Weekly Events Calendar: 10.04.06

Art & Design Events...

Got Color?
- October is all about color at Apartment Therapy.
- I've Got Color!: The Fall Colors Contest. We'll be accepting entries through October 16.
- Tomorrow night: An evening of Color Therapy at CB2 with Maxwell Gillingham-Ryan as our host. Thursday, October 5, 6:30-8:30, 800 W. North Ave.
You Are Beautiful
- 4 Years Later: A look at a simple message that has traveled around the globe.
- Ai-gallery, 676 N. LaSalle Dr.
- Opening reception, Friday, October 6, 6-10 pm
ArtWalkRavenswood
- "ArtWalkRavenswood is a community based non-profit corporation working to promote art education and partnerships that sustain the diverse artistic, industrial and historic treasures of Ravenswood Industrial Corridor."
- Get map and venue list here.
- Saturday-Sunday, October 7-8

Charles Sheeler: Across Media

"Equally gifted as a photographer and painter, Sheeler analyzed the relationships between photography and traditional artistic methods such as painting and drawing with more rigor and intellectual discipline than perhaps any other American artist of his generation."
AIC, 111 S. Michigan Ave.
Starts Saturday, October 7

Chicago: Crossroads of America

"Explore Chicago’s changing economy, challenging crises, diverse neighborhoods, groundbreaking innovations, and lively cultural scene. Wander through these galleries to discover include all the legendary Chicago stories, from the Great Fire of 1871 to Riverview Park to the renowned rivalry of Cubs vs. Sox."
Chicago History Museum, 1601 N. Clark St.

Ed Paschke

"Ed Pashke focuses on the long career of one of Chicago's most famous and inspired artists. The exhibition features more than forty of Paschke's paintings as well as a recreation of his studio."
Chicago History Museum, 1601 N. Clark St.
Through February 19