Serene La Femme
This collection of work is a contemporary twist on the timeless beauty of the female form as a muse, featuring innovative techniques in platinum photography by Ted Preuss, ceramic methods and figurative sculpture by Audry Cramblit and Nancy Pirri, and paintings by Mary Qian. Show will exhibit for 10 days.

Opening Reception: Friday, May 29, 2009 • 6 to 10pm
Open House: Saturday, May 30, 2009 • 1 to 6pm
Closing Reception: Sunday, June 7, 2009 • 2 to 6pm
Un-Twelve Concert: Saturday, June 6, 2009 • 8pm featuring special guest Dante Rosati

the ceramic print...
The Ceramic Print is an exhibition of work by artists who integrate traditional printmaking techniques like etching and silkscreen printing into ceramics. Exhibiting artists include Eric Jensen, Matt Harris, Nancy Pirri, Paul Wandless, Thomas Lucas, Marcia Adler and Nancy Anderson. Paul is also the author of Image Transfer on Clay, published by Lark Books. A lecture and discussion on ceramics and printmaking take place during the opening reception in the Lillstreet Gallery.
When: March 7 - 30, 2009
Where: Lillstreet Gallery • 4401 N. Ravenswood • Chicago
Reception: Saturday, March 28, 5 - 8 pm
Open House: March 28, Noon -5 pm (workshops and demonstrations!)
Hours: Monday - Thursday 10 am - 7:30 pm, Friday - Saturday 10 am - 6 pm, Sunday 10 am - 5 pm

The 2009 Global Implications Conference affiliated with Southern Graphics Council features exhibitions, demonstrations, lectures, panel discussions, private collection viewings, and special events at over 40 locations around Chicago. March 25 - 29, 2009 ~ Hosted by Columbia College

art against aids...
An evening of food, fun, and fine art! Bring health, hope, and opportunity to the frontlines of an epidemic. Donation of ‘The Arts’ will be up for auction. Please visit: http://www.heartlandalliance.org/howtohelp/events/artagainstaids/ for further information and to purchase tickets. When: Thursday, February 26 • 6:00pm Where: River East Art Center • 435 East Illinois Street • Chicago