2011 NEWS ARCHIVE
12840 Gallery Receives Certificate of Appreciation
Tues, Oct 11th, 2011
12840 Gallery artists and building owner, Jennie Malysa, both received a Certificate of Appreciation from the City of Blue Island on October 11th, 2011! The pop-up art gallery has been on display since December 2010. The space is donated and all efforts have been volunteer. What a wonderful thing to celebrate!
Photo: 12840 Gallery artist, Alana Marcelle, accepts the Certificate of Appreciation on behalf of the gallery at the Blue Island City Council Meeting, October 11th.
12840 Gallery artists and building owner, Jennie Malysa, both received a Certificate of Appreciation from the City of Blue Island on October 11th, 2011! The pop-up art gallery has been on display since December 2010. The space is donated and all efforts have been volunteer. What a wonderful thing to celebrate!
Photo: 12840 Gallery artist, Alana Marcelle, accepts the Certificate of Appreciation on behalf of the gallery at the Blue Island City Council Meeting, October 11th.
"Arts & Community Development: The Australian Experience"
Fri, Oct 7th, 2011
10:30am-12:00pm
Loyola, Water Tower Campus111 E. Pearson, Chicago, IL
"Arts & Community Development: The Australian Experience" presented by Lisa Andersen. Lisa will be talking about her experiences with the pop-up art movement in Australia, as well as her work to develop international research linkages around the themes of empty space reuse & community renewal! Contact Chez for more info at [email protected].
Lisa's website is a great resource for artists and builing owners interested in pop-ups around the world! www.emptyspaces.culturemap.org.au
10:30am-12:00pm
Loyola, Water Tower Campus111 E. Pearson, Chicago, IL
"Arts & Community Development: The Australian Experience" presented by Lisa Andersen. Lisa will be talking about her experiences with the pop-up art movement in Australia, as well as her work to develop international research linkages around the themes of empty space reuse & community renewal! Contact Chez for more info at [email protected].
Lisa's website is a great resource for artists and builing owners interested in pop-ups around the world! www.emptyspaces.culturemap.org.au
PEARL, A Pop Up Boutique
Sat, Sept 24, 2011
12:00pm-10:00pm
Historic Bauer House, 13222 Olde Western Ave, Blue Island, IL
Join six local artists in celebrating the beauty of pop-ups and ART! A boutique of interesting and unique handmade objects for your living spaces. Cornerstone Gallery and Pottery Boys will also be open. Event hosted by Colleen Walsh, Liz Wolf, Robbie Deiters, & Heather Klausa. Other artists featured: A. Desmond, B. Katovich, A. Kaliski Alvarez, & B. Schloss.
12:00pm-10:00pm
Historic Bauer House, 13222 Olde Western Ave, Blue Island, IL
Join six local artists in celebrating the beauty of pop-ups and ART! A boutique of interesting and unique handmade objects for your living spaces. Cornerstone Gallery and Pottery Boys will also be open. Event hosted by Colleen Walsh, Liz Wolf, Robbie Deiters, & Heather Klausa. Other artists featured: A. Desmond, B. Katovich, A. Kaliski Alvarez, & B. Schloss.
Cal-Sag Cycles Grand Opening
Sat, June 11, 2011
10:00am-2:00pm
12840 Gallery, 12840 Western Ave, Blue Island, IL
12840 Gallery shared its space with Cal Sag Cycles, a 3 week, pop-up bike shop and Earn-a-Bike program. The bike shop and 12840 Gallery welcomed the public for this one day only community celebration. Thank you again to all the sponsors and those who made it happen!
Please visit www.calsagcycles.com for more information and current events.
10:00am-2:00pm
12840 Gallery, 12840 Western Ave, Blue Island, IL
12840 Gallery shared its space with Cal Sag Cycles, a 3 week, pop-up bike shop and Earn-a-Bike program. The bike shop and 12840 Gallery welcomed the public for this one day only community celebration. Thank you again to all the sponsors and those who made it happen!
Please visit www.calsagcycles.com for more information and current events.