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In 2023, Chicago’s storied American Academy of Art—training ground for some of the nation’s most influential commercial artists—celebrated its 100th birthday. Last week, a statement posted ...
The president of the Art Institute of Chicago will return to work after the end of an probe into his alleged conduct during a ...
The American Academy of Art College, a century-old nonprofit art school in downtown Chicago, is canceling its fall semester and shutting down, citing losses from persistent poor enrollment.
This appreciation of detail can be found in his painting of dappled sunlight on macaw parrots in a tropical rainforest. Born in 1935 in Chicago, IL, Sloan studied at the American Academy of Art before ...
The American Academy of Art College, a for-profit art school in downtown Chicago, is closing, Crain’s Chicago Business reported. “It is with great regret and heavy heart that I must inform you that ...
The American Academy of Art College in Chicago announced it would be closing after 101 years of preparing students for careers in art and illustration. WTTW news reported that like other art ...
A show at the Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago challenges the timeworn critics’ contention that painting is dead ... off fireworks in the desert of the American West. Among the most recent ...
Local hidden gem: Dibble House in Eldon, Iowa A small Iowa town of just under 800 people is home to one of the most iconic ...
In Chicago, Elvgren moved toward realistic painting after coming across the work of fellow American Academy of Art alum Haddon Sundblom, best known for the images of Santa Claus he created for ...