Most exhibits cited in the program for this city-organized observance are listed under Galleries, here or at www.chicagoreader.com. For a full schedule, see chicagoartistsmonth.org or call 312-744-6630. Among this week’s highlights:
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This exhibit of work by nearly 300 locals, presented by the Chicago Artists’ Coalition, closes Fri 10/21, with 6-10 PM reception, $5, 312-670-2060.
Bridgeport Art Walk, Sat 10/22, noon-5 PM, at MN Gallery, 3524 S. Halsted, 33 Collective, in Zhou B. Center, 1029 W. 35th, and other venues clustered around 34th & Morgan and Cermak & Halsted, some also participating in Select Media Festival 4 (see separate sidebar), art.iit.edu/bridgeportmap.jpg, 773-847-0573.
Anne Leuck Feldhaus studio, 2156 N. Oakley, Sat-Sun 10/22-10/23, noon-6 PM, 773-772-1085.
WBEZ’s Edward Lifson interviews Sylvia cartoonist Nicole Hollander, Tue 10/25, 6 PM, as part of a benefit for Art Resources in Teaching at the Art Institute, Michigan & Adams ($25; $150 includes a 7:30-9 PM reception), 312-332-0355, ext. 16.