Tag Archives: Art Institute of Chicago

‪#‎NaPoWriMo‬ Day 18 Tanka & Van Gogh Exhibit at Art Institute of Chicago

Posted on April 18, 2016 by Michelle Kogan Art, Illustration, & Writing

My mother and I  climbed into a painting vibrant and subdued, swathed in soft, swirling lights and bits of starry nights… © 2016 Michelle Kogan

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Paint with me at the Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum and Lincoln Park Conservatory

Posted on July 9, 2014 by Michelle Kogan Art, Illustration, & Writing

  Come paint with me at the Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum and Lincoln Park Conservatory, at Peggy Notebaert call to sign up for 1, 2 or 3 classes: Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum 2430 N. Cannon Drive, Chicago Plein Air Watercolor … Continue reading →

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Summer Plein Air & Sketching Classes in Chicago: Michelle Kogan

Posted on June 17, 2014 by Michelle Kogan Art, Illustration, & Writing

  Summers Finally Here… And here’s the perfect get away right here in the city, one of my two summer classes: Plein Air Watercolor Class at: Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum (starts in 3 weeks) Sketching at the Art Institute & Lincoln … Continue reading →

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Sketching at the Art Institute and Lincoln Park Conservatory Michelle Kogan

Posted on March 16, 2014 by Michelle Kogan Art, Illustration, & Writing

  Springs Coming…   And I’m looking for a couple more students for my Evanston Art Center Class: Sketching at the Art Institute and the Lincoln Park Conservatory. It begins in about a week on Thursday morning March 27th. For … Continue reading →

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Great Drawing Exhibit at the Art Institute of Chicago Through Jan.13, 2013

Posted on January 9, 2013 by Michelle Kogan Art, Illustration, & Writing

I was at the Art Institute of Chicago just recently and saw this very rich, diverse drawing exhibit called: Rarely Seen Contemporary Works on Paper Hope you get a chance to take a look it’s only there through this Sunday, January … Continue reading →

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Review of Told and Retold: Picture Book Artists from Studio Goodwin Sturges

Posted on July 28, 2012 by Michelle Kogan Art, Illustration, & Writing

 Early in July I was at the Art Institute of Chicago and viewed the picture book exhibit: Told and Retold: Picture Book Artists from Studio Goodwin Sturges. The exhibit is a rich collection of eight different artists’ finished artwork and preparatory … Continue reading →

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