Art Speaks at The Festival of Independent Artists

Step into an unforgettable evening where storytelling and visual art merge in a one-of-a-kind experience. Art Speaks brings together seven talented artists and seven creative writers, each paired to craft a captivating written piece. Writers will recite original stories and poems inspired by their partner’s artwork, culminating in a live performance that brings each piece to life in a powerful, immersive way. This is part of the Festival of Independent Artists weekend.

Beyond the main showcase, explore a stunning exhibition featuring 100 local artists, whose works will fill the venue with color, emotion, and depth. All artwork will be available for purchase, and you’ll have the chance to meet the artists behind the pieces and ask them about the stories behind them. Live music will set the perfect atmosphere for an evening of inspiration and connection.

Creativity, and Community—because we all need something real right now.

-Doors open at 5:00 with Presentations beginning at 7:00pm

-Seating is first come first serve.

Don’t miss this celebration of Chicago’s creative spirit!

A full bar will be available (credit cards accepted).

Note- the building has stairs going up to the ballroom, there is no elevator.

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