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Media contact: Dana Randall, dana[@]chicagoartistscoalition[.org]

CAC Was Featured on the Redfin Blog

Chicago, IL. March 26, 2025 — Chicago Artists Coalition was recently featured in an article on the Redfin blog by Pablo Alvarez about the art scene in Chicago. You can check out our excerpt below, and read the full article here: Exploring the Chicago Art Scene: A City of Creatives.

“Galleries all around Chicago

The Chicago Artists Coalition (CAC) is a non-profit organization that supports contemporary Chicago artists and curators by offering residency programs, exhibitions, professional development, and resources that enable them to live, work, and thrive in the city. They state that “Chicago is a big city made up of many tight-knit communities, each of which has unique stories to tell. This is what lends to Chicago having such a vibrant and diverse arts scene. Galleries offer a free way to explore the work of some of the most profound artists working today, both emerging and established.”

CAC shares numerous galleries in different parts of Chicago for people to explore.

“Some of our favorite galleries and art spaces in the city are as follows;

West Town: Arts of Life’s Circle Contemporary, Filter Photo, Corbett vs. Dempsey, Tala, Monique Meloche

South Side: Hyde Park Art Center, Chicago Art Department, Bridgeport Art Center, South Side Community Art Center

North Side: Chicago Printmakers Collaborative, Wrightwood 659, DePaul Art Museum, PAGODA RED; 

River North: Zolla/Lieberman Gallery, Poetry Foundation, Carl Hammer Gallery.””

About Chicago Artists Coalition

Founded in 1974, Chicago Artists Coalition began as a small group of artists advocating for rights, support, and visibility. Currently located in the Kinzie Industrial Corridor, CAC is a non-profit organization that supports contemporary Chicago artists and curators by offering a residency program, exhibitions, professional development and resources that enable them to live, work and thrive in the city. CAC is deeply committed to advancing the cause of art and its importance to Chicago’s culture and economy by cultivating a wide-reaching civic, philanthropic and public support network.