Strange Fevers Exhibit Columbia College Chicago Library | 1st Floor | April 12th-May 31th Strange Fevers features work in various media that transforms and shapes experience the public both physical or electronically for playful or political purposes. using the existing...
National Library Week is an annual celebration by the American Library Association highlighting the valuable role libraries, librarians, and library staff play in transforming lives and strengthening our communities. This year’s theme, Libraries = Strong Communities, illustrates how today’s...
In honor of Women’s History month, we give you some excellent recommendations of biographies of women writers–past & present… Wrapped in Rainbows: The Life of Zora Neale Hurston Savage Beauty: The Life of Edna St. Vincent Millay...
The Columbia Library, in partnership with the Office of Academic Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion, hosts the NEA Big Read from March 21 through May 17, 2019, and will include a variety of programs, book discussions and other events throughout...
FORGING YOUR TINY LIT EMPIRE Wednesday, March 13th Columbia College Library | 5th Floor East 7pm-9pm Join the Library and the Aesthetics of Research for a panel discussion with Columbia College Chicago alumni who have forged their way in...
When one looks at the arc of Caribbean history over the last 500 years, particularly in countries like Puerto Rico, the Dominican Republic, Haiti, and Cuba, it is striking just how much of the history is defined by conscious...
Raw Art Journaling In a raw-art journal, you don’t need to know how to draw; you don’t need to know how to write well. You don’t need worry about messing up techniques you’ve never attempted before inside your raw-art...
Whatever your creative medium, the library hosts a number of resources if you’re looking to up your self-promo game! Fine Artists Guide to Marketing and Promotion Filled with innovative tips and advice for the fine artist on...
Alexa Rixon is the Fall 2018 Artist in Residence at Columbia College Chicago Library. She will share her experience as an interdisciplinary artist working in book, paper and print forms with image and text and how the residency benefitted...
