city life
TagChicago Symphony Orchestra: An Intern’s Story
This week I attended a free performance at the Chicago Symphony Orchestra (CSO) featuring a collaborative performance between the Yout..
A Bookish Outing…
This last weekend, I organized a studio outing with my cohort. I had received an invitation to attend an opening that was being curate..
A City Campus
Normally, you’re told to go check out a show, go to a concert, and visit a museum AFTER the semester is done, right? That’s if you don..
Rx: Rebuilding Exchange
Last weekend I visited a place that I had been meaning to visit for quite a while now. Rebuilding Exchange (Rx) is a huge retail wareh..
It’s Raining, but Museums are Free! (Part II)
Last week was the first week of school, and it just didn’t feel as hectic as it usually does. That’s most likely due to the fact that ..
It’s Freezing, but Museums are Free!
This week marked the coldest few days in Chicago this winter. Folks, it was 1 degree—no need for plural. That’s really frosty. I bro..
Art Institute of Chicago
Chicago has a lot of great things to enjoy. I have been living up the break from classes in the Music Composition for the Screen MFA. ..
The South Loop and the Economics of Happiness
Last Tuesday, I went to go see a film screening at a local coffee shop in the South Loop called Overflow Coffee Bar.
Yeah, This Post is About Shoes…Kind Of
I finally bought new shoes. Converse. This used to the only shoe I ever wore, but after moving to Chicago, I realized I needed somethi..
Why Art Education at Columbia?
I know many of you reading my blog posts are prospective students trying to figure out why to choose Columbia over other Art Education..