Get ready to create thick, textured masterpieces in this hands-on workshop with artist Hannah Stelter! You’ll learn how to apply and manipulate heavy texture paint to build bold, sculptural surfaces that hold their form. Explore various techniques to create dynamic, cake-like effects, adding depth and excitement to your artwork. Perfect for artists looking to elevate [...]
Join us for a hands-on candle-making experience led by TIAEL, where creativity and intention come together. In this workshop, you'll craft your own candle, selecting scents that embody healing, empowerment, and self-care. As your candle sets, you’ll take part in a naming ritual, reflecting on the emotions and energy behind your creation. Whether you're looking [...]
Join us for the launch of Laughing in Yiddish by Jamie Wendt, a collection of persona and ekphrastic poems that explore the lives of Jewish women in Russia’s Pale of Settlement and their journey to Chicago. Through vivid character portrayals, the poems delve into themes of immigration, assimilation, and the struggle to maintain cultural traditions. [...]
Join us for a casual gathering where exhibiting artists will share their backgrounds and inspirations. Enjoy light refreshments and engaging conversation with fellow attendees. This event is free and open to all—no registration required!
Join us for the opening reception of Photography Now. Juried by Whitney Bradshaw, this exhibition explores how women and non-binary artists use photography to engage with the pressing issues of our time. The exhibition seeks to highlight how the photographic medium—whether central or complementary to an artist's practice—can be used to confront, question, and navigate contemporary [...]
Join us for a casual gathering where exhibiting artists will share their backgrounds and inspirations. Enjoy light refreshments and engaging conversation with fellow attendees. This event is free and open to all—no registration required!
Juried by Kristen Carter, this exhibition defines care expansively while taking it as the base of our collective life. From child rearing to mobilizing a grassroots social movement, to care for someone or something is to imagine and invest in the present for the sake of a better future, however big or banal. Acts of Care: [...]
Join us for a casual gathering where exhibiting artists will share their backgrounds and inspirations. Enjoy light refreshments and engaging conversation with fellow attendees. This event is free and open to all—no registration required!
Join us for the opening reception of the 8th Midwest Open. Juried by Kimberly Oliva, the Midwest Open is an annual exhibition at WMG that highlights the achievements of women and nonbinary artists living in the American Midwest. The exhibition encourages artists to expand their materials, push the boundaries of medium and texture, and explore [...]
Mark your calendars for our Annual Fall Fundraiser on September 5th, 2025! More details to be announced soon....
