Intuition and Artmaking: A Lecture by Judith Meyer

Intuition and Artmaking: A Lecture by Judith Meyer

Friday, August 15, 2025

5:00–8:00 PM

Oliva Gallery

3816 W Armitage Ave, Chicago, IL 60647

As part of the ongoing exhibition LUMINOSITY: The Ocean Between VIII , this engaging lecture invites participants to reflect on the role of intuition in the creative process.

Led by exhibiting artist Judith Meyer, the talk draws from her personal artistic journey and encourages attendees to explore the dynamic relationship between spontaneity and intention in contemporary art.

This event is one of several public programs expanding the ideas of the exhibition into interactive, community-centered formats.

Exhibition Overview

LUMINOSITY: The Ocean Between VIII brings together international and Chicago-based artists whose work reflects the intersections of culture, imagination, and personal mythology through painting, sculpture, installation, and mixed media.

Friday, July 18 | 5–9 PM
Opening Reception – All artists present. MC: Kao Ra Zen

Saturday, July 19 | 1–3 PM
Entwined: Banner Making – Kathryn Hempel, Bishal Manandhar, Lori Kaplan, Tamara Wasserman

Monday, July 21 | 3–6 PM
Image Transfer Techniques – Jenny & Betty Kirk Chernansky

Saturday, July 26 | 12–4 PM
Light Sculptures – Franz Betz

Sunday, July 27 | 3–5 PM
Mask Theater & Filming – Marianna Buchwald

Monday, July 28 | 8–10 PM
Multimedia Light & Projections – Harro D.B. Schmidt

Saturday, August 9 | 1–3 PM
Drawing & Collage – Bonnie Katz & Michaela Hanemann

Thursday, August 14 | 9–11 PM
Film Screening – Group 312 Films, curated by Kevin B. Chatham

Friday, August 15 | 5–8 PM
Lecture: Intuition & Artmaking – Judith Meyer

Saturday, August 16 | 12–7 PM
Luminosity Visual Arts & Performances – Closing day events with performances, music, and MC Kao Ra Zen

Saturday, August 16 | 2–5 PM
Collage & Thinking: Writing Workshop – Dale Pesmen

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