25 Best Chicago Art Blogs and Websites

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Chicago Art Blogs

Here are 25 Best Chicago Art Blogs you should follow in 2023

1. Chicago Gallery News

Chicago Gallery News Chicago Gallery News is the central source of information about the region's art galleries, museums, events, and resources. We are always building... on GCN's foundation as a keeper of the city's art history, a voice for members of the art community as well as an unparalleled resource for those who want to learn about and explore art in Chicago and the Midwest.more
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Facebook 4.3KTwitter 7.3K Frequency 6 posts / day FeedSpot 2 Posts 138 DA 42 Location US
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2. The Visualist

The Visualist The Visualist shares art calendars every day on different topics like Qieer Art Party, Sunday Series, Memorial for Victims of Police Violence, No One ...Ever Sees Indians: Native Americans in Media, Artist Talk: Dan Peterman and others, Pious Work of Salvage, and many more!more
thevisualist.org
Frequency 30 posts / week FeedSpot 2 Posts 1526 DA 36 Location US
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3. Newcity Art

Newcity Art Get all the unsurpassed coverage of contemporary art in Chicago, including profiles of artists and gallerists, features, essays, and more reviews of C...hicago art shows. Newcity Art is a Web site dedicated to news, reviews, and features about Chicago's visual art world.more
art.newcity.com
Facebook 1.1KTwitter 7.9KInstagram 2.5K Frequency 3 posts / week FeedSpot 62 Posts 797 DA 56 Location US
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4. Bad at Sports Blog

Bad at Sports Blog Bad at Sports was established in the year 2005 and since then it is a weekly podcast and blog produced in Chicago that features artists talking about ...art and the community that makes, reviews, and critiques it.more
badatsports.com/ca..
Facebook 3.1KTwitter 8.1K Frequency 1 post / week FeedSpot 2 Posts 46 DA 49 Location US
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5. Chicago Art Department

Chicago Art Department Chicago Art Department (CAD) provides space and resources for socially minded artists to grow their practice while questioning the city we live in. CA...D accomplishes this mission by providing artists with equitable and accessible opportunities for artistic development through affordable Studio Residencies, Think-Tank Programs, Community Events, and contemporary Exhibitions and Programs.more
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Frequency 1 post / month FeedSpot 2 Posts 20 DA 36
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6. FAD Magazine » Chicago Art

FAD Magazine » Chicago Art FAD Magazine covers all the news and latest updates about Chicago Art. It also shares contemporary art- News, Exhibitions, Interviews, and cool art st...uff reported on from London.more
fadmagazine.com/ca..
Facebook 3.8KTwitter 14K Frequency 4 posts / year FeedSpot 2 Posts 17 DA 47
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7. Artists on the Lam Blog

Artists on the Lam Blog Artists on the Lam Blog is by Jenny Lam a critically and publicly acclaimed self-taught award-winning multidisciplinary artist, and more. She works to...wards championing local artists; channeling global perspectives. Her mission is to make art accessible and a vision to bring people together,more
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Twitter 2.2K Frequency 1 post / month FeedSpot 2 Posts 34 DA 25 Location US
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8. U Chicago Arts Blog

U Chicago Arts Blog In Practice is the official blog of UChicago Arts, dedicated to sharing stories about artistic practice and scholarship from the academic programs, pr...ofessional organizations, initiatives, and student-led arts activity at the University of Chicago. UChicago Arts are where scholars, students, artists, and audiences converge where they explore and create at UChicago.more
uchicagoartsblog.a..
Twitter 7.1K Frequency 9 posts / quarter FeedSpot 2 Posts 14 DA 20 Location US
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9. The Arts Club of Chicago Blog

The Arts Club of Chicago Blog The Arts Club of Chicago has been a preeminent exhibitor of international art, a forum for established and emerging artists, and a celebrated venue fo...r performers from around the world. Our blog informs you about the artists, exhibitions, events held by different artists, and many more!more
artsclubchicago.or..
Facebook 7KTwitter 1.3K Frequency 2 posts / month FeedSpot 2 Posts 26 DA 43 Location US
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10. Chicago Fine Art Blog

Chicago Fine Art Blog Chicago Fine Art Blog informs us about all the art forms of Chicago like EXPO CHICAGO and all the detailed information about it. This blog is by Charl...es Gniech, a Professor of Graphic Design at Joliet Junior College. His work has been included in numerous gallery and museum exhibitions repeatedly included at both The Rockford Art Museum and The Fort Wayne Museum of Art.more
chicagofineart.blo..
Frequency 3 posts / year FeedSpot 2 Posts 24 DA 15
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11. Laura Lynne Art Blog

Laura Lynne Art Blog Read the Laura Lynne Art blog now for an inside glimpse into how Laura creates her work and more on her murals. It is a Journey of Whimsy and Color. W...elcome to my whimsical imaginings of nature and animals! The art I create is inspired by the deep connection with nature I developed as a child, poems, song lyrics, fairy tales, and poster design.more
lauralynneart.com/..
Facebook 656 Frequency 1 post / week FeedSpot 2 Posts 18 DA 16 Location US
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12. Kevin Swallow Urban Landscapes Blog

Kevin Swallow Urban Landscapes Blog Kevin Swallow Blog provides blogs on art, paintings, photographs, and mixed media by Kevin Swallow. His art is influenced by the unlimited sights, sou...nds, and colors of the city working to capture the textures and sensations of the urban landscape. He draws inspiration and ideas from the city environment, music, architecture, abstract expressionism, pop art, street art/graffiti, and technology.more
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Frequency 1 post / month FeedSpot 3 Posts 22 DA 20 Location US
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13. Jeannie Hua Artist Blog

Jeannie Hua Artist Blog Jeannie Hua is currently an MFA candidate at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago in the low residency program. She is an artist recording truth...s as she sees them using various mediums including but not lim.more
jeanniehua.art/blog
Facebook 216 Frequency 1 post / year FeedSpot 2 Posts 10 DA 7
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14. Art Hoard

Art Hoard Building an art collection on the cheap, focusing on emerging artists, primarily from Chicago.
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Frequency 3 posts / week Posts 10 DA 2 Location US
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15. The Art Institute of Chicago

The Art Institute of Chicago The Art Institute of Chicago is one of the world's major museums, housing an extraordinary collection of objects from across places, cultures, and... times. We are also a place of active learning for all dedicated to investigation, innovation, education, and dialogue continually aspiring to greater public service and civic engagement.more
artic.edu/articles
Facebook 548.2KTwitter 373.9K Frequency 1 post / day FeedSpot 2 Posts 21 DA 81
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16. Hyde Park Art Center

Hyde Park Art Center Hyde Park Art Center is a hub for contemporary arts in Chicago, serving as a gathering and production space for artists and the broader community to c...ultivate ideas, impact social change, and connect with new networks. Our mission is to stimulate and sustain the visual arts in Chicago.more
hydeparkart.org/ab..
Facebook 13KTwitter 8.8K Frequency 2 posts / month FeedSpot 2 Posts 9 DA 47 Location US
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17. Bateman Art Blog

Bateman Art Blog Bateman School is dedicated to empowering responsible and respectful, lifelong learners in a rigorous learning environment where ownership for academi...c, technological, social, and emotional development is shared by all. Our mission is to cultivate a holistic education, provide challenging academic programs supporting a safe learning environment, foster globally-minded leaders, and instill a desire to be lifelong learners. Our blog posts contain art shared and made by different students.more
bateman.cps.edu/ba..
Frequency 8 posts / year FeedSpot 4 Posts 32 DA 65 Location US
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18. Wonder City Studio Blog

Wonder City Studio Blog Drawings with Chicago themes, architecture, illustrated maps, and marathon course maps. Wonder City Studio Blog shares building renderings and all sor...ts of things. We create artwork that honors the architecture and history of places worth preserving, with a special love for Chicago. We help our clients honor cherished homes, buildings, neighborhoods, and cities; and we partner with organizations with similar missions.more
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Facebook 1.3KTwitter 8.7K Frequency 2 posts / year FeedSpot 2 Posts 29 DA 37 Location US
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19. Bridgeport Art Center

Bridgeport Art Center Bridgeport Art Center is an inspiring place for artists, fashion designers, & creative professionals to find space to work, create, & share ideas. Thi...s historic and visually breathtaking Chicago building defines raw urban elegance and features three curated Art Galleries, Artist Studios, the Fashion Design Center, and more!more
bridgeportart.com/..
Facebook 10K Frequency 8 posts / year FeedSpot 2 Posts 11 DA 37 Location US
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20. Chicago Public Art Blog

Chicago Public Art Blog Chicago Public Art Blog is one of the most comprehensive guides to outdoor public art in the city of Chicago. The blog posts are all about art structu...res and detailed information on them like Lions, Batcolumn, Abraham Lincoln, the Head of State (Seated Lincoln), Bust of Jean Baptiste Pointe DuSable, and more!more
chicagopublicart.b..
Frequency 1 post / year FeedSpot 2 Posts 21 DA 26 Location US
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21. DeGroot Fine Art Blog

DeGroot Fine Art Blog DFA provides comprehensive art consulting and advising services for both corporate and private clients. Our goal is to help build and shape collection...s to align with each client's unique vision and values. Our fine art consultants work with corporate and private clients to manage art collections and provide creative collaborations that enrich the workspace, home, and local art community.more
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Frequency 2 posts / year FeedSpot 2 Posts 18 DA 8 Location US
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22. Hofheimer Gallery

Hofheimer Gallery Know about current and future art exhibitions at the Hofheimer gallery. Our art gallery in Chicago features provocative, engaging, solo, and group exh...ibitions for artists in Chicago. We're an online art consulting business managed by artist and curator, Teresa Hofheimer. The gallery is dedicated to introducing contemporary fine art in painting, drawing, and mixed media from established artists.more
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Frequency 2 posts / year FeedSpot 2 Posts 9 DA 15 Location US
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23. Artmill Group Blog

Artmill Group Blog Artmill Group provides end-to-end art production, custom framing, conservation, and design services to a range of clients in the fine art, commercial,... corporate, design, educational, hospitality, and insurance industries. By combining the strengths, skill sets, and decades of experience of its predecessor companies, Artmill Group delivers an unparalleled and seamless set of art production alternatives.more
artmillgroup.com/blog
Twitter 16 Frequency 1 post / year FeedSpot 2 Posts 9 DA 18 Location US
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24. Artist Anne Blog

Artist Anne Blog Hi, I'm Anne Nordhaus a painter and mixed-media artist. Here, on Artist Anne Blog, I blog about my work and my life and how they intermingle to cr...eate art. The mystery of made things fascinates me, even after decades of looking at, studying, and creating art. I want to show others what intrigues me, help them see through my eyes, and hear the echoes of my soul within their own.more
artistanne.com/cat..
Frequency 1 post / year FeedSpot 2 Posts 5 DA 11 Location US
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Chicago Art Bloggers

Top Authors, Journalists, and Publishers covering Chicago Art. Get Spreadsheet.
Blogger Name Email Blog Link Total Blog Posts
Hannah McHugh thevisualist.org 45
Kerry Cardoza art.newcity.com 10
Meg Duguid thevisualist.org 3
Newcity art.newcity.com 3
Megan Bickel art.newcity.com 2
Jacqueline WayneGuite art.newcity.com 2
Sarah Dwider art.newcity.com 1
Visualist Chicago badatsports.com/category/theblog 1
Keeley Haftner badatsports.com/category/theblog 1
Christopher Hudgens badatsports.com/category/theblog 1
Vasia Rigou art.newcity.com 1
Alan Pocaro art.newcity.com 1
Sabrina Greig art.newcity.com 1
Pia Singh art.newcity.com 1
Nicky Ni art.newcity.com 1
Michael Workman art.newcity.com 1
Lori Waxman art.newcity.com 1
Livy Onalee Snyder art.newcity.com 1
Jennifer Smart art.newcity.com 1
Hadia Shaikh art.newcity.com 1
Chris Reeves art.newcity.com 1
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