ARTivism: Chalk Art 4 Earth Day

Chalk Art 4 Earth Day

Presented by the UIC Latino Cultural Center

When: Wednesday, April 22
Time: 2-4 p.m.
Where: Latino Cultural Center, Lecture Center B2 (Program will take place outdoors, weather permitting.)

Create environmental art in honor of Earth Day outside of the Latino Cultural Center. Write a slogan or create your own illustration.

This is an open studio event, so feel free to stay awhile or stop by between classes.

Chicago-based artist Magdalena Dumitrescu (@magdadoesart) will create their own environmental illustrations and be available to provide tips on creating illustrative and ecological art.

There will also be a selection of books on various environmental themes to browse through courtesy of the @uiclibrary‘s Undergraduate Engagement Program.

All materials provided. Additional poster making supplies will be available.

All audiences are welcome. For more information or to arrange accommodations, contact the Latino Cultural Center at lcc@uic.edu or call 312-996-3095.

Program will take place outdoors, weather permitting. Program will happen rain or shine and will be moved to inside the LCC Gallery (Lecture Center B2) to create ecological illustrations on paper and protest posters in case of rain.