Avondalia Art Show Opens Friday, October 3rd at the Art Colony

Avondalia: In Chorus and Cohesion, a community-curated storytelling art exhibition featuring more than 20 Avondale artists and in-studio visits with Art Colony artists, kicks off with a reception at the Art Colony (2630 W Fletcher Street) this Friday, October 3rd, at 5PM. Free tickets for the reception are available online here.

The show will feature multidisciplinary works from artists Winter Gale, Courtney Boatwright, Brenda Quetzali, Frank Joseph Zirbel, Alex Puryear, Shira Friedman-Parks, Adam Perschbacher, Jahadra Zaire, Laura Slota, Andrew The Rose Artist, Gabriela Almonte, Elaine Melko, Jocelyn Gray, Rebecca Wu, Kyler Sadkowski, Caiti Vincel, Todd Evans, Heather Barstow, Madi Fang, Kevin Michals, Shea Michals' Chicago Art Locker selections, Tanae B, Cory O'Brien, Laura Harper, Yolitzin Dominguez, Dan Pogorzelski, Casey Brown, Natalia Sustaita, and many more.

The event is organized for the second year in a row by Avondale community arts organizer Nikki Renée Frisinger (follow here substack here), and, in addition to the opening reception Friday, will feature the full slate of showings at the Art Colony on Saturday, October 4th from 11AM–5PM. A closing reception will be held on Sunday, October 5th, at Solidarity Studios (3323 N Pulaski Rd) from 6–9PM, and will feature live music from Bunny Dog and a film screening featuring work by Julia Pello.

Come on out this weekend and support local artists in your community. We hope to see you there!

Make sure to RSVP for the closing reception, space is limited and going fast!

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