Taft HS – CPS All-City Visual Arts Exhibitions

sketch of person texting

Edana Lynch: Sketchbook 4

Vertical text in pencil, in Arabic and two other scripts.

Anonymous: Untitled

sketch of person sitting on office chair

Edana Lynch: Halloween 1

Digital drawing of person at a table in the dark with a sign that says "Don't Play with Ouija Boards" above them.

Kaley Kmiec: Don’t Play With Ouija Boards

Abstraction of beach with sand, water, and waves made of strung beads.

Anakin Morris: Shoal, interrupted

Painting of old man with long gray hair and brown shirt.

Quintin Nadig: Richard Foreman

Abstract red and blue print

Estefania Pena: Worthpoint

Meta N: bows

Magdalena Tomaszewski: Untitled

Edana Lynch: Pen Still Life

Penguin in a suit and hat

Cole Kirk: Who’s in Paris

painting of two young children in blue dresses sitting on ground in front of brown background, one crying

Anonymous: Tata & Nana

Edana Lynch: Kills

Photo of deep-red raspberries and dark blackberries in market cartons.

Anonymous: Fresh and Vibrant

Sarah A.: Thinking in Color

digital painting of a young woman in black and white

Laelani Perez: My Lady Ophelia

the colors of emotions

Lynn Tran: The Colors of Emotions

Map of Chicago made out of words and letters

Anonymous: Untitled

Two dancers.

Kelsey Duong: Heartfelt REpose

Drawing of person with pink skin wearing a helmet with a gold necklace hanging from it.

Anonymous: Crazy Diamond

dragon

Angel Boratynska: Ice Dragon

A printmaking triptych depicting eggs in a pan.

Thomas Brumley: Breakfast

Anonymous: Repressuation

drawing of dark ghostly shadow spirit wrapped around a person, lurking over her.

Ava Kopier: Around the Corner

Collage of sepia-toned photos of phonograph with person in a checked top shouting into the cone. There is an iridescent background.

Annamaria Castellucci Cabral: Loud

Tyler Vasylenko: Beautiful Chaos

Christopher Argueta: Caldo de Res

Isabella Romero: Flower

Jennifer Trejo: Not Bruno

Edana Lynch: Introspection

Leg and foot with monster teeth spiraling across it

Isabella Wietrzak: Monster Mouth

Drawing of a vibrant city street.

Christina Nasios: Untitled

Anonymous: Untitled

"Secret" on cardbord, with the S, R, and E drawn in black and the E, C, and T cut out and overlayed on a green background

Isabelle Galvin: ETC.

A gold box holding a clock, framed flower, plate, religious statue, and a bell

Nicki Ta: Goodwill

Owen O.: lenny the yeti

hand glasses

Connor Weber: Living Book

Mostly black and white painting of a laughing baby, sitting surrounded by pillows against a purple wall.

Patricia Malik: Oh Baby Girl

Black and white trees on a dusky desaturated blue sky

Christina Nasios: Traveling

Painting of snails on mushrooms

Alana Smith: Snails on Mushrooms

Mixed media artwork featuring pink haired mermaid under water with treasure

Anonymous: Treasure

Landscape of a river an mountains.

Anonymous: Winter Landscape

A dark face created from plaster with red dripping from the eyes and nose to represent blood.

Jonah Arnold: Untitled

sketch of person with their arm over their head

Edana Lynch: Halloween 2

Jennifer Trejo: Schwinning

Brown spraypainted bust of the Statue of Liberty

Sarah Byrne: Untitled

Miniature sculpture with a bed and desk made with earth tones and a variety of texture.

Serenity Torres: clueless.

Charlotte Foster: Us

Drawing of a colorful figure

Sueyin Gonzalez: Untitled

Cartoon cheshire cat from Alice in Wonderland.

Bridget Berg: Cheshire Cat

A painting of a beach

Sarahi Paz: Guatemala Beach

Black and white pencil drawing of a service dog

Edana Lynch: Service Dog

Jellyfish line pattern stitched in a swatch of blue cloth.

Natalia Penalbert: Tingling Water

Bones represent fossil fuels going through an engine and dripping out at the bottom

John Davila: Extinction Installation Artwork

mixed media piece

Henry Stensland: Untitled

mixed media piece

Julia Baran: Set on Nature

A sculpture of white hands surrounded by plants.

Avery O’Brien: Reaching Out From the Closet

Print of many different colors of flowers overlaying each other in ink all over the page.

Son Nguyen: Sea of Flowers II

Green figure with pink flowers and vines.

Johanna Guerrero: Untitled

An embroidered bloomed rose with a yellow background.

Rita Abbinanti: Adulthood

Anonymous: Virtual Angel

Made of paper construction. A monarch butterfly is carried by a purple and white hot air balloon over a pink and white background page.

Nicole Kucharska: Visitor

Black, white, and red print of organic shapes with voids througout.

Laszlo Katona: Petri dish print #1 “multiplicities of fungus”

painting

Anonymous: Is There An Afterworld?

Abstract quilt with earth-toned fabric

Amanda Nadig: We Are Going To Destroy This House

White masks with mosaic mirror

Dominique Moran: Untitled

Embroidery of the word "Empowered" on a pink background.

Lia Andrikopoulos: Empowered

Mia T.: Operation Save the Planet

Water with sunset and clouds within an oval.

Alexia Gonzalez: Untitled

Person wearing red hoodie facing away from the viewer.

Christopher Reynoso: The bigger Picture

Hailey Sandoval: Brain Nest

Small figures, in groups of identical fours, are sculpted out of card stock. They are modeled after well known Disney princesses turned into feminists.

Nicole Vasilkovski: Not Your Royalty

Nadia Walker: Dream Perspective

Painting of a red crab with a sandy bottom and blue water. There's text reading "el cangrejo"

Joshua Rivera-Vazquez: El Cangrejo

Thick paint of blues and yellows with white clouds

Julia Micorek: Wish I Was There

Black and white abstract drawing of persons face with heavy sketch strokes and flowers around her

Ezra G: Purity

pencil drawings of faces and magazines

Edana Lynch: Works in Series

Embroidery on white fabric of 3 groups of people standing together

Anonymous: Fading

black and white drawing and collage with string, possum, and a person miming with their hand.

Emily Tragarz-Witek: EMBED

Drawing with multiple items on a plate.

Dannah Agno: Untitled

Andreen Marie Isidoro: Us vs. The World

Nicki Ta: Goodwill

Hand in white glove touching colorful butterflies.

Annamaria Castellucci Cabral: Angel

Edana Lynch: Birthday

two portraits, one in color.

Edana Lynch: Portraits

A mixed media collage of a fashion drawing of a white dress with ruffles around the seams. There are extra notes, fabric swatches, and drawings around the figure.

Tabitha Shaheen: Summer Waves Dress

Rapper Young Thug on two sides of the paper, one side he is upside down

Nkonyeasua Osamor: Same Thug

2 portraits, one in blue felt, one in purple felt.

Alyssa Argent: They Felt

White tray, section with CD with a circular center

Alexis Rivas: Congratulations

Kaya Song: Flower in Reverberating

Kelsey D.: To Fish is to Dream

Loteria card, pan dulce, with coffee and makeup.

Karina Gonzalez: Mamá

Detailed drawing with black pen. Face center with long hair and tears. A large lightbulb is in the upper right corner and another face blindfolded is bottom right. A tree spirals up from the bottom left. Clouds, moon and stars are present. Text is incorporated throughout the drawing.

Anonymous: Reality Inverted

Edana Lynch: Lysol

colored pencil illustration

Natalia Rak: Untitled

mixed media piece

Lia Andrikopoulos: Tutti Frutti

Illustration of green handheld console

Andreen Marie Isidoro: GameGirl

Ethan Vazquez: Rinnegan

Patricia Malik: Untitled

A sculptural piece of a person with a flower head sitting cross-legged.

Emely Ramos: Ceramics

Mixed media artwork of a blackout poem on bookpage with cutouts of vintage photographs of women, and callout words

Lila C: A Feminine Experience

pencil drawing of The Bean in Chicago

Emma Slotowski: The Bean

Silhouette of a person riding a horse on a pink and red background

Victoria Greco: A Dark Horse’s Journey at Dawn

Simon Jose: Beef Curry and Boli

Tree with orange spirals with an gold paint.

Marianna Mosz: Family Tree

Picture of modeled brain with pins in it

Ivan Mendes: Pinned Brain

Black embroidery of two people with swimsuits leaping.

Sasha Spain: one

charcoal illustration

Isabella Cozzone: Charcoal Singer

A clay piece with a red crab outline on it.

Veronica Bastek: Crabby

Black and white painting of a girl over the repeated text "remember to slay"

Emily Cuevas: Remember to Slay

Textile artwork made up of red black grey and white fabric. Grey border with red and black stitches, and black center with wolf like face in middle, with red mouth and white teeth and eyes.

Aleksandra F: Pup

painting of a brick wall with white graffiti of a goat on it

Jimmy Santiago: Greatness

Grey skyline, Christmas tree with elf.

Camila Penaranda: My First Christmas

Painting of a woman sitting in a hammock under trees

Anonymous: Untitled

A digital illustration of a bee on a red flower, against a blue cloudy sky.

Jack Clark: Bee

An embroidered rose in the blooming stage with a light yellow background.

Rita Abbinanti: Adolescence

person in glasses shaving their head

Edana Lynch: Drawing from Photography

Photograph of subterranean, concrete pedestrian passageway with mural art on left wall of an open mouth and people's faces. A person stands at the distant centered background in front of a flight of stairs.

Henry Stensland: Canyon of Concrete

Drawing of person's head with red hatching on yellow paper

Edana Lynch: Woman in Red

Drawing of person standing in front of a magenta "2020" spotlighted.

Anonymous: 2020

Digital Art of 3 Clown Balloons

Anonymous: Untitled

watercolor drawing natural nature

Elsie Conwell: Untitled

Tree with small white figures and rain fall.

Emilia Mleczek: Rainfall

Large greenery with pink tree and arch

Jovanny Sostenes: The Wedding

Leyana Gavin: Untitled

three portraits in colored pencil

Adele Roberts: Angle

Digital drawing of a room with pink carpet. There is a wooden desk and chair, pictures on the wall, and a skateboard and guitar next to the desk.

Anonymous: Quarantine

Painting with clown split in half color wise, one side red and green, the other side blue and white. Featuring christmas hats, stripes, and splattered paint background.

Owen O: Holliday Holly

Embroidered rose in its closed state against a slightly yellow tinted background.

Rita Abbinanti: Childhood

sketch of faces

Edana Lynch: Sketchbook 3

Collage and drawing of person's underwear

Edana Lynch: Collage/Reframe

Blue and purple plants and flowers layered to create a wave.

Jessica Krklus: Wave

Skeleton standing next to a road at sunset

Anonymous: The Road

Vibrant painting with human figures and fire and city background.

Sarai Mata: Can’t Go Back

Mixed media print. A black silhouette of a person is centered on the page. All around the page printed in red is the quote "No, another social outcast".

Amelia Dolly: No, another social outcast

Detailed drawing with black pen. Face center with long hair and tears. A large lightbulb is in the upper right corner and another face blindfolded is bottom right. A tree spirals up from the bottom left. Clouds, moon and stars are present. Text is incorporated throughout the drawing.

Anonymous: Reality Inverted

Watercolor of 1/2 of a person's face in front of waterfront

Edana Lynch: Self Portrait

Anonymous: The Lady

Two panel illustration of two people talking on the phone

Ruby Grant: Untitled

Digital painting of a face cry9ing flowers, hands draped over the mouth.

Janessa Howell: Keeping your Emotions in

Older person in front of green background. Back ground is ornamented with faux red and white flowers.

Anonymous: Margarita

A colorful rendering of two faces meant to represent two perspectives of one person.

Nashaley Aragones: Untitled

Anonymous: David Hockney Piece

Anonymous: Rattling

A person's head is shown to be opened, containing another head inside.

Linda Bulik: INSIDE

Painting of a girl with words around her

Alyssa Argent: Skye

Owen O.: Minny the Mime

Drawing of a person on a playground with a Rubik's cube head

Samara Torres Contreras: Octavo

Drawing of a sliced watermelon.

Anonymous: Fruta y Bandera

Laelani Perez: Murphy

Colorful embroidery

Anonymous: City Stones

Natural colored canvas over the shoulder totebag with embroidery of person holding a jar on a blue background. Interior had "I'm adorable" painted in blue.

Gracey Niedzielak: I’m Adorable

portrait

Edana Lynch: Sketchbook 5

A clump of light purple fingers reaching up out of the center of a plant.

Fay Jenson: Growth

Edana Lynch: Green Metal

Dark blue storms with water.

Christina Nasios: Stormy Night

Drawing of buildings with plants and flowers.

Anonymous: Untitled

Painting of a mountain range with a blue body of water in front. In cursive, written large across the painting is the phrase "You are beautiful to me..."

Anonymous: Beauty is Everywhere

illustration of 4 creatures in the woods sitting on a tree branch

Kay Kmiec: The Creature in The Shadows

person kneeling in front of a checkered wall

Edana Lynch: Sketchbook 2

ceramic sculpture

Miranda Reese: Goldfish

pencil illustration

Jazmin Valle: Self Portrait

Geometric etchings of white and yellow against a background of reds and browns.

Micaela Martinez: Enter

shouting face

Edana Lynch: Sketchbook 1

Black and white print: recursive self portrait of artist with hand on forehead.

Kevin Cardenas: Endless Frustration

black letters on a cream background

Ella Chambers: Remember

Drawing of Mayor Lori lightfoot with flames in the background

Emilia Mleczek: Lori Lightfoot

Embroidery of a house on white fabric

Mary Martorano: Where the Heart Is

Interior view of Wrigley Field looking towards the bleachers and scoreboard

Victoria Greco: Bleacher Bums

mixed media piece

Maeve Donlin: Untitled

Black and white photograph of person with locs and glasses looking out over a balcony through a wet window.

Fay Jenson: Clarity

poetry written

Charlotte Foster: Unsettled

Face in shadow, surrounded by blue flowers

Veronica Kozak: I feel blue

Embroidery of a doorway with tree, reflected vertically on quilt.

Lynn Tran: The Colors of Emotions

Central focus on orange dressed indivifual with yellow bow

Sarah Shaweabkeh: Untitled

Sarah A.: Cyber Wing

Mia T.: My American Dream

Abstract quilt of grays and creams.

Amanda Nadig: Charcoal Screen Printed Wall Quilt

collage of a White House in a green field with blue sky

Juan Popoca: Untitled

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