1986 in a former ice-house, the Cornelia Arts Building is located at 1800 West Cornelia, at the border of three distinct Chicago Neighborhoods; Lakeview, Roscoe Village, and North Center. Located close to public transportation and only two blocks south of the Addison Brown Line CTA stop, the building also has free parking available in parking lot out front, and on neighborhood streets nearby. Event is free and open to the public. Cornelia Arts Building March Open Studios Friday, March 6, 2020, 6 pm - 10 pm The Cornelia Arts Building – Where Art Works 1800 West Cornelia, Chicago, IL Entrance on NW corner of Ravenswood and Cornelia Two blocks south of Addison Brown Line CTA Station. Free parking available in lot and in neighborhood. Corneliaartsbuilding.com
Flamenco - Composed of 42 8"x8" tiles. Dimensions variable- shown 68"x80" Beautiful World II - Composed of 49 8"x8" tiles. Dimensions variable - shown 80"x80"x1.5" Large Tile Installations from Jason Messinger Art Composed of hand-cast ceramic tiles, hand-painted in glaze, mounted on recessed hidden wood frame backers and matching wall cleats. All murals are modular, and can be arranged into any configuration or sequence. Dolce Vita III - Composed of 24 8"x8" Tiles. Dimensions variable - shown 44"x68"x1.5" This body of artwork, titled Symbologies, uses the idioms of ideograms or hieroglyphics to create pared-down representations of of the world. The viewer is invited to provide their own unique interpretation to the images the artist presents, thus allowing a unique experience particular to that viewer. The modular nature of the work allows an owner to easily 'reset' the sequence of work and thus the 'narrative' as well. Postcards II - Composed of 28 8"x8" tiles. Dimensions variable - shown 44"x80"x1.5" Shorelines - Composed of 24 8"x8" tiles. Dimensions variable - shown 44"x68"x1.5" The artist’s work is found in private, corporate, and public art collections throughout North America, Europe, Asia, and in Australia. A graduate of the School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Jason Messinger has been a Chicago resident since 1985, and a full-time professional artist since 1995. He has received numerous awards for his artwork, and has been recognized in juried shows across the country. The artist’s studio/showroom in the Cornelia Arts Building in Chicago is open to the public and design professionals by appointment Sympathies IV - Composed of 24 12"x12"x2" carved ceramic tile. Dimensions variable - shown 60"x92"x2" Click on any image to see scrolling slideshow of larger images. See more of the artist's tile mural installations, as well as his ceramic sculpture, his ink and watercolor paintings, a line of artist-designed gifts and prints, and much more, on his main website: JasonMessingerArt.com
TWO SHOWS WEEKEND: Fri, Sept 30 : WRITE NOW @ Cultural Center Sat + Sun, Oct 1 + 2 : Cornelia Arts Open House, part of the Ravenswood Art Walk WRITE NOW: Artists and Letterforms Chicago Cultural Center Chicago Rooms Gallery, 2nd Floor 78 E Washington, Chicago Opens Friday Sept 30th Reception from 5:30 - 7:30 Showcasing work from over sixty Chicago artist's using the letter form, including work by Jason Messinger. Show runs through April 29, 2012 Cornelia Arts Open House Part of the Ravenswood Art Walk Cornelia Arts Building 1800 West Cornelia, Chicago Entrance on Ranvenswood Saturday, Oct. 1, 11AM - 7 PM Sunday, Oct. 2, 11 AM - 6 PM Join Jason Messinger and over 40 other building artists as they open their studios to the public for this annual free family-friendly event. Jason Messinger showcases new tile murals and sculpture, as well as paintings and drawings, and copies of his books, as well as paintings by special guest artist Joey Wozniak JasonMessingerART Cornelia Arts Building RavenswoodArtWalk All work shown by Jason Messinger
All work By Jason Messinger See more at JasonMessingerArt.com
All work By Jason Messinger See more at JasonMessingerArt.com
Cornelia Arts Building May Open House Studios Friday May 19, 6-10 pm The Cornelia Arts Building 1800 W Cornelia, Chicago Celebrate spring's change into summer with your friends at the Cornelia Arts Building (Where Art Works) and enjoy their last Open House event until the fall season! Experience real art in the working art studios of Cornelia Arts Building’s talented artists and artisans. Come meet the creators in person, and explore their working art practices up close. See artwork from the building’s numerous new resident artists, and enjoy the latest offerings from all your favorites. The building opens its doors to the public only four times a year. At this May 19th event, come explore two full floors of working artist studios, and have a chance to purchase artwork and hand-made crafts directly from the people who made them. Over fifty local artists and artisans work here, including sculptors, painters, photographers, ceramic artists, print-makers, jewelry designers, textile artisans, and much more. Guest Artist Joey Wozniak You will get a chance to meet both long-term and new building resident artists. In studio #204 Jason Messinger showcases his signature tile murals, free flowing ceramic sculptures, and painting and drawings on paper. Also find new paintings by Chicago artist Joey Wozniak, in his signature 'modern cave painting' style. Guest artist Joey Wozniak On the lobby level, come see the juried-in guest artist exhibitions by artists Yvonne Doll and Meredith Dytch. Find one-of-a-kind gifts for yourself and others. Enjoy handcrafted gourmet sandwiches from Jack's Fork in the Road food truck outside. Open studio events are free and open to the public. Established in 1986 in a former ice-house, the Cornelia Arts Building is one of the largest and one of the oldest all-artist studio buildings on Chicago's North side. The building rests at the border of three distinct Chicago Neighborhoods; Lakeview, Roscoe Village, and North Center. Located close to public transportation and only two blocks south of the Addison Brown Line CTA stop, the building also has free parking available in parking lot out front, and on neighborhood streets nearby. Cornelia Arts Building May Open Studios Friday, May 19, 6 - 10 pm The Cornelia Arts Building – Where Art Works 1800 West Cornelia, Chicago, IL Entrance on NW corner of Ravenswood and Cornelia.Two blocks south of Addison Brown Line CTA Station. Free parking available in lot and in neighborhood. CorneliaArtsBuilding.com ArtslantSlideshow Listing
Flamenco - Composed of 42 8"x8" tiles. Dimensions variable- shown 68"x80" Beautiful World II - Composed of 49 8"x8" tiles. Dimensions variable - shown 80"x80"x1.5" Large Tile Installations from Jason Messinger Art Composed of hand-cast ceramic tiles, hand-painted in glaze, mounted on recessed hidden wood frame backers and matching wall cleats. All murals are modular, and can be arranged into any configuration or sequence. Dolce Vita III - Composed of 24 8"x8" Tiles. Dimensions variable - shown 44"x68"x1.5" This body of artwork, titled Symbologies, uses the idioms of ideograms or hieroglyphics to create pared-down representations of of the world. The viewer is invited to provide their own unique interpretation to the images the artist presents, thus allowing a unique experience particular to that viewer. The modular nature of the work allows an owner to easily 'reset' the sequence of work and thus the 'narrative' as well. Postcards II - Composed of 28 8"x8" tiles. Dimensions variable - shown 44"x80"x1.5" Shorelines - Composed of 24 8"x8" tiles. Dimensions variable - shown 44"x68"x1.5" The artist’s work is found in private, corporate, and public art collections throughout North America, Europe, Asia, and in Australia. A graduate of the School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Jason Messinger has been a Chicago resident since 1985, and a full-time professional artist since 1995. He has received numerous awards for his artwork, and has been recognized in juried shows across the country. The artist’s studio/showroom in the Cornelia Arts Building in Chicago is open to the public and design professionals by appointment Sympathies IV - Composed of 24 12"x12"x2" carved ceramic tile. Dimensions variable - shown 60"x92"x2" Click on any image to see scrolling slideshow of larger images. See more of the artist's tile mural installations, as well as his ceramic sculpture, his ink and watercolor paintings, a line of artist-designed gifts and prints, and much more, on his main website: JasonMessingerArt.com
Cornelia Arts Building November Open Studios The Cornelia Arts Building - Where Art Works Fri Nov 20, 6 - 10 pm Sat Nov 21, 2 - 6 pm "Flowers" Jason Messinger Join Jason Messinger and the other resident and guest artists of the Cornelia Arts Building at their LAST open studio event of the year, in this special pre-holiday TWO-DAY event! Guest artist Joey Wozniak Explore two full floors of working artist studios, and have a chance to purchase artwork and hand-made crafts directly from the artists and artisans who made them. "Wake Up!" Jason Messinger Visit the largest quantity of open studios showing in the year, with new residents opening their doors, special gift items made for this show alone, special hallway guest artist exhibitions by Tracy Frein and Beatriz Ledesma, complimentary beverages and refreshments in the studios, and Pierogi Street food truck outside, all in a jovial TWO-DAY setting! Guest artist Joey Wozniak Join Jason Messinger in his studio on the second floor where he will have special holiday gift items ranging from $20 - $100, as well as new signature Tile wall artwork, sculpture, works on paper, large vases, games, and books! Gear tile - Jason Messinger Alphabet Vase - Jason Messinger See new small paintings by Jason's special guest artist Joey Wozniak, affordably priced for the perfect gift! Guest Artist Joey Wozniak Over fifty local artists and artisans work in this former ice-house, including sculptors, painters, photographers, ceramic artists, print-makers, jewelry designers, textile artisans, and much much more. Octopus - Jason Messinger Guest artist Joey Wozniak Established in 1986, the Cornelia Arts Building is one of the largest All-Artist studio buildings on Chicago's Northside. This event is our last time of the year when the building opens it's doors to the public and invites them to see the working art studios of Chicago based artists and artisans, meet them directly without intermediaries, and explore their working practices up close. Guest artist Joey Wozniak Versailles, France - Jason Messinger The building rests at the border of three distinct Chicago Neighborhoods; Lakeview, Roscoe Village, and North Center. Close to public transportation and only two blocks south of the Addison Brown Line CTA stop, with free parking available in parking lot out front and on neighborhood streets nearby. "Dog Park" - Joey Wozniak Event is FREE! "New York City" - Jason Messinger Cornelia Arts Building November Open Studios Fri Nov 20, 6 - 10 pm Sat Nov 21, 2 - 6 pm Cornelia Arts Building 1800 West Cornelia, Chicago Entrance on Ravenswood Two blocks south of CTA Brown Line Addison stop Free parking in lot and in nearby Vista - Jason Messinger CorneliaArtsBuilding.com SlideShow Preview on Art Slant
Where Art Works: Artist Communities and Creative Placemaking Closing reception Saturday Jan 22, 12-5pm On Line Ordering available Print Catalog now available Installation views of "Where Art Works" at Eat Paint Studio through Jan 22, 2022. Sixteen artists whose studios are located at The Cornelia Arts Building on view, including: Nelson Armour, Doug Birkenheuer, Sara Boyle, Katherine Drake-Chial, Doug Frohman, Beth Kahmi, Jason Messinger, James Parenti, Madeline Shea, Tiphanie Spencer, Tiffany Stronsky, Kevin Swallow, Sharon Swidler, Kathryn Trumbull Fimreite, Kathy Weaver, and Eric Weinstein. “Where art works,” alludes to the fact that although an artist’s studio practice may be unseen, creative work is an integral part of Chicago’s vibrant neighborhoods and our local economy. Read more about the show here » Gallery Hours Friday and Saturday, 12 – 5PM and by appointment. Contact [email protected] to schedule a private viewing the final week to see the show - or if you have any questions about the work, the artists, etc. Limited Capacity and Safety Protocols As per Chicago's latest recommendations, masks are required of our patrons age 2 and up regardless of vaccination status. All gallery staff are vaccinated. Parking and Transportation Metered street parking available. We are close to Western, Foster, Lincoln, and Lawrence bus routes. The Western brown line station is about a 5-10 min walk south from the gallery. SHOP THE GALLERY Shop ALL the artwork from "Where Art Works." View and purchase in the online shop here. Milk Hive $1,500.00 Artist: Jason Messinger Media: hand built ceramic and glazes Dimensions: 19 x 14 x 14” View Preorder the "Where Art Works" Exhibit Catalog Includes all images from the exhibition along with artist bios. All printed book orders include download link for high resolution PDF and eBook. Full color, 40 pages, magazine style (8.5×11in). Currently in production, expected ship date is mid-late January. View sample pages and preorder
Start the Chicago Art Season at the Cornelia Arts Building Open House Friday October 4, 2019, 6 - 10pm Iberian Peninsula - Jason Messinger On Friday October 4, 2019, from 6 to 10 pm, artists of The Cornelia Art Building, located at 1800 West Cornelia Ave. in Chicago, invite the public to see their artwork in their working art studio spaces. Farmland - tile mural by Jason Messinger Visit one of the largest all-artist buildings on Chicago’s Northside, and experience the wonder of two-full floors of working artist studios. Blue Gears - tile mural by Jason Messinger With one-of-a-kind hand-made artwork and gifts by both the building artists and their special guest lobby artists Mary Fedorowski and Tara Keating, the event offers something for the whole family to enjoy. Blueprint - tile mural by Jason Messinger Join Jason Messinger for a glass of white sangria in studio #204, where he offers special studio prices on his signature tile murals, ceramic sculptures, large table-top size bowls and vases, and his imaginary planet globes, original drawings and paintings on paper, and a new assortment of affordably-priced prints on aluminum. Over There - print on aluminum by Jason Messinger For thirty-three years this artist incubator space has provided Chicago artists with professional studio spaces to pursue their passion. Globe - by Jason Messinger Over fifty local artists and artisans work at the Cornelia Arts Building, including sculptors, painters, photographers, ceramic artists, print-makers, jewelry designers, textile artisans, and much more. Urban Sentinels - Jason Messinger Visitors to the Open House can meet the building’s talented artists and artisans in person, explore their art practices up close, and enjoy the opportunity to purchase artwork and hand-made crafts directly from the people who made them. June - sculpture by Jason Messinger Established in 1986 in a former ice-house, the Cornelia Arts Building is located at 1800 West Cornelia, at the border of three distinct Chicago Neighborhoods; Lakeview, Roscoe Village, and North Center. Speaking the Landscape - Jason Messinger Located close to public transportation and only two blocks south of the Addison Brown Line CTA stop, the building also has free parking available in parking lot out front, and on neighborhood streets nearby. Event is free and open to the public. Labyrinth - Jason Messinger Cornelia Arts Building October Open Studios Friday, Oct 4, 2019, 6 pm - 10 pm The Cornelia Arts Building – Where Art Works 1800 West Cornelia, Chicago, IL Entrance on NW corner of Ravenswood and Cornelia. Two blocks south of Addison Brown Line CTA Station. Free parking available in lot and in neighborhood. Onomatopoeia - Jason Messinger Building Website: http://www.corneliaartsbuilding.com/ Artwork by Building Artist Phillip Hartigan
