Paint Out/Nocturne: Fulton Market District Sign

Fulton Market District Sign 801 West Fulton Street, Chicago, IL

We will meet on Friday 7 pm at 801 W. Fulton Street.  Fulton Market  is a district on the Near West Side of Chicago. Through the 19th and 20th centuries it served meat-packing, warehouse, and industrial purposes, but has gentrified in the 21st century with corporate headquarters, tech industry, hotels, bars, restaurants, and retail. This […]

Paint Out & Demo: Guest Artist Maggie Capettini at Exelon Plaza

Exelon Plaza 72 W Monroe St, Chicago, IL

With knife in hand, palette knife that is, Maggie Capettini creates vibrant plein air landscapes. Join her for this demo at Exelon Plaza. Visual opportunities include the Chagall mosaic, street views, skyscrapers, perspective challenges, and the fountain. Also, take time to look at Maggie Capettini's artwork and you'll be sure to attend the demo.  https://www.maggiecapettini.com/about

Critique with Guest Artist Maggie Capettini (members only)

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Join us on Zoom as Maggie critiques our plein air work.  Submit your plein air paintings to the Facebook PAPC 2021 Virtual Critique page by Monday, July 26th,11pm.  This event is for members only .

Paint Out: Humboldt Park Boat House

Humboldt Park Boat House 1301 N Humboldt Dr., Chicago, IL, United States

Join us for this very pleasant painting venue at 1301 N. Humboldt Drive, Chicago Il 60622.  This park has water, water lillies, walking paths, lots of foliage and beautiful trees.  The boat house is large and offers many painting possibilities. On the terrace one can enjoy breath taking views of the lagoon.  There is a free […]

Critique with Guest Artist Nancie King Mertz (members only)

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Join us to have your paintings critiqued by Chicago's very talented artist Nancie King Mertz.  You will learn by listening to her critique other's work as well as learning from your own.    If you're unfamiliar with Nancie, please check out her website https://www.nanciekingmertz.com/works   This is a member's only event.

Paint Out: The Green Mill and Historic Theatres

Green Mill 4802 N. Broadway Ave., Chicago, IL, United States

We will be meeting in front of the Green Mill Jazz Club at 4802 N Broadway Avenue.  Now 100 years old, this nightclub is the crown jewel of Chicago's Uptown Neighborhood.  If this does not strike your fancy then you may chose to paint the Riviera Theatre (4746 N Racine Ave)  or Aragon Ballroom  (1106 W. […]

Paint Out: Andersonville

Andersonville 5300 N. Clark Street, Andersonville, Il

Andersonville is Chicago's original Swedish neighborhood. The landmark water tower painted with the Swedish flag, now a replica, stands over this laid-back area. Clark Street is the main hub with charming stores and cafes. We will be meeting at 5400 N. Clark Street.  Be ready for beautiful storefronts and historic buildings.