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WOMAN MADE GALLERY
PRESENTS
Exhibitions and Other
Events
May 6 - June 30,
2011
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Artwork by Peggy Johnston
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Chicago,
IL - April 19, 2011 Woman Made Gallery is proud to present Abstractions
with work by 35 women, and solo shows by Ruth Eckstein and Sandra
Perlow. The opening reception is on May 6 from 6 to 9
p.m.
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Artwork by Ginny Sykes
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Woman Made Gallery is proud to present
painting, drawing, sculpture, printmaking, photography, book art, and video by
35 women.
On view are two-dimensional works in
acrylic, oil, watercolor, pastel, ink, pencil, screen printing, spray paint,
encaustic, and mixed media. Both Chicago artists Urszula Gogol and Ann Maki use
fiber to create their abstract works; Peggy Johnston from
Iowa works with paper, straws, and copper pins in her artist's book 'Spirula';
and Jennifer Grote employs porcelain and wood for her work 'Squareness and
Roundness'
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Artists represented in this exhibition
are Deborah Adams, Liz Albertson, Carla Aurich, Barbara Sistak Baur, Marianne
Biagi, Barbara Blacharczyk, Heather Brammeier, Brianna Burnett, Margaret
Carsello, Maria Dimanshtein, Gayle Gerson, Tiffany Gholar, Beverly Gimlin,
Urszula Gogol, Eileen Goldenberg, Jennifer Grote, Nancy Hlavacek, Peggy
Johnston, Joan Painter Jones, Elzbieta (Elka) Kazmierczak, Agnieszka Kubiak,
Haeley Kyong, Ann Maki, Baila Miller, Kacey Morrow, Penny Perkins, Cherry Rahn,
Silvana LaCreta Ravena, Julia Ris, Charlotte Segal, Raquel Stallworth, Ginny
Sykes, Anna Timmerman, Kathleen Waterloo, and Betsy
Zacsek.
Exhibition Juror: Sandra
Perlow
Sandra Perlow is a Chicago area artist interested
in abstraction and pictorial space. She earned her BA from the School of the Art
Institute of Chicago, and an MA from the Illinois Institute of Design. Perlow
has shown her work internationally, including at Linda Warren Gallery, Harper
College, Jean Albano Gallery, and the Rockford Art Museum. She is an active
contributor to WMG and serves on its Advisory Board.
May 6 - June 30, 2011 - Opening Reception: Friday, May 6,
6-9 p.m.
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Opening Reception: Friday, May 6, 6-9
p.m
May 6 - June 30, 2011 - Opening Reception: Friday, May 6, 6-9
p.m.
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Opening Reception: Friday, May 6, 6-9
p.m
May 6 -
June 30, 2011 - Opening Reception: Friday, May 6, 6-9
p.m.
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Poetry Reading:
Women of Woman Made: A Gallery
Showcase
Poetry Fest at
Harold Washington Public Library/ 12:30-1:30 p.m.
Video Theater (Nikki
Giovanni will be reading at 2pm)
Come and hear the diversity of
women's voices that you can find at Woman Made Gallery which offers themed
poetry readings based on the concurrent running art exhibit. The event will take
place at Harold Washington Library at their Video Theater. Readers are Coya Paz,
Susanna Lang, Parneshia Jones, LinaRamona Vitkauskas, and Nina
Corwin.
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Woman Made Gallery is a tax-exempt,
not-for-profit organization founded in 1992. Its goal is to support women in the
arts by providing opportunities, awareness, and advocacy. It specifically
accomplishes this through monthly thematic exhibitions that help raise public
awareness and recognition of women's cultural
contributions.
Woman Made Gallery is supported in part
by grants from the Illinois Arts Council, a state agency; a CityArts Program II
grant from the City of Chicago, Department of Cultural Affairs; the Arts Work
Fund for Organizational Development, a donor-advised fund of the Chicago
Community Trust; the Gaylord and Dorothy Donnelley Foundation; The Efroymson
Family Fund, a CICF Fund; a major anonymous donor; and the generosity of its
members and contributors.
Please help support our work to exhibit art by
women and to educate the public about women's artistic contributions by giving a
tax-deductible donation to Woman Made Gallery.
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Woman Made
Staff
Beate C. Minkovski, Executive
Director
Ruby Thorkelson, Gallery
Coordinator
Emanuel Aguilar, Exhibition
Preparator
Volunteer
Staff
Emanuel Aguilar, Marketing
Support
Mary Ann Anthony, Exhibition and Fundraising
LuEllen Joy Giera, Her Group
Mary King, Exhibtion Layout
Marty Bash & Melanie Deal, Editing Support
Woman Made Board of Directors
Anita Jenke,
President
Mary Keefe,
Treasurer
Marty Bash,
Secretary
Shannon Downey, Deb
Flagel,
Tammi Franke, Audrey Godwin,
Marcia Grubb, Linda Hillman,
Elena Aguirre
Sznajder, Erin Waser,
Kathleen
Waterloo
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Woman Made Gallery
685 N. Milwaukee
Ave.
Chicago, IL
60642
Memberhip:
www.womanmade.org/membership.html
Call for Art: www.womanmade.org/entryform.html
Gallery
Hours
Wednesday, Thursday, Friday noon-7
p.m.
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Woman Made Gallery | 685 N. Milwaukee Ave. | Chicago | IL |
60642
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