TheArtTrade Launch Party

West Loop Neighborhood in Chicago, Illinois

"Portrait of Brianna" Exhibited in the West Loop Chicago

John Markese will be participating in TheArtTrade Launch Party with 2 beautiful portraits done in acrylic paint on canvas.

The next generation of artistic collaboration will take its first breath April 30, blocks away from Art Chicago and complete with a live, film-projected documentary of the event. TheArtTrade, a multi-faceted tool for creators, will officially launch in the heart of the Fultons Art District at Tanya Tucci’s Ugly Step Sister Art Gallery in the West Loop.

www.uglystepsisterartgallery.com

Live painting, an auction of several original works and the chance to meet dozens of new artists and gallery owners will make this launch a distinguished afterparty to follow the first night at the Merchandise Mart.

Friday, April 30, 2010 · 6:00pm – 11:00pm
Ugly Step Sister Art Gallery
1044 W Fulton Market
Chicago, Illinois