May

Greenleaf Art Center Spring 2012 Group Show & Open Studios

Friday, May 11

Where: 1806 W. Greenleaf Ave.
When: 6-10pm
Who: Open to all
What:

UG teaching artist Molly Zakrajsek will be painting a large canvas and showing her work during this group exhibit and open studio featuring work from 70+ artists. FREE admission! Art, snacks & shopping, plus the opportunity to watch local artists paint live, all in one creative space.

Loiza in Chicago

Thursday, May 24

Where: Lawndale Community Church, 3827 W. Ogden
When: 5:30-7 pm
Who: Free and open to all!
What:

The Puerto Rican Arts Alliance and Firehouse Community Arts Center invite you to this exciting (and free!) family cultural event featuring Puerto Rican music, dance and hip hop. AfriCaribe Music and Dance Ensemble will perform and teach different rhythms from around Puerto Rico, including Sica, Yuba and Seis. FREE admission! Urban Gateways is a proud sponsor of this event.

ART SEE: A New Arts Forum Fundraiser

Thursday, May 17

Where: Gallery KH, 311 W. Superior
When: 6-9 pm
Who: Open to all
What:

Don't miss this brand new signature event hosted by UG's New Arts Forum, to be held at the beautiful Gallery KH. This fundraiser supports arts ed in Chicago and includes a complimentary wine reception, Goose Island beer, and hors d'oeuvres, an exclusive exhibit tour, live entertainment by UG artists, and an exciting silent auction and raffle featuring local artist works and much more!

TICKETS: $20 online, $25 at the door. Buy your tickets today!