Let Art Warm You Up at the Cornelia Arts Building Holiday Open House - Featuring Jason Messinger

Cornelia Arts Building 

Holiday Open Studios 

Let Art Warm You Up!

The Cornelia Art Building, at 1800 West Cornelia Avenue, Chicago IL,  announces their Holiday Open House Event. On Friday December 2, from 6 - 10pm, and Saturday December 3, from 11 am - 3pm, the building opens its doors to the public to shop for artworks and gifts directly from the artists who made them. Say hello to fellow art lovers and perhaps find that special something for you or a loved one for the holidays. 

Studio of Jason Messinger Art

Studio of Jason Messinger Art

See 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 the building artists, the event offers something for the whole family to enjoy.

Milk Hive - by Jason Messinger

"Shorelines" by Jason Messinger

Join artist Jason Messenger in his new first floor studio #109, where he will showcase his signature ceramic tile murals, special ceramic sculptures, and framed paintings and drawings on paper.

Violet Hour - by Jason Messinger

Over There - by Jason Messinger

Studio of Jason Messinger Art

Jason Messinger is offering a selection of intimate paintings by the late Joey Wozniak, who had delighted collectors for decades with his whimsical vibrant creations.

Painting by the late Joey Wozniak

Painting by the late Joey Wozniak

Painting by the late Joey Wozniak

Jason Messinger also has some small gift and decor items perfect for early holiday shopping. Don’t miss his famous white wine sangria! 

Globe by Jason Messinger

Globe by Jason Messinger

Currently over 70 local artists and artisans work here, including painters, sculptors, photographers, ceramic artists, print-makers, jewelers, and much more. The building’s juried guest front lobby artist will be Kass Copeland, showcasing her surrealist collages on wood panels.

Guest Artist Kass Copeland

Building on nearly four decades of fostering creativity, the venue nears completion on a multi-year remodeling effort, with double the studios and artists, and more art than ever before. 

Gears - tile by Jason Messinger

Autumn - tile by Jason Messinger

Magic - tile by Jason Messinger

Visitors to the Holiday event can meet talented artists and artisans in person, explore their art practices up close, and purchase artwork and hand-made crafts directly from the people who made them.

J Messinger Studio, photo credit Lauralynn White

murals 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.
 

Studio of Jason Messinger Art

Studio of Jason Messinger Art

Studio of Jason Messinger Art

 Located close to public transportation and only two blocks south of the Addison Brown Line CTA stop, the building has free parking lot and street parking nearby. Events are free and open to the public. 

Cornelia Arts Building Holiday Open Studios
Friday, December 2, 2022, 6 pm - 10 pm
Saturday, December 3, 2022, 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.

https://www.corneliaartsbuilding.com/events/open-studios-december-2022/

Join Jason Messinger at the Cornelia Arts Building October Open House, with New Artists in Remodeled Studios

This October 21 & 22,

Join Jason Messinger at the 

Cornelia Arts Building 

October Open House,

with New Artists 

in Remodeled Studios

The Cornelia Art Building, at 1800 West Cornelia Avenue, Chicago IL, announces their October Open Studios Event. On Friday October 21, from 6 - 10pm, and Saturday October 22, from 11 am - 3pm, the building opens its doors to the public for the start of the Chicago Fall Art Season. 

 

Spring Open House, Photo Credit Lauralynn White

Spring Open House, Photo Credit Lauralynn White

Building on nearly four decades of fostering creativity, the Cornelia Arts Building is nearing completion on a multi year remodeling effort, with many new artist residents, extensively remodeled common spaces and studios, and more art than ever before.

 

Artist Jason Messinger "Urban Sentinels"

Artist Jason Messinger "Labyrinths"

 

Join artist Jason Messenger in his new first floor studio #109, where he will showcase his signature ceramic tile murals, special ceramic sculptures, and framed paintings and drawings on paper. He’ll also have some small gift and decor items perfect for early holiday shopping. Don’t miss his famous white wine sangria!

 

Artist Jason Messinger "Novas"

 

Visitors to the Open House events can meet many of 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, including Juried Guest Lobby artist Dan Nelson, showing his joyful paintings and prints.

Guest Lobby Artist Dan Nelson "Indifference"

 

Artist Jason Messinger "Date Night"

 

Visitors are invited to see one of the largest all-artist buildings on Chicago’s North side, and experience two-full floors of working art studios. The extensive remodeling upgrades will more than double the studios from 40 to 85 when remodeling is complete.

Artist Jason Messinger "Bliss"

 

Artist Jason Messinger "Map"

With one-of-a-kind artwork and special artisan-made gifts by the building artists, the events offer something for the whole family to enjoy. Currently over 70 local artists and artisans work here, including painters, sculptors, photographers, ceramic artists, print-makers, and much more.

 

Artist Jason Messinger "Gothic"

Artist Jason Messinger "Sands Shift"

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, and on neighborhood streets nearby. Events are free and open to the public.

Artist Jason Messinger "Studio #109

Artist Jason Messinger "Studio #109

 

Cornelia Arts Building October Open Studios

Friday, October 21, 2022, 6 pm - 10 pm
Saturday, October 22, 2022, 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.

 

Artist Jason Messinger "Last Call"

Event Page: 

https://www.corneliaartsbuilding.com/events/join-us-for-october-open-studios-fri-sat-oct-21-22/

Facebook Event - RSVP

https://facebook.com/events/s/cornelia-arts-building-october/463413389046509/

Cornelia Arts Building May Open Studios Event - May 20 and 21

Cornelia Arts Building May Open Studios Two Day Event

On Friday May 20, 2022, from 6pm to 10pm, and Saturday May 21, 11am to 3pm, the artists of The Cornelia Art Building, located at 1800 West Cornelia Avenue in Chicago, invite the public to their May open house! Visit one of the largest all-artist buildings on Chicago’s North side, and experience two-full floors of working art studios.

Photo credit Jordan Scott

The building has undergone extensive remodeling upgrades, and has welcomed many new artists into the building. With one-of-a-kind artwork and special artisan-made gifts, the event offers something for the whole family to enjoy.

Photo credit Lauralynn White

Join Jason Messinger in his newly remodeled first floor studio #109, where he will showcase his signature tile murals, ceramic sculptures, paintings and drawings on paper, and small gift items. For thirty-six years this artist incubator space has provided Chicago artists with professional studio spaces to pursue their passion.

Photo credit Lauralynn White

Over 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 May Open Studio can meet many of the building’s talented artists and artisans in person, explore their art practices up close in their working art studios, and enjoy the opportunity to purchase artwork and hand-made crafts directly from the people who made them.

The juried guest artist in the remodeled lobby is John Thompson, who is exhibiting landscape and still life oil paintings on canvas. The Cornelia Arts Building will also be presenting art from the Stolen Sky exhibition, originally held in Chicago in April. Stolen Sky is an art exhibit and print sale of the latest artworks by modern Ukrainian artists. Most creators displayed in the exhibit are currently living and creating in Ukraine, and all displayed artworks have been created since the war began. All raised funds go to the National Humanitarian Aid Funds Of Ukraine.

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.

Photo credit Lauralynn White

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 front parking lot, and on neighborhood streets nearby. Event is free and open to the public.  

Photo credit Jordan Scott

Cornelia Arts Building May Open Studios
Friday, May 20, 2022, 6 pm - 10 pm
Saturday, May 21, 2022, 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.

Building Website: https://www.corneliaartsbuilding.com

Event Page: https://www.corneliaartsbuilding.com/events/may-2022-open-studios/

Cornelia Arts Building March Open Studios; Fri Mar 25 and Sat Mar 26

 

Cornelia Arts Building March Open Studios Two Day Event

On Friday March 25, 2022, from 6pm to 10pm, and Saturday March 26, 11am to 3pm, artists of The Cornelia Art Building, located at 1800 West Cornelia Avenue in Chicago, invite the public to their first open house of the new year! Visit one of the largest all-artist buildings on Chicago’s North side, and experience two-full floors of working art studios.

The building has undergone extensive remodeling upgrades, and has welcomed many new artists into the building. 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.

Artist Jason Messinger celebrates his nineteenth year at the Cornelia Arts Building in his new studio space on the first floor, studio #109. Visit the artist to see his signature tile murals, unique sculptures, and paintings and drawings on paper, in his newly remodeled working studio space. 

For thirty-six years this artist incubator space has provided Chicago artists with professional studio spaces to pursue their passion. Over fifty 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 many of 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. The building has selected the abstract watercolor painter Victoria Slone as their special March Guest Artist, who will be share her unique work in the newly remodeled front lobby.

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. 

Photo credit Jordan Scott

Cornelia Arts Building March Open Studios
Friday, March 25, 2022, 6 pm - 10 pm
Saturday, March 26, 2022, 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.

Building Website: https://corneliaartsbuilding.com 

 All photos artwork by Jason Messinger