• Paint Out: Michigan/Wacker Riverwalk

    Get off to a good start on this 4th of July weekend by joining us for this fun paint out.  We will be meeting on the riverfront at Michigan and […]

  • Paint Out: Bucktown Garden Walk

    1850 N. Hermitage Avenue 1850 N. Hermitage Ave., CHICAGO, IL, United States

    This is a multi-event day!  We will meet at St. Mary of the Angels church, at the corner of N. Wood St. And W. Cortland St. Painters have many options: […]

  • Paint Out: Sundays on State

    Chicago Theater 175 N. State Street, Chicago

    Chicago’s most iconic street, State Street, closes to vehicular traffic for select Sundays this summer (July 24, August 7, August 21, and September 4).  Meet us close to Lake and […]

  • Paint Out: Dawes Park and Arrington Lagoon

    Dawes Park 1700 Sheridan Road, Evanston, IL, United States

    Flanked by the Greenwood Street Beach, this little patch of greenery is a tranquil place with a manmade lagoon, fountain and views of the lake. Restrooms nearby.

  • Paint Out: Osaka Japanese Garden of the Phoenix

    Osaka Japanese Garden of the Phoenix 6300 S. Cornell Ave, Chicago

    Take note, this paint out is on a Sunday. This beautiful garden offers both tranquility and beauty.  If you've never painted here, you're in for a treat. The present Osaka […]

  • Zoom Critique with Nancy King Mertz (members only)

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    We are honored to host Nancy King Mertz who will be critiquing our work on this Wednesday evening at 7 pm.  Nancy is a talented, award winning oil and pastel […]

  • Paint Out: North Park Nature Center

    North Park Village Nature Center Park 5801 N. Pulaski Rd., Chicago, IL, United States

    Located on the northwest side of Chicago, North Park Village Nature Center features a 46-acre nature preserve and educational facility, situated within the 155-acre North Park Village campus. The nature […]

  • Paint Out: Robie House and Rockefeller Chapel

    Robie House 5757 S Woodlawn, Chicago, Il, United States

    Located on the University of Chicago campus, the Robie House by Frank Lloyd Wright offers us challenges in perspective.  Turning in a different direction, you'll see the Rockefeller Chapel with […]

  • Paint Out: Chicago Botanic Garden

    Chicago Botanic Garden 1000 Lake Cook Rd, Glencoe, IL

    One of our favorite locations, the Botanic Garden offers a variety of painting opportunities.  From the walled English garden to the Japanese landscape to the new installations, you'll be a […]

  • Paint Out: Hutchinson Street Historic District

    Hutchinson Historic District 645 W. Hutchinson Street, Chicago, Il

    One of the best collections of Prairie-style architecture in the city, several of the homes were designed by George Mahar.  Also explore Clarendon and Hazel streets.  If architecture is not your thing, the Peace Garden is nearby at 4200 Lakefront Trail.