Events

Sheffield Garden Walk offers lovely gardens in front of classic greystone and brick homes, many along quaint side streets such as Fremont, Dayton and Seminary. The front gardens are easy […]

Old Town is a busy thriving neighborhood which offers us many choices.  You can paint at Twin Anchors Restaurant, 1655 N. Sedgwick Street.  This is an old-fashioned restaurant with a […]

Explore the beautiful homes along Deming, Arlington, Roslyn, the small east/west side streets that run from the park to Orchard. Larger homes sit west of Clark, with row houses east […]

Humboldt Park is an active park and offers an iconic boathouse on a large lagoon, paths with ponds complete with blue herons and water lilies, and across the street another […]

Montrose Harbor is located on the northern edge of Lincoln Park, a short walk from Montrose Beach.  With a great neighborhood feel, Montrose offers outstanding northern views of the skyline, […]

This Lincoln Park farmer’s market, Green City Market, is located at 1817 N. Clark Street.  We’ll be able to paint on the grass under the large, beautiful trees.  Look forward […]

This block is a challenge: try capturing the el tracks in sunlight and shadow. At State Street, you’ll find the iconic Harold Washington library. If you’re still not jazzed, head […]

Pilsen is a favorite painting site!  The Jumping Bean Coffee Shop is a beautiful building with a Victorian tower.  Walk in either direction to find terra cotta covered buildings, small, […]

The Harley Clarke Mansion has a wonderful architectural personality with great details, a waterfall, Jen Jensen gardens, and an accompanying gatehouse. Grosse Point Lighthouse is next door and the beach is […]

One company’s trash is another group’s treasure! From Southport/Kingsbury you can see the Ozinga cement plant, a tannery, and the big overgrown area. The bridge views offer the river with […]