If you're a fan of the arts, mark your calendars: there's plenty to do when it comes to artsy events in Chicago this week, from a print design event to a deal on a terrarium making class.
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PaperSpecs Live
From the event description:
Position yourself on the cutting edge of the latest print design trends as observed by award winning designer and PaperSpecs founder Sabine Lenz.
When: Wednesday, Sept. 18, 5:30-9:30 p.m.
Where: Fairlie, 339 N. Bell Ave.
Price: $15
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Makespace September
From the event description:
Makespace is a community of creators dedicated to sharing and experiencing art, ideas and curiosity. Makespace was founded with a simple idea in mind: If we have a gift and we hide it, we cannot offer our best in any other aspect life.
When: Wednesday, Sept. 18, 7-9 p.m.
Where: Packback Inc., 55 E. Jackson Blvd., #600
Price: Free
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BLUE, Artist's Reception
From the event description:
The color of the sky, bodies of water, stones, various flora, etc. have inspired human kind for centuries. Not only does this hue appear in a tangible capacity, it is also used in association with abstract and non-tangible descriptions such as sadness, tranquility, politics and temperature. This exhibition features the works of 50 different artists from all over the United States.
When: Friday, Sept. 20, 6-9 p.m.
Where: Jackson Junge Gallery, 1389 N. Milwaukee Ave.
Price: Free
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Up to 77% Off Workshop from Chicago Photography Academy
From the Chicago Photography Academy Inc. deal description:
All-day fundamentals workshop demystifies the settings of your DSLR camera as professionals dole out tips on composition and camera shake.
Where: 3047 N. Lincoln Ave., North Side
Price: $49
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Up to 52% Off BYOB Terrarium Making at Color Cocktail Factory
From the Color Cocktail Gallery deal description:
A handmade terrarium mini-garden makes for a great, heartfelt gift or a unique piece of home decor that will bring the room together.
Where: 917 W. 18th St., Lower West Side
Price: $27
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Parking in Chicago can be tough, especially during popular events. To find free or cheap parking and to book parking in advance, see this map of Chicago parking from SpotAngels. And to get there by public transportation, check the CTA's website for nearby stations and schedules.
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