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I Will Love You Forever/Hans + Eva Rausing 4/1/12-7/10/12 – Opening Reception

The Annex @ Spudnik 1821 West Hubbard, Chicago, IL, United States

A Solo Exhibition by Jake Saunders I Will Love You Forever/Hans + Eva Rausing 4/1/12-7/10/12 is a body of work by Chicago artist, Jake Saunders. In this series of etchings, the artist employs events surrounding a three month period in the relationship between Eva and Hans Kristian Rausing. These works mine for aesthetic tropes and symbolism... Read more »

Drink & Draw April : Memes

Spudnik Press Cooperative 1821 West Hubbard, Chicago, IL, United States

In this internet age, where binge watching an eight-season television show in a single weekend is common and celebrated, and videos are shared and forgotten in no time at all, it can be difficult to make sure your references land. The last thing you want to do is face the awkwardness of telling a friend... Read more »

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I’m calling from a great distance

The Annex @ Spudnik 1821 West Hubbard, Chicago, IL, United States

A Solo Exhibition by Alex Kostiw I'm calling from a great distance, through a variety of miniature and postcard-sized prints, large-scale artworks, and an artist’s book of indecipherable texts, relates the communications between a lighthouse keeper and an interplanetary explorer. The work explores the tension between physical distance and the closeness that technology can create; memory;... Read more »

Spring 2017 Member Meeting

Spudnik Press Cooperative 1821 West Hubbard, Chicago, IL, United States

Spudnik Member Meetings allow our diverse community of printmakers to connect through the sharing of artwork, artist opportunities, and collaborative initiatives. For our Spring 2017 meeting we have a SUPER SPECIAL AGENDA planned: The Birthday Bash Printers Dash on June 3- Volunteer Opportunity! 2017 Member Driven Equipment Fund Cast the final VOTE on how we should spend... Read more »

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Crossing of the Fellows: Pop-Up Exhibition & Artist Talks

The Spudnik Press Fellowship Program provides emerging artists unfettered access to our studios for seven months. The twice-annual Crossing of the Fellows event brings together our graduating class of fellows and our incoming cohort to present their artwork and discuss their projects. Many know the Fellows through their role as Open Studio Studio Monitors. This... Read more »

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Crossing of the Fellows: Private Reception

Spudnik Press donors are invited to join the Board of Directors for a special cocktail reception celebrating seven emerging artists supported by our 2017 Fellowship Program. This meet-and-greet event will provide guests with a behind the scenes look at the production of prints at Spudnik Press through a pop-up group exhibition with work by each... Read more »

The Birthday Bash Printing Dash

Celebrating 10 Years of Community Printmaking Printmaking Competitions / Games & Prizes / Hands-on Studio Tours / Member Art Sale / Food & Refreshments / & More If anyone knows how to party it’s us nerdy printmakers! No seriously, we turn ten this year and are letting our hair down. We’re throwing a party so... Read more »

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Drink & Draw June: Comics Jam & Cake

Spudnik Press Cooperative 1821 West Hubbard, Chicago, IL, United States

Our June Drink & Draw is extra special as we celebrate the 10th Anniversary of Spudnik Press Cooperative. Join us for a double serving of CAKE: First of all, CAKE (The Chicago Alternative Comics Expo) is right around the corner. Gear up by creating your own CAKE-worthy comics at this month’s Drink & Draw. Comix... Read more »

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Publishing Prints: Artist in Dialog

Spudnik Press Cooperative 1821 West Hubbard, Chicago, IL, United States

Printers have a long history of collaborating with artists. Why are printers so excited to get artists working in other media, often very disparate from flat ink on paper, to publish prints? What do artists get from the experience? Meet artists Kelly Kaczynski and Jeroen Nelemans in conversation with artist and printer, Stan Shellabarger. Shellabarger has been... Read more »

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Where we have been, before we go: Opening Reception & Gallery Talk

Curator: Jennifer Scheuer   Featured Artists: Anne Beidler, John Bergmeier, Ed Bernstein, Kaitlyn Collyer, Benjy Davies, Pamela Drix, Fred Hagstrom, Raluca Iancu, Eleanor Jensen, Kathryn Maxwell, Katherine Miller, Greg Page, Minna Resnick, Mary Robinson, Nick Ruth, Carrie Scanga, Jennifer Scheuer, Hannah Skoonberg, Taro Takizawa, Ruth Weisberg Where we have been, before we go features twenty prints that... Read more »

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Pop-Up Print Sale @ Galerie F

Galerie F 2415 N Milwaukee Ave, Chicago, IL, United States

Our members are mounting a one-day print sale and BBQ at this Logan Square haven for print collectors. The event is free, but bring $ for art, burgers and brats. Located in Chicago’s historic Logan Square neighborhood,Galerie F specializes in silkscreen gig posters, art prints and street art. In their own words, "We seek to contextualize... Read more »

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Spudnik Birthday Party & Equipment Fundraiser at Revolution Taproom

Revolution Brewery Taproom 3340 N Kedzie Ave, Chicago, IL, United States

Beer! Food! Cake! Raffle Prizes! Help us get closer to our Equipment Fund Goals! Join us for some good ol’ classic Birthday Party fun and suds, celebrating 10 years of Spudnik at Revolution Brewing's beautiful taproom in Avondale. Not only will this event be a great opportunity to catch up with friends, family, and your spud... Read more »

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