Chicago art

Last week, Studio 1482 illustrator Dominick Santise and I attended the Workbook Creative Carnival in Chicago. We then spent the next 2 days creating reportage drawings around the city. Now I love NY, but Chicago is like a friendly, clean, slightly more relaxed version…which frankly is nice from time to time. We navigated the city […]

First, this hand lettered illustration is not meant to tell the entire history of Chicago. I wanted to select as many important events that would satisfy the over 200 years of Chicago history. I made sure to include the 4 events that represent the stars on the flag. Finally, I have included events that are celebratory and tragic and aspects of architecture, politics, business, food and sports.

"The Chicagoan" was a magazine modeled after "The New Yorker" and published from June 1926 until April 1935. Focusing on the cultural life of the city of Chicago, each issue of The Chicagoan contained art, music, and drama reviews, profiles of personalities and institutions, commentaries on the local scene, and editorials, along with cartoons and original art. [Wikipedia]

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Title: Chicago Theater © Medium: Oil on linen on panel Size: 9”W x 12”H Framing: This painting is unframed Condition: The colors may vary slightly from the image on your computer. Payment: Click on Shipping and Policies for details. I accept Credit Cards, PayPal, Etsy Gift Cards Insurance: Included

6 x 6" oil on masonite sold On such a bright, beautiful day today, I chose to paint one of my favorite places in my favorite city, Chicago. ...

Lately the inspiration for some of the paintings of Chicago, has come from our art studio window, from the 23rd floor.

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