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Shop local art from Catdroool, Gingergold, and featured artists!
SHOP HOURS
MONDAY – WEDNESDAY: BY APPOINTMENT
THURSDAY: 12 – 6
FRIDAY: 12 – 6
SATURDAY: 12 – 6
Gather with us at Lot'sa for coworking, meetups, critiques, and more.
CO-WORKING HOURS
COMING SOON!
Make something new at a workshop at Lot'sa.
UPCOMING WORKSHOPS
COMING SOON!
upcoming events
Sat mar 2
$55
Join Syd Veverka, in this low stakes 3 hour class, you’ll learn to paint a still-life using Syd’s techniques of: painting with shapes and color, making quick creative decisions, and utilizing dirty brushes. All levels of artists are welcome, especially newbies!
TicketsThur mar 7
6 – 9
$65
Join local artist, Catdroool, to discover the art of Risograph printing. In this 3 hour workshop, you will learn the basics of Risograph printing and create your own 2 color Risograph creation using analog materials.
TicketsSat mar 9
1 – 4
$65
Join Cheryl & Sarah aka Gingergold to make your own Risograph Greeting Cards. Each participant will be able to create 2 unique designs using blue and yellow ink.
Fri Mar 15
6 – 9
FREE
Join us for opening night of 'Where You Can Never Go', a solo exhibition by local cyanotype arist Taylor Turnbull.
Sat Mar 16
1 – 4
$65
Join Sydney Walters of Mini Studio for image weaving. By combining two photos, you’ll create a multi-layered visual narrative that reflects the complexity of memory (i.e. the past and the present, nostalgia and reality, clarity and ambiguity).
Thur mar 12
6 – 9
FREE
every third thursday
Bring your own sketchbook and join us for a night of low stakes group drawing. No RSVP required.
Sat mar 23
1 – 4
$65
Join Lily Fulop of @mindful_mending, and author of Wear, Repair, Repurpose: A Maker's Guide to Mending and Upcycling Clothes for this 3 hour intro workshop! You'll learn hand-sewing basics to equip you with the skills to start repairing your clothes; we'll focus on practical stitches and patching techniques to create decorative mends.
upcoming events
eVERY FRIDAY
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10-4pm
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$15
Come work from Lot'sa, connect with others, get suff done.
TicketsThur SEPTEMBER 19
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6–9pm
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$0-10
every third thursday
Bring your own sketchbook and join us for a night of low stakes group drawing.
RSVPWED september 25
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6–9pm
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$85
Create 3-4 one-of-a-kind torch enamel jewelry pieces with Opal Loucks.
Sat SEPTEMBER 21
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1–4pm
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$65
Create your own one-of-a-kind wall hanging with Taylor Turnbull.
THUR september 26
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6–9pm
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$65
Join local artist, Catdroool, to discover the art of Risograph printing. In this 3 hour workshop, you will learn the basics of Risograph printing and create your own 2-color Risograph creation using analog materials.
Sat SEPTEMBER 28
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11–2pm
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$65
Design and riso print your own sprial notebook with Gingergold.
THUR October 10
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6–9pm
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$65
Write your own text-based, choose-your-own-adventure story with video game designer, Bobby Lockhart.
SAT October 12
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12–3pm
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$65
Learn to paint your own landscape in gouache with Lilly Carr.
Sun october 13
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2–5pm
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$65
Create 6 unique spooky-themed postcards using the cyanotype process with Taylor Turnbull.
Thur october 17
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6–9pm
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$0-10
every third thursday
Bring your own sketchbook and join us for a night of low stakes group drawing.
RSVPTHUR october 24
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6–9pm
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$65
Join local artist, Catdroool, to discover the art of Risograph printing. In this 3 hour workshop, you will learn the basics of Risograph printing and create your own 2-color Risograph creation using analog materials.
Sat october 26
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1–4pm
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$65
Design and riso print your own sprial notebook with Gingergold.
Learn a new craft or skill from a local artist at one of our workshops. Some of the classes we offer include: risograph printing, cyanotype, painting, drawing, jewelry making, and more.
VIEW UPCOMING EVENTSLot'sa has some of the best local artist goods Chicago has to offer. Check out our prints, stationary, home goods, apparel, greeting cards, and more. Treat yourself to something unique or find the perfect one of a kind gift.
SHOP HOURS
Thursday – Saturday: 12 – 6
Sunday: 2 – 6
Want to rent our space, book us for a private event, or just get in touch? Email us at:
lotsa.chicago.com
Please be patient with us– we are a small team!
Apply to host a workshop by filling out this form. We program our workshops 1 – 3 months in advance.
Apply to host a workshopVisit us
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Brought to you by local artists: Hannah Sellers, Cheryl & Sarah Hinman.