Cornelia Arts Building Oct 4 Open House

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