Category Archives: Announcements/News
Schurz BuildOn Students Paint
BuildOn students at Car Schurz High School in Chicago paint a memorial mural to honor Ahmed- their in country liaison in Burkina Faso who was killed by terrorists in 2015. Arts Alive Chicago provided supplies and design help with artist Cyd Smillie.
JagLeo Mural dazzles 6 Corners
Artist Tony Passero brought his colorful world to life in a new mural at Six Corners with the help of Jerry Rogowski. Tucked behind Jeff’s Red Hots on Cicero it adds color and fun while while it shields the wall from graffiti.
New News
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 25, 2014 Arts Alive/45 name retired—now Arts Alive Chicago Name change reflects expanded focus New logo Broader geographic focus Links artists with businesses and communities Chicago, Illinois…Arts Alive/45 announces that effective immediately it will continue its work as Arts Alive Chicago. “Although we began our activity … Continue reading New News
Featured Artist
Bill Weyna, former marine and owner of Uneek Designs explores wood as a medium in everything from picture frames and furniture to geometric stuctures exploring space and form. When not in his shop he often holds clinics with “at risk” youth encouraging art over violation. Arts Alive/45 welcomes his art and his commitment to bettering … Continue reading Featured Artist