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Symphonic selects with art accompaniment c/o Chicago Sinfonietta’s CEO.

We’re keeping it classical, today. Jim Hirsch, Chief Executive Officer of the Chicago Sinfonietta, has assembled a smart, sophisticated art and music ensemble for our Art Mixtape series. Put your pinky away—these matches are free-flowing and fun, like word association for the musically-minded. Th...

Fall art events! Pack your sched with our picks of the season.

Autumn’s making her big comeback tomorrow. A few good fall things to look forward to: the AC can finally be retired. Your sweaters will be so relieved to be back in rotation. Hot toddys at 2pm will be totally acceptable again. Just be sure you don’t spend all your free time hunting for peak foli...

Black Doll Series sequel: a kaleidoscopic new select from Qiana Mestrich.

Sweet Indian Doll III by Qiana Mestrich Qiana Mestrich is back, and just in time to wake up our gallery walls for fall. Today’s new edition by the Brooklynite, artist, and educator represents our second select from her photo-based project The Black Doll Series. Like her first edition, Mestrich’s...

Bring on the art + books with bestseller Jo Piazza

Fall may still be a week away, but you’ll excuse us if we’re already looking forward to indoor read-a-thons replacing social butterflying as an appropriate weekend activity. It’s a good thing Jo Piazza’s irresistible literary oeuvre exists to add some heft to our hygge. Now, for the weather to ...

WHERE ART MEETS COMEDY or ART THAT LOOKS FUNNY by Jessica Vitkus

Stop Talking by Martha Rich There’s some funny business going on at Art for Everyone HQ today, and we have comedy queen Jessica Vitkus to thank/blame. Once upon a time, the writer, TV producer, showrunner and art aficionado dropped us a line with a wacky idea: exploring the makings of a visual a...

New! Sketchbook sensation Jennifer Orkin Lewis debuts with a lovable lemur.

Lemur from Madagascar by Jennifer Orkin Lewis If the overcast approach of autumn has put a damper on your summer sunshine high, we’re all the more excited to introduce you to new 20x200 artist Jennifer Orkin Lewis and her debut edition Lemur from Madagascar. Lewis’s arboreal island dweller swung...

Starstruck: Peep our Arty Q+As with Roxane Gay, Stacy London, Alec Soth + more!

If you’ve yet to tuck into our 5+5 archive for an arty interview binge sesh, now’s the time. Consider this the perfect preface to the start of nesting season—we’ve got 5+5 Q+As for days, and you’ve got a summer social hangover that can easily be cured by a reading tour through bite-sized musing...

Illustrator, biz lady + bibliophile Jane Mount’s Hawaiian studio style

We’ve been huge Jane Mount admirers for a real long time, and it doesn’t help that the artist keeps rolling out new projects, objects and artworks to keep us oohing and ahhing. The magic takes place in her Hawaiian headquarters, and inquiring minds (hi) wanted to see behind the curtain. Mount h...